Pool Service Repair Technician

Premier Aquatics•Costa Mesa, CA

About The Position

The Pool Pros is seeking an experienced Service Repair Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and install residential and commercial pool and spa equipment. The role calls for dependable, technically skilled work and a commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. This is an hourly position offered full-time or part-time, with a stated compensation range of $26.00–$32.00 per hour. Availability is listed Monday through Saturday, including weekends, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The technician services equipment such as pumps, motors, filters, heaters, chemical feeders, saltwater systems, and automation controls. Work includes inspections, repairs, installations, replacements, upgrades, preventative maintenance, customer communication, accurate service documentation, and care of company tools, inventory, and vehicles. The technician coordinates with office personnel, management, and other technicians, and follows safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies. The position requires at least one year of professional pool service or repair experience, hands-on familiarity with pool equipment, a valid driver's license meeting company requirements, and the ability to work independently and professionally with clients and colleagues. Physical duties include lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, working outdoors in varying weather, and performing hands-on repairs throughout an approximately eight-hour workday, with or without reasonable accommodation. The company describes itself as an at-will employer and states its commitment to equal employment opportunity without discrimination on legally recognized bases.

Requirements

At least one year of professional experience as a Pool Service Technician or Pool Repair Technician.
Hands-on experience with swimming pool equipment, including pumps, filters, heaters, circulation systems, and associated components.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve common pool equipment issues.
Working knowledge of pool plumbing, filtration, circulation, and basic electrical components.
Familiarity with industry-standard tools, diagnostic equipment, and safe repair practices.
Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company vehicle operation requirements.
Strong customer service and communication skills for professional interaction with clients and team members.
Ability to manage assigned appointments efficiently and accurately document work performed.
Dependable, punctual, organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Positive, team-oriented attitude and a strong work ethic, with commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform hands-on equipment repairs throughout an approximately eight-hour workday, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in pool service and repair.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of professional pool equipment repair experience.
Advanced troubleshooting and repair experience with pool pumps, heaters, automation systems, saltwater chlorinators, and related equipment.
Experience servicing and installing equipment manufactured by Pentair, Jandy, and Hayward.
Knowledge of variable-speed pumps, electronic automation systems, gas heaters, and chemical automation equipment.
Experience diagnosing and repairing pool plumbing and electrical equipment issues.
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or relevant manufacturer training and certifications.
Previous experience performing equipment upgrades, installations, and complex repair projects.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial pool and spa equipment, including pumps, motors, filters, heaters, chemical feeders, saltwater systems, and automation controls.
Perform equipment installations, replacements, upgrades, and preventative maintenance according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
Inspect pool circulation, filtration, plumbing, electrical, and heating systems to identify malfunctions and necessary repairs.
Troubleshoot, program, and configure equipment from leading manufacturers.
Identify potential equipment failures, operational concerns, and safety hazards, and promptly communicate findings to management and clients.
Assess equipment conditions and recommend appropriate repair or replacement solutions.
Maintain accurate service documentation, including diagnostic findings, completed repairs, installations, materials used, and supporting photographs.
Manage assigned repair appointments and schedules efficiently while maintaining workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Keep company-provided tools, equipment, inventory, and service vehicles clean, organized, and professional.
Comply with applicable safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies.
Collaborate with office personnel, management, and fellow technicians to resolve technical challenges and support daily operations.
Represent The Pool Pros professionally and reliably, with integrity and a commitment to customer service.