Landscape Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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Experienced Synthetic turf installer wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Experienced Synthetic Turf Installers Wanted - Location: Los Angeles - Synthetic turf experience required ( 2 years minimum) Carpet installation experience welcome - Full time position - Must be...

EXPERIENCED Synthetic turf installers wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Experienced Synthetic Turf Installers Wanted - Location: Los Angeles - Synthetic turf experience required ( 2 years minimum) Carpet installation, landscape experience welcome - Full time position...

Maintenance Technician

  • Glendale, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary : $24 to $26 per hour Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take...

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands...

Irrigation Technician

  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

Maintenance Technician

  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary: $20 to $22 per hour Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take...

Irrigation Technician

  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: - 3+ years of irrigation experience. - Knowledge of irrigation system design and repair. - Experience with various controllers and equipment. - Valid California driver's license. - Bilingual...

Irrigation Technician

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Contractors and Maintain Drawings Assist in managing irrigation projects Monitor that contractors are following FU irrigation standards Work with CAD operator on keeping records of irrigation drawings...

Tree Health Technician

  • N Hollywood, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • N Hollywood, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Landscape & Irrigation Technician

  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Report observations to park management team for resolution Understand basic irrigation systems from the valve box to the sprinkler head. Perform minor system adjustments and repairs....

Maintenance Technician III (Sereno Hills)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 days ago

Carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and you! These are some of the most important things we need to maintain our properties and keep our residents happy. If youre looking to make a difference...

Field Service Technician II Redondo Beach, CA

  • Redondo Beach, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Redondo Beach CA - Redondo Beach, CA Salary Range: Undisclosed Description About BearCom: Largest Distributor of Wireless Voice, Data, and Video Solutions in North...

Hiring Landscape Lighting Installer for LA

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Hiring Landscape Lighting Installer for LA (Los Angeles) LA Voltage Inc. image 1 of 22 7701 Alabama Ave compensation: To be determined employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

Maintenance Technician

  • West Covina, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Covina, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Regularly treats for weeds, plants flowers/shrubs, spreads mulch, trims hedges, cuts and removes tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and performs other lawn care services as necessary....

Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

  • Signal Hill, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Signal Hill, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance/cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties. Operate landscaping equipment....

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Los Angeles, 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
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Los Angeles, 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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