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Aquatics Pool Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.80/hr

Make regular inspections of the pool and its equipment to ensure that their condition is safe and sanitary. Responsible for oversight of and ability to perform POS register operation, following the ...

Pearl Pool Plastering

CDL Driver

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$30/hr

Pearl Pool Plastering is a leading provider of high-quality pool plastering services. With a ... Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.

Pearl Pool Plastering

CDL Driver

Raleigh, NC

$30/hr

Pearl Pool Plastering is a leading provider of high-quality pool plastering services. With a ... Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.

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How much do pool inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for pool inspector in Raleigh, NC is $53,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,400.00 and $61,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Pool Inspector job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,405 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
POOL REPAIR TECHNICIAN

POOL REPAIR TECHNICIAN

Aqua Tech Pool Management

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Commercial Pool Repair Technician

Charlotte | Raleigh | Wilmington, NC

Are you mechanically inclined, dependable, and looking to build a long-term career in the skilled trades?

AquaTech Pool Management is hiring Commercial Pool Repair Technicians to join our growing commercial repair division. No previous pool industry experience is required. We provide paid, hands-on training and are looking for individuals with the right attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to learn.

If you've worked around tools, enjoy solving mechanical problems, and take pride in doing quality work, we'd like to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Pool Repair Technician, you'll work alongside experienced technicians while learning to inspect, diagnose, repair, and install equipment at commercial swimming pools throughout your region.

You'll gain experience with:

  1. Pumps and motors
  2. Commercial filtration systems
  3. Pool heaters
  4. PVC plumbing repairs
  5. Chemical automation systems
  6. Pool controllers and electrical components
  7. Leak detection and plumbing troubleshooting
  8. VGB drain cover installations
  9. Equipment pad upgrades and renovations
  10. Preventative maintenance and inspections

As your skills develop, you'll transition from working alongside a senior technician to managing your own service vehicle and repair schedule.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is

  1. Reliable and shows up every day
  2. Eager to learn a skilled trade
  3. Mechanically inclined and enjoys working with tools
  4. A strong problem solver
  5. Able to work independently once trained
  6. Professional with customers and coworkers
  7. Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons
  8. Able to lift 75 pounds or more

Requirements

  1. Valid driver's license
  2. Clean driving record
  3. Ability to pass a background check
  4. Ability to safely lift and carry heavy equipment
  5. Mechanical experience is helpful but not required

What We Offer

  1. Paid, hands-on training
  2. Year-round, full-time employment
  3. Monday-Friday schedule (typically 7:00 AM-4:00 PM)
  4. Limited overtime
  5. Company truck
  6. Company phone
  7. Tools and uniforms provided
  8. Health insurance
  9. 401(k)
  10. Paid holidays
  11. Performance bonuses
  12. Modern fleet and quality equipment
  13. Family-owned company with a strong team culture

Career Growth

We believe in promoting from within.

Our technician career path includes:

  1. Repair Technician
  2. Repair Technician II
  3. Senior Repair Technician
  4. Superintendent
  5. Director

If you're dependable, motivated, and willing to learn, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with AquaTech.