Landscape Technician Jobs in Howell, MI

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 Tech Part-time

  • Fowlerville, MI (9 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fowlerville, MI (9 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Part-time Description TM Associates is a family owned business united by its mission and defined by its values. We take our work personally, knowing the resident experiences were...

Senior Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MI (23 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (23 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 21 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,...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Howell, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 30+ days ago

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

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

  • Howell, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 30+ days ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Highland, MI (17 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highland, MI (17 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 45+ 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....

Landscape Technician Wixom, MI

  • Wixom, MI (18 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wixom, MI (18 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Properly plant, trim, mo w, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

Golf Course Technician Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

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Maintenance Technician

  • South Lyon, MI (16 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • South Lyon, MI (16 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 90+ 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...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 60+ 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...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior...

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Howell, MI)
  • 60+ 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...

Demographic Data for Howell, MI

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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...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes
Addressing current and future challenges for socially, economically and environmentally sustainable cities and communities The program Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes comprises two...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Howell, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Howell, MI 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
15.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
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 Howell, MI
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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