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Utility Arborist

Winnipeg, Manitoba · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$35k-$40kDetected 6 days ago
ComplianceProject Management

About the role

  • Utility Arborist (UTT)
  • Type: Full-time
  • Reports To: Project Manager

Responsibilities

  • Operate power tools and equipment such as chainsaws, pole saws, aerial lifts, chipper trucks, stump grinders, and cranes to perform tree trimming and removal
  • Maintain records of tree maintenance activities, including tree removal, pruning schedules, and any damage caused by vegetation to utility infrastructure
  • Track vegetation management progress and document completed work for utility records or regulatory compliance

Requirements

  • Certified Utility Arborist (CUA or UA) or Utility Tree Trimmer (UTT), or ability to challenge exam.
  • Basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing.
  • Ability to lift, move and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather and environmental conditions.
  • Other duties as required

Compensation

  • $35k-$40k

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental benefits
  • However, only candidates whose education and experience meet the requirements will be contacted.

Company info

  • Wright Tree Service, a business unit of Wright Canada Holdings, provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America.
  • Why Wright Canada Holdings:
  • A Company Culture of Safety, Family, Integrity, Excellence and Stewardship
  • Pay rate of $35 to $40 per hour
  • We provide ALL equipment needed except your CSA Certified Work Boots
  • Working shifts, Monday to Friday
  • Employee Ownership potential
  • Wright Tree Service of Canada is a business unit of an employee-owned company formed in 2017, known as Wright Canada Holdings (WCH).
  • The Wright family of companies, established in 1933 in the United States, includes Wright Tree Service®, Wright Outdoor Solutions®, Eocene Environmental Group℠, Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Wright Tree Service of the West,
  • Wright Tree Service of Puerto Rico, Wright Canada Holdings and commonly seen brands, such as Spectrum Resource Group, ArborCare and Verdure Elements.
  • Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based.
  • We invite applicants of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, ancestry, religious beliefs, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/marital status, and physical and mental disabilities.
  • We appreciate all applicants for their interest in the position.
  • The posting will remain open until the role is filled.

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