Qualified Utility Arborist - Winnipeg, MB

$3200 Signing Bonus

$34 - $40 per hour

Are you a qualified UTT or CUA Arborist looking for a change? Lucas Tree Experts is growing!

Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Qualified Utility Arborist. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, experienced and willing to grow with us and build a career. The ideal candidate will currently hold either a Utility Tree Trimmer of Alberta or Certified Utility Arborist of British Columbia certification. In addition a Class 3 License with Air Brake is required.

All UTT/CUA positions will require verification of experience through a mixture of certifications, documentation, log books, and observation/verifications with qualified personnel.

Signing Bonus - $3200 - with completion of the Electrical Hazards Awareness Program (EHAP) and Bucket Operator skill set sign-off verified by the Lucas Tree Experts Safety Department.

Why Lucas Tree Experts?

Lucas Tree Experts is a leading vegetation management company with over 100 years of experience specializing in utility, municipal, and right-of-way services. Lucas Tree doesn't just offer a job, but a career with advancement opportunities.

Meaningful work: Professionals at Lucas Tree Experts contribute to public safety and utility reliability through sustainable vegetation management. Safety-first culture: Our crews maintain high standards, multiple certifications, and best in class equipment to protect our crews while delivering high quality work. Advancement: Lucas Tree Experts is growing and has a solid culture of employee growth and promoting from within.

- Strong safety-first culture
- Advancement opportunities
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits package




- RRSP with company match
- Work outdoors and gain independence

This is a full time, year-round, outdoor, physical labour opportunity. Duties: manual removal of vegetation from work areas, safely operating various forestry equipment (Arial lift, elevator lift, woodchipper w/ winch, giraffe, hydraulic equipment, chainsaws) and performing line clearance, pruning, and removals.

Requirements

- Must be able to work 45 hours weekly.
- Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent.
- Must have a current Class 3 license with air brake.
- Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position (i.e., walk on uneven grounds, carry 75 lbs.)
- Must be willing to work at varying heights up to 75 feet.
- Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain First Aid and WHIMIS Certifications.
- Must be able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required.

All offers are contingent on successful completion of a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a criminal background check and motor vehicle abstract.

Successful professionals at Lucas Tree Experts have come from a variety of backgrounds, including Utility Line Clearance, Integrated Vegetation Management, Arboriculture, Field Operations Management, Supervisor, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, Arborist, Forestry, Off-Road, Natural Resource Management, Storm Restoration, and Landscape Maintenance.

Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands-on, on-the-job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offersafety and bonus incentive programs as well as a complete benefits package.

Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life!

📌 Utility Arborist - UTT / CUA (Winnipeg)
🏢 Lucas Tree Experts
📍 Winnipeg