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Base Location: Andover, New Forest, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Petersfield, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Reading, Slough
Additional Benefits:
* Up to £4,442 for overtime payments & up to £3,820 for standby payments, totaling potential extra earnings of £8,262 per year.
* Full PPE and tools provided.
* Access to a company vehicle.
* A range of benefits supporting your family, finances, and wellbeing.
Working Pattern:
Permanent | Full Time
Role Overview:
We are seeking Utility Arborists to join our busy team! Positions available for Team Leaders and Operatives. Your main duties will include working as part of a cyclical tree cutting programme, managing trees & vegetation near our distribution network, and ensuring safety at all times. During storms, you may be involved in trimming or removing trees to prevent power outages. For a snapshot of a day in the life of a Utility Arborist, please click on the link below:
You Have:
* Previous experience in forestry, arboriculture, or a related field.
* Relevant NPTC certificates for chainsaw use, including NPTC UA qualification.
* Enthusiasm, flexibility, and adaptability to changing priorities.
* Experience working with power lines and climbing skills are highly advantageous.
* A current driving license, as travel is required.
About SSE:
SSE aims to be a leading energy company in a net zero world, investing over £20 billion in renewable energy and transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions. Part of the SSE group, we power 3.9 million UK homes and businesses with a team of over 4,200 skilled professionals committed to safety, reliability, and a low-carbon future.
Flexible Benefits:
* Discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships.
* Wellbeing benefits, including online GP and 24/7 counselling.
* Interest-free loans on tech, transport, or bikes through the Cycle to Work scheme.
* Family entitlements such as maternity, adoption, and paternity leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
SSE is committed to inclusivity and will make reasonable adjustments to support your application. Please contact Robert at / 01738 341105 for support. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry.
Application Process:
Apply online using the Apply Now box. After the closing date, we will contact shortlisted candidates. Successful applicants will need to complete criminality and credit checks before starting.
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