Assessor - Tehachapi/Bakersfield

Mountain G. Enterprises is seeking Assessors to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting tree inspections and a deep understanding of the risks associated with vegetation management in the context of the power grid.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Conduct tree inspections on power lines and identify potential hazards
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  Communicate scope of work with various stakeholders
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  Develop and implement strategies for managing vegetation around power lines
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  Work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure the safety and reliability of the power grid
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  Keep accurate records of inspections and maintenance activities.

Requirements:

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  Valid Driver License and Clean driving record
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  Pre-employment drug screen and background check required
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  Ability to identify local tree species, diagnose defects/diseases, and determine growth rates
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  Understanding of utility infrastructure
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  Ability to read and follow maps
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  Excellent written and oral communication
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  Excellent attention to data requirements and technical detail
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  Proficiency with electronic devices and systems, such as mobile devices, GIS programs, MS Excel/Word
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  Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather

Preferred Qualifications:

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  ISA Certified Arborist
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  Experience in vegetation management and tree inspections
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  Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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  Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Benefits:

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  Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and 401k
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  Opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team

If you are a utility forester with a passion for tree care and vegetation management and want to join a leading organization in the utility forestry industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity