
Certified Utility Arborist / 444B Certified Arborist
- London, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- 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.
- Certified Arborist or Utility Tree Trimmer designation required.
- Line clearance certification preferred.
- 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.
- Full time. Year-round employment.
- 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 months of service.
- Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Davey provides ongoing training and careers advancement opportunities.