Tree Trimmer I Consumer Energy

Forestry

Job Description

Additional Locations: Gaylord MI, Traverse City MI, Manistee MI, Ludington MI, Cadillac MI

Primary Locations: MI, Chesterfield, 28200 23 Mile Road, 48051 

Requisition ID: 185223

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: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights 
  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law  

 

Additional Information

What We Offer: * 

  • Paid time off and paid holidays  
  • Opportunities for advancement  
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided  
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match  
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options  
  • Group Health Plan  
  • Employee referral bonus program  
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas  
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers  
  • 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 exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.  

 

We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Divisional Overview

 

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. 

The Davey Tree Expert Company 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 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com

If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

 

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25% 

Sector

Consulting

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