Pool Service Technician DPS Escondido

SK Pools LLC; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great work culture

Hands-on training

Opportunities to advance

Job summary

A local pool maintenance company in California is seeking a dedicated Pool Service Technician. The role includes maintaining residential and commercial swimming pools, managing routes, testing water, and inspecting equipment. The ideal candidate is reliable, attentive to detail, and possesses a valid driver's license. This position offers opportunities for growth and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a reliable truck suitable for a service route and a valid California driver's license.
• Previous experience in pool service or maintenance is a plus, but not required.
• Familiarity with pool systems, chemicals, and equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage a consistent route of pools, Monday through Friday.
• Test and adjust pool water for proper chemical balance.
• Vacuum pools, spas, and water features as needed.
• Inspect pool equipment and surrounding areas for issues, leaks, or repairs.
• Perform routine filter maintenance (e.g., backwashing, pressure checks).

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Organizational skills

Ability to follow directions

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Pool Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a route of residential and commercial swimming pools, ensuring they remain clean, safe, and in excellent working condition. This is a hands-on, independent position perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working outdoors, and is eager to grow in the pool service industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a consistent route of pools, Monday through Friday
• Test and adjust pool water for proper chemical balance
• Vacuum pools, spas, and water features as needed
• Empty all skimmer baskets and remove debris from pools and equipment areas
• Inspect pool equipment and surrounding areas for issues, leaks, or repairs
• Maintain clear, organized records of services performed and any outstanding maintenance needs
• Perform routine filter maintenance (e.g., backwashing, pressure checks)
• Identify, treat, and report any algae growth or water clarity issues
• Submit weekly work logs to management
• Remain flexible and adaptable as routes and service needs change

What We\'re Looking For

• Outgoing, confident, and professional personality and appearance
• Highly reliable with strong punctuality — no call/no shows may result in immediate termination
• Willingness to adapt to changes in routes and responsibilities as business needs evolve
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to follow directions
• Strong note-taking and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills — must be comfortable reporting issues and taking calls from the office team
• Must have a reliable truck suitable for a service route and a valid California driver\'s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in pool service or maintenance is a plus, but not required
• Familiarity with pool systems, chemicals, and equipment is beneficial

Why Join Us

When you join our team, you\'re stepping into more than just a job — you\'re starting a career with a company that values professionalism, teamwork, and a job well done. Here\'s what sets us apart:

• Great Work Culture: We foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment where your contributions matter.
• Work with Industry Pros: You\'ll learn directly from experienced professionals who are passionate about their craft and invested in your growth.
• Opportunities to Advance: Whether you\'re new to the field or ready to sharpen your skills, we offer hands-on training and room to grow within the company.
• Pride in Your Work: Your service makes a real impact — ensuring clients can safely enjoy clean, functional, and beautiful pool environments.