Landscape Technician Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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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Irrigation Technician

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Knowledge of irrigation clocks, adjusting/repairing irrigation heads, sensors, valve repair, and lateral & mainline repairs....

Spray Technician

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Ability to diagnose insect, disease, and weed...

Irrigation Technician Needed

  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Details: Plenty of Hours and overtime Clean Driving Record Required Top Pay ($25 - 30.00 per hour) ... HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION, PTO, 401K LINK TO APPLY:

Maintenance Technician (Part-Time) - Antioch Villas & Gardens

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As...

Lanier Technical College - Maintenance Technician; Forsyth County Campus - Cumming, GA 30041

  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

, weeding, leaf blowing; Commutes between campuses as required; Moves furniture and equipment to support special events, installation, and surplus activities Other work-related duties as assigned by...

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Handle tasks like painting, cleaning, and grounds maintenance, including mowing and snow removal. Ensure the plants exterior looks as good as the inside....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Maintenance Technician

  • Clarkston, GA (22 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clarkston, GA (22 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments...

Hiring Landscape Technicians and Drivers

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

, Weed-eating, Mulching, Edging, Blowing, Planting, Seeding landscaping....

Level 2 Maintenance Technician

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

, planting flowers, weeding/weed eating, etc Complete clean outs of homes Finish work orders in an efficient and timely manner Complete day to day duties with minimal supervision Adhere to all safety...

Irrigation Technician

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 16 days ago

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

Irrigation Technician Needed

  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 22 days ago

un Irrigation Technician Needed (Lilburn) compensation: up to $25.00 per hour employment type: job title: Irrigation Technician Principals only....

Turf Technician

  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

high-quality playing conditions Operate and maintain turf equipment including mowers for greens, fairways, tees, collars, approaches, and roughs Maintain and groom bunkers, including hand raking and edging...

Hiring - Lawn Technicians and Landscape drivers

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago

, Trimming, Weed-eating, Mulching, Edging, Blowing, Planting, Seeding landscaping....

Assistant Equipment Technician / Mechanic

  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Your daily tasks will include: Performing inspections and preventative maintenance on mowers, tractors, and small engines Grinding reels and bed knives, sharpening rotary blades to keep mowing equipment...

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Alpharetta, GA 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 Alpharetta, GA
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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