Utility Arborists

Branchwalkers Tree Surgery are a friendly and enthusiastic company with vast experience and knowledge in all aspects of the industry. We operate out of Brighton with works spanning the South including the Commercial, Domestic, Rail and Utility sectors.

Branchwalkers is officially SafeContractor Approved and are continuing to gain more industry accreditations as we expand as a business.

We're extremely passionate and motivated about all things Arboriculture. With over 10 years’ experience our clients can feel safe knowing that all works will be carried out to the highest of standards. We are rapidly building a reputation for being reliable, honest and hardworking and are now looking for an excellent Arborists to join our team.

**About the role**

We are currently looking for Utility Arborists to join one of our Utility Arb teams. Our teams work for UK Power Networks, National Grid so there is plenty of variety throughout our workload.

We are looking for applicants who are enthusiastic, punctual, enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in their work. Due to the nature of the work applicants will need to be extremely safety conscious.

The role will involve all manner of Arb works around Powerlines ranging from 11kv to 400kv.

Our working hours are 0700 to 1600 with the option for overtime at an additional rate and performance bonuses paid monthly for surplus works carried out.

In return, we offer:

- A competitive salary based on qualifications and skills.
- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays.
- Government Pension Scheme.
- Continued training and opportunities for career development.
- Provision of company clothing, equipment and PPE.

We would also consider those that are Self Employed and wish to remain that way.

**As this is an open role Applicants must have whichever qualifications are necessary for the role they carry out.**

**Groundsman**:

- CS31
- UA1
- UA2.1 Desirable
- UA2.2 Desirable

**Aerial Rescue / Climber**:

- CS38
- CS39
- CS40
- UA2.3

**Surveyor**:

- UA1
- UA2.1
- UA5

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- Have you worked on Powerlines before and have in date UA tickets?

**Experience**:

- Tree surgery: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Tree Surgeon