Certified Utility Arborist

Davey Tree Expert Co
Maidstone
2 weeks ago
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Company:Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited
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Work Site:On Site
Req ID:208292

Position Overview

As a Certified Arborist with Davey Tree, you will be in the field most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management. You will get a chance to deal directly with the public and will draw on your expert knowledge and experience to ensure the job is done right and on time.

Job Duties

  • Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood in the canopy of the trees at various heights.
  • Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.
  • Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
  • Assist the trimmers and foreperson in job site setup, debris removal and cleanup.
  • Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • ISA certification is required.
  • Minimum 3 years of climbing experience.
  • Experience in Arboriculture, Horticulture or Landscaping.
  • Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and Airbrake endorsement considered an asset.
  • Understanding and implementation of the process of safely ascending tree canopies at all heights.
  • Strong tree, knot and shrub identification skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Additional Information

  • Full time. Year-round employment.
  • Occasional overtime required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Excellent Benefits package and RRSP/TFSA Program.
  • Employee owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.
  • Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Davey provides ongoing training and careers advancement opportunities.

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