Lead Aquatics Technician
Required skills
- aquatics maintenance
- pool chemistry
- pool operations
- multimeter
- plumbing repair
- heater repair
- pump repair
- OSHA
- safety standards
- service logs
Nice to have
- punctuality
- clear communication
- positive attitude
- pressure handling
- helping people
- quick learning
Role summary
The Lead Aquatics Technician is responsible for maintaining the safety and functionality of pool and spa systems at assigned fitness clubs. This role involves inspecting, cleaning, and servicing equipment, diagnosing and repairing basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The technician will manage their route, interact professionally with members and staff, and handle special projects as needed. A strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and experience in aquatics maintenance are essential.
$250 Sign-On Bonus
Our members love crystal-clear water and reliable pool/spa experiences—your skills keep it all running safely and smoothly. As an Aquatics Technician, you’ll travel to assigned clubs, troubleshoot issues, keep equipment humming, and help deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience every day.
What you'll do
- Keep pools & spas in top shape: Inspect, clean, and service systems, pumps, heaters, filters, and controllers.
- Solve problems on the spot: Diagnose basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues; complete timely repairs.
- Own your route: Travel to assigned locations per schedule from the Lead Aquatics Technician/Director of Aquatics and close out service requests promptly.
- Stay compliant & safe: Follow OSHA and company safety standards; maintain accurate logs for service, PMs, chemicals, and projects.
- Be member-minded: Interact with members and staff professionally; prioritize tasks with club GMs and Aquatics leadership.
- Pitch in as needed: Tackle special projects, attend required meetings/trainings, and support early morning, evening, and weekend needs.
- You'll thrive here if you…
- Bring a strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Communicate clearly, stay positive under pressure, and love helping people.
- Pick up new systems quickly and enjoy independent, on-the-go work.
- Have hands-on experience with pool chemistry and general pool operations.
- Position Requirements
- 1–3 years in aquatics maintenance/service.
- Experience with a multimeter for basic troubleshooting.
- Basic plumbing, pool heater, and pump repair experience.
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
- Professional demeanor
Perks & Benefits
- Complimentary Membership + Guest Privileges
- Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, Kids Programs, Serenity Day Spa, and apparel
- Employee Referral Bonus
- In-house Continuing Education Credits + CEC reimbursement
Additional full-time benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental & Group Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
US FITNESS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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