Aquatic Maintenance Technician

Town of Marana•Marana Aquatics and Recreation Center, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Town of Marana is hiring a full-time Aquatic Maintenance Technician in its Parks & Recreation Department. The position maintains operations and maintenance at the Marana Pool and all Marana splashpads, helping provide a safe environment for residents and visitors. The Town's stated cultural values are Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork, and Engaged Innovation. Aquatic facilities are open seven days a week, and some operate seasonally. Schedules may vary, with on-call duties assigned based on operational needs. The expected hiring range is $23.42–$28.69 per hour, and the salary range is $23.42–$33.96 per hour. Placement depends on direct experience, internal equity, and/or budget. The Town offers a competitive benefits package; the posting directs applicants to the Town's Benefits page for details.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency.
Over three years of experience in a related field.
Aquatic Facility Operator certification or equivalent, or the ability to obtain it within six months of hire.
Valid Arizona Driver License.
Complete a pre-employment physical and pass a 50-pound lift test.
Complete the Town of Marana background check and motor vehicle records check.
Pass a fingerprint clearance background check.
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Nice To Haves

Over three years of experience in aquatic facility operations.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on aquatic facility systems, including pumps, motors, valves, filters, and related components.
Maintain proper water chemistry and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues.
Travel among aquatic sites to complete inspections, chemical checks, and standard maintenance tasks.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal pool codes and safety regulations.
Coordinate seasonal operations, including pool winterization and preparing facilities for seasonal opening and closing.
Inspect, maintain, and repair aquatic amenities such as slides, splash pads, water features, and play structures.
Maintain aquatic facility grounds, including cleaning, garbage removal, descaling, and surface upkeep.
Provide occasional maintenance support for general plumbing tasks within parks and facilities.
Forecast operational needs and life-cycle replacements, prioritize budget items, and assist with purchasing equipment and materials.