arborist
Survey and assess sites to diagnose tree diseases and perform treatments such as pruning and spraying. Execute tree removal and planting using chainsaws and climbing equipment.
- On-site
- Port Coquitlam, BC
- Posted Apr 12, 2026
- Apply by Aug 29, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work site environment Dangerous At heights Outdoors All weather conditions Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Survey and assess designated sites Prepare contracts and tenders Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease Plant and move trees Tree removal Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Experience and specialization Area of specialization Plant knowledge and identification Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
What you’ll do
Survey and assess sites to diagnose tree diseases and perform treatments such as pruning and spraying. Execute tree removal and planting using chainsaws and climbing equipment.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and 3 to 5 years of experience in arboriculture. A valid driver's license and the ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work are essential.
Benefits
• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Financial Benefits • Group Insurance Benefits • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other relevant skills
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- Tree Pruning
- Tree Removal
- Chainsaw Operation
- Plant Identification
- Disease Diagnosis
- Site Assessment
- Climbing
- Contract Preparation
- Spraying
- Tree Planting
Job areas
- Trades
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Construction
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 29, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level