Landscape Technician Jobs in Newberg, OR

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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Experienced Landscape Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Landscape Maintenance position available for experienced crew. Pruner skills preferred!...

Ground Maintenance Tech

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in lawn mowing, edging, pruning helpful but not needed. Drug testing and background checks required....

Utility Technician II

  • Newberg, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Newberg, OR
  • 10 days ago

Certifications in: Public Pesticide Applicators License, Right of Way, Ornamental and Turf Herbicide, or Regulatory Weed Control preferred....

Well Pump Technician

  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 13 days ago

Well Pump Technician Ernst Irrigation Saint Paul, Oregon Ernst Irrigation in St.Paul, Oregon is looking for someone to join our team in Well Pump Service and Installation of Water systems....

Consumer Products Technician

  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 15 days ago

Consumer Products Technician Ernst Irrigation St....

Irrigation Technician (Tualatin)

  • Tualatin, OR (11 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (11 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician to join our team....

Spray Technician

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Here's what you'd do: We're currently seeking a Spray Technician with chemical fertilization or pesticide industry experience to work with our commercial customers....

Irrigation Technician

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician to join our team....

General Maintenance Technician

  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 28 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 28 days ago

General Maintenance Technician Beaverton, OR, United States BE THE FIRST TO APPLY JOB DESCRIPTION Pay: $24/HR+ The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific...

Field Service Technician

  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, OR (8 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

At that same time, with many years of solid irrigation experience under its belt, the fledgling company of Ernst Irrigation was created as a division of the Fisher-Ernst Group....

Irrigation Technician - Tigard

  • Tigard, OR (12 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tigard, OR (12 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

irrigation system maintenance....

Licensed Spray Technician - Salem & Surrounding Area

  • Clackamas, OR (22 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (22 miles from Newberg, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced fully licensed Spray Technician to join our landscaping business. As a Spray Technician, you will be responsible for applying pesticides, herbicides,...

Demographic Data for Newberg, OR

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Newberg, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Newberg, OR 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 Newberg, OR
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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