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PLUMBER

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

... Pool construction experience - Water Feature construction experience - Water treatment plumbing ... experience - Masonry & Hardscape experience - SCH 40 PVC pipe experience - 4" and Greater Pipe ...

Golden Rain Foundation

Plumber - Temporary

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$25.36 - $34.43/hr

Maintain swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and golf course lake. * Repair revolving globe at main entrance. The experience you need: * Knowledge of basic residential and commercial plumbing installation ...

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What is a pool plumber?

A Pool Plumber specializes in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems for swimming pools, spas, and water features. They work with pipes, pumps, filters, and heating systems to ensure proper water flow and sanitation. Pool Plumbers also identify and fix leaks, install new plumbing components, and ensure the system complies with safety regulations. Their work helps keep pools functioning efficiently and safely.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pool plumber?

To thrive as a Pool Plumber, you need strong plumbing skills, a solid understanding of pool hydraulics, water chemistry basics, and often a plumbing license or certification. Familiarity with specialized tools such as pipe cutters, pressure testers, and leak detection equipment is essential, as well as safety regulations and, at times, experience with automated pool systems. Problem-solving abilities, customer service orientation, and attention to detail make candidates stand out in this position. These skills and qualities ensure pools are installed and maintained safely, efficiently, and to client satisfaction.

How long does it take to become a pool plumber?

Becoming a pool plumber typically requires completing a plumbing apprenticeship, which lasts about 4 to 5 years, gaining hands-on experience and learning plumbing codes. Afterward, obtaining a license or certification may be necessary, depending on local regulations, to work independently as a pool plumber.

What are the most common challenges a pool plumber faces on the job?

Pool Plumbers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complicated leaks, working with aging pool infrastructure, and resolving issues that arise from poor water chemistry or improper equipment installations. The job may involve troubleshooting both underground plumbing and above-ground systems in various weather conditions, which can be physically demanding. Communication with clients and coordinating with other contractors, such as electricians or landscapers, can be essential, especially during new pool installations or renovations. Being adaptable and detail-oriented helps ensure that projects are completed safely and to the highest standards.

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General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice

American Leak Detection of Canyon Country, CA

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Orange County, CA
General Laborer/Plumbing Apprentice
Founded over 40 years ago, American Leak Detection is the world leader in the accurate, non-destructive detection of hidden water, sewer, gas and swimming pool leaks. American Leak Detection sets the standard for non-invasive leak detection and repair using proprietary methods and the most advanced, sophisticated technology. Our customers include residential homeowners and industry professionals like plumbers, building contractors, insurance adjusters, apartment managers, drain cleaners, restoration specialists, HOA's, and municipalities.
American Leak Detection is looking for a highly motivated, independent worker to join our team as a General Laborer. Great candidates will be mechanically inclined, comfortable with learning and using new technology, and also be ready to work outside in all weather conditions. This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use.
  • Plumbing related repairs for:
    • Suction lines
    • Return lines
    • Jet lines
    • Skimmers
  • Light concrete work
Required Qualifications:
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Clean driving record
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
  • Ability to move/lift up to 100 pounds
  • Must be able to swim
  • Experience using power tools
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently
  • Neat, professional appearance
  • Must be able to meet physical labor requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with leak detection or pool plumbing system, pumps, pop-up cleaning systems
  • Mechanical/electronics background
  • Willing to train motivated candidate

Education Level: High School or equivalent
Wage: $16-$18 negotiable with experience. Opportunity to become a technician and be paid considerably more.
Benefits: Paid vacation, paid holidays, 401K matching, paid training, Health insurance
Start a career today with American Leak Detection!

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