Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc.
Arborist
Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc., Lenoir City, Tennessee, United States, 37771
Lenoir City Utilities Board, a municipal electric, water, wastewater, fiber and gas utility, located in the Tennessee Valley just 30 minutes from the foothills of the Great Smoky
Mountains, is looking to hire a Utility Arborist to join our team. Lenoir City Utilities Board serves approximately 78,000 customers within parts of Loudon, Knox, Roane, and Anderson Counties, while continuing to be one of the fastest growing utilities in the valley. The applicant must possess the required knowledge, skill, and physical ability to
perform all essential duties.
Utility Arborist manages and performs identification, inspection and evaluation of trees, brush, shrubs and other vegetation along electric utility lines. The Arborist manages contracts to
employ private contractors to conduct this work; oversees and coordinates the activities of assigned tree trimming and vegetation management crews. Works under the general direction of
an assigned Electric Department Supervisor. This is a safety-sensitive position and requires periodic random and unannounced drug testing.
High school graduate or equivalent. Post-secondary education in forestry, arboriculture, or related field preferred. Certification as an Arborist through the International Society of Arboriculture (or equivalent). Minimum of five (5) years of Utility vegetation management experience. LCUB offers an excellent benefit package including a company pension plan, paid NEBF retirement and a family insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Qualified applicants should visit LCUB.com to download an application for employment and submit along with resume to: mhall@lcub.com Lenoir City Utilities Board is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations in our employment practices. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. LCUB is a participant in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program. All LCUB facilities and vehicles are tobacco-free.
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High school graduate or equivalent. Post-secondary education in forestry, arboriculture, or related field preferred. Certification as an Arborist through the International Society of Arboriculture (or equivalent). Minimum of five (5) years of Utility vegetation management experience. LCUB offers an excellent benefit package including a company pension plan, paid NEBF retirement and a family insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Qualified applicants should visit LCUB.com to download an application for employment and submit along with resume to: mhall@lcub.com Lenoir City Utilities Board is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations in our employment practices. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. LCUB is a participant in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program. All LCUB facilities and vehicles are tobacco-free.
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