Landscape Technician Jobs in Utah

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 3 hours ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

Experience with manual labor using powered tools and heavy equipment such as chainsaws, weed-eaters, mowers, tractors, ATVs/UTVs etc. Training and experience using GIS software....

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 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...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago

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

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior...

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 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...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago

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

Landscape Specialist

  • Murray, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: This is a position in the Facilities Management department. The position focuses on general maintenance and the caregiver may be assigned to work in a variety of areas of focus....

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 4 days ago

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

Irrigation Technicians (Temporary)

  • American Fork, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 4 days ago

Will be responsible for mapping out irrigation areas, installing irrigation pipes, clocks, and other irrigation parts. Conduct regular maintenance checks....

Parks Maintenance Technician

  • Provo, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 6 days ago

Perform various fertilization techniques using dry and liquid chemicals as directed. Install and maintain irrigation systems. Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass....

Floater Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with landscaping duties, including lawn care, trimming, pruning, planting, and maintaining flower beds and shrubbery....

Field Service Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days ago

Field Service Technician ABM Industries - 3.1 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $35 - $40 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Electrical...

Maintenance Technician

  • Park City, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 13 days ago

Based in Park City, UT, Triumph Geared Solutions is a leading independent aerospace gear and gear box supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and employs...

Parks Maintenance technician II ( May underfill at a level I)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago

Assists the District Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor in determining appropriate mowing, irrigation, fertilizing and other ground's maintenance schedules....

Landscape Tech (Temporary)

  • Saint George, UT
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 17 days ago

Workers typically perform a variety of task which may include planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, seeding, mulching, sod laying, and installation of mortarless...

Demographic Data for Utah

Moving to Utah? Find some basic demographic data about Utah below.


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89,628

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
Addressing current and future challenges for socially, economically and environmentally sustainable cities and communities The program Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes comprises two...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Utah

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Utah 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
15.0%
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 Utah
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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