Job Description
Requisition Number: 59369 Company Name: Wolf Tree Service Line: 6UTL - Wolf Utility Employment Type: Regular Job Type: Full Time Education Level Required: No Diploma Work Experience Required: 3 - 5 years Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
THE DAVEY TREE COMPANY has opportunities in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Crew Leader for major electric utility operations. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Line Clearance Crew Leader provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers. Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects. In addition, the Crew Leader directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks. The Crew Leader is also responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. The Crew Leader positionoperates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber.
Education and Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred • Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements • Certificates and Licenses • Pesticide license, if required by state law • Herbicide license a plus • Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines • ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain • Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.
Wolf Tree, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of utility and residential tree care services and is based in Knoxville, Tenn. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
