Lawn and Landscape Technician

JobsCloseBy Editorial Insights

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a full-time Lawn and Landscape Technician in Concord, MA. This outdoor role offers a new view every day and the opportunity to join one of the nation’s largest employee owned firms that prioritizes safety, open idea sharing and unrivaled client service. Compensation is $25 to $30 per hour with benefits including PTO, holidays, health plan, provided gear, and opportunities for advancement. You’ll diagnose pests, monitor lawn quality, prune and remove trees, and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers and aerial lifts using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years landscape experience, love the outdoors and a background in forestry or horticulture; must complete orientation and safety courses on hire. Tips for applying: tailor your resume to highlight hands on outdoor work, climbing and equipment handling, and safety training; show strong customer communication and teamwork; email [email protected] with a concise resume and a note on why you fit the role.

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: Concord, MA  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 220366 

Position Overview

Invest in your future.  Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Lawn and Landscape Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Compensation

$25 - $30 hourly (Based on experience)

Job Duties

What You’ll Do: 

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. 
• Properly diagnose insects, weeds, and fungus conditions, as well as pest shelter areas and conducive conditions.
• Continuously monitor lawn quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully.
•  Including but not limited to:  
• Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy 
• Removal of hazardous trees 
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. 

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

• Love of the outdoors 
• 1-2 years of landscape experience 
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights 
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire 
• Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire  

Additional Information

What We Offer:* 

• Paid Time off and paid holidays 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
• Group Health Plan 
• Employee referral bonus program 
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas 
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers 

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Divisional Overview

​The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Hartney Greymont, a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and is based in the greater Boston, Massachusetts, area. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected].

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: None