Trimmer B (Duke)

Job description

The Trimmer B (TB) is a skilled climber or trimmer at a mid-level position contributing to either a conventional crew or a bucket crew. The Trimmer B is responsible for performing most aerial tasks, excluding the most challenging tree removals or overhang removals. Essential Functions: As a Trimmer B you will support your team by: - Prioritizing safety as a core value and upholding all safety measures. - Demonstrating trustworthiness and responsibility in all job-related activities. - Possessing a comprehensive understanding of proper pruning techniques, including natural and directional pruning. - Possess all the requirements for the Climber C classification. - Demonstrate expertise in climbing trees near energized lines and performing various maintenance tasks, except for the most difficult ones. - Safely removing overhangs with suitable assistance and conducting routine pruning around open wire secondary and primary electrical conductors. - Have the ability to safely remove most trees that present a danger to owner facilities. - Possessing a solid working knowledge of chipper, split-dump, chain saws, and bucket equipment (if applicable). - Familiarity with procedures for maintai...