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The Davey Tree Expert Company

Equipment Operator

Kalkaska, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and ...

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How much do tree consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree consultant in Michigan is $36.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.58 and $43.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tree consultant?

To thrive as a Tree Consultant, you need expertise in arboriculture, plant biology, and tree risk assessment, typically supported by a degree in forestry or a related field and relevant certifications like ISA Certified Arborist. Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), tree inventory software, and diagnostic tools is often required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills help in advising clients and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing tree health, providing effective recommendations, and ensuring sustainable urban and rural tree management.

How does a tree consultant typically collaborate with other professionals during a site assessment project?

A Tree Consultant often works closely with landscape architects, urban planners, construction managers, and local authorities during site assessment projects. Collaboration usually involves conducting tree health evaluations, mapping tree locations, and providing recommendations for tree preservation or removal. Effective communication is essential, as the consultant must balance environmental considerations with project requirements and regulatory compliance. Regular meetings and report sharing help ensure all stakeholders are aligned and environmental impact is minimized.

How do I become a tree consultant?

To become a tree consultant, typically one needs a background in forestry, arboriculture, or a related field, along with experience in tree care and assessment. Earning certifications such as the ISA Certified Arborist can enhance credibility, and strong knowledge of tree biology, health, and safety practices is essential for the role.

How much do tree consultants make?

Tree consultants typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and geographic location. Experienced professionals with arborist certifications and specialized skills can earn higher salaries, especially when working for consulting firms or in urban environments.

What is a tree consultant?

A tree consultant is a professional who assesses the health, safety, and stability of trees, often providing advice on pruning, removal, or preservation. They typically have expertise in arboriculture, use tools like diagnostic equipment, and may hold certifications such as ISA Certified Arborist.

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Infographic showing various Tree Consultant job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,331 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Plant Healthcare Technician | Monroe, MI

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Monroe, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Davey Tree rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Davey Tree

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.7

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.7 out of 10

Gardening and landscaping average

Based on 1,064 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Davey Tree

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 82%

    82% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Davey Tree, based on 101 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Plant Healthcare Technician | Monroe, MI
Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Monroe, MI
Additional Locations: NA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 226081
Position Overview
Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
  • Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!
  • Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions and pest prone areas.
  • Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control and fertilization service with customers.
  • Continuously monitor plant health quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
  • Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer).

Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
  • Love of the outdoors
  • Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping
  • Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
  • Valid driver's license
  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Additional Information
What We Offer: *
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
  • Group Health Plan
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
  • Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Health Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Working at Davey Tree

Perks for frontline workers

From Davey Tree, via Breakroom

  • Holidays and paid time off

  • Group health plans

  • Vision and dental insurance

  • 401K with a company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee Educational Scholarship

  • Davey Family Scholarship

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • 20% discount on all Davey services

  • Child care discounts

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Plus, so much more!

About Davey Tree, in their own words

From Davey Tree

At Davey, we care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

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Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, Perseverance

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