Landscape Technician Jobs in Jessup, MD

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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Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (7 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (7 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

VSC Fire & Security in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking candidates for the position of Sprinkler Service Technician. What we offer: Competitive salary. Range $30.00 - $40.00 and up based on...

Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Irrigation Technician

  • Laytonsville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Laytonsville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: Irrigation Technician Location: Laytonsville, MD, United States Job Category: Landscape Maintenance State: Maryland City: Laytonsville Description Irrigation Technician Ruppert Landscape...

Irrigation techs needed

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 5 days ago

irrigation troubleshooting and irrigation repair and maintenance of the sprinkler systems Must be very experienced we are not looking to more less train currently in some cases training is an option...

Golf Course Technician II

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Performs duties associated with installation, maintenance and repair of drainage and irrigation systems. Performs programming and monitoring of irrigation system to achieve proper plant care....

Landscape Technician

  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations: Gaithersburg, MD Additional Locations: N/A Work Site: On Site Req ID: 209890 Position Overview The CLS Landscape Technician is responsible for the maintenance...

Landscape Operator

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping DOT Physical Required Heavy equipment experience required High school diploma or equivalent ///////////...

Landscape Technician

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Landscape Technicians....

Maintenance Technician I (Vintage Gardens)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 12 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...

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 13 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...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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

PHC Technician / Lawn Care

  • Glen Burnie, MD (11 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (11 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Horticulture or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge Ability to complete the Davey landscape...

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

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 16 days ago

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

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and is currently seeking Landscape Technicians to join our local retail stores....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Annapolis, MD (16 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (16 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for the proper...

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Jessup, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Jessup, MD 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
15.1%
Master's Degree
5.4%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Jessup, MD
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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