Pool Start-Up Technician

About Us

AquaTerra Outdoors, is an industry leading, international award-winning, premier boutique landscape architectural design + build firm in Carrollton, Texas. We are seeking an experienced Construction Assistant to join our fun and hardworking team!

AquaTerra Culture and Core Values

At AquaTerra Outdoors, employees and leadership work together to cultivate a positive and collaborative culture. We believe that our culture is the heart of our organization, and it is built on a foundation of respect, collaboration, and continuous learning, where every individual’s unique talent and perspective is valued and celebrated.

Our culture is predicated on our core values, which guide all that we do:

1. Humbly confident
2. Committed to excellence
3. Accountable
4. Growth oriented
5. Enthusiastic

Our Work Environment

At AquaTerra, we foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where ideas are welcomed, and everyone has a voice. Whether you thrive in a fast-paced environment or prefer a more structured approach, you'll find a supportive and collaborative culture that encourages you to reach your full potential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• A generous paid time off policy
• Health coverage – medical, vision, dental
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Opportunities for growth, professional development, and continued learning
• Company-sponsored events, activities, and volunteer opportunities

About the Position

The Pool Start-up Technician/Construction Assistant role is responsible for assisting the Construction Department and Construction Manager by performing a variety of tasks that help ensure efficient workflows and internal communication while keeping in alignment with AquaTerra standards and procedures.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Plaster Start Ups/Pool School

• Perform start up after plaster and record visits in project management software
• Program pool equipment controllers
• Participate in client Orientation meetings and instruct homeowners how to use their equipment
• Weekly maintenance as needed

Warehouse/Inventory

• Check in Deliveries
• Stage items for pick up
• Movement of product in warehouse
• Perform physical inventory on a regular basis

Pick Up/Deliveries

• Pick up product from Vendor warehouses and deliver to job sites as needed

Warranty

• Perform initial warranty inspections and verifications when assigned
• Complete warranty repairs when assigned
• Schedule and track warranty repairs with Trade Partners when required

General Responsibilities

• Perform tasks/repairs for office
• Special projects as assigned by Construction Manager
• Attend weekly meetings
• Maintain organized schedule

About You

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in pool industry
• NPC, PHTA or Watershapes University Certification desired
• Knowledge of proper start up techniques, pool water chemistry and pool equipment operation
• Proven ability to manage several responsibilities at a time while adjusting to shifting priorities, demands and timelines
• Current driver license and clean driving record for the past 2 years

Skills

• Customer service mentality
• Verbal and written communication
• Microsoft Office (strong proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Technologically adept
• Complex problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Time management
• Resource management