Landscape Technician Jobs in Irvine, CA

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 II

  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Facilities Job Profile Maintenance Technician II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a...

Maintenance Technician

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary : $26 to $28 per hour Explore Enzo Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so...

Spray Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Behavior Technician - Part-Time Evenings - Santa Ana/Orange/Garden Grove/Anaheim

  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Our Company: SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care Overview: WE WANT YOU ON OUR TEAM If you are passionate about assisting people reach their highest level of independence! Our...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Hiller Los Angeles - Orange, CA Salary Range : Undisclosed Description The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Sprinkler Service Technician. If you...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, trim shrubs and hedges, and performs other lawn care services as necessary....

Exterior Services Irrigation Technician

  • Garden Grove, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Certifications Irrigation system certifications or licenses are a plus....

SoCal Concepts Landscape & Irrigation tech. Needed

  • Irvine, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 23 days ago

SoCal Concepts Landscape & Irrigation tech....

Tree Health Technician

  • Irvine, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 24 days ago

This role requires expertise in arboriculture, including tree health assessment, pruning techniques, pest management, and soil care....

Endoscopy Technician

  • Garden Grove, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime...

TRANSFER ONLY: Grounds & Landscape Specialist

  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications and Physical Demands Knowledge and Skills The position requires working knowledge of the procedures, methods, techniques, and equipment used in grounds and landscape maintenance....

Head Irrigation Technician

  • Laguna Woods, CA (9 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laguna Woods, CA (9 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

system, computer and irrigation control wire....

Technician Spray

  • Coto de Caza, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coto de Caza, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

QAL Spray Technician (Cerritos)

  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Description At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be...

QAL Spray Technician (Cerritos)

  • Cerritos, CA (20 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (20 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Demographic Data for Irvine, CA

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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...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...
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 Irvine, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Irvine, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Irvine, CA
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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