environmental jobs in knoxville

Additional Locations:  Greenville, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188794   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Trimmer.  Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson   How high you grow depends...

Additional Locations:  Johnson City, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188765   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Jarraff Operator  Job Duties Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup Drive Commercial Bucket Truck and Jarraff machine    Position involves operating Jarraff equipment on utility right-of-way Responsible for equipment and crew safety when removing trees on utility right-of-way Assist in all job functions as a member of the crew Qualifications Prefer a minimum of two (2) years mobile equipment operating experience and training which provides the necessary operations skills, knowledge and abilities is required Experience in Utility Line...

Additional Locations:  Tazewell, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188591   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundperson. Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft Supplying tools for tree workers Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup 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 if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Herbicide license a plus...

Additional Locations:  Tazewell, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188370   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundperson. Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft Supplying tools for tree workers Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup 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 if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Herbicide license a plus...

Additional Locations:  Clinton, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188376   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundperson. Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft Supplying tools for tree workers Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup 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 if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Herbicide license a plus...

Additional Locations:  Johnson City, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188362   Position Overview Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundperson. Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft Supplying tools for tree workers Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup 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 if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Herbicide license a plus...

Additional Locations:  Johnson City, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187313   Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson   How high you grow depends on you!   Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer...

Additional Locations:  N/A Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188265 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How high...

Additional Locations:  N/A Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  188127 Position Overview Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.  Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!  Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and pest prone areas.   Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control, and fertilization service with customers.  Perform the prescribed fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs using spray and injection tools.  Continuously monitor the pest control and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.  Drive, use, maintain and properly operate truck and sprayer equipment.  Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love...

Additional Locations:  n/a Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187921 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  How high you grow depends on you!  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  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.   Including but not limited to:   Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.   Qualifications What...

Additional Locations:  N/A Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187916 Position Overview Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.  Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.   Including but not limited to:   Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process  Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.   Qualifications What We’re Looking for:  Love of the outdoors...

Additional Locations:  Kingsport ,TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187878 Position Overview We are currently looking to add a dynamic UVM Technician to our passionate team of environmental professionals.   Job Duties The Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) Technician will inspect distribution utility right-of-ways and access to Right-of-Way (ROW) areas, for compliance with state clearance standards. Identify needed tree and brush control work and provide info to line-clearance crews. Document work using hand-held computer. Notify property owners of pending work on their property. Audit work completed by contractors. Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues. Special projects as assigned. Must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays and storms as needed. Qualifications Education and Qualifications:  An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and...

Additional Locations:  N/A Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187864 Position Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Landscaper/Landscape Technicians. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. Job Duties What You’ll Do: Cultivate your green career with us Enhance the appearance and value of properties through the execution of daily grounds and turf maintenance Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on landscape needs Drive, use, maintain and properly operate landscape equipment Qualifications What We’re Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey...

Additional Locations:  Clarksville, TN Primary Locations:  TN, Knoxville, 3310 Greenway Drive, 37918  Requisition ID:  187282   Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  How high you grow depends on you!  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  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.   Including but not limited to:   Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more....