Climber - Arbor/Tree Care at Solar Landscape

Wilton, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Arboriculture, Tree Care, LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

Legally authorized to work in the United States
Valid driver's license
1-3 years of hands-on experience in climbing trees and performing tree care services, including pruning and take downs
Familiarity with tree species, growth patterns, and general tree health (plus)
Experience using chainsaws, ropes, harnesses, and other tree climbing equipment
Knowledge of proper climbing techniques and safety procedures
Ability to operate ground-based equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and stump grinders
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.)
Comfortable working at heights and in challenging outdoor conditions
Capable of performing physically demanding tasks such as climbing, lifting, and bending for extended periods
Aerial Lift Operation and CDL license (strong plus but not required)

Responsibilities

Promote and enforce company safety protocols
Safely climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and climbing gear to perform pruning and take downs
Assist in the removal of trees when necessary, ensuring safety protocols are followed throughout the process
Assist in general tree care duties, such as mulching, stump grinding, and site cleanup
Operate ground-based equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and stump grinders, when required
Support the Crew Leader in daily operations and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and professional manner
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor
Communicate job progress, timelines, and any issues to the Crew Leader to ensure customer expectations are met

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Tree ClimbingRopes and HarnessesTree PruningTree TrimmingTree RemovalChainsawsChippersStump GrindingMulchingAerial Lift OperationSafety Protocols

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Arbor Care Climber position?

Pay is based on experience and qualifications.

Is this a remote position or where is it located?

The position is located in Wilton, CT and services properties across Fairfield and Westchester counties.

What experience and skills are required for the Tree Care Climber role?

Candidates need 1-3 years of hands-on experience in climbing trees and performing tree care services like pruning and take downs, knowledge of proper climbing techniques and safety procedures, and ability to operate equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders.

What is the company culture like at Arbor Care Specialists?

The company emphasizes working with the best experts on large complex projects, sharing best practices across a national network, promoting safety protocols, and delivering high-quality service with excellent customer service.

What makes a strong candidate for the Arbor Care Climber position?

Strong candidates have 1-3 years of tree climbing experience, familiarity with tree species and health, experience with climbing gear and equipment operation, plus Aerial Lift Operation or CDL license.

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$826.8KTotal Funding

PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.

Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.

Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.

The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.

Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.

Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.

Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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