Tree Climber - Utilities Vegetation Management
EBA Role | Energy Queensland Distribution Network | Brisbane
About the Role
Treescape is expanding its utilities vegetation management crews across Brisbane and is seeking experienced and safety-focused Tree Climbers to support planned vegetation management works within overhead electricity distribution networks.This is utilities vegetation management work carried out around live electrical infrastructure.
If you're an experienced climber who is comfortable working at heights, following strict safe systems of work, and delivering quality vegetation outcomes as part of a qualified crew, we'd like to hear from you.
The Work
Climbing trees using approved climbing techniques and equipment
Performing pruning and vegetation removal to maintain required powerline clearances
Working safely within regulated electrical corridors and roadside environments
Conducting aerial tree work in accordance with utility specifications and industry standards
Assisting with vegetation management activities as required by crew leaders
Following all Safe Systems of Work, risk controls and site-specific requirements
Inspecting and maintaining climbing equipment and tools
Utilities Requirements
Previous tree climbing experience is essential
Arboriculture qualifications highly regarded




Experience working within utilities vegetation management is preferredMR Driver Licence and reliable transport required
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and undertake physically demanding work
Willingness to complete network inductions and utility access requirements (if not already held)Pre-employment medical, including Drug & Alcohol testing, is mandatory
Compliance and safety are non-negotiable—we will support required training where appropriate
What We Offer
Competitive EBA rates, overtime opportunities and superannuation
Consistent work within a structured utility environment
Clear daily work scopes and supportive crew structures
Ongoing training and development opportunities9-day fortnight promoting work-life balance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Company uniforms and PPE provided
Who This Role Suits
Has proven tree climbing experience and enjoys working at heights
Takes pride in performing quality arboricultural work
Is safety-focused and follows procedures without compromise
Works well within a team environment
Is reliable, motivated and committed to delivering a productive day's work
Values being part of an organisation that invests in its people
Previous utilities experience is desirable but not essential.
We are looking for people with the right attitude, strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
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