Proleaf is an established Melbourne-based arboriculture company specialising in electrical line clearance and council tree maintenance. We're looking for experienced ESI EWP operators to join our team. We're a smaller company with a practical, hands-on approach. Due to a steady stream of work, we're looking for additional workers - ideally qualified and experience in arboriculture. Additional training may be available for suitable candidates.
Key responsibilities
Operating insulated EWPs for electrical line clearance
Supporting electrical line clearance operations
Working efficiently and safely within a crew
Vegetation management and chipper operation
Maintaining protected working practices on site
About you
Experience operating insulated EWPs for electrical line clearance
Relevant ESI qualifications and current competencies
Sound understanding of safe working practices
Experience with chippers, chainsaws and vegetation management
Good communication and teamwork skills
Current driver's licence and reliable, safety-conscious approach
Additional qualifications, including MR/HR licences, are highly regarded
About us
Proleaf is an established Melbourne-based arboriculture company built on decades of hands on experience. Our team is made up of experienced arborists from a variety of backgrounds,



bringing together a broad range of skills, knowledge and practical experience.
We value the different strengths each person brings to the crew and encourage a collaborative approach where everyone has something to contribute. Whether your background is in electrical line clearance, climbing, EWP operations or general arboriculture, you'll be working alongside skilled professionals who take pride in their work.
Benefits
Competitive hourly rates reflecting your experience and qualifications
Full-time permanent and casual positions available
Consistent, ongoing work across Melbourne
Well-maintained EWPs, trucks and chippers
A friendly, experienced team without unnecessary corporate bureaucracy
A strong focus on safety and quality workmanship
Why Proleaf?
We understand that good operators are valuable.
We're not looking to build the biggest team in Melbourne. We want a reliable crew of skilled people who enjoy working together, take pride in the finished product and are properly supported to do their jobs.
Whether you're actively looking for work or simply considering your options, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.
No lengthy cover letter required. Just tell us a little about your experience and qualifications.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Esi Arborist (Melbourne)
🏢 Proleaf
📍 Melbourne