Pool Maintenance Technician

Rise 'n' Shine Pool Service

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    In this role, you’ll service residential swimming pools on a weekly route by testing and balancing water chemistry, brushing and netting debris, emptying baskets/bags, and confirming equipment is operating properly. Perform basic equipment checks and report issues immediately (examples: low flow, leaks, air in system, unusual noises, broken lids/baskets, equipment not running).

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    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    Job Summary

    We are seeking a dependable and consistent Pool Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll service residential swimming pools on a weekly route by testing and balancing water chemistry, brushing and netting debris, emptying baskets/bags, and confirming equipment is operating properly. Start time is 8:00am. Weekdays required; occasional weekend work required as needed.

    This is a fast-paced, outdoor position that requires basic math, strong consistency, and clear communication with the office and lead technician.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Service a daily route of residential pools with consistent, high-quality workmanship
    • Test pool water and add chemicals accurately according to company standards
    • Perform routine cleaning tasks including:
    • Brushing pool surfaces
    • Netting debris
    • Emptying skimmer and pump baskets
    • Emptying/cleaning pool sweep bags (when applicable)
    • Operate pool equipment as needed (turn system on/off, confirm circulation/flow, basic checks)
    • Perform basic equipment checks and report issues immediately (examples: low flow, leaks, air in system, unusual noises, broken lids/baskets, equipment not running)
    • Complete service documentation each visit (water readings, chemicals added, tasks completed, notes/photos when needed)
    • Communicate promptly with the office/lead tech about pool issues, missed access, unsafe conditions, animals, or anything affecting service quality or scheduling
    • Maintain a clean, stocked service vehicle and handle supplies responsibly
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, perform repetitive brushing, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
    Qualifications / What We’re Looking For

    • Reliable attendance and punctuality (this role depends on consistency)
    • Comfortable working outdoors in heat/cold and performing physical work (walking, lifting, bending, brushing)
    • Strong attention to detail (cleanliness, water chemistry accuracy, completing checklists)
    • Basic math skills (measuring and multiplying dosages accurately)
    • Good observation skills (dirty areas, algae starting, odd equipment sounds, low water level, etc.)
    • Strong communication and professionalism with customers and team
    • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
    Work Style / Expectations

    • Works independently on a route, but stays connected with the team through consistent updates
    • Follows company SOPs and treats each pool like it’s the standard for the whole business
    • Takes pride in clean, safe pools and accurate chemical work

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