Join Our Team as a Utility Arborist!
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of arboriculture? As a Utility Arborist, you will leverage your technical skills to provide exceptional service to our customers, all while prioritizing safety. Your mission? To clear trees and vegetation near our customers' overhead transmission and distribution networks. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team to evaluate, prepare, and execute tree cutting operations across diverse sites.
This exciting role is part of our Environmental Solutions Plus division, renowned for its commitment to safe and efficient arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management. Operating nationally from our Ledbury headquarters, we proudly serve leading utility and infrastructure asset owners through strategic, long-term contracts.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with a team of arborists to implement a comprehensive work program.
* Stay motivated to meet and exceed delivery targets.
* Participate in out-of-hours fault response as part of the standby rota.
* Understand and adhere to industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work near power lines.
* Maintain compliance with internal policies and client expectations.
* Work closely with the delivery team to ensure all tasks are tracked and completed to client specifications.
* Enjoy working independently while consistently delivering top-notch service with professionalism.
Experience and Qualifications
* Proven experience in utility arboriculture.
* Valid UK driving licence (B+E is a plus).
* Current DNO authorisation is advantageous but not mandatory.
* Utility arb units: UA301, UA302, UA303, UA304, UA305.
* Chainsaw units: CS30 (201/202), CS31 (203), CS38 (206/306), CS39 (308), CS40 (307) (additional units are a bonus).
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on your experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and career growth.
Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We are also Armed Forces-friendly and warmly welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.
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About Environmental Solutions Plus
Join us and be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and excellence in arboriculture!