Pool Service Technician
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pool Service Technician to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a pool professional who takes pride in their work, understands the importance of dependable service, and is comfortable troubleshooting a wide range of pool systems.
The Pool Service Technician will perform residential and commercial pool maintenance, seasonal openings and closings, equipment diagnostics, repairs, replacements, and other service-related work. Responsibilities may vary depending on experience, technical ability, and the needs of the location.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine pool maintenance, including cleaning, vacuuming, brushing, skimming, and debris removal
- Test pool water and accurately balance chemicals
- Complete residential and commercial pool openings and closings
- Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot pool equipment and operating systems
- Service and repair pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, sanitization systems, and related equipment
- Identify plumbing, electrical, circulation, filtration, and water-quality issues
- Replace or install pool equipment and components as needed
- Perform preventative maintenance to help extend the life of pool equipment
- Respond to customer service calls and communicate repair recommendations
- Explain service findings and pool-care recommendations clearly and professionally
- Maintain accurate service notes, customer records, and documentation
- Safely operate company vehicles, tools, chemicals, and service equipment
- Maintain an organized vehicle and ensure necessary materials are available for scheduled work
- Follow all company procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and safety requirements
- Assist with training apprentices and less-experienced technicians when needed
- Support other pool service, maintenance, repair, and renovation projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous professional pool service, maintenance, or repair experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of pool water chemistry, circulation, filtration, and sanitation
- Experience working with pool pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and related equipment
- Ability to diagnose pool equipment and recommend appropriate repairs
- Basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or construction knowledge is preferred
- Experience completing pool openings and closings is preferred
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus
- Manufacturer certifications are a plus
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Dependable, organized, and able to manage a daily service schedule
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position
Physical Requirements
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50–75 pounds
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, and work around swimming pools
- Ability to safely handle pool chemicals, tools, and equipment
- Ability to work outdoors during hot, cold, wet, or changing weather conditions
- Ability to enter and exit a service vehicle frequently throughout the workday
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Company vehicle or transportation between job sites, depending on the position
- Tools, equipment, and ongoing technical training
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Supportive team environment with an established and growing pool-service organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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