CareerPlan

Arborist Technician – Urban Forestry- Public Works (3434) (169504)

San Francisco, CA, usFull-time$90k–$123k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-12

Core

Perform urban forestry maintenance including tree removal, vegetation assessment, and rigging in high-risk physical conditions.

Role type

Journey-level arborist technician (physical/clinical work)

Builds

Tree removal, limb trimming, stump grinding, and vegetation management for public safety

Domain

Urban forestry / Municipal public works

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Tree climbing (rope and saddle), aerial lift operation, chainsaw operation, technical rigging, knot tying, stump grinding, brush chipping, vehicle operation

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Chainsaws, aerial lift trucks, brush chippers, stump grinders, arborist vehicles

Responsibilities

Identify and assess tree conditions, climb trees to remove dead/damaged limbs, remove trees and grind stumps, operate power equipment and arborist vehicles, perform technical rigging and tie industry-specific knots

Seniority

Journey-level, 3+ years verified experience