Arborist

We are seeking a skilled Arborist to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• We understand that experienced arborist vary the type of work they do on the team and we like to put you in a position to succeed!
• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.

Prepare for jobsite hazards and obstacles

• Create a plan and decide which equipment will be used to complete job
• Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
• Install cables, bracing and lightning protection systems

Removal of hazardous trees

• Mentor crew members through the Bratt Tree Arborist Development Program.
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, bucket trucks, aerial lifts and more.

Requirements

• Love of the outdoors
• Ability to complete the First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Strong knowledge of tree care practices and techniques
• Proficient in all the equipment used to complete the tree service

Experience operating bucket trucks for elevated work

• Familiarity with rigging techniques for safe branch and tree section removal
• Ability to identify common tree species and recognize signs of disease or damage
• Excellent physical fitness and stamina to climb trees and perform physically demanding tasks

Attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols

• If you have a passion for trees and enjoy working outdoors, this is an exciting opportunity to join our team as an experienced arborist.
• We offer competitive pay based on experience and the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued.