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 hours ago
  • Benton City, WA
  • 14 hours ago

issues, and record irrigation status....

Agriculture Equipment Field Mechanic / Technician

  • Four Lakes, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Four Lakes, WA
  • 2 hours ago

PAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. – AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION – FOUR LAKES, WA AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC / TECHNICIAN: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to...

Agriculture Equipment Shop Mechanic / Technician

  • Lynden, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lynden, WA
  • 2 hours ago

PAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. - AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION – LYNDEN, WA AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT SHOP MECHANIC / TECHNICIAN : Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow...

Facility Maintenance Tech

  • Fife, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fife, WA
  • 5 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is to provide a safe work environment by performing facility maintenance and repairs and providing oversight and coordination of vendor repairs. ESSENTIAL...

Tools and Equipment: Power and hand tools, lawn care equipment, egg picking machines, passenger vehicles, coded wire tag (CWT) identification equipment, trash pumps, pressure washers, diesel generators...

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

Landscape Lead Installer

  • WA
  • 1 day ago
  • WA
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • College Place, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • College Place, WA
  • 3 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing/trimming/and basic Landscape maintenance....

Landscape Construction Laborer

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 5 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 5 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...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Washington

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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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