Utility Vegetation Planner - Edmonton, Canada - ArborMetrics Solutions

ArborMetrics Solutions
ArborMetrics Solutions
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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description
ArborMetrics Solutions is seeking 1 utility vegetation planner in Alberta to work on the Fortis AB system.

As a Utility Vegetation Planner with ArborMetrics; you will be in the field most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management.

You will work with internal and external customers to inspect vegetation conditions in the powerline ROW, notify stakeholders and prescribe work to be executed by brushing contractors.


Job Duties

  • ROW and vegetation inspection.
  • Stakeholder engagement and notification.
  • Maintenance prescription.
  • Data entry, management, GIS mapping.
  • Quality Control.
  • Maintain safety and industry compliance standards.

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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Understanding of utility distribution and/or transmission systems.
  • Minimum 1 year experience + education will be considered.
  • Arborist certification or Forestry diploma preferred.
  • Strong tree identification skills.
  • Valid provincial driver's license.
  • Standard First Aid prior to start.
  • Work with company guidelines for safety and compliance.
  • Need to have willingness to grow and progress with the company.
  • Forestry or Utility background is preferred.
  • UTT is an asset.
  • Please be advised that our clients are now requiring that employees are either (1) double vaccinated (proof required), or (2) if not double vaccinated, provide proof of a negative test every 72 hours.

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Additional Information

  • Starting wage is $25.00/hr +, dependent on education and experience.
  • Yearround employment with ArborMetrics. If work on Fortis is reduced, then every effort is made to move successful staff to another project that is a good fit personally and professionally.
  • Occasional overtime requested.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Excellent Benefits package, annual bonus based upon safety and performance, certification support, personal development account, RRSP and careers advancement opportunities.
  • ArborMetrics Solutions Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Company Overview
ArborMetrics Solutions ULC has work across Canada. Our parent company has been in the utility and vegetation business for over 95 years. We take pride in having a dedicated, loyal team committed to each other. Safety, quality and production are what make us great.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics as established by federal and provincial law.


If you think you would be a great fit, then please respond to this ad with your resume and cover letter.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$25.00-$32.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company car
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime
pay


Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (preferred)

Work Location:
On the road

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