The role involves maintaining improved grounds and ensuring a healthy appearance across prestigious areas, POL zones, and infrastructure on Diego Garcia
Job Summary
The role involves maintaining improved grounds and ensuring a healthy appearance across prestigious areas, POL zones, and infrastructure on Diego Garcia.
Candidates must diagnose tree health concerns, manage pests and diseases, and execute appropriate treatments including fertilization and pruning.
The position requires operating heavy landscaping machinery while adhering to strict DoD safety regulations and providing emergency support for storm damage.
Matching Summary
The role involves maintaining improved grounds and ensuring a healthy appearance across prestigious areas, POL zones, and infrastructure on Diego Garcia.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ISA Certified Arborist certification required
2-4 years arboriculture experience
Proficiency with chainsaws and stump grinders
Vegetation health diagnosis and treatment
DoD landscaping standards compliance
Valid passport for international travel
Nice-to-have
Experience in austere OCONUS environments
ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)
Government or military facility experience
Strong problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of Service Level Standards J-1503050-06
Key Requirements
Current ISA Certified Arborist certification
2-4 years of relevant experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid passport valid for at least one year
Ability to pass contract medical requirements
Work Rights
Must possess valid passport; US citizenship not explicitly stated but government contract implies eligibility