Landscape Technician Jobs in Washington

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 and Maintenance Technician

  • Benton City, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton City, WA
  • 14 days ago

issues, and record irrigation status....

Maintain and oversee irrigation systems. Assist and oversee the implementation of capital improvement projects....

Landscape Lead Installer

  • WA
  • 22 hours ago
  • WA
  • 22 hours ago

Looking for a person with experience in all phases of landscapes, hardscapes and sprinkler installation. Ability to run skid steer and mini excavator a plus. Must have current drivers license....

Maintenance Technician - Stehekin

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician - Stehekin Guest Services, Inc. - West Wenatchee, WA Posted: 7/14/2025 - Expires: 10/12/2025 Job ID: 291639304 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share...

Applications Technician / Lawn and Tree Spray Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Applications Technician / Lawn and Tree Spray Technician Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC - Spokane, WA Posted: 7/14/2025 - Expires: 10/12/2025 Job ID: 291644683 Apply Now I have already applied...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Aberdeen, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, WA
  • 1 day ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and is currently seeking Landscape Technicians to join our local retail stores....

Maintenance Technician

  • College Place, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • College Place, WA
  • 2 days ago

This includes regular inspection of these areas to identify needed cleanup, mowing, trimming, weeding and weed prevention, fertilizing and pruning, and the subsequent performance of these services....

Drop Installation Technician II

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are...

Mow crew technician positions available

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 4 days ago

Will be in charge of the route-must have experience in the Lawn Care Industry and be able to drive and have experience towing trailers....

Landscape Construction Laborer

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago

Landscape Construction Laborer must have at least 1 years experience We are looking for hard working individual(s) who have ambition to work and have a positive attitude to join our construction...

Landscape Construction Laborer

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago

Obrero de Construccion de Jardineria requiere al menos un ano de experiencia. Buscamos personas trabajadoras, con ambicion de trabajo y actitud positiva para unirse a nuestro equipo de...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 4 days ago

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

Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 205521 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing...

Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 205519 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing, repairing, replacing...

Hardscape Installer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a professional trades person with masonry experience, including installing pavers, building retaining walls, working with flagstone, leveling/grading, and pouring cement. Must have...

Demographic Data for Washington

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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...
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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...
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...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Washington

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.5%
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 Washington
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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