Position Overview

We are currently looking to add a dynamic UVM Technician to our passionate team of environmental professionals.  

Job Duties

• Work with Oklahoma Gas & Electric to address its forestry needs
• Inspect utility rights of way and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations
• Perform vegetation treatment activities including TGR applications and basal work to ensure full compliance along ROWs
• Safely operate herbicide spray rig and 5 gallon backpack sprayer
• Foliar Application
• Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation
• Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property
• Coordinate with project managers, vegetation crews and OG&E foresters
• Some weekday overnight travel required

Qualifications

Education and Qualifications:

 An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily.  The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Oklahoma Core Applicator’s License (ROW preferred)

• Knowledge of safety requirements associated with herbicide application

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing

• Experience in preparing correspondence, documenting and maintaining official records using a variety of software applications

• Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle

• Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather

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 and discounted stock purchase options.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program:  Send-A-Friend.
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.

Divisional Overview