Treecologic Inc.
Position: Climbing Arborist or Arborist Apprentice
Experience: Experience not required but considered a major asset
Contract Length: 9 to 12 months with option for renewal (a lay off period January - mid March may occur depending on weather and workload at the time)
Wage: $15 - $23 depending on experience level and performance with room to grow
Benefits:
Health and dental benefits offered after a probationary period
Training and seminar opportunities through ISA and affiliate groups
Temporary housing can be discussed for candidates from out of province
Financial support for gaining further credentials and designations
Job Responsibilities
Perform daily safety inspections of equipment and tools prior to work
Use safe driving practices traveling to and from job sites
Perform work in a safe and observant manor as directed by crew leader
Participate in maintenance of tools and equipment at the shop and on the jobsite
Participate in post job cleanup of work sites
Conduct oneself in a courteous and professional manner on the job site and when dealing with customers
Willingness to learn and develop skills and abilities at all times
A positive and progressive attitude is a must
Job Requirements:
Grade 12 education
Must be physically fit, willing to work outside in various weather conditions and perform heavy labor
Valid “G” driver’s license with clean record
Willing to periodically work on Saturdays, and longer days when needed
Willing to travel with the company when “Storm chasing” opportunities arise
Comfortable working around and with heavy machinery
Considered Major Assets:
Post-secondary certificate (or greater) in arboriculture or a related field
Demonstrate proficiency in safe climbing and working aloft in trees
Strong knowledge of knots used for climbing and rigging
Demonstrate knowledge of safe chainsaw and hand tool techniques aloft and on the ground
Experience in both tree removal and tree pruning techniques on the ground and aloft
Ability to perform proper pruning cuts on all woody tree and shrub species
Strong knowledge of safe rigging procedures for tree pruning and removal
ISA Tree Worker/ Climber Specialist or Certified Arborist Certificate
Mechanically ability to assist in equipment maintenance and repair
Experience operating heavy machinery
Plant Health Care experience
Contact
Andrew Hayes – Company Owner; Lead Arborist
Phone: (506) 440-5325
information@treecologic.ca
We are located in Fredericton, NB dedicated to caring for trees. Treecologic is a small but growing company getting geared up for some busy years with EAB here and starting to spread. Our services include Tree Removal, Tree & Shrub Pruning, Utility Line Clearance, Stump Grinding, Tree Care Consultation, Tree Planting, Tree Injections, Timber Salvage, Trail Construction and Maintenance.
Our primary work is in residential tree work with a focus on pruning through climbing. We periodically work with the local power commission as well as work with the local mountain bike club.
This is our 13th year operating in the Greater Fredericton Area with a strong customer base
Please feel to contact with any questions about the operation or position.
Andrew Hayes
Owner & Operator
B.Tech Environmental Horticulture
Certified Arborist
Certified Tree Worker-Climber Specialist
https://www.instagram.com/treecologic_inc/
506 440 5325