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 The Aerial Lift Trimmer is responsible for trimming, pruning, and removing trees with the aid of a bucket truck or other equipment or tools.
 
 
 
 Essential Functions
 
 
 
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 Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
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 Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson
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 Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations
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 Assist in preparing truck and materials needed for each day at General Foreperson&rsquo;s direction
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 Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by General Foreperson
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 Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and tree material
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 Clean up and dispose of all debris
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 Maintain and keep track of all tools and equipment used in daily operations
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 Constantly observe and practice climbing and tree maintenance skills in a continued effort to improve your own professional skills
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 Be ready and willing to assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities
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 Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
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 Perform duties for storm work as needed
 
 
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 Supervisory Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Aerial Lift Trimmers have no direct reports.
 
 
 
 Experience Requirements
 
 
 
 Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred; previous aerial lift experience preferred
 
 
 
 Education Requirements
 
 
 
 High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
 
 
 
 Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
 
 
 
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 Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations.
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 Must be able to identify tree species
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 Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedures when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
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 Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
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 Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
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 Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR
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 Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
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 Must be able to quickly remove yourself from a potential danger area
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 Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
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 Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed
 
 
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 This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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Aerial Lift Trimmer - Mckinney, TX

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 The Climber is responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees.
 
 
 
 Essential Functions
 
 
 
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 Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules
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 Climb, prune, and remove trees according to Foreperson&rsquo;s directives
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 Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris; lifts and feeds brush into brush chipper.
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 Work from the ground using hand saws, pole saws, pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gas-powered chain saws
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 Inspect and ensure proper working condition of all assigned tools and equipment
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 Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area by enforcing safe job practices, keeping work area clean and orderly, and staying in frequent voice communication with co-workers
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 Perform duties for storm work as needed
 
 
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 Supervisory Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Climbers have no direct reports.
 
 
 
 Experience Requirements
 
 
 
 Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred; previous climbing experience is preferred
 
 
 
 Education Requirements
 
 
 
 High School diploma or education equivalent preferred
 
 
 
 Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations
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 Must be able to climb and descend trees using rope and safety saddle
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 Must be able to administer and implement emergency rescue techniques, including tree rescue and all applicable first aid techniques
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 Must be familiar with electrical hazards and appropriate operating procedure when in proximity to electrical conductors and aerial rescue techniques in the event of an emergency aloft
 </li>
 <li>
 Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions
 </li>
 <li>
 Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
 </li>
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 Must be able to quickly remove yourself from a potential danger area
 </li>
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 Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR
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 Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
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 Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed
 
 
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 Position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
 
 
 
 Work Authorization Requirements
 
 
 
 Must meet I-9 requirements.
 
 
 
 Affirmative Action/EEO statement:
 
 Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
 
 
 Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
 
 
 
 Reasonable Accommodation Statement
 
 
 
 XKIG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at 877-418-2999.
 
 
 
 Benefits Offered
 
 
 
 This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
 
 
 
 Paid Time Off (PTO)
 
 
 
 Eligibility and accrual timelines vary by position with some roles gaining PTO immediately and others becoming eligible after a set period of employment. Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.
 
 
 
 AI Usage Disclaimer
 
 
 
 As part of our commitment to efficiency and innovation, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools during the recruiting and onboarding processes. These tools assist with tasks such as resume screening, interview scheduling, and communication. All decisions regarding hiring and employment are ultimately made by our human team. If you have questions or concerns about this process, please contact our HR department.
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