Licensed Tree Climber

About the Role:
Edwin's Landscaping & Tree Experts LLC is looking for a skilled Licensed Tree Climber to join our growing team in Catonsville, MD! This is an exciting opportunity to do what you love every day — working outdoors, scaling heights, and keeping our community's trees healthy and beautiful. If you're passionate about arboriculture and take pride in your craft, we want to hear from you!



Responsibilities:

• Perform aerial tree climbing using proper rigging and rope techniques for pruning, trimming, and removal
• Safely operate chainsaws and cutting equipment at height to remove dead, diseased, or hazardous limbs
• Execute technical tree removals in tight or complex residential and commercial environments
• Assess tree health, structure, and risk factors from the canopy and ground level
• Operate and maintain climbing gear, rigging equipment, and hand tools in safe working condition
• Work alongside ground crew to coordinate safe limb and debris removal
• Follow safety standards and all applicable OSHA regulations on every job site

Requirements:

• Valid tree climbing certification or arborist license required: LTE & 2-3 years of experience (ISA Certification a plus)
• Proven experience in aerial tree climbing, pruning, and tree removal
• Proficiency with chainsaws, rigging systems, and climbing gear (saddle, rope, spurs)
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and best practices
• Ability to work at significant heights and in physically demanding outdoor conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Valid driver's license preferred; ability to travel to job sites in and around Catonsville, MD

About Us:
Edwin's Landscaping & Tree Experts LLC has proudly served the Catonsville, MD area with top-quality tree care and landscaping services. Our customers trust us for our professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to safety on every job. We foster a team-first culture where skilled tradespeople are valued, supported, and given the opportunity to grow their careers.