Utility Vegetation Management Specialist

Iapetus HoldingsDetroit, MI
12dOnsite

About The Position

Utility Vegetation Management Specialist Who are we? We’re dedicated to the growth of our employees. We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We’re growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit. We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progress is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We’re safety focused. Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We’re transparent and respectful. We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation of our success with clients and within our team. Who You Are: You’re energetic and enjoy working outdoors. You understand that this space can be demanding, and you are equipped with the skills necessary to get the job done. You must reside in the Detroit, Michigan area / client service territory.

Requirements

  • Experience in Forestry, Arboriculture, or Horticulture
  • Actively pursue ISA arborist certification; possession of ISA arborist certification preferred
  • Must possess tree identification skills and the ability to read maps
  • Positive attitude/neat professional appearance
  • Demonstrates initiative and proactively looks for ways to perform work in the most effective manner and the ability to work safely and efficiently with minimal oversight
  • Must be able to work safely and productively alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
  • Must be skilled with technology and possess basic computer and smart phone skills
  • Capable of operating a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads
  • Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • ISA Utility Specialist certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assesses vegetation around powerlines and plans necessary work to meet utility standards
  • Collects data on unit counts, species, conditions, and GPS locations
  • Communicates with tree owners about upcoming vegetation management work
  • Collaborates with Removal Negotiation Experts and/or foresters as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
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