Landscape Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Landscape Technician is a professional who specializes in creating and maintaining aesthetically pleasing and sustainable outdoor spaces. Their roles are diverse, ranging from installing and maintaining lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and other plant life to designing and maintaining hardscape elements like patios, walkways, and water features. These professionals are also responsible for tasks like irrigation system setup and maintenance, pest and weed control, and soil preparation and fertilization. They work closely with landscape designers or landscape architects, and their work often involves using a variety of tools and heavy machinery.

To be successful in this role, a Landscape Technician should have a strong understanding of horticulture and knowledge in areas like irrigation and pesticide use. Essential skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, and proficiency in using a variety of landscaping tools and equipment. Many employers prefer candidates with a certification in landscaping or a related field, such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Arborist. Prior to becoming a Landscape Technician, a person might have roles like Landscape Laborer, Garden Center Associate, or Groundskeeper, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the landscaping industry.

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Sprinkler Installer IV

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Sprinkler Installer/Technician for Montgomery, Alabama

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 12 days ago

Johnson Controls is Hiring Make a date with your future! If youre ready to make big moves in your career, start right here. If youve been thinking about advancing your career, now is the perfect...

Grounds Technician I

  • Florence, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Florence, AL
  • 8 hours ago

This position is an entry-level position responsible for maintaining all university grounds, both on and off campus, through the use of various lawn care equipment....

Landscaping Tech II

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Landscaping Technician II performs a variety of landscape activities, such as irrigation system maintenance and service, planting, weeding, digging, spreading topsoil and other materials, general lawn...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Hiller Mobile - Offsite Gulfport, MS - Gulfport, MS Salary Range : Undisclosed Description The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Sprinkler Service...

Lawn and Landscape Technicians

  • Bay Minette, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bay Minette, AL
  • 2 days ago

Neu-Lawn, Inc. is hiring immediately qualified candidates for lawn and landscape! Must pass drug test! Must have a drivers license, reliable transportation, and be professional! Must be a TEAM...

Landscape/Irrigation Tech

  • Auburn, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 2 days ago

Auburn AL What we look for in LANDSCAPERS/IRRIGATION TECH: Be able to work outside for long periods of time Strong work ethic Must be able operate a weed eater, hedge trimmer, Brushcutters, Edgers,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago

, weeding, mowing and trimming as needed Proper use of equipment such as shovels, rakes, hedger, brush trimmers, riding and walk-behind mowers Upkeep of pool to meet state standards (location dependent...

Exterior Services Technician

  • Mobile, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 3 days ago

Walmart is hiring Landscape Technicians! You will make an impact as a year - round Landscape Technician by keeping landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained....

Sprinkler System Installer - Landscape

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

start on your first day of employment Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Life and AD&D Disability, and Voluntary Benefits POSITION OVERVIEW: Responsible for installing, testing and irrigation...

Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

Fire Sprinkler Technician Huntsville, AL The successful Fire Sprinkler Technician must be dependable and mechanically inclined in laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining...

Maintenance Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments...

Landscaping Tech I

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Provides seasonal lawn care, such as spring and fall clean-up. Moves materials and equipment and performs related duties to assist in landscaping and hardscaping....

Floor Technician

  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 days ago

Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include following...

Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems,...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Landscape Ecology
This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. What...
Sustainable & Inclusive Landscapes
Enhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated climate-smart landscapes and contribute to our worlds SDGs. Were facing a number of complex and interrelated...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.4%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Alabama
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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