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$20 - $30/hr

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 ...

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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 ...

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What You Bring ✔ At least three years of pool industry experience. ✔ Strong knowledge of residential and commercial pools. ✔ Hot tubs don't scare you. ✔ Water chemistry actually makes sense ...

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What You Bring ✔ At least three years of pool industry experience. ✔ Strong knowledge of residential and commercial pools. ✔ Hot tubs don't scare you. ✔ Water chemistry actually makes sense ...

Be Seen First

What You Bring ✔ At least three years of pool industry experience. ✔ Strong knowledge of residential and commercial pools. ✔ Hot tubs don't scare you. ✔ Water chemistry actually makes sense ...

Senior Pool Technician

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Pool Scouts' mantra is "Perfect Pools, Scout's Honor," which we uphold by providing exceptional ... On-the-job training, in the field and industry career development * Great work culture - we're a ...

Senior Pool Technician

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

JOIN our Pool Scouts team and help us turn the pool into a beautiful, stress-free zone: Scouts ... On-the-job training, in the field and industry career development. * Lots of time in the great ...

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How much do pool industry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool industry in the United States is $19.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

A typical workday in the pool industry often involves traveling to various client locations to inspect, clean, and maintain pools or spas. Duties may include testing and balancing water chemistry, troubleshooting and repairing equipment such as pumps and heaters, and providing advice or recommendations to clients. Professionals in this field usually work independently or as part of a small team, coordinating closely with customers and sometimes with property managers or facility staff. The role can be physically demanding and often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions. Successful pool industry professionals prioritize safety and efficiency to ensure clients have a well-maintained and pleasant aquatic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pool industry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in the pool industry, you generally need knowledge of pool maintenance, water chemistry, equipment repair, and customer service, often supported by relevant certifications such as Certified Pool Operator (CPO). Familiarity with industry tools like water testing kits, pumps, filters, and digital maintenance management systems is important. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in servicing and managing pools. Mastering these skills ensures pools are safe, efficient, and meet client expectations in both residential and commercial settings.

What is a pool industry job?

A pool industry job involves working in various roles related to swimming pools, such as pool maintenance, repair, construction, sales, or customer service. Professionals in this field ensure pools are safe, clean, and functioning properly. Jobs can include pool technicians, builders, designers, or retail sales associates. Many positions require knowledge of water chemistry, equipment operation, and safety regulations.

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Infographic showing various Pool Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,444 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Pool Tech

Cedar Rapids, IA

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 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