ARBORISTS & EWP OPERATORS –

🌳 ARBORISTS & EWP OPERATORS – COUNCIL CONTRACTS | KEILOR DEPOT

Full‑time | Long‑term stability | Modern fleet | Great team culture

Lucas Tree Services is growing, and we’re looking for skilled Arborists and EWP Operators to join our Keilor depot, delivering high‑quality vegetation management services across major council contracts.

If you want consistent work, a supportive team, and a company that invests in your career, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

⭐ Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Stable, year‑round work on long‑term council contracts
• Modern fleet: late‑model EWPs, chippers, stump grinders & specialist equipment
• Strong safety culture — we train, support and back our crews
• Career progression into climbing, EWP, team leading or assessor roles
• Professional, respectful environment where your skills are valued
• Above‑award wages, overtime, allowances & full PPE provided

🌱 About the Role

Based out of our Keilor depot, you’ll work as part of a professional crew delivering:

• Electrical line clearance
• Cyclical street tree pruning
• Hazard tree removals
• Storm & emergency response
• High‑quality arboriculture aligned with AS4373
• Vegetation management for local councils

You’ll be supported by experienced team leaders, modern equipment, and a company committed to doing things properly.

🔧 What We’re Looking For

We want people who take pride in their work and value safety above all.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Cert III Arboriculture (or working toward it)
• EWP experience (highly regarded)
• Chainsaw, chipper & general arboriculture experience
• Strong safety mindset
• Ability to work well in a team
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Bonus points for:

• ESI qualifications
• MR/HR licence
• Climbing experience

💼 What You’ll Get

• Competitive pay + overtime + allowances
• Full PPE & high‑quality tools
• Training pathways (Cert III, ESI, EWP Rescue, First Aid, TM)
• Supportive leadership who actually understand the job
• A company culture built on respect, communication & professionalism

📍 Location

Keilor Depot
Easy access for candidates across the western and northern suburbs.

📩 How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a company that’s raising the standard of arboriculture, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply via SEEK or contact us directly:
📧 [email protected]
📞 [0428 319 454](tel:0428 319 454)