Plant Healthcare Technician

Job overview

The Plant Healthcare Technician role is onsite in Fraziers Bottom, WV, with travel expectations of up to 25%. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Davey's tree-care and horticultural services by treating and monitoring the health of trees, shrubs, and lawns. The technician identifies plant-health issues, applies fertilization and pest-management treatments, and monitors results. By communicating diagnoses and progress to customers and supervisors, the role contributes to effective plant care and client service.

What you'll do

• Identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and pest-prone areas
• apply fertilization and pest-management treatments using spray and injection tools
• explain diagnoses and prescribed services to customers
• monitor plant health and treatment results
• operate and maintain a truck and sprayer
• complete the company's plant-health-care technician training and First Aid, CPR, and defensive-driving courses upon hire.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

plant healthcare technician

the davey tree expert company

fraziers bottom wv

plant health care

tree care

fertilization

pest management

horticulture

customer education

up to 25% travel

valid driver's license

first aid and cpr training

paid time off

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• job-specific equipment and safety gear
• 401(k) with company match
• group health plan
• employee referral bonus
• career development and training
• scholarship program for employees' children
• charitable matching gift program.

Why this role

Travel expectations up to 25%; valid driver's license required; relevant pesticide licenses and certificates preferred where required by state law; training courses completed upon hire.

About the employer

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