Provides vegetation‑management, utility line clearance, storm‑damage relief & electric utility construction services.
Maintain and trim trees for public safety across multiple skill levels
6 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Evansville, IN
Field
Company Size
2,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Emergency Storm Response & Restoration Services
Vegetation Management
Herbicide Spraying
Pipeline Right of Way Clearance
Electrical Services
Commercial Tree Trimming Services
Residential Tree Trimming
Sector Specialisms
Vegetation Management
Utility Line Clearance
Tree Trimming
Landscaping
Pipeline Safety
Power Line Clearance
Electric Utility Line Construction
Landscape Management
Role
Description
tree climbing
pruning
spray treatment
tree removal
brush chipping
equipment ops
Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders
Provides training to other trimmers
Identifies tree species and characteristics of trees
Assists with providing training to other trimmers
Identifies due diligence and assessment of tree failure risk
Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees
Sprays to treat diseased or unhealthy trees, including mixing chemicals and calibrating spray equipment
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding
Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers
Requirements
mechanics
tree equipment
cdl
driver's license
safety
communication
Must be semi-skilled in mechanics
Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities
Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance
18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required
Strong oral and written communication skills
Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations
Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions
Attention to detail
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Ability to problem solve
May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL
Organizational skills
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre-employment screening includes drug screening and background check
Company
Overview
Mid-1940s
Year Founded
Operational since the mid-1940s, beginning as a small tree-service business.
Over 30 States
States Served
Expanded to serve more than 30 states across the U.S.
Hundreds of Millions
Revenue Scale
Achieved revenue growth into the hundreds of millions.
Thousands
Equipment Assets
Maintains a fleet of thousands of equipment assets to support operations.
Began as a small tree-service operation focused on utility line safety.
Specializes in vegetation management, power line clearance, and related services.
Core business units include Townsend Tree Service, NG Gilbert, and Row-Care, delivering specialized vegetation, line-construction, pipeline, and landscaping services.
Responds rapidly to storms, providing emergency restoration, line construction, hazardous tree removal, and debris clearing for utilities and municipalities.
Serves key sectors such as electric utilities, pipelines, state and local transportation agencies, and residential clients through dedicated subsidiaries.
Known for combining safety-driven fieldwork with innovative vegetation management techniques like integrated herbicide application and right-of-way clearing.
Culture + Values
Integrity in all we do.
Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Collaboration and teamwork for mutual success.
Safety and responsibility in the workplace.
Customer focus, driven by innovation and quality.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by this year, marking a significant commitment to combating climate change.
Investing in energy-efficient technologies to reduce environmental impact.
Committed to reducing waste and improving recycling practices to promote sustainability.
Working with suppliers to enhance environmental stewardship.