Tree Climber
We are looking for people with a common goal and commitment to help build our company while at the
same time restoring and enhancing the environment. We are a dynamic and fast-growing company with high
standards, defined values, and a passion for land stewardship. If you are looking for a career or a platform
to build your professional experience, this job is for you.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced climber or someone who is interested in climbing trees with the ability to learn tree
climbing techniques and other skills in arboriculture. Duties include operation a chipper, aerial lift, chainsaw, stump
grinders, tree pruning, cabling, and removals (using various rigging techniques). We also do various other tasks such as
planting trees and timber stand improvement.
Our company prides ourselves on safety and the development and execution of the industry’s best management
practice. Applicants should apply if you like to work outside year-round (we don’t work if conditions are hazardous)
have a good work ethic and enjoy physical labor.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Ability to climb trees with a rope and saddle or the ability to learn how to climb trees.
- Ability to independently problem solve and communicate with crew in a clear and cordial manner.
- Ability to learn and apply the latest techniques in arboriculture.
- Ability to be open to suggestions and be a team player to help the company grow together.
- Bonus but not necessary for consideration: 2 years of climbing experience, an ISA Certification, and a degree in
the field of Natural Resources, preferably Horticulture or in the field of forestry.
Job Experience:
The qualified candidate will be self-motivated, proficient at multi-tasking, able to work in a fast-paced environment and
possess great organizational and communication skills. MUST be a team player!!
Benefits of working for EC3
- Get to live and work in the countryside of the beautiful Driftless Area or in the surrounding greater Madison
area. You have the best of both worlds whether you love the outdoors or the buzz of city life. - Ability to often work with your schedule to help balance your work life.
- Matching 401K
- Opportunity to collaborate with management on developing a new program.
- Working with a unique company that does everything from Prairie Restoration, Wildland Management,
- Landscaping, and Wetland Restoration and more.
- Working with a Company that has been in business for over 15 years.
Report to: Manager of Arboriculture Division
Oversee: None
Salary: Pay is based off experience $17-26 per hour