Landscape Technician Jobs in Clarkston, 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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Spray Technician

  • Lilburn, GA (8 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (8 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 7 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

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

The Irrigation Technician will oversee various irrigation and landscaping maintenance contracts on high-profile commercial properties. What would my responsibilities be?...

Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Description We are searching for a Maintenance Technician to work in our Pet Segment, providing production support to fulfill our sales orders at our Sun Pet, Atlanta Location. This position...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Duluth, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Div. 41 Duluth, GA Summary Responsible service and repair of fire sprinkler piping and piping systems, fixtures, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Essential Duties and...

Landscape irrigation technician $18 - $24/hr

  • Austell, GA (22 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austell, GA (22 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 3 days ago

```html Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Irrigation Technician, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and installing commercial irrigation systems....

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

  • Stone Mountain, GA (2 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (2 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 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...

Grower Technician 3

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago

protocols to optimize yield, quality, and consistency Monitor plant health and diagnose issues related to nutrients, pests, diseases, and environmental conditions Oversee climate control, lighting, irrigation...

Sprinkler Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Join Our Team at Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our employees...

Irrigation Technician

  • Forest Park, GA (15 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (15 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Landscaping Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Cultivate, mulch, and remove weeds from established plant beds. 3. Prune trees and shrubs to ensure proper health and vigor of plant material. 4....

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security...

Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Technician is to successfully lay out, fabricate, assemble, install fires sprinkler systems, as well as maintain piping systems, fixtures,...

Spray Technician

  • Mableton, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mableton, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Schedule and perform weed control and fertilization procedures, prioritizing inspections and maintenance tasks....

Maintenance Technician

  • Mableton, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mableton, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 15 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...

Irrigation Technician (Lilburn / ATL East GA)

  • Lilburn, GA (8 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (8 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 21 days ago

The Irrigation Technician will oversee various irrigation and landscaping maintenance contracts on high-profile commercial properties. What would my responsibilities be?...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Clarkston, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Clarkston, 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
15.1%
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 Clarkston, 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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