Acrt-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Bastrop, TX
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

ACRT is currently seeking experienced candidates who enjoy working outdoors. Our target is to identify candidates to work on utility systems as vegetation management arborists. Our field positions are ideal for professional minded individuals with an educational background in forestry, natural resource, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, or related disciplines and with exposure in these fields or line of work. The position is great for learning the utility industry and working to develop the necessary skills for a successful career. This position would require a significant amount of customer interaction, educating and working with utility consumers, working with line clearance contractors and utility personnel. Our Arborists perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers.

  • Perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines.
  • Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews.
  • Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues.
  • Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers.
  • 2 or 4 year degree in Forestry, Environmental Science or related fields OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience.
  • Strong tree ID skills required.
  • ISA Arborist certification required.
  • Valid Driver License required.
  • Ability to work independently in all weather conditions.
  • Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required.
  • ISA Utility Arborist and pesticide applicators license preferred.
  • Experience in utility vegetation management experience a plus.
  • Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required.
  • Utility experience a plus.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Optional Life Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Vacation
  • Holidays
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company Vehicle/Gas Card for work related and commuting purposes
  • Boot Allowance Program
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule
  • Employee Referral Program
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