Requisition Number: 18409
Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Service Line: 1UTL - Kent-Utility SL
Employment Type: Regular
Job Type: Full Time
Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED
Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year
Relocation Available: No
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
THE DAVEY TREE COMPANY has opportunities in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundman for a major electric utility operations. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: The Utility Line Clearance Groundman 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..
Education and 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 an necessary
* Pesticide license, if required by state law
* Herbicide license a plus
* Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
* ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit
Nearest Major Market: Livonia
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit
Job Segment:Consulting, Technology
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