Journeyman Tree Trimmer in Washington

Responsible for safely performing line clearance tree trimming activities for the District, utilizing commonly accepted and/or prescribed techniques, equipment and utility work practices.  Incumbents will use some independent judgment, referring unusual or policy level decisions to the appropriate Foreman and/or supervisor if time and circumstances permit.  Work actions and decisions are generally carried out pursuant to tailboard sessions, with final instructions and work authorizations having been provided by the Foreman in charge.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to: The Director of Operations will provide management oversight with regard to overall work performance and adherence to District policies, work methods and procedures. 

Directed by: The assigned crew Foreman will provide daily guidance and direction regarding work assignments and task completion, according to established work...