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Eugene, OR · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Franklin Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our growing fleet of equipment used in utility vegetation management and ...
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Eugene, OR · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Franklin Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our growing fleet of equipment used in utility vegetation management and ...
Portland, OR · On-site
Manage vegetation in proximity to electrical facilities to promote resiliency of transmission services. Key Job Information: Job Title/Code: Forester/6275 Grade/Exemption: Grade 7/EX Career Level: P3 ...
Portland, OR · On-site
Manage vegetation in proximity to electrical facilities to promote resiliency of transmission services. Key Job Information: Job Title/Code: Forester/6275 Grade/Exemption: Grade 7/EX Career Level: P3 ...
Portland, OR · On-site
Manage vegetation in proximity to electrical facilities to promote resiliency of transmission services. Key Job Information: Job Title/Code: Forester/6275 Grade/Exemption: Grade 7/EX Career Level: P3 ...
Portland, OR · On-site
Manage vegetation in proximity to electrical facilities to promote resiliency of transmission services. Key Job Information: Job Title/Code: Forester/6275 Grade/Exemption: Grade 7/EX Career Level: P3 ...
This role offers challenging, rewarding work with travel, training, and opportunities to grow in the vegetation management industry. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and complete assigned jobs ...
This role offers challenging, rewarding work with travel, training, and opportunities to grow in the vegetation management industry. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and complete assigned jobs ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
This role offers challenging, rewarding work with travel, training, and opportunities to grow in the vegetation management industry. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and complete assigned jobs ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
This role offers challenging, rewarding work with travel, training, and opportunities to grow in the vegetation management industry. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and complete assigned jobs ...
Bend, OR · On-site
$25 - $39/hr
Tree Trimmer Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're an industry veteran or just looking for new ...
Bend, OR · On-site
$25 - $39/hr
Tree Trimmer Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're an industry veteran or just looking for new ...
Bend, OR · On-site
$25 - $39/hr
Tree Trimmer Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're an industry veteran or just looking for new ...
Bend, OR · On-site
$25 - $39/hr
Tree Trimmer Zielies Tree Service Inc., a leader in Vegetation Management Services is currently seeking Tree Care Professionals. Whether you're an industry veteran or just looking for new ...
Roseburg, OR · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
... vegetation management needed for appearance, access, and fire-code compliance. Assist with minor fencing and miscellaneous grounds projects, including preparing post holes and mixing and placing ...
Roseburg, OR · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
... vegetation management needed for appearance, access, and fire-code compliance. Assist with minor fencing and miscellaneous grounds projects, including preparing post holes and mixing and placing ...
Vale, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Vale, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Pendleton, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Pendleton, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
The Dalles, OR · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
Oversee distribution system operations, including construction, maintenance, vegetation management, inspections, outage restoration, contractor oversight, and emergency response * Lead and promote a ...
The Dalles, OR · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
Oversee distribution system operations, including construction, maintenance, vegetation management, inspections, outage restoration, contractor oversight, and emergency response * Lead and promote a ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
La Grande, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
La Grande, OR · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$128K - $199K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$128K - $199K/yr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
La Grande, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
La Grande, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
Ontario, OR · On-site
$50/hr
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ...
A Vegetation Management job involves maintaining trees, plants, and other vegetation to ensure they don’t interfere with utility lines, roads, railways, or other infrastructure. Workers in this field assess vegetation growth, trim or remove hazardous plants, and implement strategies to prevent future issues. They may work for utility companies, municipalities, or private contractors. The role often requires knowledge of arboriculture, environmental regulations, and specialized equipment.
To thrive in Vegetation Management, you need a background in environmental science, forestry, or a related field, along with strong plant and tree identification skills. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, herbicide application equipment, and relevant safety and pesticide certifications (such as ISA Certified Arborist or Applicator’s License) is often required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for collaborating with utility companies, landowners, and regulatory agencies. These competencies are vital to ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible vegetation control and maintenance.
Professionals in Vegetation Management often encounter challenges such as working in difficult terrain, adapting to varying weather conditions, and identifying invasive or hazardous species. Balancing effective vegetation control with environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance can also be complex. Additionally, the role may require coordinating with utility companies or government agencies to ensure public safety while minimizing service disruptions. Overcoming these challenges requires adaptability, up-to-date technical knowledge, and strong teamwork.
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Eugene, OR • On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Franklin Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our growing fleet of equipment used in utility vegetation management and powerline right-of-way work.
We operate a diverse fleet including skid steers, excavators, dozers, rollers, trucks, trailers, and other specialized equipment. We are looking for someone who is comfortable diagnosing problems, making repairs, and keeping equipment dependable and ready for the field.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems and must be able to weld and perform basic fabrication work. Experience troubleshooting electrical systems, repairing trucks and trailers, and working on forestry equipment is also highly valued.
This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in figuring out problems and making quality repairs. Most work will be performed at our shop, with occasional travel to active jobsites to diagnose or repair equipment when breakdowns occur in the field.
$35-$45/hr starting pay based of off qualifications and skill level
Key qualifications include:
- Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
- Welding and fabrication ability
- Heavy equipment repair and preventative maintenance experience
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
- Ability to work independently and determine the best repair solution
- Experience with skid steers, excavators, dozers, trucks, and trailers is preferred
- Valid driver's license and dependable work history (CDL is preferred)
Franklin Contracting Inc. is a family-owned vegetation management contractor that has been serving utilities and communities throughout the Pacific Northwest for more than 28 years. We specialize in vegetation management along powerlines and utility rights-of-way, including tree removal, brush clearing, mowing, herbicide application, and emergency response. From chainsaws and small equipment to specialized heavy machinery, our crews have the experience and equipment to safely complete challenging projects in demanding environments. We take pride in providing dependable, high-quality work while maintaining a strong focus on safety, our employees, and the customers and communities we serve.
