Spray Technician

Company : Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited

Locations : Martensville, Saskatchewan; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Winnipeg, Manitoba

Additional Locations : Travel across Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Work Site : On Site

Req ID : 219797

Company Overview

At Davey, your office is the outdoors. Every day brings a new adventure, and our national footprint provides you the opportunity to see and experience different parts of the country. Clients hire Davey because we are expert professionals, and we only hire candidates who can deliver on that promise every day. You’ll have a chance to do what you love each workday, and your team will have your back. Whether you’re working independently or as part of a crew, you’ll be given the training, resources and flexibility to do your job – and to do it safely, every day.

Position Overview

In this role, you will travel across Manitoba and Saskatchewan as you work to support our clients to ensure access and safety is maintained along utility corridors and power distribution stations. Any prospective employee must possess a class 5 drivers license, and be able to travel to our office in Winnipeg, MB, or Nisku, AB for training. This challenging position entails applying herbicides with the purpose of managing brush and noxious weeds on utility facilities, power line and industrial rights‑of‑ways, wind turbines and roadways. The application of herbicides varies from selective backpack treatments to large‑scale foliar treatments utilizing 1‑ton trucks, all terrain vehicles, and / or heavy equipment.

Job Duties

• Perform chemical and mechanical vegetation control.
• Maintain meticulous records of herbicide use, inventory and equipment.
• Operate herbicide applicator, adhering to all company and environmental standards.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment.
• Plan out workday based on project area and book crew accommodations.
• Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.
• Manage customer service expectations.

Qualifications

Additional Information

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.

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. 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.

If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email canada.recruiting@davey.com.

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