Senior Maintenance Technician

Summit Swimming Pools, Inc.; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Swimming Pools, Inc. in Ardmore, PA, is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician for full-time, on-site work.

You will lead maintenance and repair activities for residential and commercial pools, diagnose equipment issues, and perform preventive maintenance on pumps, filters, heaters, and automation systems. The role requires guiding junior technicians, planning schedules and parts inventory, documenting work, and communicating clearly with customers and internal teams to ensure safety,

Qualifications

• Strong skills in equipment maintenance and repair for pool systems.
• Troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and documentation.
• Knowledge of pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, and automation) and basic water chemistry.
• Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.
• Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize service calls.
• Professional communication with customers and team members.
• Previous pool maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or related trade experience required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and repair activities for residential and commercial pools.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and other pool components.
• Complete timely repairs to ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Oversee complex maintenance tasks and train junior technicians.
• Help plan maintenance schedules and parts inventory.
• Document work performed and communicate with customers and internal teams.
• Ensure all tasks meet safety, quality, and customer-satisfaction standards.

Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Maintenance & Repair

Troubleshooting

Industrial Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Water chemistry

Reading technical manuals

Safety practices

Time-management

Customer communication

Team guidance

Job description

Company Description

Summit Swimming Pools, Inc., established in 2014, is a Main Line-based swimming pool maintenance company specializing in routine pool care services. The company is known for high standards of craftsmanship, precision, and innovation, delivering pool services that combine a seamless experience with reliable functionality. The team emphasizes exceptional service, transparent communication, and close collaboration, building long-term relationships rooted in trust, honesty, and integrity.

Role Description

The Senior Maintenance Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Ardmore, PA, responsible for leading maintenance and repair activities for residential and commercial pools. This role includes diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment issues, performing preventive maintenance on pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and other pool components, and completing timely repairs to ensure safe, reliable operation. The Senior Maintenance Technician will oversee complex maintenance tasks, support junior technicians with guidance and training, and help plan maintenance schedules and parts inventory. Daily responsibilities also include documenting work performed, communicating clearly with customers and internal teams, and ensuring all tasks meet company standards for safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Equipment Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair for pool systems and related mechanical components.
• Demonstrated ability in Troubleshooting and Industrial Maintenance, including diagnosis of complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance programs, including inspections, routine service, and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, chemical feeders, automation controls) and basic water chemistry is a must.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.
• Commitment to safety practices, including proper use of tools, PPE, and adherence to relevant codes and guidelines.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple service calls and projects.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, team members, and supervisors in a professional manner.
• Previous experience in pool maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or a related trade is required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift moderate weights as required.