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Arborist for Major Energy Network Project

Avove Limited

Melrose

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider in Scotland is looking for skilled Arborists to join their team. This role requires carrying out vegetation management, performing aerial tree works, and safely operating specialist equipment. A strong commitment to health and safety is essential, as is a full UK driving license. The company offers competitive benefits, including an operational vehicle, pension scheme, and various health and wellbeing programs.

Benefits

Operational vehicle provided
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private GP Helpline
Health Cash Plan
Avove Discount Scheme
Family friendly policies
Lifestyle benefit options
Financial wellbeing programme
Employee assistance program
Volunteering days
Charity matched giving

Qualifications

  • Valid NPTC certifications for tree management and utility work.
  • Experience with aerial tree work and safety regulations.
  • Ability to operate various tree management equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage vegetation and tree works across the Scottish Power Energy network.
  • Perform aerial tree pruning and safety compliance.
  • Support the development of apprentices and new staff.

Skills

NPTC CS33 - Fell Large Trees (>760mm)
NPTC CS34 - Process Individual Windblown Trees
NPTC CS41 - Undertake Section Felling Operations
Tower Earthing
NPTC CS39 - Use Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness
UA1 – Utility Ticket
Strong commitment to health & safety
Team player with a proactive attitude
Full UK driving licence

Tools

Chainsaws
Woodchippers
MEWPs
Job description
A leading infrastructure services provider in Scotland is looking for skilled Arborists to join their team. This role requires carrying out vegetation management, performing aerial tree works, and safely operating specialist equipment. A strong commitment to health and safety is essential, as is a full UK driving license. The company offers competitive benefits, including an operational vehicle, pension scheme, and various health and wellbeing programs.
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