Plant Health Care Technician Sudbury, MA

Plant Health Care Technician

Full Time • Sudbury, MA
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
About Us:
Lynch Landscape & Tree Service is a leading full-service landscaping company based in Sudbury, MA, proudly serving residential and commercial properties with excellence in lawn care, tree services, irrigation, fine gardening, and plant health care. We're passionate about protecting and enhancing our clients' landscapes, and we’re looking for a dedicated Plant Health Care Technician to join our growing team.

Job Overview:
As a Plant Health Care (PHC) Technician, you'll play a critical role in diagnosing and treating tree and shrub issues related to insects, disease, and nutrient deficiencies. You'll work closely with our PHC Manager and team to ensure landscapes are healthy, thriving, and protected throughout the season.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply insecticides, fungicides, and fertilizers using various application equipment (truck-mounted sprayers, backpack sprayers, etc.)
  • Inspect trees, shrubs, and plants for signs of pests, diseases, or other health issues
  • Make recommendations for treatments based on site conditions and plant health
  • Maintain accurate records of applications and treatments performed
  • Provide excellent customer service and communicate findings or concerns professionally
  • Calibrate and maintain application equipment to ensure safety and effectiveness
  • Follow all safety and environmental protocols related to pesticide application

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in landscaping, arboriculture, or plant health care preferred
  • Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire)
  • Strong knowledge of local plant species, pests, and diseases is a plus
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required (CDL a plus)
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
  • Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunity for growth within the company
  • Positive, team-oriented work environment
  • Company vehicle for work use (for qualified positions)
  • Uniforms and PPE provided

Join Us:
If you’re passionate about plants and enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and grow your career with Lynch Landscape & Tree Service!
Compensation: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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