Pool Technician

Essential Function • Inspects and performs maintenance tasks daily to ensure all pools and spas are clear in appearance and proper water balance is maintained. Checks all equipment components for proper operation. This requires the individual to be able to visually inspect and detect items needing repair and requires knowledge in the trade. • Maintains detailed records in English for logs and inspection. • Maintains pool inventory of supplies needed to perform job function. Prepares requisition for purchase as required; all purchases must be approved by department managers. Supportive Functions In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel. • Maintains the swimming pool and the water clarity always at best conditions • Cleans and maintains water feature components. • Ensures the application and the execution of a good preventive maintenance program for related equipment and machineries. Add the chemicals as instructed by the supervisor. • Carry out analysis of pool balance parameters daily and record them in the operational log sheets for reference of supervisor. • Responsible for the maintenance of swimming pool interior lights. Is responsible for minor electrical maintenance of swimming pool pump stations. Physical Requirement Performing these duties requires experience in using basic hand and power tools and the ability to stoop, kneel, grasp, lift, push and pull weights up to 80 lbs., climb ladders up to 40 feet high and reach in all directions, often times overhead Qualifications Specific Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. • Knowledge and skills in water balance chemistry and all phases of pool/spa operation, and to be able to use basic hand and power tools. • Ability to repair pumps, motors, filters, and repair pipes. • Ability to stoop, kneel, grasp, lift, push and pull weights up to 80 lbs., climb ladders up to 40 feet high and reach in all directions, often times overhead. • Timely updates the preventive maintenance program to the supervisor. • Use all necessary precautions regarding the manipulation of chemical products. • Ensures recommended health and hygiene conditions of swimming pool at all times. • Maintains the cleanliness of the work place and pump stations ensures the self and environmental safety. Also ensures safety of Pool Attendants. • Maintain good work relations with the recreation team to cater to the off hours guest demands. • Attend for all the maintenance work related to the pools & water features. • Attend maintenance request, maintenance calls and repairs related to all types of maintenance works in the plant rooms.