Utility Tree Worker
Utility Tree Worker
Closes on: 2023-06-08
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EQUS was founded on the co-operative spirit. Our core values of Quality, Accountability, Community and Knowledge define the attitude our teams bring to work every day, together we connect rural Alberta and enrich the lives of our members.
Job purpose
Utility Tree Workers help implement the brushing policies set forth by EQUS by removing trees or portions of trees near power lines. Utility Tree Workers complete day-to-day work as assigned by the Vegetation Leader, while providing assistance to the Utility Tree Trimmer and the Vegetation Team.
Duties
Assist Utility Tree Trimmer with vegetation removal
Ensure safe limits of approach and maintain right-of-way access by eliminating problem vegetation growing along high voltage power lines
Assist in obtaining landowner consents
Verify contractors’ completed work
Assist work leader with preparation of tender packages for contractors
Assisting in dealing with member concerns
Other duties as required
Review and approval of work
This position reports to the Vegetation Leader
Job requirements
Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and Q air endorsement
Good communication skills
General computer literacy
Education and Experience
Certified Utility Tree Worker registered with the Professional Vegetation Managers Association
Crew experience on tree control crews
Previous vegetation experience
Compensation
EQUS strives to attract and retain highly skilled talent and expertise vital to our organization’s success. We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and excellent opportunities for development and growth.
Power up your career by joining the EQUS team!
Submit your application to HR@EQUS.CA
Apply at: https://equs.ca/about-us/careers/