DescriptionAt Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America... and always growing.We're in the people success business, we just happen to trim trees.Why you'll love being part of the Lewis Family:We are empowered to share our talents. We care deeply. We conquer challenges. We respect our differences. We trust each other. We keep each other safe. Together, we do great things.We offer for Non-Union positions:Competitive pay $18.65- $25.20Specialized paid training & certificationsCareer advancement opportunitiesAffordable health insurance plans including Dental, Vision and Health Savings AccountsRetirement plans including Employee stock ownership and 401(k) planPaid time offEmployee assistance programWe Believe...That everyone on the team mattersThat we don't constrain workers in order to create safety, we ask workers what they need to do work safely, reliably, and productively.That workers aren't the problem; workers are the problem solvers.That through diversity we build strengthThat being an employee-owned company (ESOP), it provides future financial stability for our employeesThat when you join the Lewis Tree Team, your potential is unlimitedWhy you'll love this Job:You love the outdoors: you enjoy varying environments/weather, not afraid to get dirty, adventurousYou are open to new ideas: willing to listen and observe, humbleYou are self-motivated: driven, strong work ethic, willing to "do what it takes"You are adaptable: can think on your feet, nimble, flexibleYou are collaborative: strong people skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback, willing to speak-upWhat you'll do as a Top Trimmer/Climber at Lewis:Be part of a tight-knit crew working in a team environmentPerform line clearing and tree trimming duties for Lewis Tree Service's utility customers including pruning treetops and limbs, trimming or removal of at-risk/damaged trees as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, etc.Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals in and above the power lines.Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris.Mixing and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetationSafeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area. Help enforce on-the-job safety practices.What you'll need:Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber, working around utility lines.Knowledge of trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to working close to energized conductors.Experience in tree climbing, knot tying and PPEAbility to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more.Capable of operating two-handed equipment (chain saw, circular saw, etc.) and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances.Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications as required, such as Local, state and federal licensesAbility to obtain First Aid and CPR cardsPass a pre-employment drug test and job duty skills testsAbility to obtain valid Driver's LicenseOur DEI Promise:Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best s