EXPERIENCED JARRAFF OPERATOR

Rowe Tree Co., Inc. is seeking an experienced Jarraff Operator for full-time utility right-of-way work. This position consists of trimming and clearing distribution lines for utility companies. Pay: $22 - $26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Job Responsibilities: Safely operate a Jarraf tree-trimming machine Trim trees and clear vegetation along distribution line Work safely around overhead power lines, roadways, structures, and other hazards Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns Follow EMC requirements, company safety procedures, traffic-control requirements, and OSHA regulations Work closely with the foreman and other crew members Maintain good production while protecting property and utility equipment Wear all required personal protective equipment Qualifications: Previous experience operating a Jarraf is required Utility right-of-way or line-clearance experience is strongly preferred Knowledge of electrical hazards and safe working distances Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and ground conditions Dependable, safety-minded, and able to follow instructions Valid drivers license required This is not an entry-level equipment-operator position. Applicants must have actual Jarraff operating experience and understand the safety requirements involved with utility right-of-way work. To apply, contact Rowe Tree Co., Inc. at 910-283-5225. **Rowe Tree Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer **