Plant Health Care Technician -Rochester, MN
The Davey Tree Expert CompanyRochester, Minnesota, United States
Posted April 13, 2026
44000 - 56000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
One of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation, with a unique culture focusing on open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
Job Description
The Plant Health Care Technician will perform fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns using spray and injection tools, properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and pest-prone areas, and communicate with and educate clients regarding the diagnosis and prescribed pest control and fertilization service.
Requirements
- Love of the outdoors
- Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping
- Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Valid driver's license
- Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
- Group Health Plan
- Employee referral bonus program
- Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
- Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
- Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
- Charitable matching gift program