Start-Up Technician

Heritage Pools, LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health benefits package

Paid time off for work-life balance

Professional training and career growth opportunities

Job summary

A premier pool installation company in Charleston, SC, is seeking a detail-oriented Start-Up Technician. This role involves finalizing pool installations, programming automation systems, and performing extensive quality checks to ensure optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and experience with pool equipment. Benefits include competitive salary, health package, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us in ensuring every pool is perfect before handover.

Qualifications

• Experience in pool equipment installation or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work with automation systems and electronic controls.
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Program automation panels, timers, and heaters.
• Run all water features and check for issues or leaks.
• Clean pool decking and surrounding areas after final setup.
• Document the entire process with photos and detailed records.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for bringing pool projects to completion? Do you enjoy working with technology and ensuring that equipment is installed and functioning properly? Heritage Pools LLC is looking for a Start‑Up Technician to finalize pool installations and ensure all systems are properly set up and operational.

As Charleston’s premier pool builder, we take pride in delivering a flawless final product to our customers. This role is instrumental in programming, testing, and optimizing pool equipment to ensure peak performance.

Job Overview

The Start‑Up Technician is responsible for programming automation systems, calibrating equipment, inspecting installations, and performing quality control to guarantee all new pools are fully functional. This position requires strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of pool equipment and automation.

Position Details

• Location: Charleston, SC
• Job Type: Full‑Time
• Reports To: Service Manager

Key Responsibilities

System Programming & Equipment Setup

• Program automation panels, timers, and heaters.
• Confirm proper installation of temperature sensors, air sensors, and other system components.
• Label and test all plumbing lines, transformers, and breakers for accuracy.
• Verify correct wiring and bonding of pumps, panels, timers, and sanitizers.

Final Inspection & Testing

• Run all water features, equipment, and lights to check for issues or leaks.
• Perform safety checks and verify that all components are operating as intended.
• Balance pool chemistry according to LSI standards.
• Measure and confirm pool volume for accurate chemical dosing.

Site Cleanup & Documentation

• Clean pool decking and surrounding areas after final setup.
• Document the entire process with photos and detailed records.
• Deliver pool equipment to customers, including hoses, nets, and manuals.
• Complete a punch list of final adjustments before handing over the pool.

Qualifications And Requirements

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in pool equipment installation or a related field preferred.

Skills & Physical Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work with automation systems and electronic controls.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Paid time off for work‑life balance.
• Professional training and career growth opportunities.

Why Join Heritage Pools?

As Part Of Our Team, You’ll

• Play a vital role in delivering a seamless final product to homeowners.
• Work with state‑of‑the‑art pool technology and automation.
• Join a team dedicated to excellence, precision, and customer satisfaction.

How to Apply

• Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and qualifications.
• Include references that speak to your leadership and problem‑solving skills.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today to join our team!

Join Us and Bring Pools to Life

If you’re a results‑driven technician with a keen eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a company that ensures every pool is perfect before handover.

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