The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer / Nipsco

South Bend, IN, US, 46628

Additional Locations: Goshen IN

Primary Locations: IN, South Bend, 3605 Gagnon St, 46628 

Requisition ID: 204459

Position Overview

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Trimmer

Job Duties

What You’ll Do: 

  • Provide line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers
  • Climb Trees! Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roods, and other objects
  • Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman. 
  • Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. 
  • Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy 
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. 

 

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

  • Love of the outdoors  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire    
  • Required: valid driver’s license  or commercial driver license
  • Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work

Additional Information

What We Offer:* 

  • Paid Time off and paid holidays 
  • Opportunities for advancement 
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
  • Group Health Plan 
  • Employee referral bonus program 
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas 
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers 

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees  

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

 

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

 

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

 

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25% 

Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions 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.  It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination.  In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

To preview Davey’s relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.

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Nearest Major Market: South Bend