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Tree Masters

Tree Climber

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for climbing trees to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of branches or limbs. You will work with a team of professionals to ensure the safety of ...

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Tree Masters

Tree Foreman

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

As a Tree Foreman / Crew Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of tree care professionals to ensure the safe and efficient maintenance of trees in various locations. You will be expected ...

Urban Tree Management

Tree Climber

Los Gatos, CA

$28 - $30/hr

As a Tree Climber, you will play a vital role in maintaining the health and appearance of trees for residential and commercial clients. This position is ideal for experienced climbers who are ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Lake Isabella, CA

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

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Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cottonwood, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cottonwood, CA

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Bishop, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $40.97/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Bishop, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $40.97/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cottonwood, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Mammoth Lakes, CA

$31.76 - $40.97/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer

Cottonwood, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer (Apprentice)

Hoopa, CA

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer (Apprentice)

Hoopa, CA · On-site

$31.76 - $45.50/hr

The Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning and removing trees, limbs and shrubs away from power lines to reduce vegetation interference. This role ...

LandGraphics

Tree Climber

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Tree Climber LandGraphics is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Tree Climber to join our growing team. In this role, you will perform tree pruning, trimming, removals, and other tree care ...

LandGraphics

Tree Climber

Chula Vista, CA

$26 - $36/hr

Description Tree Climber LandGraphics is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Tree Climber to join our growing team. In this role, you will perform tree pruning, trimming, removals, and other tree ...

Wright Tree Service

Tree Trimmer (Top Climber)

Bishop, CA · On-site

$45.37 - $45.50/hr

Advanced Tree Trimmer Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026 Job Summary: The Advanced Tree Trimmer role is a qualified Line Clearance Tree Trimmer responsible for pruning ...

Stay Green Inc.

Tree Climber

Orange, CA

$26 - $31/hr

Tree Care, Landscaping * Employee Type: Full-Time Non-Exempt * Required Degree: High school * Manage Others: No * Minimum Experience: 2 Years EXPERIENCE & TRAINING: The Tree Climber must have at ...

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Tree Climber

Tree Masters

San Rafael, CA • On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Posting Title

Experienced Tree Climber

 

Job Description

Tree Masters is looking for an experienced Tree Climber in the San Rafael, CA area.

About the Role:

As a Tree Climber, you will be responsible for climbing trees to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of branches or limbs. You will work with a team of professionals to ensure the safety of yourself and others while performing these tasks. Your main goal will be to maintain the health and appearance of trees while ensuring the safety of the surrounding environment.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven previous experience as a tree climber (NON-RECREATIONAL)
  • Knowledge of use with equipment such as chainsaws and chippers
  • Ability to climb trees and work at heights
  • Knowledge of tree species and their growth habits
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • ISA Certification is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification as an arborist or tree worker
  • Experience with tree care and maintenance
  • Ability to identify and diagnose tree diseases and pests
  • Experience with rigging and dismantling large trees
  • Experience with crane-assisted tree removal

Responsibilities:

  • Climbing trees to perform pruning, trimming, and removal of branches or limbs
  • Using ropes, harnesses, and other equipment to safely climb and work in trees
  • Operating and maintaining equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
  • Communicating with team members and clients to ensure job requirements are met
  • Following safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment

Skills:

As a Tree Climber, you will need to have excellent climbing and physical abilities, as well as knowledge of tree species and their growth habits. You will also need to be skilled in the use of equipment such as chainsaws and chippers. Additionally, you will need to have strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and clients. Finally, you will need to be able to follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.

Benefits:
 
 Medical
 Dental
 Vision
 HSA
 PTO
 401K

KEYWORDS: Climber, Rope work, Tree Anatomy, Harnesses, Arborist

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