Requisition Number: 45706
Company Name: DRG Inc
Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management
Employment Type: Regular
Job Type: Temporary
Education Level Required: Associates
Work Experience Required: 3 - 5 years
Travel Expectations: Up to 100% Utility Vegetation Management, as a Utility Vegetation Management Specialist
Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada.
DUTIES: 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.
Education and Qualifications:
* Previous experience successfully working as Utility Vegetation Management Technician or equivalent experience in the industry will be required.
* Professional or Collegiate Practical Tree Work Experience (including Collegiate Climbing Classes, Forestry Club Operations, Production Climber, Groundsman, or Lift Operator, etc)
* Proficiency with local Tree Identification and Tree Physiology.
* ISA Certified Arborist or ability to obtain in 6-12 months.
* Commercial Pesticide Applicator's License.
* Current Driver's License and Driving Record in good standing.
* Proficient working knowledge of computers. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.
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.
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