The Advanced Tree Trimmer is a skilled role responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs, and shrubs near power lines to prevent interference.
Utilizing various equipment and techniques, the position involves climbing, operating ground tools, rigging, and working safely around energized lines.
Key duties include tree felling, debris management, herbicide application, traffic control, equipment maintenance, and property repair.
Requires knowledge of arboriculture, electrical safety standards, and OSHA regulations.
Must have at least 1 year of tree trimming experience, valid First-Aid/CPR, and the ability to operate tools and drive equipment.
Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
Strong communication, safety awareness, and the ability to work long hours, including emergencies, are essential.
Proficiency in English and Spanish preferred; travel is minimal.