Aquatic Facilities Technician – Pools & Water Care

City of Charlottesville; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

13 paid holidays + floating holiday

Vacation and sick leave

Gym membership reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

The City of Charlottesville seeks an Aquatic Maintenance Specialist to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot water quality issues across City aquatics facilities. Under supervision, you will support daily operations, ensure safety, and help keep pools and spray features running smoothly.

You will conduct preventative maintenance, adjust chemical controllers, and maintain accurate logs. The role involves weekend or after-hours work as needed and requires a Virginia driver's license and a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED AND at least 2 years of experience in aquatics maintenance, plumbing, or general building maintenance.
• OR at least 4 years of experience in aquatics maintenance, plumbing, or general building maintenance.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of aquatic facilities.
• Performs preventative maintenance for pools and spray grounds; assesses issues and provides recommendations.
• Prepares spray grounds and pools for opening; adjusts water chemistry and chemical controllers.
• Checks pools and spray pads for maintenance needs; adjusts water chemistry as needed.
• Maintains logs and prepares reports on splash pads and pools.
• Provides guidance to co-workers and tracks inventory of chemicals and supplies.
• Operates vehicles and uses power/hand tools for maintenance tasks.
• Responds to work orders and community requests; may work weekends or evenings as needed.

Education

High School diploma or GED AND 2 years of aquatics/plumbing/building maintenance experience

4 years of aquatics/plumbing/building maintenance experience

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Departmental software

Job description

The City of Charlottesville seeks an Aquatic Maintenance Specialist to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot water quality issues across City aquatics facilities. Under supervision, you will support daily operations, ensure safety, and help keep pools and spray features running smoothly.

You will conduct preventative maintenance, adjust chemical controllers, and maintain accurate logs. The role involves weekend or after-hours work as needed and requires a Virginia driver's license and a