Landscape Technician Jobs in Longmont, 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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Lawn Doctor Technician and Aerators

  • Mead, CO (6 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mead, CO (6 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 23 hours ago

Lawn Doctor is looking for individuals dedicated to providing high-quality, customer-focused lawn care services to join our team as Lawn Care Technicians....

Public Works Maintenance Technician I.II.III-Stormwater

  • Evans, CO (24 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evans, CO (24 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Cleans up debris and litter; performs landscape maintenance including clearing debris, brush, trees and tree limbs from ditches, ditch banks, reservoir areas and right-of-way areas....

Landscape Lighting Design Technician

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Supports company operations by performing all tasks related to theinstallation of low voltage lighting at the customers work site (e.g.,home or commercial location) as determined in the scope of...

Maintenance Tech with Irrigation Experience

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago

We're seeking an experienced maintenance tech with an emphasis on irrigation for our portfolio of commercial properties....

Part-Time Landscape Crew Member I (Valmont City Park)

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Its a great time to join the City of Boulder! Application Deadline: May 6, 2025 Compensation Details: Full Pay Range16.25 - 22.75Generally, the hiring range is from the minimum up to 80% of the...

Landscape Crew Member I (Valmont City Park)

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Its a great time to join the City of Boulder! Application Deadline: May 6, 2025 Compensation Details: Full Pay Range16.25 - 22.75Generally, the hiring range is from the minimum up to 80% of the...

Natural Resources Technician I

  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Perform field operations including mowing, trimming, seeding, cultivating, planting, pruning, removing, inspecting, snow removal and weed control....

Landscape Operator

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping DOT Physical Required Heavy equipment experience required High school diploma or equivalent ///////////...

Copy Of Landscape Construction Technician

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Join Boulder's premiere, full service, award winning landscape team that has been serving the Boulder County area for over 20 years! We are looking for more career minded professionals to join our...

Irrigation Technician

  • Longmont, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: Construction & Maintenance/ General Technician Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: Construction & Maintenance Date Available: 2024/2025 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled...

Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector

  • Westminster, CO (18 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (18 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 195642 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Sprinkler Systems Inspector for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing...

Landscape Crew Member I (Athletic Field Crew Member)

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago

Snow removal as needed Irrigation repair and maintenance MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years of age or older....

Parks and Facilities Maintenance Tech II

  • Federal Heights, CO (24 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Federal Heights, CO (24 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago

systems; tills soil and mixes in soil amendments; plants, transplants, mulches, prunes shrubs and trees....

Forestry Maintenance Technician - Seasonal

  • Windsor, CO (22 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Windsor, CO (22 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago

The following duties and responsibilities are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive: Repairs irrigation systems, inspects for leaks, and assures...

Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 18 days ago

What you'll do: Routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater...

Demographic Data for Longmont, CO

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Longmont, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Longmont, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
5.4%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Longmont, 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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