Landscape Technician Jobs in Braintree, MA

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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Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Groma Senior Maintenance Technician Job Posted 3 Days Ago Posted 3 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant Boston, MA Senior level The Senior Maintenance Technician completes maintenance work orders,...

Maintenance Technician II - The Pines

  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks....

Irrigation Technician - Housing Available

  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Irrigation Technician - Housing Available (Marshfield) Landscaping By J Michael compensation: Wage will commensurate with experience and positive referrances employment type: job title: Irrigation Technician...

Machine Maintenance Technician

  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Green Garden Products, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the number one supplier of top-quality flower seeds and non-GMO vegetable seeds for the gardening industry, has an opening...

Maintenance Technician

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial...

Entry-Level Maintenance Technician Preventative

  • Pembroke, MA (14 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pembroke, MA (14 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Were looking for a dependable and motivated Entry-Level Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team, working across various properties on the South Shore of Massachusetts. This is a great...

Landscape Tech

  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The landscape maintenance technician role within Real Estate Operations has the responsibility for routine landscape maintenance, light building maintenance/carpentry repairs, and light cleaning....

Cultivation Technician

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 19 days ago

department lead, the Cultivation Technician will perform manual labor to assist in the upkeep, stocking, and fulfillment of growing medicinal cannabis, including, but not limited to, watering, feeding, pruning...

Landscape Tech

  • East Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • East Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Description The landscape maintenance technician role within Real Estate Operations has the responsibility for routine landscape maintenance, light building maintenance/carpentry repairs, and light...

Facilities Technician II

  • Needham, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Needham, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Provide mowing, weeding, small plantings to Needham Bank Home Office Campus and Branches....

Landscape Crew Member Wanted

  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 29 days ago

maintenance season Task to include general landscape work such and mulching, mowing trimming etc....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks....

Landscape Tech

  • Westwood, MA (10 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westwood, MA (10 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Description The landscape maintenance technician role within Real Estate Operations has the responsibility for routine landscape maintenance, light building maintenance/carpentry repairs, and light...

Spray Technician

  • Walpole, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Walpole, MA (13 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 60+ 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...

Maintenance Technician II - Old Colony

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks....

Demographic Data for Braintree, MA

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Braintree, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Braintree, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.4%
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 Braintree, MA
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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