Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Redmond, WA, with compensation of $25–$28 per hour as stated in the posting. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree care and environmental services as part of its greenspace stewardship work. This role supports safe, skillful tree pruning and removal for clients. As an active crew member, the arborist climbs trees, maintains equipment, and performs work such as canopy pruning, hazardous tree removal, and installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

climbing arborist

tree pruning

tree removal

arboriculture

tree climbing

ground crew

chainsaw

aerial lift

redmond wa

the davey tree expert company

$25–$28/hr

paid time off

401(k) match

safety gear provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays, 401(k) with company match, health plan, employee stock purchase options, referral bonus, career development, and job-specific equipment and safety gear, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Tree-care role offering both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems; job-specific equipment and safety gear provided.

About the employer

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