Landscape Technician Jobs in Springfield, PA

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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Instructor ( Full - Time )

  • Media, PA (4 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Media, PA (4 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 9 days ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION Are you a seasoned and energetic landscaper desiring an opportunity to teach the next generation of landscape professionals? If so, then consider applying for the full-time,...

Maintenance Technician

  • West Chester, PA (14 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (14 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing various building systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing,...

Construction Technician

  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Mowing grass, mulching, exterior signage, etc.) 10) To represent Redner's Markets in a professional manner and to set a good example for all associates to follow at all times. 11) Abide and enforce...

Lawn Care Spray Technician

  • Warminster, PA (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 8 days ago

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Lawn Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!...

Sprinkler Service Technician/ Kistler O'Brien Fire Protection

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining...

Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician

  • King of Prussia, PA (11 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (11 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Details: Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician My client is top notch Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Contractor. They are actively seeking an Open Shop Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician. NICET...

Maintenance Technician I (Awbury Park)

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 15 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 you're looking to make a difference...

Assistant Maintenance Technician

  • Pennsauken, NJ (14 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (14 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Outdoor grounds maintenance will involve trash management, mowing, trimming shrubbery, cultivating flower beds along with snow, ice, salting and debris removal as needed....

Maintenance Technician - Grounds

  • Tredyffrin, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tredyffrin, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform routine groundskeeping duties including lawn care, pruning, mulching, planting, and weed control....

Landscape Technician

  • Exton, PA (17 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Exton, PA (17 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

  • Springfield, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, PA
  • 23 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine....

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Long Term Substitute

  • Norristown, PA (13 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (13 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 28 days ago

Mow and trim grass, sweep and clean walkways, and ensure that outside premises and building entrances are clean and neat. Plow and shovel snow and salt parking lot as needed....

Lawn Care Spray Tech

  • Wilmington, DE (17 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (17 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Lawn Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!...

Grounds - Horticulture Tech

  • Lansdale, PA (20 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (20 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Applicants must have 2 or more years of experience mowing grass, weed whacking, mulching, watering, bed maintenance, installation of signs, maintenance of roadway surfaces, snow and ice control....

Demographic Data for Springfield, PA

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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...
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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 Springfield, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, PA
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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