Tree Trimmer / We Energies

Position Overview

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Trimmer

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:  

• Provide line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers


• Climb Trees! Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roods, and other objects


• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman. 


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


• Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy 


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

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

• Love of the outdoors 


• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights 


• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire 


• Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   


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

Company Overview

We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.
• Group health plans* 
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan:  Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program* 
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!

* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.