Landscape Technician Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Regular maintenance, if applicable, of pools, spa, sauna, steam room, water features, landscape and irrigation systems, etc. Regular maintenance of fire safety systems....

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Overseeing proper maintenance of landscaping including but not limited to cutting grass, edging, and weeding flowerbed areas, properly placed, timed, and running sprinklers, maintaining trees, shrubs...

Golf course Irrigation Technician

  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

installs, maintains and manages the irrigation systems, controllers and backflow devices in a safe manner....

Irrigation Technician Needed

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

systems Experience needed in: * Installation and repairs of irrigation systems * Troubleshooting commercial irrigation systems/timers * Planning and scheduling work to provide preventative maintenance...

Commercial Irrigation Tech

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Irrigation Tech needed for routine commercial property maintenance. Monday - Friday 5AM-1:30PM $1000.00 Signing bonus (after 60 days), 10 days paid time off....

Landscape Lighting Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Landscape Lighting Technician Position Overview: As a Landscape Lighting Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting outdoor lighting systems. This role...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Tonopah - Tonopah, AZ Salary Range : Undisclosed Description The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Sprinkler Service Technician. If you are a...

Maintenance Technician

  • Apache Junction, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Apache Junction, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, trim shrubs and hedges, and performs other lawn care services as necessary....

Irrigation Technician

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Complete requests for irrigation parts and supplies. Record water usages from pumps and wells....

Maintenance Technician

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chandler, AZ (9 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (9 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Senior Facilities Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Req ID: 76481 Location: Phoenix -PHOE Areas of Interest: Facilities Pay Transparency Salary Range: Not Available Application Deadline: 05/15/2025 BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA;...

Maintenance Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 15 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...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician Tempe, AZ

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 2929 W Clarendon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017 Requisition Number: 197778 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Gilbert, AZ 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
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Gilbert, AZ
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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