Experienced Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Experienced Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Lombard, IL. Compensation is $24–$27 per hour. The role supports The Davey Tree Expert Company’s tree-care and greenspace stewardship services.

What you'll do

• Climb trees and work with ground crew and crew leaders to perform tree pruning and removal safely. Prune, thin, and remove deadwood
• install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
• remove hazardous trees
• and maintain and operate chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and other equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced climbing arborist

lombard il

the davey tree expert company

tree pruning

tree removal

climbing

chainsaws

chippers

aerial lifts

greenspace stewardship

up to 25% travel

$24–$27/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) match
• group health plan
• employee referral bonus
• career development and safety training
• scholarship program for employees’ children
• charitable matching
• discounted stock purchase options.

Why this role

The posting lists travel expectations of up to 25% and provides job-specific equipment and safety gear.

About the employer

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