D&T Tree Experts

Tree climbers are skilled professionals who work as part of a team to safely ascend and manage trees for maintenance, pruning, and emergency situations. They regularly travel to various job sites and utilize advanced safety gear and motorized equipment such as bucket trucks, chainsaws, dingos, and chippers. Their role combines physical agility with strong safety awareness and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees safely using proper techniques and equipment
• Monitor safety conditions for self and team members
• Perform branch pruning and tree maintenance tasks
• Respond promptly to emergency situations in tree work environments
• Coordinate effectively with team members on-site

Required Qualifications

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Valid driver license

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in climbing techniques and safety equipment use
• Strong physical fitness and attention to detail
• Risk assessment and adherence to safety protocols/PPE
• Effective team communication and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated leadership and experience as a team leader
• Knowledge of rigging techniques