Landscape Technician Jobs in Midland, TX

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 Installer

  • Midland, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 6 days ago

AFFIRMATION STATEMENTS The School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation, in admission or access to, or...

Parks Irrigation Technician

  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Commercial irrigation system design and maintenance practices and standards, and operational characteristics of automated irrigation management systems....

Irrigation Technician

  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 22 days ago

tools applicable to trade Proficient knowledge of math skills which pertain to basic wiring, automated irrigation controllers, central irrigation systems and computerized irrigation controllers Basic...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician - Odessa

  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX (19 miles from Midland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. Firetrol Protection Systems is seeking an Sprinkler Service Technician to support a diverse portfolio of...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security...

Facilities Maintenance Technician-2

  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician-2 Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial...

Irrigation Technician

  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Install and maintains irrigation systems. Operates and maintains equipment used in a daily operations. Fills out reports and submits to supervision....

Turf Tech

  • Midland, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Performs all routine turf maintenance work for the parks division. Assist in performing routine turf maintenance. Removes trash from container and inspects parks for needed repairs. Inspects parks...

Demographic Data for Midland, TX

Moving to Midland, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Midland, TX below.


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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...
Exploring the Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbiomes
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...
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 Midland, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Midland, TX 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 Midland, TX
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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