Landscape Construction Technician

Teufel Landscape; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Teufel Landscape in Kent, WA is seeking a motivated Landscape Construction Technician II to join our growing construction team. This role is ideal for someone with landscape construction or related outdoor construction experience who is ready to expand their skills and take on greater responsibility in the field.

As a Landscape Construction Technician II, you will work alongside experienced crews to install commercial landscape projects, including irrigation systems, planting, grading, hardscape

Qualifications

• Previous landscape construction or outdoor labor experience preferred.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and basic equipment.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform planting, soil preparation, mulching, and landscape installation.
• Assist with grading activities, material placement, and site preparation.
• Support irrigation installation, including trenching, pipe placement, and backfilling.
• Assist with hardscape construction, including base preparation and material staging.
• Safely operate hand tools and small equipment.
• Maintain quality standards while supporting daily production goals.
• Identify and communicate jobsite challenges, material needs, and quality concerns.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work collaboratively with crew members, Leadpersons, Forepersons, and Superintendents.
• Continue developing landscape construction skills through training, coaching, and hands-on experience.

Skills

Follow instructions

Independent work

Basic math

Strong work ethic

Tools

Hand tools

Basic construction equipment

Job description

Teufel Landscape is seeking a motivated Landscape Construction Technician II to join our growing construction team. This role is ideal for someone with landscape construction or related outdoor construction experience who is ready to expand their skills and take on greater responsibility in the field.

As a Landscape Construction Technician II, you will work alongside experienced crews to install commercial landscape projects, including irrigation systems, planting, grading, hardscape elements, and other site improvements. You will play an important role in delivering high-quality work while continuing to develop your technical skills and industry knowledge.

What You'll Do

• Perform planting, soil preparation, mulching, and landscape installation work.
• Assist with grading activities, material placement, and site preparation.
• Support irrigation installation, including trenching, pipe placement, and backfilling.
• Assist with hardscape construction, including base preparation and material staging.
• Safely operate hand tools and small equipment.
• Maintain quality standards while supporting daily production goals.
• Identify and communicate jobsite challenges, material needs, and quality concerns.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work collaboratively with crew members, Leadpersons, Forepersons, and Superintendents.
• Continue developing landscape construction skills through training, coaching, and hands-on experience.

What We're Looking For

• Previous landscape construction, general construction, outdoor labor, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and basic construction equipment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently on assigned tasks.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift and carry 50+ pounds.
• Walk, stand, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.
• Work outdoors in changing weather conditions and active construction environments.
• Ability to complete fall-protection training and maintain certification as required.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and Functional Capacity Evaluation.