Are you an experienced and motivated Vegetation Controller looking to take your career and lifestyle to the next level? Are you a team player looking for a place in a company that offers unlimited career pathways? Are you looking for an opportunity to live, work and play in one of the most spectacular scenic locations in New Zealand? Your search may well be over.Unison is one of the largest electrical distribution businesses in New Zealand and we are proud to be community owned for over 90 years. This strong connection to our communities is what drives us to deliver our very best for the regions we operate in, including Hawke's Bay, Rotorua, Taupo and Dunedin. Our vision is to lead a sustainable energy future.We are looking for Vegetation Controllers to join our terrific team and manage our rapid growth in Hastings, Hawke's Bay.When you join our team, you will know you are more than just a number. You will benefit from a competitive salary, support to develop your career, generous benefits like a company iPhone, health insurance, a wellbeing subsidy and a fantastic company culture.Your safety will be our top priority and you'll be working to industry best practices, with modern tools and equipment.At Unison, you will always feel like your voice is heard.As a member of the Vegetation Control team you will carry out vegetation clearance work around power lines during regular scheduled maintenance, or fault operations as well as carry out chargeable arborist work.Key ResponsibilitiesLine clearance - remove vegetation form close proximity to linesComplete all arborist work tasks as directedProactively identify and report any vegetation that would be unsafe to leave until programmed for routine maintenanceTesting of safety equipmentService and clean machinery and equipmentTraffic control as requiredCompleting paperwork and equipment return to enable job invoicingComply with the Company's health and safety requirementsTo be successful in this position you need:Full and clean drivers' licence (HT licence preferred)Excellent teamwork and communication skillsArborist or forestry experienceLevel 4/4A Arboriculture (or equivalent)This is a physically demanding role so you must have a good level of fitness.In return for your hard work, we will provide:Company iPhoneA safe and enjoyable workplace, where your safety and wellbeing are our top priorityPermanent positions with competitive remuneration packagesA substantial relocation package if you are moving regions.Health insurance for you, and discounted rates for your familyAll PPE provided, plus a branded clothing allowance$200 per year wellbeing subsidyOnsite gymOpportunities for overtime and allowancesModern tools, equipment and trucksOngoing training and development - take your career where you want it to go.Ditch the city life and traffic delays and come and progress your career with a company that gives you access to some of the best scenery and recreation in New Zealand. Add that to working alongside a team of mates in a family-friendly environment and it's a no brainer. Make that move and apply today.Visit welcome applications from those people with the right to work in New Zealand. Unison is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
