Tree Workers

4 weeks ago

Central Coast Council, Australia ETS Infrastructure Management Full time
Overview

$32.15 – $39.02 per hour + Allowances + OT

ETS holds the contracts to clear vegetation along Transmission lines in and around the Penrith area for Transgrid as well as other areas such as Sydney East, Sydney West and Central Coast. We are currently seeking experienced Tree Workers / Arborists to join our Penrith team for the following positions:

Ground Crews (competent in felling trees from the ground)

EWP Operators (EWP High Risk Work Licence required)

Tree Climbers (+$6.85 per hour climbing allowance)

As a Tree Worker on an ETS crew, you may be required to take on various roles, including trimming vegetation around powerlines and managing debris removal and chipping. These physically demanding positions may not be suitable for everyone. Occasional away work may be required, with a generous Living Away from Home Allowance (LAHA) provided.

Responsibilities
  • Trim vegetation around powerlines and carry out related vegetation management tasks
  • Operate equipment including ground crew tools and elevated work platforms (EWP) as required
  • Assist with debris removal, chipping and site cleanup
  • Collaborate with team to ensure safety and efficiency on the job
What we offer
  • Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities and job security
  • Full-time, permanent positions with a Fortnightly RDO (Rostered Day Off)
  • PPE, tools, and equipment provided
  • Access to continuous training and development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available
Requirements
  • Previous experience in the tree industry (or labouring for experienced tradesmen)
  • Strong commitment to safety with a determined work approach
  • Physically fit to work in various outdoor conditions
  • Ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug, and alcohol tests
  • Confident around machinery and willing to take on all roles in a tree crew, including chipper operation, ground clearing, foliar spraying, and cutting from an EWP
Skills & Qualifications
  • White Card (General Construction Safety) – Essential
  • HR or MR Truck Licence – Essential
  • Chainsaw Operation Experience – Essential
  • Tree Climbing Experience – Highly desirable
  • EWP Licence – Preferred, not essential
  • Cert III in Arboriculture – Preferred, not essential
  • ESI Authorisation – Preferred

At ETS, we focus on developing our people to reach their full potential and deliver exceptional results. We value initiative, a can-do attitude, and foster a positive work environment.

To apply

If you would like to join a company with fantastic culture, career development opportunities and excellent remuneration and benefits, click "Apply Now" or for more information email hr.recruitment@ets.com.au.

We are also connected socially so check us out at www.ets.com.au or visit us on:

Facebook - @ETSInfrastructureManagement

Instagram - @ETSInfrastructureManagement

We thank you in advance for your application and advise that only candidates that meet the position requirements and are an Australia Resident will be contacted.

About Us:

ETS Infrastructure Management is a privately-owned Australian company with operations across six states and a workforce of approximately 1,100 people. Since 1981, ETS has focused on Vegetation Management, Traffic Control, Fleet Management and Electrical Services, serving major power companies, government, and large developers.


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