Rogers Treecare Limited We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious Tree Surgeons Arborists who can perform a wide range of tree care, maintenance, and removal tasks. Ideal candidates will also have experience in petrol-engine mechanics, particularly for maintaining and troubleshooting small machinery such as chainsaws, strimmers, hedge trimmers, and stump grinders.
This role involves both technical tree work and equipment maintenance, suitable for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work and have strong mechanical aptitude.
Key Responsibilities
Tree Care & Arborist Duties
Perform pruning, trimming, thinning, and shaping using professional techniques
Conduct tree removal, sectional dismantling, and felling as required
Diagnose tree health issues (pests, diseases, structural problems)
Operate chainsaws, climbing gear, rigging systems, chippers, and stump grinders
Safely climb trees using ropes and harnesses
Clear debris and ensure a safe work environment
Assess job sites for hazards and follow strict safety procedures
Petro-Mechanics / Equipment Maintenance
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair petrol-powered tools and machinery
Conduct routine maintenance: cleaning, sharpening, lubrication, filter changes, fuel mix, etc.
Identify mechanical issues in chainsaws, trimmers, and similar equipment
Keep all equipment safe, functional, and well-maintained
Maintain maintenance and repair logs
Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience as a Tree Surgeon / Arborist
Arboriculture certification (preferred, not required)
Strong climbing and rigging skills
Experience operating tree-care machinery
Knowledge of tree species and diseases
Experience in petrol-engine repair and maintenance
Physically fit for outdoor manual work
Ability to work safely at heights and in various weather conditions
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Valid driver’s license (towing or heavy vehicle endorsement an advantage)
Additional Requirements (if applicable)
First Aid / Emergency Response Training
Power Saw Certification
Mechanical trade background is a strong advantage
Why Join Us?
Work with a professional arborist team
Opportunities for training and upskilling
Hands-on, dynamic outdoor work environment
Hours - 40 hours per week.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
€18.05 per hour / €37,544 per year.
Pay: €37,544.00 per year
Work Location: In person
