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Pool Inspector Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Pool Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Inspect pool equipment and report any repairs or replacements needed. * Maintain accurate service records and communicate with customers regarding their pool status. * Educate clients on proper pool ...

Pool Service Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Purpose Deliver exceptional residential pool service by maintaining clean, safe, and properly ... Inspect pools and equipment during every service visit, identifying maintenance concerns and ...

Pool Service Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Purpose Deliver exceptional residential pool service by maintaining clean, safe, and properly ... Inspect pools and equipment during every service visit, identifying maintenance concerns and ...

Pool Service Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Purpose Deliver exceptional residential pool service by maintaining clean, safe, and properly ... Inspect pools and equipment during every service visit, identifying maintenance concerns and ...

Experience Pool Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Keeps swimming pool clean, safe, and visually appealing. General Accountabilities * Keeps the pool ... Keeps safety equipment inspections up to date * The Company reserves the right to add or change ...

Experience Pool Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Keeps swimming pool clean, safe, and visually appealing. General Accountabilities * Keeps the pool ... Keeps safety equipment inspections up to date * The Company reserves the right to add or change ...

Job Type: Part-time, 1099 Independent Contractor Aoka is building a national talent pool of qualified inspectors to support upcoming HUD multifamily draw inspections and warranty inspections across ...

Inspect equipment for proper operation * Add necessary chemicals as included in service * Perform ... Perform green pool restorations (typically 48-72 hours) * Conduct specialized black algae removal

Inspect equipment for proper operation * Add necessary chemicals as included in service * Perform ... Perform green pool restorations (typically 48-72 hours) * Conduct specialized black algae removal

Inspect equipment for proper operation * Add necessary chemicals as included in service * Perform ... Perform green pool restorations (typically 48-72 hours) * Conduct specialized black algae removal

Pool Repair Technician

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Pool Repair Technician Ready for a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus? Join our team today and receive a $1,500 ... Conduct equipment inspections and identify preventative maintenance needs * Respond to service ...

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Pool Inspector information

See Florida salary details

$18.3K

$41.1K

$74K

How much do pool inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for pool inspector in Florida is $41,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,800.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a pool inspector in Texas?

To become a pool inspector, you typically need to complete relevant training or certification in pool safety and inspection standards, such as those provided by state or industry organizations. In Texas, inspectors often need to obtain a license or certification from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or similar authority, and may be required to pass an exam and have experience in pool construction, maintenance, or safety inspection.

What is the difference between Pool Inspector vs Pool Maintenance Technician?

AspectPool InspectorPool Maintenance Technician
CertificationsPool safety and inspection certificationsPool maintenance and repair certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting pools, often at multiple locationsMaintaining and repairing pools on-site
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, health departments, private inspectorsPrivate pool companies, resorts, residential pools
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding inspection roles and requirementsLooking for pool maintenance services or jobs

Pool Inspectors focus on evaluating pool safety, compliance, and issuing inspection reports, often working for municipalities or private agencies. Pool Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing pool care, repairs, and cleaning. While both roles involve pools, their responsibilities, certifications, and work environments differ significantly.

What does a pool inspector do?

A pool inspector is responsible for examining swimming pools to ensure they meet local safety and health regulations. They check for proper fencing, water quality, functioning safety equipment, and compliance with building codes. Pool inspectors often work for local government agencies or as independent contractors, and their inspections help prevent accidents and ensure public safety. After the inspection, they provide a report detailing any issues and recommendations for corrections.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Inspector, you need a solid understanding of pool construction, water chemistry, safety regulations, and typically a relevant certification such as Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or similar. Familiarity with inspection checklists, water testing kits, and digital reporting systems is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure pools are safe, compliant with health codes, and hazards are effectively identified and communicated.

How to become a pool inspector?

To become a pool inspector, typically you need to complete relevant training or certification in pool safety and inspection, which may be offered by local health departments or industry organizations. Some positions require a background in construction, plumbing, or environmental health, along with knowledge of safety standards and inspection tools. Gaining experience through apprenticeships or entry-level roles can also be beneficial.

What are some common challenges faced by pool inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

Pool inspectors frequently encounter challenges such as identifying code violations, dealing with uncooperative property owners, and staying updated with evolving safety regulations. They often work independently but may collaborate with local health departments or construction teams when addressing major issues. To overcome these challenges, inspectors need strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ongoing training in local pool safety and health codes. Proactively building positive relationships with property owners and continuing education can help ensure inspections are thorough, accurate, and well-received.
Infographic showing various Pool Inspector job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,055 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

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Job description

Lead Pool Service Technician 

Puddle Pools | Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Oldsmar and East Lake

Puddle Pool Franchise is looking to change the pool service industry in how businesses treat customers and employees.  We are seeking a lead pool technician with 4 to 6 years of experience. We hire for attitude, customer service, and reliability first. You are the face of the company!  We are looking for someone who wants to grow with the business, represent the brand well, and build a long-term career with a strong local service company backed by a National Franchise.

About the Role

Puddle Pools is seeking a dependable, customer-focused team member who takes pride in doing quality work and delivering great customer experience. What matters most is professionalism, strong communication, and the desire to help a growing local business succeed. As a seasoned Pool Technician, you will be the first hire laying a solid foundation for how we operate and ultimately train future hires as we scale.

What You'll Do

·        Provide exceptional customer service at every stop.

·        Perform pool cleaning, routine service and repair operations for residential and commercial customers.

·        Perform Pool Inspection and/or Leak Detection for customers seeking inspection or detection services

·        Perform complex repairs on pool equipment such as pumps, filters, heaters, and circulation systems using hand tools and power tools.

·        Perform power washing for residential and commercial power washing customers.

·        Communicate professionally with customers regarding service, findings, and follow-up needs.

·        Help identify referral opportunities and additional service needs while in the field.

·        Represent Puddle Pools professionally in the community.

·        Maintain equipment and keep the company vehicle clean and organized.

·        Complete job notes, invoices, and payment processing accurately.

·        Drive the company vehicle to and from job sites and take it home overnight, if applicable.

What We're Looking For

·        Strong customer service skills and a professional attitude.

·        4 to 6 years of work experience as a Pool Technician.

·        Dependable, self-managing, and accountable.

·        A candidate not afraid to be entrepreneurial, have an owner’s mindset, and scale the business

·        Demonstrated ability to perform pool cleaning, chemical balancing, and water testing procedures.

·        Excellent problem-solving skills & ability to diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions.

·        Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance or technical environment is preferred.

·        Physically capable of bending, lifting 50+ pounds, and handling equipment and tools.

·        Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Preferred, But Not Required

·        6+ years of prior pool cleaning experience.

·        2+ years Commercial pool service experience.

·        2+ years pool equipment repair experience.

·        Prior Leak detection experience.

·        Prior pool inspection experience (CPI).

Compensation and Benefits

·        $24-$29per hour, based on experience.

·        Performance bonus opportunities for growing pool route.

·        Full-time hours and job stability.

·        Company vehicle.

·        Eligible for Health and dental benefits package after 3 months

·        Paid training during the last week of April

·        Career development and advancement opportunities, including growth into General Manager role.

Service Area

This role services customers in Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Oldsmar, and East Lake

Owner’s Commitment

You have my commitment that you will be respected, treated as a valuable asset and provided with growth opportunities as we scale the company.

Ideal Candidate

·        Enjoy helping customers and takes pride in doing quality work.

·        Wants to grow with a small business and contribute to its success.

·        Looking to get in on the ground floor and grow with a new business.

·        Represents the company well in the field.