Senior Technician - Poles

Compensation Data

• $26.44/hr, depending on skills and qualifications

Position Overview

Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, is currently looking to add a dynamic pole technician to our passionate team of electrical facility maintenance crews.  Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Job Duties

• Properly inspect utility poles by visually looking for holes and damage to identify work


• Execute work orders to tend poles by drilling and filling holes with the proper material


• Understand and practice all safety measures to ensure job site safety


• Maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, hammers, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more


• Every day there is something new to do!

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors 


• Ability to complete Electrical Hazard Awareness Program and OSHA training


• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire


• Required: valid driver’s license


• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement 


• Preferred: pole test and treat experience or other related work


• Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law 


• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®

Benefits*

• Progressive advancement in job classification and wage


• Benefits through union agreement including health insurance and pension


• Opportunity to travel


• Opportunity for overtime work


• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided


• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options


• Employee referral bonus program


• Scholarship program for children of employees


• Charitable matching gift program

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.