Industrial Pump Technician

Job Title: Senior Service Technician Commercial Aquatics Systems (Industrial / Commercial Pools)

Location: Based in
North Carolina (RaleighDurham region preferred)
80% Travel throughout NC SC and VA (project-based travel; overnight stays required as needed)

Pay Rate: Approx. $80000 - $120000/yr

We are partnering with an established commercial aquatics contractor specializing in complex commercial pool systems aquatic facilities and large-scale water treatment environments across the Carolinas and Virginia.

Requirements:

• 2 years of hands-on experience in commercial pool / aquatic systems maintenance or repair OR5 years of experience in commercial/industrial mechanical electrical or industrial service work
• Experience with:
  • Pumps filters heaters UV systems
  • Chemical controllers and water treatment systems
  • Low-voltage electrical systems and sensors
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents schematics and blueprints
• Proficiency with hand tools power tools and diagnostic equipment (volt meters balancing tools etc.)
• Strong communication skills for client-facing field work and remote coordination
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Valid drivers license required
• Must be willing to travel up to 80% (including overnight stays during project work)

Nice to Have:

• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification (company will support certification)
• Experience working on government or military facilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and resolve complex commercial pool and aquatic system failures
• Lead on-site troubleshooting for pump rooms filtration systems and automation controls
• Perform startup testing calibration and commissioning of aquatic systems
• Repair and maintain systems including pumps heaters chemical feeders UV and filtration systems
• Read and interpret construction drawings schematics and blueprints
• Document field activity and communicate findings clearly to clients
• Support and guide junior technicians in the field (hands-on mentorship model)
• Collaborate with service managers and project teams to plan weekly schedules and job sequencing

Tools & Software Used:
Outlook Raken Bluebeam Trimble Spectrum plus manufacturer diagnostic and calibration tools

Compensation & Perks:

• Annually earnings approx. $80000 - $120000/yr based on experience
• Hourly rate paid overtime annual bonus
• Annual performance bonus (510% based on company individual performance)
• Weekly travel per diem ($160 if traveling for 4 or more days)
• All lodging fully covered by company (option to drive home nightly if within safe range)
• Take home company vehicle fuel card provided
• Health insurance (PPO/HMO options)
• Dental vision coverage
• 401(k) with up to 4% match (immediate vesting)
• PTO and paid holidays
• Paid certifications & manufacturer training (including CPO and specialized aquatic system certifications)
• Relocation support available for highly qualified candidates (case-by-case)

Additional Details:

• This is a field-based role (not remote) and requires regular travel across NC SC and VA.
• Must be willing to work a travel-heavy schedule (typically 4050 hours/week; 5-day work weeks expected).
• Occasional weekend work may be required based on project needs.
• Company does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

What Makes This Role Stand Out:

If youre experienced with commercial aquatic systems and are looking for a role where every job site is different your expertise actually matters and you can grow by working on some of the most technically interesting aquatic systems in the region - we welcome your application!

Required Experience:

Senior IC