Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations: Riverside, CA, Riverside, CA, Riverside, CA, Riverside, CA, Riverside, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino, CA
Additional Locations: Inland Empire, CA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 227316
We are currently looking to add a dynamic UVM Technician to our passionate team of environmental professionals.
UTILITY HERBICIDE APPLICATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform vegetation removal and herbicide treatment activities for transmission Rights of Way (ROW) and access roads
Adhere to all federal, state and safety best management practices for vegetation management adjacent to energized facilities
Transport, mix and apply herbicide mix(es) in accordance to each product’s label
Daily record keeping for location, acreage, amount of product used and wind speed
Safely operate 4x4 vehicle with trailer, UTV / Side by Side (Polaris Ranger or equivalent)
25% overnight travel required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Current pesticide applicator’s license issued by the State of California or ability to acquire applicators license within three months.
Preferred one year experience working around high voltage electrical utility power systems
One year experience in herbicide applications or weed control and vegetation removal
Ability to identify various biological communities within California
Knowledge of safety requirements regarding herbicide application/vegetation removal
practices around substations, communication sites, utility Right of Way and near high
voltage equipment
Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding chemical applications
Knowledge of applicable OSHA vegetation safety standards, FAC-003 requirements,
FERC/NERC Standards and requirements as they relate to the transmission utility industry.
Ability to receive California Qualified Applicators License in 6 months
What We Offer:*
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at
Recruiting@davey.com
.Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 50%
| Location | Riverside, CA |