Licensed Tree and Shrub Technician

Licensed Tree & Shrub Technician

Location:

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Pay Range: $24–$30 per hour (based on experience and licensing)

Responsible for the health care, and treatment of ornamental trees and shrubs on residential and commercial properties. Focus on high-quality plant health care and professional client service.

• Apply tree and shrub treatments, including fertilization, insect control, disease control, and soil health applications.
• Diagnose pest, disease, and nutrient deficiencies in trees and shrubs.
• Mix, apply, and document pesticides and fertilizers in compliance with Michigan regulations.
• Monitor plant health and recommend corrective actions or additional services.
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding plant conditions and care recommendations.
• Maintain accurate service records and application logs.
• Operate and maintain spray equipment, trucks, and tools.
• Follow all safety procedures, label requirements, and environmental best practices.

• Valid Michigan Pesticide Applicator License (3A + 3B).
• Strong knowledge of trees, shrubs, insects, and plant diseases common to Southeast Michigan.
• Previous experience in tree and shrub care, lawn care, or horticulture preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily routes efficiently.
• Valid Chauffeur's driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift equipment and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.