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Assessor - Tehachapi/Bakersfield

MGE
Tehachapi, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026

Mountain G. Enterprises is seeking Assessors to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting tree inspections and a deep understanding of the risks associated with vegetation management in the context of the power grid.

 

Key Responsibilities:


  • Conduct tree inspections on power lines and identify potential hazards

  • Communicate scope of work with various stakeholders

  • Develop and implement strategies for managing vegetation around power lines

  • Work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure the safety and reliability of the power grid

  • Keep accurate records of inspections and maintenance activities.

 

Requirements:


  • Valid Driver License and Clean driving record

  • Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

  • Ability to identify local tree species, diagnose defects/diseases, and determine growth rates

  • Understanding of utility infrastructure

  • Ability to read and follow maps

  • Excellent written and oral communication

  • Excellent attention to data requirements and technical detail

  • Proficiency with electronic devices and systems, such as mobile devices, GIS programs, MS Excel/Word

  • Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather

 

Preferred Qualifications:


  • ISA Certified Arborist

  • Experience in vegetation management and tree inspections

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

 

Benefits:


  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and 401k

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team

 

If you are a utility forester with a passion for tree care and vegetation management and want to join a leading organization in the utility forestry industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity


Salary : $25 - $40

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