County Arborist Jobs in Illinois

Vegetation Management Expertise: Extensive knowledge of vegetation management practices, including trimming, pruning, and clearance activities near utility infrastructure.

Flexibility: Ability to work independently, adapt to varying project requirements, and manage time efficiently.

ISA Certified Arborist, additional industry certifications such as ISA Utility Specialist, ISA TRAQ or other industry related certifications.

Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with the AiDash team and utility customers.

4-year degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, Environmental Studies, GIS or related disciplines

Technology Proficiency: Comfortable using technology and geospatial tools for data analysis, map interpretation, and reporting.

Be able to communicate effectively with clients and management to build and maintain excellent customer relations

No experience in tree work necessary

Be willing and able to become an ISA Certified Arborist within 6 months of employment

Be willing to continue learning

Be willing and able to become an Openlands certified TreeKeeper within the first 12 months of employment

Have the appropriate IL Pesticide Applicator License, or willingness to obtain