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Pool Inspector Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

American Pool

Full-Time Lifeguard

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing. * Assist with pool and deck ...

American Pool

Full-Time Lifeguard

Lexington Park, MD

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing. * Assist with pool and deck ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Burtonsville, MD

$13 - $16.75/hr

Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing. * Assist with pool and deck ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Rockville, MD

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing. * Assist with pool and deck ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Pasadena, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing. * Assist with pool and deck ...

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How much do pool inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for pool inspector in Maryland is $53,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,400.00 and $61,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Pool Inspector job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,321 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Pool Service Technician (Entry Level)

COASTAL POOLS LLC

Queenstown, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Pool Service Technician I

Location: Queenstown, MD
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Department: Service

Start Your Career with Coastal Pools

Are you looking for a hands-on career where you can work outdoors, learn a skilled trade, and be part of a growing team?

Coastal Pools is one of the region's premier custom pool builders, proudly recognized as the 2025 Best of Annapolis & Eastern Shore. We build incredible backyards, deliver exceptional customer service, and invest in the people who help make it happen.

We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Pool Service Technician I. No pool experience? No problem. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy working outdoors, we'll provide the training you need to build a long-term career.

What You'll Do

As a Pool Service Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced technicians while learning all aspects of residential pool maintenance and service.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform routine pool cleaning, vacuuming, brushing, skimming, and filter maintenance.
  • Test and balance pool water using proper chemical procedures.
  • Learn to inspect pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and other pool equipment.
  • Assist with seasonal pool openings, closings, and winterization.
  • Safely handle, transport, and store pool chemicals.
  • Complete service reports, water chemistry readings, and customer notes using our CRM system.
  • Communicate concerns or equipment issues to the Service Manager.
  • Provide professional, courteous customer service at every home.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical work throughout the day.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
  • Valid Maryland driver's license.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

No previous pool experience is required. We provide hands-on training and opportunities for advancement.

Why Join Coastal Pools?

At Coastal Pools, we believe in promoting from within. Our Level I technicians receive the training, support, and experience needed to advance into higher-level technician roles and build a long-term career.

We offer:

  • Paid, hands-on training
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid Time Off after 90 days (accrual system)
  • Up to 15 days PTO
  • Eight paid holidays
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Supportive team environment
  • Work with one of the region's most respected pool companies
Why You'll Love This Job

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, being outdoors, and seeing the results of your work every day, this could be the career for you. You'll learn a valuable trade, work alongside experienced professionals, and become part of a company that's committed to your growth and success.

Join Coastal Pools and help us create extraordinary backyard experiences—one pool at a time.