Landscape Technician Jobs in Peoria, 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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Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Johnson Controls
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

About us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Moon Valley Nurseries
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Perform field work including trenching, digging, maintain/set/install clock/timer, installing irrigation lines, upgrading various irrigation parts throughout the property....

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Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician

  • Cintas Corporation
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 222085 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing, repairing, replacing...

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Landscape Crew Member

  • Grand Canyon University
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Previous commercial licensed grounds maintenance/lawn care experience. Valid Driver's license preferred....

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Landscaping Crew Member

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

MUST HAVE experience with standard landscape maintenance and irrigation installation. Pavers and synthetic grass a plus....

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Senior Facilities Services Technician-Grounds at Facilities & Building Services [122768]

  • Scottsdale USD 48
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

may include: trimming trees, removing trees, filling pot holes, grading fields, sweeping parking lots, grinding down cement, cleaning out grass and dirt from sand pits, adding sand to playgrounds, mowing...

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Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Wal-Mart
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

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Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Wal-Mart
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Exterior Services Technician Operator DS - Drivers Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators!...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Invited
  • Anthem, AZ (21 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anthem, AZ (21 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred A minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course irrigation and satellite systems. Irrigation association certification or backflow device inspection and maintenance certification....

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • GPAC
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

A well-established and highly respected fire protection company is actively seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for...

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Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC
  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your...

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Exterior Services Technician

  • Walmart
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 16 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....

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Shaw Sports Turf Travel Installer

  • Shaw Industries Inc
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Shaw Sports Turf | Travel Installer Position Overview TRAVEL + As a crew member, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Installation, and removal of artificial turf...

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Floor Technician

  • ABM Industries
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Floor Tech to maintain and upkeep carpet and hard surface floors. Pay Rate: $18.70/hour Weekly Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm Location: Mesa, AZ...

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Irrigation Technician - Parks #JR100092

  • City of Peoria
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 25 days ago

Municipal irrigation or landscape maintenance experience. Possess considerable independent and professional judgement. Be willing to work flexible schedules to meet the demands of the position....

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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In the fight against antibiotic resistance, microbial communities and the resistomes they carry are increasingly important data sources. This field is rapidly advancing, but the big data generated...
Historic Landscape Archaeology: Approaches, Methods and Beneficiaries
All over the world, historic landscapes are vanishing due to rapid climatic, economic, and demographic changes. But an awareness of the need to identify and protect these landscapes is also on the...
Surface Processes and Landscape Evolution
The course offers an introduction to quantitative analysis of geomorphic processes, and examines the interaction of climate, tectonics, and surface processes in the sculpting of Earth's surface.

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Peoria, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Peoria, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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