Landscape Technician Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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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Irrigation Technician

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Work with landscapeteams to ensure proper plant irrigation. Keep records of work completedand report any necessary upgrades....

Cultivation Technician

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

department lead, the Cultivation Technician will perform manual labor to assist in the upkeep, stocking, and fulfillment of growing medicinal cannabis, including, but not limited to, watering, feeding, pruning...

Resort Maintenance Technician

  • East Falmouth, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Falmouth, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

whips, rakes leaves, plants flowers/shrubs, spreads mulch/woodchips/stones, trims shrubs and hedges, cuts down and removes tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and performs other lawn...

Landscape Tech

  • East Bridgewater, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • East Bridgewater, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Description The landscape maintenance technician role within Real Estate Operations has the responsibility for routine landscape maintenance, light building maintenance/carpentry repairs, and light...

Landscape Technician/Laborer

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Landscape Technician/Laborer (Hyannis, MA) XeroScape image 1 of 13 compensation: $20-25 hour or more based on experience employment type: job title: Landscape Technician/ Laborer Xeroscape is a Landscape...

Landscape Crew Member Wanted

  • West Bridgewater, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago

maintenance season Task to include general landscape work such and mulching, mowing trimming etc....

Landscape Installer/Construction Foreman

  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Michael William Associates, Inc. based in Mattapoisett MA seeking motivated Landscape Lead Person to join our team. Knowledge in all aspects of landscape installation, hardscape, job coordination,...

Cultivation Technician

  • Lakeville, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lakeville, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Department: Cultivation Location: Lakeville, MA Commitment: Full-time Non-Exempt (H) Workplace Type: Onsite Want to make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives while earning a competitive...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks....

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Lawn, Plant Health Care Technician

  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lawn, Plant Health Care Technician (Marshfield) Landscaping By J Michael compensation: Wage will commensurate with experience and positive referrances employment type: job title: Lawn, Plant...

Resort Maintenance Technician - Part Time

  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

whips, rakes leaves, plants flowers/shrubs, spreads mulch/woodchips/stones, trims shrubs and hedges, cuts down and removes tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and performs other lawn...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Halifax, MA (13 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Halifax, MA (13 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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

  • Halifax, MA (13 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Halifax, MA (13 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Landscape Crew Member

  • Mashpee, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mashpee, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Demographic Data for Plymouth, MA

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Plymouth, MA 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 Plymouth, MA
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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