About This Role
This Pool Technician role involves maintaining and cleaning swimming pools to ensure they are safe, clean, and functioning optimally for clients. It suits a candidate who enjoys working outdoors, takes initiative, and provides great customer service, with a strong understanding of pool systems and mechanical knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine pool cleaning, including skimming, vacuuming, and brushing surfaces to maintain cleanliness and appearance
- Conduct regular pool maintenance tasks such as water testing, chemical balancing, and filter inspections to ensure safe swimming conditions
- Identify mechanical issues or malfunctions in pool systems and equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, and chlorination systems) and execute timely repairs to minimize downtime
- Maintain detailed service logs of all work performed and communicate effectively with clients regarding service needs or issues
- Follow safety protocols at all times to ensure personal safety and that of clients
Requirements
- Experience as a service technician or in a related field involving pool maintenance or equipment repair is preferred
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record for travel between job sites
- Reliable transportation to get to work (company vehicle is provided for route only)
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and repair various pool systems and equipment
- Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in maintenance work
- Strong understanding of pool chemistry, cleaning techniques, and filtration systems
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance issues
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks such as lifting heavy equipment, bending, crouching, and working outdoors in various weather conditions
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Benefits
- Company truck
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Tools provided
About the Company
Home Sweet Gnome is a fast-growing pool service company serving the Hill Country community, delivering high-quality service with a friendly, professional touch.