G2 - Ground Person After 6 Months

Job Summary: As a Ground Person Level 2 you will perform duties supporting vegetation management and tree trimming related operations. Work may be performed within the minimum approach distance of energized electrical lines.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Work under supervision to safely trim trees, chip brush, and move vegetative material
• Must be able to work within the minimum approach distance to energized power lines
• Assist crew members with gear setup and maintenance
• Assist climbers with gear preparation and inspection, setup, and aerial work-related tasks
• Safely and efficiently operate light equipment such as chainsaws, weed eaters, pole trimmers, and blowers

. • Safely and efficiently operate chippers, vehicles, and aerial lifts/bucket trucks from the ground

• Maintain basic knowledge of tree workers aerial climbing techniques and activities
• Must be able to perform all aspects of trailer hauling and towing
• Maintain and implement safe work practices in accordance with industry standards or policies
• Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs or more
• Must be able to work outdoors, year-round in varying environments
• Must be able to work in, around and amongst poisonous plants and noxious vegetation
• Other duties as assigned