Provisional to Permanent – Arborist Technician (3434) - Citywide (168851)
Core
Urban forestry maintenance including tree removal, vegetation management, and rigging operations.
Role type
Arborist Technician (IC)
Builds
Safe urban tree maintenance and removal services for the city.
Domain
Urban forestry / Municipal services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tree climbing, technical rigging, chainsaw operation, stump grinding, aerial lift operation, knot tying, hazard assessment
Preferred skills
Journey-level tree work experience, apprenticeship completion
Technologies
Chainsaws, aerial lift trucks, brush chippers, stump grinders, ropes, blocks, lowering devices
Responsibilities
Identify and assess tree conditions, climb trees to remove limbs/trees, operate power equipment and vehicles, perform technical rigging, grind stumps
Seniority
Provisional to Permanent (requires 2,080 hours provisional service + 3 years verified journey-level experience)