Transmission Utility Arborist

ACRT Services

Transmission utility arborist inspecting vegetation along utility lines for ACRT, a utility infrastructure and environmental services company. Coordinating clearance crews, contractors, clients, and field operations across Greater DFW.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeFort Worth • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Vegetation Management and effective communication with stakeholders, ensuring successful coordination of clearance crew activities and adherence to safety and operational standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Vegetation Management ExperienceGIS-Integrated Data CollectionMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyStrong Verbal And Written CommunicationValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Vegetation ManagementData CollectionSchedulingInspection And EvaluationCrew Coordination

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsSelf-MotivatedOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingTime Management

Tools & Technologies

GIS SoftwareMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

Utility Vegetation ManagementEnvironmental ScienceNatural Resource ManagementRangeland ManagementForestry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify, inspect, and evaluate vegetation and brush along utility lines
Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations
Plan, direct, and coordinate assigned clearance crew activities
Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues
Serve as liaison between clients, work crews, and client customers
Perform real-time crew checks
Obtain estimates, build schedules, and set up contractor work
Travel to other areas when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

2- or 4-year degree in Rangeland Management, Forestry, Horticulture, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or closely related field, or 2 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management or related field in lieu of a degree
Vegetation management experience preferred
Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
GIS-integrated data collection software/hardware experience preferred but not required
Self-motivated, organized, and production-oriented
Comfortable working independently and managing a geographical area for vegetation-related activities
Ability to work with stakeholders, utility customers, and line-clearance vendors
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Multitasking and strong time-management skills
Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules, including nights and weekends as needed
Ability to hike for lengthy periods to access lines throughout the region
Valid driver's license required
Ability to drive long distances in a company vehicle
Pre-employment drug screening and background check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Group life insurance
Optional life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Vacation
Holidays
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes
Boot allowance program
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule