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The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Company: Wolf Tree, Inc. Locations: Chattanooga, TN Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 225092 Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Location : Name Nashville Location : State/Province TN Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 4/9 ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Location : Name Nashville Location : State/Province TN Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 4/9 ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree tn in the United States is $29.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tree Trimmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Trimmer, you need knowledge of arboriculture practices, physical fitness, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with chainsaws, climbing gear, wood chippers, and sometimes certifications like ISA Certified Tree Worker are important for safe and effective work. Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills help ensure safety and efficiency on the job. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining healthy trees, preventing property damage, and ensuring personal and team safety.

What are some common challenges faced by Tree Trimmers and how can they be managed on the job?

Tree Trimmers often face challenges such as working at heights, handling heavy equipment, and navigating unpredictable weather conditions. Safety is a top priority, so following proper procedures and using safety gear like harnesses and helmets is essential. Additionally, clear communication with team members helps coordinate tasks efficiently and minimizes risk. Gaining experience with different tree species and pruning techniques can also help overcome technical challenges and deliver quality work.

What are Tree Technicians?

Tree Technicians, often referred to as arborists or tree care specialists, are professionals trained in the care, maintenance, and removal of trees and shrubs. They assess tree health, diagnose diseases or pest issues, and perform pruning, fertilization, and other treatments to promote healthy growth. Tree Technicians may also perform tree removal or emergency services, especially after storms. Their work ensures the safety and beauty of landscapes while preserving urban and natural forests.

What is the difference between Tree Tn vs Arborist?

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CertificationsTypically requires ISA certification or equivalentRequires ISA certification, often with additional specialized training
Work EnvironmentFieldwork involving tree climbing, pruning, and removalFieldwork similar to Tree Tn, with focus on tree health and safety
Industry UsageCommonly used in utility companies, municipal services, and landscapingWidely used in urban forestry, landscaping, and tree care services

Tree Tn and Arborist roles share similar certifications, work environments, and industry usage. While Tree Tn may focus more on utility and municipal work, Arborists often work in urban forestry and private tree care. Both roles require safety training and certification, making them closely related in the tree care industry.

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Infographic showing various Tree Tn job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 32% Full Time, 62% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,675 per year, or $29.2 per hour.
Trimmer

Trimmer

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Company: Wolf Tree, Inc.  
Locations: Chattanooga, TN  
Additional Locations: n/a 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 225092 

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 partnership, 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 utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:  

  • Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems 
  • Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:   
  • Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal 
  • Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects 
  • Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines 
  • Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more 
  • Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson  
  • How high you grow depends on you!  
Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

  • Love of the outdoors  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire  
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire    
  • Required: valid driver’s license  
  • Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement 
  • Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work 
  • Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law  
  • Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®  
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 

​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.

Wolf Tree, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of utility and residential tree care services and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.  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%

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