Pacificorp Certified Utility Forester/Forest Technician
About The Position
Mountain G. Enterprises, Inc. (MGE) is seeking experienced IBEW Local Union 659 & 125 Certified Utility Foresters/Forest Technicians to support Pacificorp's Vegetation Management Program. A Certified Utility Forester (CUF) will provide support to crews and the utility foresters, assuring PacifiCorp’s vegetation management program complies with the PacifiCorp’s goals and objectives. Additional responsibilities include: making notifications for all line-clearance activities to affected landowners including private, federal, state, and local municipalities, compiling work assignments for crews and schedule work to accommodate customer's needs, distributing copies of customer-relations brochures while making contacts with customers, operating in conformance with PacifiCorp Vegetation Management Program Standard Operating Procedures. The above statements and job description are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as assigned.
Requirements
- Forest Technician I.Required to obtain ISA Arborist certification within six months.
- Forest Technician IL Minimum of two years arboricultural-related experience or a combination of education and practical arboriculture experience. ISA Arborist certification. Certified applicators license recommended.
- Forest Technician III.Minimum of three years arboricultural-related experience or a combination of education and practical arboriculture experience. ISA Arborist and Utility Specialist certifications. Certified applicators license required within six (6) months.
- Forest Technician IV. Minimum of three years arboricultural-related experience or a combination of education and practical arboriculture experience. ISA Arborist and Utility Specialist certifications, pesticide applicator license, and ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qual ification required within one (1) year.
- Forest Technician V. Minimum of seven (7) years arboricultural-related experience or a combination of education and practical arboricultu re experience or Journeyman Card. ISA Arborist and Utility Specialist certifications and pesticide applicator license. ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification required within one (1) year.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to crews and the utility foresters, assuring PacifiCorp’s vegetation management program complies with the PacifiCorp’s goals and objectives.
- Making notifications for all line-clearance activities to affected landowners including private, federal, state, and local municipalities
- Compiling work assignments for crews and schedule work to accommodate customer's needs
- Distributing copies of customer-relations brochures while making contacts with customers
- Operating in conformance with PacifiCorp Vegetation Management Program Standard Operating Procedures.
Benefits
- Per Bargining Agreement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
