Pool Technician

Installing, servicing, and repairing swimming pool equipment. Pool equipment may include pool pumps, filtration systems (pool filters), pool heaters, chemical feeders, and pool pipes (PVC) & valves. Repairs may include identifying and fixing any of the forementioned equipment. Opening pools includes assembling accessories disassembled in the fall, starting the filter system and making sure everything is working properly. Closing pools for winter, includes disassembling the filter equipment, blowing and plugging the pipes with an air compressor. Pool water testing involves using a pool test kit and making the necessary corrections. Weekly pool cleaning (pool maintenance) is keeping the pool free of debris