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Utility Forestry Summer Internship
Harrisburg, PA
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Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations:
Harrisburg, PA Additional Locations:
Harrisburg, PA; Lancaster, PA Work Site:
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224596 Position Overview SUMMER 2026 INTERNSHIP FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Take ownership of your future with one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation. At Davey Resource Group, our employees are owners, innovators, and environmental stewards working together to protect critical infrastructure and natural resources. What You'll Do As a Utility Vegetation Management Intern, you will play a key role in maintaining safe and reliable utility infrastructure while protecting natural resources. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting vegetation inspections and assessments along utility rights-of-way Identifying tree and brush management needs and recommending treatment plans Using GIS mapping and mobile technology to collect and document field data Evaluating terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions in project areas Helping utilities maintain compliance, reliability, and public safety What We're Looking For We're seeking motivated college students who enjoy fieldwork, problem-solving, and continuous learning. Passion for working outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions Ability to read and interpret GIS maps and spatial data Strong communication and teamwork skills Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using mobile technology Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to operate a 4x4 vehicle and travel within the service area Knowledge of or ability to learn local tree species identification and growth patterns What We Offer We believe our people are our greatest asset. Davey provides a supportive environment where employees can grow professionally while enjoying outstanding benefits. Compensation & Perks $15 - 20 per hour Company vehicle for commuting and field work Company-provided cell phone Career Development Industry-leading training through the Davey Institute of Tree Science Mentorship from experienced forestry and vegetation management professionals Clear career pathways for advancement About Davey Resource Group Davey Resource Group, a division of Davey Tree Expert Company, is a national leader in natural resource consulting, environmental services, and utility vegetation management. Our teams include arborists, foresters, horticulturists, and environmental professionals committed to protecting the landscapes where we live and work. We're looking for individuals who are: Passionate about the outdoors Curious and eager to learn Team-oriented and solutions-focused Motivated to build a long-term career Our Values At Davey, our work is guided by six core values: Safety / Integrity / Expertise / Leadership / Stewardship / Perseverance Additional Information Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana), background check, and Social Security verification are required. Equal Opportunity Employer The Davey Tree Expert Company is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations:
If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com . Employment Type:
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