Atlas Field Services
Consulting Utility Forester/ Utility Arborist
Atlas Field Services, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
Overview
Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/Utility Arborists to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in the client\'s service area. Location: Palm Beach, FL Responsibilities
Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications
Vegetation Management Arborist A – Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist. At least 3 years’ experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B – Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C – Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (macOS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands & Work Environment
Independent outdoor field work; travel between sites; exposure to varying weather, noise, dust, and traffic hazards. Ability to walk/drive for extended periods and work in rugged terrain. Safety
Safety is a top priority. The role requires identifying safety hazards, delivering safety messages, and participating in safety briefings as needed. Pre-Qualifications
Pre-employment drug test required. Valid driver\'s license with good driving record. Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What We Offer: Industry-competitive pay; health, dental & vision; life insurance; 401K; vehicle support (truck or all-terrain vehicle). Job Type & Employer Details
Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/Utility Arborists to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in the client\'s service area. Location: Palm Beach, FL Responsibilities
Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications
Vegetation Management Arborist A – Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist. At least 3 years’ experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B – Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C – Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (macOS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands & Work Environment
Independent outdoor field work; travel between sites; exposure to varying weather, noise, dust, and traffic hazards. Ability to walk/drive for extended periods and work in rugged terrain. Safety
Safety is a top priority. The role requires identifying safety hazards, delivering safety messages, and participating in safety briefings as needed. Pre-Qualifications
Pre-employment drug test required. Valid driver\'s license with good driving record. Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What We Offer: Industry-competitive pay; health, dental & vision; life insurance; 401K; vehicle support (truck or all-terrain vehicle). Job Type & Employer Details
Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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