Experienced Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Experienced Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Baltimore, MD, with compensation of $28–$33 per hour and a $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting. The arborist performs tree pruning and removal safely as part of a crew, maintaining equipment and supporting tree health and client safety. The work includes climbing, canopy care, hazardous tree removal, and installation of tree support and protection systems.

What you'll do

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems
• prune, thin, and remove deadwood
• remove hazardous trees
• install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
• operate and maintain chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and other equipment
• work with ground crew and foreman.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced climbing arborist

tree pruning

tree removal

baltimore md

full-time

$28–$33/hr

$1,500 sign-on bonus

arboriculture

chainsaw

aerial lift

travel up to 25%

safety gear provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays, advancement opportunities, job-specific equipment and safety gear, group health plan, referral bonus, and career development program.

Why this role

$1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants, paid in installments; travel expectations up to 25%.

About the employer

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.