Arborist

We're on the lookout for a skilled Arborist who's confident in tree felling, scrub cutting, and contributing to our broader vegetation management system.

This is a hands-on role with variety, travel, and the opportunity to help train a trainee based in Nelson.About The RoleTree felling, scrub cutting, and general vegetation controlSupporting utility arborist work (experience around power lines is a bonus!)Assisting in training and mentoring a trainee arboristTravelling to different project sites across the top half of the South Island (typically once a month, depending on project duration)About YouPreferably a qualified Utility ArboristExperience working around power lines is highly desirableComfortable staying away from home for short periodsPractical experience in vegetation management and tree fellingWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

All PPE providedAllowance for time spent away from homeRelocation support may be available for the right candidateA supportive team and opportunities to grow your skillsHealth Essentials Plan with Southern CrossCompetitive pay and other Ventia perks!

DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.

We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Maori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How To ApplyIf you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.Ventia is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

#J-18808-Ljbffr