Landscape Technician Jobs in Surprise, 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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Faclities Maintenance Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 hours 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...

Irrigation Technician - Commercial Landscape

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Duties include all aspects of landscape irrigation (installation, maintenance & repairs) and may include basic landscape functions including but not limited to weed eating, trimming, edging, blowing...

Controls Technician - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Irrigation Technician Needed

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 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...

Landscape irrigation technician -$23-$33/hr.

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS: -Must speak English and Spanish. -Minimum 2 years of experience in residential and commercial irrigation. -Valid drivers license and cleaning driving record....

Maintenance Technician

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 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...

Irrigation Technician

  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

supplies and equipment Operating and maintaining irrigation motors and pumps Performing regular and preventative maintenance on complex irrigation systems Maintaining parks and open space, irrigation...

Maintenance Technician

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Hotel: Phoenix Glendale Renaissance 9495 West Coyotes Blvd Glendale, AZ 85305 Maintenance Technician Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence...

Exterior Services Technician

  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 20 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....

Irrigation Technician

  • El Mirage, AZ (4 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ (4 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

Knowledge of irrigation clocks, adjusting/repairing irrigation heads, sensors, valve repair, and lateral & mainline repairs....

Maintenance Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary : $22 to $24 per hour DOE + 50% housing discount! Schedule : Tuesday - Saturday Explore Madera at Metro Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential....

Landscaping Crew Member

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

What You'll Do : Keep landscapes looking great : mow, edge, trim, weed, plant, and prune Maintain trees, shrubs, flower beds, and irrigation systems Power wash, rake, mulch, and more to make every outdoor...

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 27 days ago

_Company Overview:_** At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When youre a part of Everon, youll...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 29 days ago

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

Spray Technician

  • El Mirage, AZ (4 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ (4 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Ability to diagnose insect, disease, and weed...

Demographic Data for Surprise, AZ

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Surprise, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Surprise, 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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