Arborists / Climbers / Ground Staff Required

Established in 2007 Conal’s Tree Services are a main contractor to ESB Networks for Tree/Vegetation management on the overhead networks. Due to continued expansion we are currently seeking experienced and newly qualified Arborists/Tree Surgeons and Experienced Ground Staff to come join our team.

Experienced climbers with 2+ years’ experience

QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Skills For Established Arborists/Tree Surgeons

  • ISA Certified Arborist Qualification or similar
  • City & Guilds/Lantra - Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Fell Small Trees up to 380mm
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Aerial Cutting of Trees Using Free Fall Techniques
  • Full Drivers Licence

The following skills would be advantageous, but training will be provided to suitable candidates

  • Manual Handling
  • Ua1 Ireland
  • Safe Pass or Equivalent (CSR Card UK)
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Safe use of a wood-chipper
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Aerial Pruning
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Aerial Rigging
  • First Aid
  • Drivers Licence Cat C
  • Trailer Licence
  • Experience working on ESB Networks

Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience


Experienced Ground Staff

QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Skills For Experienced Ground Staff

  • City & Guilds/Lantra - Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Fell Small Trees up to 380mm
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Fell Trees Over 380mm
  • Full Drivers Licence

The following skills would be advantageous, but training will be provided to suitable candidates

  • Manual Handling
  • Ua1 Ireland
  • Safe Pass or Equivalent (CSR Card UK)
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Safe use of a wood-chipper
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Agreeing & Preparing Emergency Tree Work Operations
  • City & Guilds/Lantra – Carrying out Emergency Tree Works Operations
  • Drivers Licence Cat C
  • Trailer Licence
  • First Aid
  • Experience working on ESB Networks

Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience


Experienced PICW/Contractor Team Lead with 2+ years’ experience

(Must have worked on ESB Networks within the last 12 months)

QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Skills For Experienced PICW/Contractor Team Lead

  • ESB Networks Timber Cutting PICW Approval (Must be able to run a crew e.g. organise and plan the works, give direction to other crew members, liaise with councils, land owners, the general public and ESB Networks representatives etc.)
  • Full Drivers Licence
  • Meet the criteria for an experienced climber or groundsman as mentioned above

Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience


To apply for any of the above positions, please send your CV detailing evidence of qualifications/experience and a covering letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.