Pool Operator – Commercial Aquatics & Plant Rooms

Berry Air Pty Ltd; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

RDO option

Family-owned business

Job summary

Berry Air Pty Ltd is seeking a hands-on Pool Technician to deliver scheduled maintenance, reactive works and contract requirements across commercial aquatic facilities on the Sunshine Coast. This role suits someone with strong pool chemistry knowledge, contractor experience and a commitment to safety.

You will inspect plant rooms, manage service records and diagnose faults while working across HVAC, refrigeration or electrical components as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Pool Technician or in a similar aquatic maintenance role.
• Strong knowledge of pool chemistry.
• Experience with commercial pool systems and equipment.
• Ability to diagnose faults and perform reactive maintenance.
• Experience with pool plant room operations.
• Current driver's licence.
• Commitment to safety.
• Experience with council/commercial maintenance contracts.
• Relevant pool industry qualifications.
• Ability to work independently and manage allocated works.

Responsibilities

• Completing scheduled pool and aquatic facility maintenance
• Responding to reactive maintenance and breakdowns
• Inspecting and maintaining pool plant rooms and associated equipment
• Monitoring and managing pool water chemistry
• Identifying faults and providing practical solutions
• Carrying out testing, servicing and minor repairs
• Ordering parts and materials required to complete works
• Managing allocated jobs from initial attendance through to completion
• Maintaining accurate work notes, photos and service records
• Working within client contracts, service schedules and site requirements
• Communicating professionally with clients, facility managers and the Berry Air office
• Maintaining a high standard of WHS and site compliance

Skills

Pool chemistry

Fault diagnosis

Independent work

Safety conscious

Commercial pool systems

Dosing systems

Pumps & filtration

Water treatment

Driving licence

Education

Pool industry qualifications

Tools

Dosing systems

Pumps

Filtration equipment

Water treatment equipment

Job description

You will be responsible for delivering scheduled maintenance, reactive works and contract requirements across commercial aquatic facilities. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong pool industry background, commercial plant room experience and a good understanding of pool water chemistry and equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Completing scheduled pool and aquatic facility maintenance
• Responding to reactive maintenance and breakdowns
• Inspecting and maintaining pool plant rooms and associated equipment
• Monitoring and managing pool water chemistry
• Identifying faults and providing practical solutions
• Carrying out testing, servicing and minor repairs
• Ordering parts and materials required to complete works
• Managing allocated jobs from initial attendance through to completion
• Maintaining accurate work notes, photos and service records
• Working within client contracts, service schedules and site requirements
• Communicating professionally with clients, facility managers and the Berry Air office
• Maintaining a high standard of WHS and site compliance

About you

• Previous experience working as a Pool Technician or in a similar aquatic maintenance role
• Strong pool chemistry knowledge and experience
• Experience with commercial pool systems and equipment
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out reactive maintenance
• Good understanding of pool plant room operations
• Ability to work independently and manage allocated works
• Strong attention to detail and job documentation
• Current driver's licence
• A strong commitment to safety
• Commercial aquatic facility experience
• Experience with dosing systems, pumps, filtration and water treatment equipment
• Refrigeration, HVAC, electrical or mechanical experience
• Relevant pool industry qualifications
• Experience working under council or commercial maintenance contracts
• 9-day fortnight available, or the option to accumulate RDOs
• Stable, full-time position with a growing local business
• Variety of contract, maintenance and reactive work
• Work across commercial aquatic and council facilities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Modern systems and structured processes
• Opportunity to develop your skills across HVAC, refrigeration, electrical and maintenance
• Family-owned business with a strong focus on team culture and safety

About us

Berry Air is a growing, family-owned HVAC, refrigeration, electrical and maintenance business servicing commercial, industrial and council clients across the Sunshine Coast.