Landscape Technician Jobs in Arizona

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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Landscape Lighting Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours 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...

Maintenance Technician I (PT)

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Maintains the grounds and exterior of the campuses including: mowing, weed eating, cleaning sidewalks & parking lots, tree trimming, sign installation, and striping of parking lots....

Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Requisition Number: 196216 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing...

Full Time Hardscape Installer wanted. Pavers knowledge is a must

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a few Experienced Hardscape Installers to join our team. You must know how to do Pavers! If you know Concrete, Block, Stucco.. also that will be a great addition Full time...

Spray Technician (Phoenix West / El Mirage, AZ)

  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 2 days ago

One year of experience in fertilization and chemicals Must have reliable transportation to the Branch or first job site Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR...

Maintenance Technician (Entry Level)

  • Florence, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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

Hiring Inspections Technicians at all experience levels!

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

un Hiring Inspections Technicians at all experience levels! Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company image 1 of 1 compensation: Competitive wage based on experience employment type: experience level: no...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 days ago

repairs to building facilities exterior Plumbing repairs and replacement of fixtures Ability to perform basic landscaping services including snow removal, raking, tree trimming, flowerbed cleaning and pruning...

Turf & Paver Installer Needed

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Duties Install landscape features such as plants, sod, mulch, and hardscaping elements....

Maintenance Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days 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...

Field Service Technician, Phoenix AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional...

Irrigation Technician 1 @ Verde River, Landscape Operations

  • Rio Verde, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Verde, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Six months to two years' irrigation experience preferred. Certifications a plus. Document a comprehensive knowledge of landscape maintenance with references and work history....

Parks Irrigation Technician

  • Parks, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Parks, AZ
  • 7 days ago

JOB TITLE: Irrigation Technician CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT: CRE/Parks SUPERVISOR: Irrigation Foreman SALARY: $39,749 to $55,648 Annually GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION To perform a variety of...

Spray Tech

  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • El Mirage, AZ
  • 7 days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Performs various ground maintenance work including mowing/edging lawns, watering, weeding, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges; maintains and modifies existing irrigation systems....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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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...
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes
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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
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 Arizona
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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