Landscape Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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 Sprinkler/Irrigation Year Round Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 hours ago

START IMMEDIATELY AmeriLawn Irrigation is seeking 1 experienced technician to help with our growing service business....

Exterior Services Irrigation Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago

Certifications Irrigation system certifications or licenses are a plus....

Landscape Technician

  • Gretna, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Gretna, NE
  • 5 days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Landscape Technicians....

Conservation Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

Applicants must be able or willing to learn to safely use hand tools, including loppers, hand saws, weed eaters, and backpack sprayers....

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Kearney, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 6 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. *Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.This position is responsible for the proper...

Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 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...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 12 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...

Landscape Operator

  • Omaha, NE
  • 15 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 15 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 ///////////...

Maintenance Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago

Hotel: Omaha Embassy Suites 555 South 10th St Omaha, NE 68102 Maintenance Technician Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Position Pay: $19.10...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Gretna, NE
  • 18 days ago
  • Gretna, NE
  • 18 days ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago

Position Title: Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Location: Omaha, NE, USA About AGI AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800...

Horticulture & Landscape Specialist

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago

Controls growth of unwanted species of weeds and grass by weeding, cultivating, pruning and weed trimming KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of a broad range of landscaping practices, techniques...

Sprinkler Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago

Marmic Fire & Safety: Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression...

Irrigation Tech Needed!

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 27 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 27 days ago

Gpac is excited to partner up with a family owned, well-respected, and growing irrigation company seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our team....

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Omaha, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 28 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 Nebraska

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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...
Sustainable & Inclusive Landscapes
Enhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated climate-smart landscapes and contribute to our worlds SDGs. Were facing a number of complex and interrelated...
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes
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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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 Nebraska offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
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 Nebraska
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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