Utility Tree Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Network Plus Services Full time
Job Overview

Position: Utility Arborist

Role Summary:

As a Utility Arborist, you will leverage your specialized skills to provide exceptional service while prioritizing safety. Your primary responsibility will involve the removal of trees and vegetation near our clients' overhead transmission and distribution systems. With safety as your guiding principle, you will collaborate with your team to assess, plan, and execute tree cutting operations across diverse locations.

This position is part of our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division. Network Plus Services is renowned for its safe and effective delivery of arboricultural and infrastructure vegetation management solutions. Operating throughout various regions, we engage in numerous strategic, long-term contracts with leading utility and infrastructure asset owners.

Key Responsibilities:

We seek an individual who will:

  • Collaborate with a team of arborists to implement a structured work program.
  • Demonstrate motivation to meet and exceed delivery targets.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of industry regulations and safety protocols relevant to arboricultural tasks near power lines.
  • Adhere to compliance standards established by our internal policies and client expectations.
  • Coordinate with the broader delivery team to ensure that tasks are tracked and completed in accordance with client specifications.
  • Exhibit a strong ability to work independently while consistently delivering top-notch service in a professional manner.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in utility arboriculture.
  • A valid UK driving license (B+E is advantageous).
  • Current DNO authorization is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Utility arboriculture units: UA1, UA2.1, UA2.2 & UA2.3.
  • Chainsaw qualifications: CS30 (201/202), CS38 (206/306), and any additional units will be beneficial.

About Network Plus Services:

Network Plus Services is an award-winning organization that provides essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's leading providers in gas, power, telecommunications, transport, water, and wastewater.

We value the diverse experiences, perspectives, and unique qualities that our workforce, clients, and supply chain bring to the table.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered to thrive, recognizing the significance of their contributions regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Network Plus Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

We are also Armed Forces-friendly and welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

Your privacy and the security of your personal information are of utmost importance to us. By applying for this position, you consent to our privacy policy.



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