Transmission Utility Forester | Albany, NY

ACRT Inc.

Full time Regular

About The Team

At ACRT we put safety first. Beyond that our culture always has been and always will be about one thing : people. Its about our employees our customers and the communities our customers serve. We empower the best people to help sustain our world. Were the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm giving us the freedom to put our clients first. Were always looking for driven individuals with good customer service skills who love the outdoors and appreciate the support and independence we provide. We offer qualified training opportunities in areas where they are needed to help our customers reach their fullest potential preparing them for what their work throws at them.

About the Role

The Transmission Utility Forester reports to the Operations Manager at ACRT Inc. This position will play a key role in identifying inspecting and evaluating trees and brush along utility lines and submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations. This position requires a love of working outside excellent attention to detail and exceptional interpersonal communications skills.

What Youll Do

Vegetation Inspecting & Management

• Identify and inspect local trees with an understanding of growth rates
• Map circuits using client continuity lists
• Patrol and investigate distribution and / or transmission circuits and prescribed work to be performed by client tree trimming contractors
• Enter tree trimming / tree and brush removal recommendations into hand-held computer or other similar systems and use computers and associated software to perform duties
• Notify property owners of tree trimming / tree and brush removal work to be performed relating to client specifications
• Manage the issuance of work and track work progress
• Perform outage investigations when necessary
• Discusses and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues

Tree Trimming Assessments

Maintain State Local & Organizational Compliance

Positively Build Upon New & Existing Relationships

Other duties as assigned.

About You

Must haves :

Nice to haves :

Your Skills :

This role would not be a good fit if you :

Drug Testing :

Drug testing is required

Benefits

Health and Safety

Retirement

Time Off

Perks

Where We Work

Employees will take their company provided vehicle home to where they need to report for the day. They will generally not need to report to an office.

SalaryRange Disclaimer

The basesalaryrange represents the low and high end of the ACRT Incsalaryrange for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to customer contact termslocation experience and performance. Other rewards may include Paid Time Off 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match ESOP contributions medical dental and vision insurance and other region-specific benefits as eligible.

SalaryRangeTransparency

For applicants residing inNew York thesalaryrange for this role is from $25.50 minto $39 max.

We are an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Company : ACRT Inc.

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Food Service,GIS,Hand Tools,Lift Truck Experience,Construction Experience,Wastewater,Commercial Driving,Screen Printing,Operations Management,Sanitation,Power Tools

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1