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PLS Group UK currently have permanent vacancies for Utility Arborists/team leaders working in the North Yorkshire and north east area. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, experienced climber with positive attitude. Utility arb experience is desirable but not essential. Successful candidates will be working on Northern PowerGrid Sites in the North Yorkshire area on sites within an 1-1.5hr drive from our Catterick base. Essential requirements: · Self-motivation and positive attitude · Ability to operate electronic devices such as IPAD · Full UK driving licence (preferably no penalty points) with 3.5 ton towing provision. · NPTC chainsaw and climbing (list in more detail) · NPTC manually fed wood chipper Desirable requirements: · NPTC utility arb units, UA1, UA2.1/2/3 · NPTC operate MEWP · NPTC operate chainsaw from MEWP · Live line cutting experience (L.V.) · CSCS · SSSTS · IRATA level 1 Training: Any relevant qualifications are welcome, but any specific training will be provided. Work location: PLS Group UK are based near Colburn, Catterick Garrison , North Yorkshire approximately 5 minutes from the A1. All teams usually start and finish in the yard. However, Utility arb operations may work remotely. There may be the odd time when teams are asked to work away. (Digs and subsistence paid) Working hours: 7:00AM – 17.00PM Monday to Friday with work available most weekends. Salary: Salary between £25,000 and £35,00 per annum plus benefits based on experience and qualifications Next step/contact information: PLS Group UK would love to hear from self-motivated individuals with a positive attitude. Start date will be immediate for the right candidate subject to induction which will include a drugs and alcohol test and any essential training such as CSCs and first aid. PLS Group are highly experienced in the utility arb field along with general arboricultural work. We are also a training provider for the full range of NPTC arb and UA arb units. As a company we believe in providing the latest training, equipment and mechanisation (such as MEWPS, large chippers for large scale projects, excavators for brash and timber handling etc.). We also have a number of other business streams that may interest the prospective candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-faceted, growing company and develop your career on the tools and beyond. To apply please click contact and provide us with a brief your. Email: [email protected] For more information about PLS Group UK visit: www.pls-group.co.uk Alternatively, contact Jason Smith on: 07902 716671

Hello, does anybody have any Utility arb literature/ resources they could share with me please? Preferably digital/PDF etc. I have an interview coming up that I could do with having some basic knowledge of UA. Thanks in advance.

Looking for utility arborists in the south east Kent area. experience preferred but not essential

We are looking for experienced UA's to join our veg teams in the West Midlands covering Telford, Stoke and Shrewsbury. Find out more about the job role on our website :-) Utility arboriculture opportunities | BTS Group

We are recruiting Utility Arbs and Surveyors in the Oxford area. Competitive rates of pay, permanent and fixed term contracts available. Please contact Gemma Sadler on 01449 724484 or [email protected]

We are currently looking an experienced climber to undertake power line clearance in the Coventry and Warwickshire area. On a sub-contract or employed basis depending on canidate. Minimum of CS30,31,38,39. driving licence UA1,2.1,2.2 & 2,3 Chipper First aid. Rates of pay depend on experience and ability. Please call me (Jake) on 07969 146309 or email [email protected]

We are currently seeking qualified Utility Arborists to undertake work on a contract in the Reading and surrounding areas. 24 - 26k plus benefits. Please contact Gemma Sadler @ BTS GROUP on [email protected] or 01449 724484

The BTS Group are currently recruiting for Utility Arbs on a permanent or fixed term contract basis to service a new contract in Aberdeenshire. Anticipated start date 13th October 2014. UA 1 and UA 2 are essential and UA 2.3 is desirable but we can accommodate training on UA 2.3 if necessary Please contact me on 01449 724484 or [email protected]

We're looking to put together a crew (a ready-made subby crew would also be of interest) to work on utility contracts around the Midlands area. At the least we need a good climber and aerial rescue/groundsman with utility tickets and driving licence. We pay very fair rates so give me a call on 07720 592972 if you are interested and available to start in the very near future. See our website at www.centraltrees.co.uk

Central Tree Services Ltd is based in Birmingham and we have an urgent need for experienced utility climbers and crew leaders. We’re offering good rates of pay for the experienced hard working people so if you fit the bill and you are looking for work in the near future give us a call on 0121 328 9611 or send your CV to [email protected]