Tree Cutter / Arborist
About the job
- Certification in safe directional tree felling is required.
- Experience in tree pruning is required.
- A valid Class 5 driver's licence is required; a Class 3 licence is an asset.
- The candidate must be observant, rigorous, physically fit, and able to work in a team.
- The candidate must tolerate heat and cold well.
- The candidate must pass a security investigation to occupy the position.
- Fell dead trees while following safety rules.
- Prune various types of trees and shrubs.
- Clear and transport cutting debris.
- Cut and split firewood.
- Travel on foot, by all-terrain vehicle, and/or by side-by-side vehicle over several kilometres of trails.
- Operate and maintain cutting equipment, including chainsaws, brush cutters, pole saws, and chippers.
- Perform related tasks as needed in connection with maintaining trails and their infrastructure.
- Any other related certification is an asset.
- An all-terrain vehicle or quad motorcycle licence is an asset.
- A boating licence is an asset.
- Knowledge of Gatineau Park is an asset.
- Ability to occasionally sustain a basic conversation with multilingual customers is an asset.
About the company
Groupe Helios manages, operates, and maintains infrastructure for municipalities, institutions, and private organizations in Canada. Its work spans drinking water and wastewater systems, building services, recreational facilities, and industrial water, energy, and steam infrastructure. Teams handle plant operations, equipment upkeep, facility services, and technical projects so clients can concentrate on their own activities. The group also conducts diagnostic and energy-efficiency studies, plans equipment renewal, and manages construction, combining technical specialists with ongoing contract operations. Founded in 1981, Groupe Helios is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1981
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