Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Climbing Arborist role is onsite in San Antonio, TX, with compensation not specified. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting, with a focus on safety and greenspace stewardship. The arborist performs tree pruning and removal work as an active crew member, using climbing systems and equipment to address tree health and safety. The role also maintains tools and equipment and supports safe, skillful service for clients.

What you'll do

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems
• work with ground crew and crew leader
• prune and remove trees, including thinning and deadwood removal
• 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

san antonio tx

the davey tree expert company

full-time

tree pruning

tree removal

tree climbing

chainsaws

chippers

aerial lifts

1 year climbing experience

travel up to 25%

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays, 401(k) with company match, group health plan, job-specific equipment and safety gear, advancement opportunities, and career development.

Why this role

Requires one year of tree-climbing experience; travel expectations are up to 25%.

About the employer

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