Utility Arborist, West Northumberland County (Millbrook)

Company:

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited Locations:

Carp, Ontario Additional Locations:

Ottawa Work Site:

On Site Req ID:

224957

Position Overview As a Utility Arborist you get to apply your skills for our larger customers across electric delivery. You will support multiple locations across our various contracts ensuring we are constantly able to meet and deliver on our clients expectations.

Job Duties

Provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers

Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.

Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.

Including but not limited to:

Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy

Removal of hazardous trees

Removal or trimming of trees and brush encroaching onto utility or transportation rights of ways

Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

Responsible for job site set up, clean up.

Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Certified Arborist or Utility Tree Trimmer designation required.

Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience.

Understanding and implementation of the process of safely ascending tree canopies at all heights.

Minimum 1 year experience.

Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.

Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.

Preferred background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping.

First Aid certification preferred.

Additional Information

Full time. Year-round employment.

$28-$40/hour. Wage will be determined based on education, experience, and relevant qualifications or certifications.

Occasional overtime required.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Excellent Benefits package and RRSP/TFSA Program.

Employee owned company with stock purchase available after 6 monthsof service.

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Davey provides ongoing training and careers advancement opportunities.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

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