Tree Surgeon jobs in Berkshire
We are seeking full time, experienced Railway Arborists to join our vegetation management team, working on live rail infrastructure. This role is suitable for a competent climber or an experienced ground operative with proven railway experience and a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.
You will be involved in planned and reactive vegetation works, ensuring safe clearance of trees and vegetation in accordance with Network Rail standards and environmental requirements.
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Preferred Skills
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience working as an arborist on the railway
* PTS - Personal Track Safety ticket
* First Aid +Forestry ticket
* Relevant NPTC / LANTRA units (chainsaw, felling, climbing as applicable)
* Chipper Ticket
* Strong understanding of railway safety procedures
* Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable (Not Essential):
* COSS / Site Warden
* IRATA qualification
* Experience working under Network Rail standards
* MEWP competence
Benefits Offered
* Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and role)
* Overtime
* Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
* Long-term, stable work on major rail frameworks
* Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture
About the Company
SEP Culant
The U.K’s preferred supplier in Height Safety, Rope Access, Confined Space and Vegetation Management Services based in Middlesbrough and trusted by the U.K. Working with some of the biggest names in the Rail and Renewable Energy sectors, providing innovative solutions, maintaining our environment and infrastructures.