What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pool Technician position at Cayman Pools & Spas?
Cayman Pools and Spas is hiring an Experienced Pool Service & Repair Technician to join our team in New Jersey. This is not an entry-level position. Candidates must have hands-on experience servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing residential pool and spa systems.
The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically skilled, comfortable working independently in the field, and able to diagnose and complete break/fix repairs accurately and efficiently. This role includes both routine pool service and equipment repair work.
Responsibilities- Perform weekly pool and spa service on assigned routes
- Clean and maintain swimming pools and spas
- Skim pools, vacuum, brush walls and tile lines, and empty skimmer and pump baskets
- Test and balance pool water chemistry
- Add chemicals safely and accurately
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair pool and spa equipment
- Perform break/fix repairs on pumps, filters, heaters, chlorinators, salt systems, valves, timers, automation systems, and related equipment
- Diagnose equipment failures and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements
- Replace parts such as motors, seals, gaskets, valves, cartridges, sensors, control boards, and other pool equipment components
- Backwash and clean filters as needed
- Assist with pool openings, closings, and seasonal maintenance
- Identify plumbing issues, electrical concerns, leaks, and equipment malfunctions
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding work performed, issues found, and recommended repairs
- Keep accurate service notes, repair details, parts used, and recommendations
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, and service equipment in clean and working condition
- Follow all safety procedures when handling chemicals, tools, and pool equipment
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on pool service and repair experience required
- Must have experience performing break/fix repairs on pool and spa equipment
- Must be able to diagnose and repair pumps, filters, heaters, chlorinators, salt systems, valves, timers, automation systems, and related equipment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills required
- Working knowledge of pool water chemistry required
- Experience with pool openings, closings, weekly service, and seasonal maintenance required
- Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting experience required
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, meters, and service equipment
- Ability to work independently and complete service calls accurately
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical labor throughout the day
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
- Must be reliable, punctual, and professional