ANZSCO 362512
Tree Worker
Maintains and cares for individual trees and shrubs in urban environments by pruning and shaping branches, treating for pests and disease, removing dead or decaying trees, and advising on general tree care. Often employs specialist skills, including aerial access of the tree using rope access or elevated work platforms.
Also known as: Tree Surgeon
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Main tasks
- Prunes and shapes branches of trees and shrubs to maintain their health and appearance
- Treats trees and shrubs for pests and diseases
- Removes dead or decaying trees to ensure safety and prevent potential hazards
- Provides advice on general tree care to clients
- Utilises skills such as aerial access using ropes or elevated work platforms, to prune, shape or remove trees
- Performs tree risk assessments
- Maintains and operates equipment and tools used in tree care, such as chainsaws and pruning shears
Specialisations
Utility Tree Worker
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