Posted 2 months ago
Sawman - Firesmart Projects
@ Ace Vegetation Control Services Ltd
Nisku, Alberta
Overview
ACE Vegetation Control Services Ltd is hiring an experienced Sawman for a FireSmart project in Whitehorse, Yukon. The work involves felling, limbing and bucking trees, removing hazardous trees and brush, and thinning and fuel reduction outdoors. Pay is competitive based on experience, and the role is project-based.
Responsibilities:
- Fell, limb and buck trees safely
- Remove hazardous trees, brush and vegetation
- Complete thinning and fuel-reduction work
- Operate and maintain chainsaws and equipment
- Follow FireSmart specifications and safety procedures
Requirements summary:
- Previous professional chainsaw or forestry experience
- Strong knowledge of safe falling, limbing and bucking
- Physically capable of outdoor rugged terrain work
- Valid driver's licence preferred
- Chainsaw certification and First Aid are assets
- Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Chainsaw certification, First Aid |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
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Ace Vegetation Control Services Ltd
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Strategic and custom solutions for controlling and preventing weed and brush growth.
Full company description
With over 30 years of industry experience, Ace Vegetation Service is a company that you can trust for all your vegetation management needs. We specialize in developing strategic, customized solutions for each client to control and prevent invasive species, weeds and general vegetation, as well as providing programs for tree removal and management of brush growth. Hosting a broad range of equipment for both mechanical and chemical control allows ACE the versatility to design a plan that will follow our clients needs and principles for both the short and long term. We’ll take care of your major vegetation challenges. We pride ourselves on teamwork and service allowing us to work side by side with many industries such as: oil & gas, mines, pipelines, utilities, federal and provincial parks, forestry, and municipalities etc. Ace has the necessary licensing, personnel, equipment, and experience to get the job done efficiently and effectively. In the growing season, our vegetation management crews can be found throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, as well as in the Northwest Territories and Yukon. Our professional brush clearing crews occupy the same footprint, however, they can be found working at any time of the year. Our spray crews are trained to safely handle all herbicides and equipment and, taken through multiple accredited courses for everything from herbicide application to the proper use of UTVs. They are fully trained in the proper procedures and policies, health and safety, and environmental aspects of herbicide application to ensure everyone in our company operates safely. Our area supervisors and managers all have extensive experience in planning and executing detailed vegetation management plans and, are able to help identify and plan for all areas where there may be various complications. Please give us a call today at 780-955-8980 to speak to one of our representatives and learn more about the plan we can provide for you!
- LinkedIn followers
- 307
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 25
- Reported office locations
- 2001 8 Street, Nisku, Alberta T9E 7Z1, CA
- Business categories
- Training
- Environmental Consulting
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Ace Vegetation Control Services Ltd
- Specialties
- Weed Management
- Aquatic Herbicide Application
- Industrial Herbicide Application
- and Brush Clearing
- 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.
With over 30 years of industry experience, Ace Vegetation Service is a company that you can trust for all your vegetation management needs. We specialize in developing strategic, customized solutions for each client to control and prevent invasive species, weeds and general vegetation, as well as providing programs for tree removal and management of brush growth. Hosting a broad range of equipment for both…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Nisku, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | Weed ManagementAquatic Herbicide ApplicationIndustrial Herbicide Applicationand Brush Clearing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Sawman – FireSmart Project
Whitehorse, Yukon | ACE Vegetation
ACE Vegetation is currently seeking an experienced Sawman to join our team for a FireSmart project in Whitehorse, Yukon.
Responsibilities
- Safely fall, limb and buck trees
- Remove hazardous trees, brush and vegetation
- Complete thinning and fuel-reduction work
- Operate and maintain chainsaws and related equipment
- Follow FireSmart specifications and ACE Vegetation’s safety procedures
- Work effectively as part of a professional field crew
Qualifications
- Previous professional chainsaw, forestry or vegetation-management experience
- Strong knowledge of safe falling, limbing and bucking practices
- Physically capable of working outdoors in rugged terrain and changing weather conditions
- Valid driver’s licence preferred
- Chainsaw certification and First Aid are considered assets
- Reliable, hardworking and safety-focused
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
What ACE Vegetation Offers
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Project-based work in the Whitehorse area
- A safety-focused and supportive team environment
- Potential opportunities on future ACE Vegetation projects
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