PHC Technician | Chippers, Inc.

Salary: $20 - $28 hourly (Depends on expereince, certifications and licensing)

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties. 
 

What You’ll Do: 

• Cultivate your career and fertilize your future! 
• Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions and pest prone areas.  
• Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control and fertilization service with customers. 
• Continuously monitor plant heath quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors. 
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer). 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Love of the outdoors 
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping 
• Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology 
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire 
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   
• Valid driver’s license 
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law  

What We Offer: * 

• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match 
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options 
• Group Health Plan 
• Employee referral bonus program 
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas 
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers 
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees 
• Charitable matching gift program 

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees  

Invest in your future.  Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.  

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Health Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals.  Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!