Landscape Technician Jobs in South Carolina

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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Landscape Fert/Chem Technician

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Wadmalaw Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wadmalaw Island, SC
  • 30+ 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...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 30+ 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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FLOOR TECHNICIAN -School

  • ABM Industries
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Tech to maintain and upkeep carpet and hard surface floors. Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about...

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Floor Technician (H)

  • ABM Industries
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Tech to maintain and upkeep carpet and hard surface floors. Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about...

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Grounds Technician

  • Edward Rose & Sons
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 hours ago

the apartment community Upkeep on parking lots, grounds surrounding the buildings, corridors, stairwells, laundry rooms, and mechanical rooms, if applicable Collecting and removing trash as needed Weeding...

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(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Walmart
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 5 days ago

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

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Automatic Paint Sprayer Technician

  • Horry County, (SC)
  • Conway, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 5 days ago

Performs routine seasonal grounds keeping duties, including flower and foliage care and planting, raking or blowing leaves, mowing grass, mulching and removing weeds....

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Carolina Lawn and Tractor - Technician

  • Carolina Lawn and Tractor
  • Taylors, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 5 days ago

Carolina Lawn and Tractor - Technician Carolina Lawn and Tractor Technicians and other related service roles at John Deere dealerships play a critical role in providing exceptional service and...

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Spray Technician

  • Hyatt Hotels
  • Isle of Palms, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Isle of Palms, SC
  • 5 days ago

general landscape maintenance using hand-held equipment Operate small machinery to assist with edging, trimming, and mowing Perform other duties as required Ability to work a flexible schedule that...

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Lead Landscaping Technician

  • Kiawah Island Golf Resort
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 6 days ago

maintenance and installation Pruning Mowing Chemical application Irrigation Maintenance Capable of learning landscape maintenance operation Upholds the core values and policies & procedures of the resort...

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Landscaping Technician / Shop Mechanic

  • Kiawah Island Golf Resort
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 7 days ago

, mowing, chemical application, Irrigation Maintenance Capable of using and training landscape heavy machine operation Uphold the core values, policies, and procedures of the resort....

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • GPAC
  • Indian Land, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Indian Land, SC
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to install, service, inspect, and maintain fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards and local codes. This role is ideal for...

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Floor Technician

  • ABM
  • Woodruff, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodruff, SC
  • 11 days ago

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Invited
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 12 days ago

Preferred A minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course irrigation and satellite systems. Irrigation association certification or backflow device inspection and maintenance certification....

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Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Exploring the Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbiomes
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Historic Landscape Archaeology: Approaches, Methods and Beneficiaries
All over the world, historic landscapes are vanishing due to rapid climatic, economic, and demographic changes. But an awareness of the need to identify and protect these landscapes is also on the...
Surface Processes and Landscape Evolution
The course offers an introduction to quantitative analysis of geomorphic processes, and examines the interaction of climate, tectonics, and surface processes in the sculpting of Earth's surface.

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in South Carolina
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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