Landscape Technician Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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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Irrigation Technician

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

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Facilities Maintenance Technician - PM

  • Garden of the Gods Club
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Purpose & Summary Seeking a passionate maintenance professional who wants to do the job right the first time. Facilities Maintenance Technician is a Full-Time Regular position. Applicant...

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Nail Technician

  • Garden of the Gods Club
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Position Purpose & Summary Garden of the Gods Club and Resort is looking for a Nail Technician to provide professional nail and other salon treatments. Essential Functions: Provides services...

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • GPAC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 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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Tire Service Technician - Garden Of The Gods

  • Discount Tire
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Garden Of The Gods : Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you...

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Tree/Plant Health Care Technician

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 26 days ago

Education and Experience: Requires a two- or four-year degree in Landscape or Business-related disciplines, or 2-3 years of equivalent experience in landscape maintenance or a similar industry....

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Floor Technician

  • ABM Industries
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Tech to maintain and upkeep carpet and hard surface floors. Payrate: $18.00 Hourly The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this...

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Facilities Utility Technician

  • Fountain-Fort Carson School District Eight
  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Goals: Responsible for maintaining landscape of properties across the district, including but not limited to mowing, edging, trimming, and pruning....

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(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Walmart
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine....

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Irrigation Technician - Ft Carson

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

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Maintenance Technician

  • RHP Properties
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Troon
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

system, computer and irrigation control wire....

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(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Wal-Mart
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ 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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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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