Spray Technician Job at Monarch Landscape Management, Houston, TX

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  • Monarch Landscape Management
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

We are hiring a Plant Health Care Technician to support our Arbor Division by applying tree treatments as prescribed by a certified arborist. This position involves safely and accurately applying fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, and soil amendments using various methods such as foliar spray, trunk injection, and soil injection.

Compensation:

$20 - $25 hourly

Responsibilities:

Essential Responsibilities

  • Review daily PHC work orders and execute treatments as prescribed, documenting service completion and crew hours using company systems (e.g., tablet/iPad).
  • Perform a range of PHC services, including soil management, trunk injections, root zone treatments, and foliar or basal applications.
  • Diagnose plant health conditions using sound arboricultural and horticultural knowledge, and apply treatments based on accurate assessments.
  • Safely operate PHC trucks and all related tools and equipment; must be DOT qualified where applicable.
  • Ensure proper mixing, application, storage, and disposal of all pesticides and fertilizers in compliance with product labels and company policy.
  • Wear and maintain appropriate PPE; follow all safety protocols and environmental protection guidelines.
  • Conduct equipment checks and routine maintenance of PHC tools and application machinery.
  • Maintain accurate records for all applications, including product use, timing, methods, and locations, in compliance with applicable laws and reporting systems.
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Perform other arboricultural or support duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Education

  • High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Plant Health Care, Integrated Pest Management, or related green industry role.

Certifications and Licenses

  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • State Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred but not required.

Core Competencies

  • Working knowledge of PHC treatment methods and common tree/shrub disorders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, accurate work.
  • Comfortable using mobile devices and digital systems (e.g., iPad, software platforms like SingleOps).
  • Excellent time management and ability to work independently in the field.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Customer-focused attitude with professionalism and integrity.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for upselling additional PHC services.
  • Physical Requirements - Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. regularly (e.g., fertilizer bags, equipment).
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and kneeling throughout the workday.
  • Operation of powered hand tools and equipment such as sprayers, injectors, backpack blowers, and mixing tanks.
  • Tolerance for outdoor work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
  • Visual acuity and hearing ability are sufficient to safely perform equipment use and site assessments.
About Company

Are you looking for a landscaping career in Houston where you feel satisfied and appreciated? Are you looking for a workplace with a positive environment where you can learn and grow?

We understand that making career changes can be uncomfortable and that you may have had some really bad experiences in the past. You deserve a career where you feel supported by your team, see opportunities for growth, and are compensated well for what you do. After all, you spend the majority of your time at work!

Finding a stable landscaping job in Houston, and one you truly enjoy, matters. With a growing team of over 160 members, how our team members feel at the end of the day is important to us. It’s also why we were voted one of the Top Workplaces in Houston in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Company vehicle and tools provided
  • Opportunities for advancement and certifications
  • Health benefits, paid time off, and holiday pay
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Compensation details: 20-25 Hourly Wage

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