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Pool Construction Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

$20 - $30/hr

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Pool Manager

North Liberty, IA · On-site

$17.50/hr

The pool manager represents the City of North Liberty Recreation Department in a professional and exemplary manner under all circumstances. Work involves performance of some supervisory duties.

Pool Attendant

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Position Summary As the Pool Attendant, you will allow members down the water slides while maintaining safety. You will maintain the cleanliness and order of the Aquatics Facilities and help with ...

Pool Attendant

Des Moines, IA

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Position Summary As the Pool Attendant, you will allow members down the water slides while maintaining safety. You will maintain the cleanliness and order of the Aquatics Facilities and help with ...

Pool Safety Monitor

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Pool Safety Monitor Currently seeking employees to work after-school hours and weekends mid August through mid September. The pool safety monitor is responsible for providing safety and supervision ...

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How much do pool construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool construction in Iowa is $17.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in pool construction?

A typical day in pool construction involves tasks such as site preparation, excavation, plumbing installation, forming and pouring concrete, tiling, and setting up pool equipment. You’ll usually work outdoors as part of a team, coordinating with supervisors, electricians, plumbers, and sometimes landscapers to ensure the project progresses smoothly. Workdays can be physically demanding, often requiring precise manual labor and adherence to safety protocols. Collaboration and communication are key, as you need to ensure each phase is properly completed before moving on to the next step. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to learn new skills and advance to roles such as crew leader, supervisor, or project manager over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pool construction?

To thrive in Pool Construction, you need hands-on experience in construction, familiarity with blueprints, and a solid understanding of plumbing, electrical, and concrete work. Familiarity with power tools, heavy equipment, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly valued in this field. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help you excel on job sites and deliver quality results. These abilities are essential for building safe, durable pools efficiently while collaborating effectively with clients and crews.

What does a pool construction job involve?

A Pool Construction job involves building, installing, and sometimes renovating swimming pools. Workers handle tasks like site preparation, excavation, plumbing, framing, and finishing with materials such as concrete, fiberglass, or vinyl. The job may also include installing pool equipment like pumps, filters, and lighting. Depending on their role, workers may specialize in certain aspects, such as tiling or plumbing. Safety regulations and local building codes must be followed throughout the process.

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Infographic showing various Pool Construction job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,706 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Pool Tech

Cedar Rapids, IA

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA | Full-Time

Looking for a Career and Not Just a Job?

Pool Tech is growing and looking for motivated individuals with mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic to join our Service Team. Whether your background is in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, construction, equipment repair, automotive service, military service, or another skilled trade, we want to talk with you.

Pool industry experience is a plus but not required, as we provide professional training and certification.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform pool openings, closings, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and other equipment
  • Test and balance pool water chemistry
  • Work with both residential and commercial aquatic facilities
  • Build strong customer relationships
  • Work independently and as part of a team

What We're Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of work experience or technical/trade training
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Salary and Benefits:

  • Starting at $20 to $30 per hour based on skills and experience
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Seasonal overtime - pool openings and closings
  • Paid training and industry certifications
  • Company Truck
  • Tools provided
  • Employeer sponsored health, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid short term and long term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Career Growth:

Pool Tech is committed to developing future leaders. Advancement opportunities include:

  • Service Technician Levels I, II & III
  • Service Team Leader
  • Commercial Territory Manager
  • CAD Designer
  • Construction Project Manager

Due to the seasonality of the pool industry up north, winter months tend to be slower with a heavy focus on training and certifications.

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and learning new skills, apply today and build a long-term career with Pool Tech.


Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $20 - $30 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No