Aquatics Technician

Gfoat; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Odessa Parks & Recreation department seeks an Aquatics Technician to help keep our pools safe, clean, and welcoming for the community. You’ll maintain and repair pumps, filters, and water systems, and test water chemistry to meet health standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of aquatic maintenance experience, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of aquatic or related maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of pool systems, water chemistry, and safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving and hands-on repair skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair pools, pumps, filters, and water systems.
• Test and balance water chemistry to meet health standards.
• Inspect and upkeep aquatic facilities, grounds, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, plumbing, and electrical issues.
• Complete daily logs, reports, and supply requests.
• Follow safety procedures and respond to hazards or concerns.
• Provide friendly, professional service to the public and staff.

Skills

Problem-solving

Hands-on repair

Pool systems knowledge

Water chemistry

Safety practices

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Make a Splash in Your Career!
Join the City of Odessa Parks & Recreation team as an Aquatics Technician and help keep our pools safe, clean, and ready for the community to enjoy.

What You’ll Do:
Maintain and repair pools, pumps, filters, and water systems
Test and balance water chemistry to meet health standards
Inspect and upkeep aquatic facilities, grounds, and equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical, plumbing, and electrical issues
Complete daily logs, reports, and supply requests
Follow safety procedures and respond to hazards or concerns
Provide friendly, professional service to the public and staff

What You Bring:
High School Diploma or GED
At least 1 year of aquatic or related maintenance experience
Knowledge of pool systems, water chemistry, and safety practices
Strong problem-solving and hands-on repair skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements:
Valid Texas Driver’s License
CPO or AFO certification (or ability to obtain within 1 year)

Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that keeps Odessa’s aquatic facilities safe, welcoming, and fun for everyone.
Apply today and dive in!