Landscape Technician Jobs in Auburn, WA

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 Irrigation Technician

  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 1 day ago

WATER MANAGEMENT - LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN STARTING WAGE $25.00 to $30.00 PER HOUR, DOE The core responsibilities of the position are to evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, and install irrigation...

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Landscape Technician

  • MSNW Group LLC
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Shift: Monday - Friday| 7:00AM to 3:00PM Pay: $19- $23 per hour Key Responsibilities: Mowing, weeding, pruning, edging, blowing, raking, sodding, seeding and fertilizing client properties Operating...

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Turf Installation Technician (Can Train)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Artificial Turf Installer Join a Fast-Growing Company! Pristine Synthetic Turf is growing fast and were looking for motivated, hands-on team members to grow with us. Synthetic turf installations...

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Landscape Technician

  • FULL THROTTLE LANDSCAPING LLC
  • Port Orchard, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Landscape Technician FULL THROTTLE LANDSCAPING LLC - Port Orchard, WA 98366 Posted: 5/28/2026 - Expires: 8/26/2026 Job ID: 293367222 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

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Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician

  • Cintas
  • Auburn, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 29 days ago

Requisition Number: 224201 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing, repairing, replacing...

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Lawn Aeration Technician / Lawn Aerator

  • Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC
  • University Place, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • University Place, WA (9 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lawn Aeration Technician / Lawn Aerator Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC - University Place, WA Posted: 5/3/2026 - Expires: 8/1/2026 Job ID: 293391825 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print...

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Need professional landscaper for grading, sprinklers, drains and sod

  • Bonney Lake, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

un Need professional landscaper for grading, sprinklers, drains and sod (Lake Tapps) image 1 of 1 compensation: to be determined Hello, Looking for a landscaper to turn this area into grass and mulch...

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Applications Technician / Lawn and Tree Spray Technician

  • Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Applications Technician / Lawn and Tree Spray Technician Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC - Lakewood, WA Posted: 4/28/2026 - Expires: 7/27/2026 Job ID: 293378876 Apply Now I have already applied...

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Fire Sprinkler Technician Apprentice

  • APi Group Corporation
  • Auburn, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Founded in 1945, Eastern Fire has grown from a small, family-owned business into a leading provider of fire protection services in the Northeast United States. Renowned for its reliability,...

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Golf Course Irrigation Tech

  • Oki Golf
  • Port Orchard, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water.Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed.Complete requests for irrigation...

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Irrigation Technician (Issaquah)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary Irrigation Tech Level I applies knowledge of irrigation systems to assist with routine monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and seasonal maintenance tasks....

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Summit Fire & Security LLC
  • Milton, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milton, WA (4 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ 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,...

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Spray Technician (Issaquah)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Back to Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity Spray Technician (Issaquah) Location: Issaquah, WA, United States Date Posted: Feb 6, 2026 Req number: JR11533 Job Type: Regular Full...

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Turf Care Technician

  • The Grounds Guys
  • Bonney Lake, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA (10 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Were a dedicated team of lawn care and landscaping experts that know how to make a great first impression....

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Demographic Data for Auburn, WA

Moving to Auburn, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Auburn, WA below.


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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Auburn, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Auburn, WA 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 Auburn, WA
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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