Keene Tree Service

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using ropes, saddles, and industry-approved climbing systems.
• Perform tree removals, pruning, trimming, and hazardous tree work.
• Set and operate rigging systems for controlled lowering of limbs and wood.
• Work alongside crane operators and ground crews during tree removals.
• Inspect trees and identify potential hazards before work begins.
• Safely operate chainsaws, pole saws, and other arborist equipment.
• Follow ANSI, OSHA, and company safety standards at all times.
• Assist with job site cleanup and equipment maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Previous professional tree climbing experience required.
• Strong knowledge of rigging, pruning, and removal techniques.
• Ability to safely operate chainsaws and arborist equipment.
• Valid driver's license preferred; CDL is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment and materials.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening and maintain a safe work record.

Preferred Qualifications

• ISA Arborist Certification (preferred but not required).
• CDL License.
• Crane removal experience.
• Experience operating bucket trucks, mini skids, loaders, or other tree service equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Year-round work.
• Advancement opportunities within a growing company.

Keene Tree Service, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a safe, professional work environment.