Service Technician Apprentice
About The Position
The Service Technician Apprentice is an entry-level training position within the Service Department designed for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the pool service industry. This role works alongside experienced technicians to learn pool maintenance, equipment operation, water chemistry, troubleshooting, and customer service skills through hands-on field experience. The Service Technician Apprentice supports routine service work, seasonal openings and closings, equipment cleaning, and general field operations while developing technical knowledge and industry experience. This is a physically active, outdoor role ideal for dependable individuals with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid driver’s license preferred
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Willingness to learn technical and mechanical skills
- Team collaboration and communication
- Safety awareness and attention to detail
- Time management and reliability
- Customer service and professionalism
- Physical stamina and adaptability
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in landscaping, construction, maintenance, or outdoor labor preferred
- Mechanical aptitude or familiarity with hand tools preferred
- Customer service experience is a plus
- Interest in developing a long-term career within the trades or pool industry
Responsibilities
- Assist Service Technicians with daily pool maintenance and service routes
- Learn pool cleaning procedures including vacuuming, brushing, skimming, and basket cleaning
- Support seasonal pool openings and closings
- Assist with water testing and chemical balancing procedures
- Help clean, organize, and maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles
- Observe and assist with equipment inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Maintain accurate service notes and job documentation as directed
- Follow company safety procedures and operational standards
- Provide professional and courteous customer interaction during service visits
- Participate in ongoing hands-on technical training and development
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid training and career development
- Growth opportunities within the Service Department
- 9 paid holidays
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Optional supplemental life insurance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
