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Pool Scouts

Pool Maintenance Specialist

Kyle, TX · On-site

$21/hr

Training & development Pool Maintenance Technician - Full Time, Year-Round Pool Scouts | San Marcos / New Braunfels Area Pool Scouts is hiring a reliable, detail-oriented Pool Maintenance Technician ...

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Pool Scouts

Pool Maintenance Specialist

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Pool Scouts is looking for a full-time, year-round high-quality pool maintenance specialist with a natural work ethic, a positive/flexible attitude, and experience in the field. In addition to the ...

Poolie

Pool Maintenance Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Pool Maintenance Technician Who We Are At Poolie, we started with a simple goal: make pool maintenance reliable, professional, and hassle-free . From day one, our mission has been to raise the bar in ...

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How much do pool maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool maintenance in Austin, TX is $31.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.88 and $37.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is pool maintenance?

Pool maintenance refers to the regular tasks and procedures involved in keeping a swimming pool clean, safe, and properly functioning. This includes checking and balancing water chemistry, cleaning debris, brushing walls, vacuuming, maintaining the filtration system, and inspecting pool equipment. Regular maintenance prevents algae growth, extends the lifespan of pool components, and ensures a healthy swimming environment. Professional pool maintenance services can help homeowners manage these responsibilities efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool maintenance technician?

To thrive as a Pool Maintenance Technician, you need knowledge of water chemistry, pool equipment operation, and routine cleaning procedures, often supported by on-the-job training or a relevant certification. Familiarity with tools such as water testing kits, pumps, filters, and automated cleaning systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, time management, and clear communication with clients set top technicians apart. These skills ensure pools are safe, clean, and efficiently maintained, leading to customer satisfaction and long-lasting equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by pool maintenance technicians and how can they be managed?

One common challenge for pool maintenance technicians is managing water quality issues, such as maintaining proper chemical balance to prevent algae growth and equipment damage. Technicians also frequently work outdoors in varying weather conditions, which can impact the pace and safety of their work. Staying organized with a regular maintenance schedule and promptly addressing equipment repairs helps ensure pools remain safe and operational. Good communication skills are important, as technicians often collaborate with property managers or homeowners to explain maintenance needs and recommendations.

What is the difference between Pool Maintenance vs Pool Technician?

AspectPool MaintenancePool Technician
CertificationsBasic knowledge, sometimes certificationsOften required certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial poolsResidential, commercial, and public pools
Job ResponsibilitiesCleaning, chemical balancing, routine upkeepInstallation, repairs, troubleshooting, detailed maintenance
Employer & Industry UsagePool service companies, homeownersPool service companies, construction firms, resorts

Pool Maintenance generally involves routine cleaning and chemical balancing, suitable for entry-level roles. Pool Technicians perform more complex repairs, installations, and troubleshooting, often requiring specialized certifications. While both roles work in similar environments, Pool Technicians handle more technical tasks, making them more skilled and often more experienced.

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Infographic showing various Pool Maintenance job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,085 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Pool Maintenance Specialist

Pool Scouts

Kyle, TX • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Pool Maintenance Technician - Full Time, Year-Round
Pool Scouts | San Marcos / New Braunfels Area
Pool Scouts is hiring a reliable, detail-oriented Pool Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. If you enjoy working outdoors, driving a company vehicle, and being part of a positive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
  • Perform weekly pool cleaning and maintenance
  • Test and balance water chemistry
  • Identify and complete minor pool equipment repairs
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Maintain a clean and professional company vehicle

What We're Looking For
  • People who show up to work regularly
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
  • Comfortable working outdoors in Texas weather
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Pool industry experience preferred (6-12 months ideal)
  • Willingness to obtain Certified Pool Technician/Operator certification

Schedule
  • Monday-Friday
  • Typical hours between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Occasional weekend work may be required
  • No nights

Why Pool Scouts?
  • Professional, supportive work environment
  • Paid training with experienced lead technicians
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Company vehicle provided during work hours
  • 5 PTO days + 5 paid sick days annually (in addition to paid major holidays)
  • Year-round employment opportunities
  • End of year bonus opportunity based on performance

At Pool Scouts, we help homeowners enjoy a clean, stress-free pool experience - Scouts Honor.
Compensation: $21.00 per hour
Pool Scouts is a professional take on the pool service industry, setting the new standard for excellent customer service
Our pool technicians, or 'Scouts' as we like to call them, are a group of motivated, dynamic individuals who believe that quality service is built on reliability and customer confidence. We go the extra distance to ensure that we provide professional pool technicians our clients can trust. Our ideal Scout has a fun and positive attitude with a willingness to learn - no previous pool experience required. Not to mention, you basically get paid to work out as you'll be spending so much time outside!
Do you want to serve your local community and have a great time doing it? If so, Pool Scouts could be your perfect opportunity.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Pool Scouts Corporate.

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