Experienced Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Experienced Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Englewood, CO, and pays $25–$35 per hour, with salary commensurate with experience. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting. The arborist performs tree pruning and removal safely as part of a crew, helping protect tree health and the safety of surrounding areas. The role also maintains and operates tools and equipment used for tree-care work.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced climbing arborist

englewood co

the davey tree expert company

tree pruning

tree removal

tree climbing

ddrt/mrs

srt/srs

chainsaws

aerial lifts

safety gear provided

up to 25% travel

$25–$35/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Travel expectations are up to 25%. The role includes Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation and First Aid, CPR, and defensive-driving courses upon hire. Forestry, horticulture, landscaping, or working-at-heights experience is preferred.

About the employer

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