Plant Health Care Technician Career

*A job as a Plant Health Care Technician falls under the broader career category of Tree Trimmers and Pruners. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Tree Trimmers and Pruners : Using sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities, or to improve appearance, health, and value of tree. Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. Works off the ground in the tree canopy and may use truck-mounted lifts.


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Tree Trimmers and Pruner Career

What Should I Major in to Become a Tree Trimmers and Pruner?

No college majors or educational programs could be found in our database for this career. This typically means that post-secondary education is not required for this type of job.

Required Education



Some High School usually needed for this career