Landscape Technician Jobs in Greenville, SC

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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Building Environmental Technician - Contributing

  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago

Job Duties Primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to: mowing, blowing, edging, weed eating, weeding, planting, pruning, spraying, and other miscellaneous duties in maintaining...

Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago

Requisition Number:** 196366 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician for our Fire Protection business. This position provides valuable work experience in the service,...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine.** **At Walmart, we're committed to providing exceptional exterior services that enhance the customer...

Irrigation Technician

  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 10 days ago

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

Production Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Liberty, SC (17 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Liberty, SC (17 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Production Technician - 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday (11pm - 7am) Sprinkler Liberty, SC The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related...

Stormwater Technician I - 0325

  • Greenville, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 19 days ago

The City is offering a Sign-On Bonus for this position: $500 with first paycheck and 2% of gross earnings during first year of employment at first anniversary. Job Summary Under regular direction...

Greenskeeper III and Irrigation Tech

  • Marietta, SC (17 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marietta, SC (17 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

installation, troubleshooting, repair, and scheduling exp is required Basic understanding of operating lawn care equipment and its safety procedures Must be accurate and have strong attention to detail...

Head Equipment Technician

  • Six Mile, SC (24 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Six Mile, SC (24 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

HEAD EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY: The Head Mechanic works independently while performing major and minor mechanical repairs on small and heavy equipment used in golf course maintenance....

Grounds Technician III (Prt) - 0525

  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

maintenance equipment....

Grounds Technician II (Prt) - 0525

  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Install Engineered Wood Fiber playground mulch in designated playground areas. Install mulch for trees, plants, and large designated areas....

Irrigation Technician

  • Greer, SC (11 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greer, SC (11 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

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

  • Taylors, SC (10 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Taylors, SC (10 miles from Greenville, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Irrigation Technician

  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Irrigation Technician to install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems for various properties....

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Greenville, SC

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC
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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