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Pool Repair Tech

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$4.0K - $5.2K/yr

Looking for an EXPERIENCED (5yrs+) pool REPAIR tech and salesperson. This is not a training program, we are seeking an EXPERIENCED, well rounded pool professional that is excellent at repairs and ...

Pool Repair Tech

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$4.0K - $5.2K/yr

Looking for an EXPERIENCED (5yrs+) pool REPAIR tech and salesperson. This is not a training program, we are seeking an EXPERIENCED, well rounded pool professional that is excellent at repairs and ...

Pool Repair Technician

Dunedin, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Join the Puddle Pools Clearwater team as a Pool Repair Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in restoring pools to their pristine condition. We are passionate about providing exceptional ...

Pool Repair Technician

Dunedin, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Join the Puddle Pools Clearwater team as a Pool Repair Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in restoring pools to their pristine condition. We are passionate about providing exceptional ...

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Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pool Repair Technician to join our dynamic team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining ...

Pool Repair Technician

Dunedin, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Join the Puddle Pools Clearwater team as a Pool Repair Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in restoring pools to their pristine condition. We are passionate about providing exceptional ...

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How much do pool repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool repair in the United States is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pool repair technician do?

Pool repair technicians diagnose and fix issues with swimming pools and their equipment. This can include repairing leaks, fixing or replacing pumps and filters, addressing electrical problems, and maintaining pool surfaces. They also ensure that pools meet safety and health regulations. Their work helps keep pools clean, safe, and fully functional for use.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pool repair technician?

To thrive as a Pool Repair Technician, you need knowledge of pool systems, plumbing, electrical repairs, and a basic understanding of water chemistry, often gained through vocational training or relevant experience. Familiarity with technical tools such as leak detection equipment, multimeters, and pool-specific diagnostic systems is typically required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills help technicians diagnose issues efficiently and maintain positive client relationships. These competencies ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, which is crucial for customer satisfaction and pool safety.

What are common challenges faced by pool repair technicians on the job?

Pool repair technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing hidden leaks, working with outdated or varied pool equipment, and dealing with weather-related delays. Additionally, they must adapt to different pool types and customer preferences, which can require creative problem-solving and technical expertise. Working both independently and as part of a team is common, and strong communication skills are essential when explaining repair options or maintenance tips to clients.

What is the difference between Pool Repair vs Pool Maintenance?

AspectPool RepairPool Maintenance
CertificationsPool repair technicians often hold certifications in pool systems or plumbingPool maintenance workers may have certifications in pool chemistry or safety
Work EnvironmentIndoor/outdoor, focused on fixing specific issuesOutdoor, routine upkeep of pools
TasksFixing leaks, replacing equipment, repairing cracksCleaning, chemical balancing, filter cleaning
Industry UsageCommonly hired when repairs are neededPerformed regularly for pool upkeep

Pool repair focuses on fixing specific issues like equipment failure or structural damage, requiring technical skills and certifications. Pool maintenance involves routine tasks to keep pools clean and chemically balanced, ensuring safe and enjoyable swimming conditions. Both roles are essential in the pool industry but serve different purposes.

How long does it take to become a pool repair?

Becoming a pool repair technician typically requires completing a training program or apprenticeship that can last from a few months to a year. Gaining hands-on experience and obtaining relevant certifications, such as those in plumbing or electrical work, can improve job readiness and may extend the preparation time.
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Infographic showing various Pool Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,050 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Residential Pool Repair Technician

Gold Medal Pools

The Colony, TX โ€ข On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description:

Gold Medal Pools — Where quality work earns gold-standard respect.

Gold Medal Pools is growing, and we’re looking for a seasoned Pool Repair Technician who knows their craft and takes pride in doing things the right way. If you have 5+ years of hands-on pool repair experience and want to work for a company that values skill, accountability, and professionalism — this role is for you.


What You’ll Be Doing

As a Pool Repair Technician at Gold Medal Pools, you’ll be trusted to diagnose, repair, and improve residential swimming pool systems with confidence and precision.

Our top technicians don’t just perform repairs — they discover issues, quote solutions, and generate their own work within the role. This is a production-based position where self-motivation and professionalism directly impact your earnings.

Responsibilities include:

  • Diagnosing and repairing pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, automation, plumbing, valves, etc.)
  • Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical pool system issues
  • Performing leak detection and repair
  • Discovering additional repair opportunities during service visits
  • Creating and explaining repair quotes to customers
  • Completing repairs efficiently while maintaining high safety and quality standards
  • Accurately documenting work performed
  • Representing Gold Medal Pools with professionalism on every job site


Compensation Structure

This is a production pay role based on billable hours, designed to reward high-performing technicians.

  • Pay based on billable production
  • Commission paid on revenue generated
  • Higher performance = higher earnings
  • Ideal for technicians who are self-motivated and take ownership of their work
Requirements:

Required:

  • 5+ years of pool repair experience (non-negotiable)
  • Strong knowledge of pool systems and equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues independently
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Self-motivated with a production mindset

Preferred (but not required):

  • RAIL certification
    • Not required to start
    • Company will pay for and assist in obtaining certification
  • Experience with automation systems
  • Plumbing or electrical background
  • Leadership or training experience