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Swimming Pools Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Pools-Swimming Pool Operator

Mcallen, TX

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Under general supervision, employee performs daily physical plant operations and maintenance at municipal swimming pools. Employee handles pools filtration and pump equipment, hazardous chemicals ...

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Conduct field inspections regarding retail food establishments and public swimming pools to verify compliance with the Texas Food Establishment Rules, 2017 FDA Food Code and the State Standards for ...

Repair Technician I

Katy, TX

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The Repair Technician I will perform repairs to client swimming pools and facilities as directed by the Company. Sign On Bonus : $1,500 (Half paid out 60 days & 90 days) Duties/Responsibilities:

Repair Technician I

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The Repair Technician I will perform repairs to client swimming pools and facilities as directed by the Company. Sign On Bonus : $1,500 (Half paid out 60 days & 90 days) Duties/Responsibilities:

Repair Technician I

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The Repair Technician I will perform repairs to client swimming pools and facilities as directed by the Company. Sign On Bonus : $1,500 (Half paid out 60 days & 90 days) Duties/Responsibilities:

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Pool Technician

Huffman, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Position Summary The Swimming Pool Service Technician is responsible for maintaining residential and commercial swimming pools. This includes water testing and balancing, equipment inspections ...

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How much do swimming pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for swimming pools in Texas is $17.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a swimming pool?

A Swimming Pools job typically involves the construction, maintenance, and repair of swimming pools. Professionals in this field may work on pool installation, water treatment, equipment servicing, and cleaning. They ensure pools are safe, functional, and meet health standards. Some roles focus on residential pools, while others specialize in commercial or public swimming facilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a swimming pool technician?

A Swimming Pool Technician's daily responsibilities usually include testing and balancing pool water chemistry, cleaning pool surfaces, skimmers, and filters, inspecting and repairing pumps, heaters, and other equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Technicians may travel to multiple residential or commercial sites and often coordinate with facility managers, homeowners, or other team members to provide updates and recommendations. Attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly is important for keeping pools in optimal condition. This hands-on role provides varied workdays and opportunities for growth, such as advancing to supervisory or specialized repair positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the swimming pools position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Swimming Pool Technician role, you need hands-on experience with pool maintenance, water chemistry, and basic mechanical repairs, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant certifications like Certified Pool Operator (CPO). Familiarity with specialized testing kits, pool filtration and pump systems, and safety equipment is essential. Strong attention to detail, customer service orientation, and effective time management are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure pools are safe, clean, and meet client expectations while minimizing equipment downtime.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Swimming Pools jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Swimming Pools job openings:

Infographic showing various Swimming Pools job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,381 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Pools-Swimming Pool Operator

Mcallen, TX • On-site


City of McAllen, TX
1 - 5K employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

546th of 853 rated public administrative organizations

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People enjoy working here

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$15.85/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Under general supervision, employee performs daily physical plant operations and maintenance at municipal swimming pools. Employee handles pools filtration and pump equipment, hazardous chemicals, keeps daily reports and records according to health and safety standards and decisions are made daily on a variety of items (from simple to difficult). Employee has occasional contact with the public. This job involves working around people, especially children of school age. Employee must have a high degree of moral integrity, and must be courteous and responsible.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.


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