Swimming Pool Service Technician I

Anthony & Sylvan Pools • Houston, TX

19h

About The Position

This position performs routine pool care services, including weekly cleanings, water testing, chemical balancing, and addressing minor pool issues. The technician may assist more senior Service Technicians with complex work such as pool openings and closings and pool-cover adjustments, while independently completing assigned service visits. The role involves customer interaction, explaining basic pool care, and maintaining a high standard of service. It offers the opportunity to develop skills for potential advancement to Service Technician 2.

Requirements

• General pool background experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of residence is required.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, interpersonal and communication skills; ability to learn quickly and be results-oriented.
• Team-oriented, customer-focused, and self-motivated.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to perform essential job functions.
• Willingness to travel 90–100%.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Schedule flexibility, including work outside scheduled shifts, evenings, weekends, and potentially holidays during peak season.
• Must have standard tools necessary to complete pool service repairs and services.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds independently; stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for prolonged periods; wear required PPE; communicate via phone and computer; travel between job sites; and perform repetitive motions and manual labor.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pool service, or pool repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pool maintenance and cleaning, including vacuuming, brushing, skimming, emptying baskets, testing water, and monitoring pool and equipment performance.
• Assist Service Technicians with basic pool and equipment repairs, including leak detection, plumbing support, equipment service, replacements, upgrades, and pool-cover removal or installation where applicable.
• Load, unload, and organize service vehicles for daily routes; assist with routine vehicle maintenance and inventory tracking.
• Handle, transport, store, and apply pool chemicals safely according to manufacturer guidelines and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Service Technicians, Tech Assistants, and office staff to complete daily schedules efficiently and maintain service quality.
• Document pool services accurately and promptly, including service notes, chemicals used, and job-site photos.
• Learn about and support promotion of pool equipment upgrades and maintenance services offered by Anthony & Sylvan, and report recurring service issues or equipment concerns to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED