Crew Leader

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise a line clearance crew, plan daily work, and enforce safe work practices. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership skills, a basic knowledge of trees, and the ability to work in close proximity to energized power lines.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to handle stressful situations
• Basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits, and correct arboricultural techniques
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and ability to read and understand circuit maps
• Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements)
• Valid medical card to drive company vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR
• Herbicide applicator or operators certification and license
• First-Aid and CPR cards

Benefits

• Union benefits and pay offered
• Plenty of growth opportunities
• On the job training
• Potential overtime
• Get paid weekly