John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine. Today, we build on a broad base of loyal employees and customers. We've been present at the birth of most major developments in the tree care industry over the past half century, and we enjoy our leadership role. Since its founding, Lucas Tree Experts has become more diversified. Our service area has also grown, moving south into Massachusetts and…
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“Growing Naturally…Since 1926”
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John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine. Today, we build on a broad base of loyal employees and customers. We've been present at the birth of most major developments in the tree care industry over the past half century, and we enjoy our leadership role. Since its founding, Lucas Tree Experts has become more diversified. Our service area has also grown, moving south into Massachusetts and South Carolina, west to the Great Lakes, north into several Canadian Provinces. The future of our company will be driven by a determination to remain an industry leader. This committment includes: constant training and retraining of our dedicated work force, regular acquisition of new and more sophisticated tools and equipment, continued willingness to venture into new service areas, re-direction into emerging services. We've worked long and hard in the treecare industry, and we see ourselves as one of its leaders. In the years ahead, we will continue to embrace innovation and continue to demand excellence from our workers. Most of all, we will endeavor to earn our customer's loyalty by exceeding their expectations. Safety and training are among the cornerstones of all Lucas Tree operations. Industry endorsed programs are regularly reviewed and practiced to ensure the workforce is a safe and efficient as possible. All employees have the opportunity to learn new skills or improve on their existing experience.
LinkedIn followers
1,656
People associated on LinkedIn
195
Reported office locations
PO Box 958, Portland, ME 04104, US
Bedford, Nova Scotia, CA
Business categories
Health Care
Real Estate
Other recorded names
Lucas Tree Experts
Lucas Tree Experts
Lucas Tree Expert Co
Specialties
tree care
utility line clearance
and vegetation management
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Industry
Construction
Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Portland, ME
Organization type
Privately Held
Year founded
1926
Specialties
tree careutility line clearanceand vegetation management
Lucas Tree Experts has 5 open jobs in Canada as of November 6, 2026. Top locations: Winnipeg, Bridgewater and New Glasgow.
Lucas Tree Experts: John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine.
Candidates need a Utility Tree Trimmer of Alberta or Certified Utility Arborist of British Columbia certification, a Class 3 licence with air brake, and a high school diploma or equivalent. They must be physically fit, willing to work at heights, and able to learn bucket truck operation.
Bucket truck, Elevator lift, Woodchipper, Giraffe, Chainsaw
Lucas Tree Experts: John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine.
Candidates need to be at least 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent, and hold a valid driver's licence with reliable transportation. They must be physically fit for heavy lifting and uneven ground, willing to work at heights and in all weather, and willing to obtain a Class 3 licence, First Aid and WHMIS.
Lucas Tree Experts: John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine.
3+ YOECandidates need at least 3 years in the tree industry or prior supervisory experience, plus a valid AB UTT designation or equivalent. They must have strong management, organizational and people skills, a valid driver's licence, and be able to work outdoors in all weather.
Lucas Tree Experts: John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine.
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's licence and reliable transportation, and the physical ability to work outdoors in all weather. Willingness to learn climbing, bucket truck operation and to obtain a Class 3 licence, First Aid and WHMIS is required.
Lucas Tree Experts: John Lucas founded the company three generations ago to help the power company complete the electrification of rural Maine.
Candidates need to be 18 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's licence, and good physical fitness to carry 75 lbs and work at heights up to 75 feet. No prior tree industry experience is needed, but they must be willing to earn a CDL Class 3, First Aid and WHMIS.