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Repair Technician

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

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How much do pool service tech jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool service tech in Alabama is $22.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pool Service Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Service Tech, you need a solid understanding of water chemistry, pool equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Familiarity with water testing kits, pool vacuums, pumps, and occasionally certifications like Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and reliability help techs excel in managing client expectations and ensuring safety. These skills and qualities are critical for maintaining pool cleanliness, equipment functionality, and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by Pool Service Techs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Pool Service Techs often encounter challenges such as diagnosing persistent water chemistry issues, dealing with malfunctioning equipment, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. To manage these effectively, it’s important to have a solid understanding of pool chemistry, stay current with equipment repair techniques, and use appropriate safety gear for sun and chemical exposure. Building strong customer communication skills also helps when explaining necessary repairs or maintenance plans, ensuring clients are satisfied and informed. Working as part of a team can provide additional support and opportunities to learn from more experienced technicians.

What are Pool Service Techs?

Pool Service Technicians are professionals who maintain and repair swimming pools, spas, and related equipment. Their duties typically include testing and balancing water chemistry, cleaning pool surfaces and filters, inspecting pumps and heaters, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Pool Service Techs ensure that pools are safe, clean, and functioning properly for homeowners, commercial properties, or public facilities. Regular maintenance by these technicians helps prevent costly repairs and extends the lifespan of pool equipment.

What is the difference between Pool Service Tech vs Pool Maintenance Worker?

AspectPool Service TechPool Maintenance Worker
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, industry-specific certificationsOften no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial pools, on-site visitsResidential pools, maintenance sites
Job ResponsibilitiesCleaning, chemical balancing, equipment repairsCleaning, basic chemical checks, routine maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly used in professional pool servicesLess formal, often part-time or seasonal roles

Pool Service Techs typically hold certifications and perform comprehensive pool maintenance and repairs, working in both residential and commercial settings. Pool Maintenance Workers often handle basic cleaning and chemical checks, usually with less formal training. Both roles are essential in the pool industry but differ in scope and certification requirements.

Pool Maintenance Technician

Pool Maintenance Technician

America's Swimming Pool Company

Florence, AL • On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company is America's premier swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 15 years with an outstanding reputation. We pride ourselves on providing "resort quality pool services". To do this we have built a team of dedicated, enthusiastic technicians who enjoy delivering resort-quality service and treating our customers with the utmost respect.
Our Mission: At ASP, we create superior value for our customers in all that we do by leveraging technology, higher standards, knowledge and the relentless pursuit of excellence
Because of our approach, we have earned loyal customers who expect and desire dependable, quality swimming pool solutions. We guarantee satisfaction with our services and do not require long-term contracts. We are fully licensed and insured and our team members are among the best in the swimming pool service industry.
We continue to grow and are seeking a solution-oriented and customer-focused Pool Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible to provide excellent on-site pool cleaning and pool maintenance services to each and every customer they are assigned. This includes following our proven pool cleaning methods, handling pool chemicals in a controlled and safe manner, following all established protocols and sharing lessons learned with the rest of our team.
The ideal person for this position will love to work outdoors. They will be a self starter who has the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and guidance. They will handle all matters with integrity and embrace the concept and requirements of delivering "resort-quality service".
Responsibilities:
Success in this position will be determined by the following measurable results:
  • Manage a swimming pool route that includes the cleaning of swimming pools each week.
  • The ability to manage a stocking of chemicals on the truck and properly adjust the water chemistry for each pool each week.
  • The ability to utilize a smart phone for our Pool Ops mobile platform.
  • The ability to spot equipment repair needs and communicate those needs to the office.

We are specifically looking for an individual who demonstrates these behaviors consistent with the ASP way of doing business (our culture and values):
  • Acting with Integrity;
  • Superior Knowledge;
  • Passion for the Company;

  • Customer Focus;
  • Accountability and Discipline;
  • Respecting Others;
  • Excellence in ALL we do; and
  • Safety First at all Times.

Requirements:
Requirements for this position are that you have:
(1) a valid driver's license with a clean driving record;
(2) the ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
No other specific experience is required as we will teach you the ASP methods designed to give our customers a great looking pool and to maximize your earning potential; however, a high school degree and Certified Pool Operator License is preferred
Benefits:
A company truck will be provided which you keep fully stocked with tools and chemicals.
Next Steps:
If you are interested in being considered for this position and joining our award-winning team, then we would encourage you to apply for this position.
We look forward to learning more about you as you go through our hiring process.
ASP is the nation's largest and most trusted swimming pool cleaning franchise system with 257 locations across 20 states. Each location is independently owned and operated by a small business owner. Our locations experienced professionals service over 420,000,000 gallons of water each week- always with reliable, friendly service and a flat, affordable rate.
A Leader in the Swimming Pool Service Industry
ASP was founded by Stewart Vernon in 2002, and he still leads the franchisor today. He drives the company's vision of increasing efficiency and lowering prices with a proven system and technological advances which each location employs. For example, ASP's proprietary software platform, Pool Ops®, automatically emails our clients a weekly digital report after each visit that includes the time of service, services performed, chemical balance, chemicals added, and a picture of the clean swimming pool.
Follow @lifeatASP to see what life is like working with an ASP team! #LifeatASP
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 America's Swimming Pool Corporate.