Network Plus

Utility Arborist

Network Plus  •  £30k - £36k/yr  •  Hermitage, TN (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Utility Arborist

Department: Environmental Solutions Plus

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Hermitage

Compensation: £30,350 - £36,100 / year


As a Utility Arborist, using your technical expertise, you will deliver a first-class service to our customers with safety being paramount. Your role will be to clear trees and vegetation in proximity to our customers overhead transmission and distribution network. Working with safety at the forefront of all activities, you will work with your team to evaluate, prepare and carry out tree cutting works on a variety of sites. This role sits within our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division Environmental Solutions Plus. ESP has an excellent reputation for the safe and efficient delivery of arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management services. Operating Nationally from our Ledbury headquarters, we work across a number of strategic, long term contracts with leading utility and infrastructure asset owners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work within a team of arborists to deliver a work programme
  • Be motivated to achieve delivery targets
  • Attend faults out of hours as part of standby rota
  • Understand the relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines associated with carrying out arboricultural work within the proximity of power lines
  • Work within the compliance standards set by our internal policy and client expectations
  • Work with the wider delivery team to ensure work is tracked and completed according to the client’s requirements
  • Enjoy working autonomously, always focused on delivering a first-class service with a professional manner

Experience and Qualifications

  • Utility arboriculture experience
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence (B+E an advantage)
  • Utility arb units UA301, UA302, UA303, UA304, UA305
  • Chainsaw units: CS30 (201/202), CS31 (203), CS38 (206/306), CS39 (308), CS40 (307) (any in addition to this will be an advantage)
  • Working specifically on the SSE Utility Tree Contract.
  • Desirable - Previous SSE authorisations and permit holders.
  • Office based in Hermitage, facilitating the Aldershot and Reading areas specifically.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is a leading utility and infrastructure service provider, operating across the UK. Originally established in 2000, the company has grown significantly through the award of long-term contract frameworks with major utility organisations and infrastructure providers.

With a current workforce of 5,000+, our services are delivered through an absolute focus on health and safety as well as market leading levels of service to both our clients and their customers.

Our Headquarters are based in Worsley Greater Manchester and we operate from over 80+ regional depot bases. We deliver services 24/7/365 in city centres as well as rural locations.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Worsley, GB
Year Founded
2000
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