Field Arborist: Tree Cutting for Power Networks

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Petersfield, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Petersfield is seeking an Arborist to join their team. This role involves managing trees and vegetation around the distribution network, ensuring safety while performing tree cutting tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in tree cutting and hold relevant certifications. The position offers a salary range of £29,504 - £34,757 and various benefits including overtime payments.

Benefits

Access to a company vehicle

Full PPE and tools

Flexible benefits including healthcare discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in tree cutting, forestry or arboriculture.
• Relevant NPTC certificate units for chainsaws.
• Flexible approach to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage trees and vegetation near the distribution network.
• Evaluate and carry out tree cutting works.
• Adhere to safety guidelines in all activities.

Skills

Previous experience in tree cutting

Relevant NPTC certificate units

Enthusiasm and flexibility

Experience with power lines

Climbing experience

High regard for safety

Job description

A leading energy company in Petersfield is seeking an Arborist to join their team. This role involves managing trees and vegetation around the distribution network, ensuring safety while performing tree cutting tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in tree cutting and hold relevant certifications. The position offers a salary range of £29,504 - £34,757 and various benefits including overtime payments.