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Swimming Pool Engineer

Northwood
7 months ago
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Aquaswim Services Limited is a family run business based in Northwood, Middlesex, specialising in the service, maintenance and renovation of indoor and outdoor swimming pools and spas.

We are looking to recruit a Swimming Pool Service Technician to undertake a variety of service and refurbishment works for our ever growing customer base located in Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and North and West London.

The service technician will visit our clients to service and valet the swimming pool, thoroughly test and balance the water and check the plantroom and filtration equipment to ensure everything is running correctly. You will be dealing with the service and repairs of different aspects of pool equipment, such as pumps, filters, chemical dosing systems, covers and pipework. Refurbishment work will include preparing pools for the installation of new liners and lining systems, pressure testing pipework and carrying out underground pipe repairs and installing replacement pool fittings.

The successful candidate will be a key member of the team. Knowledge and experience of swimming pools and associated equipment and systems is desirable, however not essential. You will be well presented and physically fit and able to fulfill the job role and responsibilities. You will have a hands-on approach and good verbal and written communication skills to help ensure that quality customer service is delivered.

Candidates must reside within a 25 mile radius of Northwood (HA6) and should have a clean driver’s license and be comfortable travelling to customer sites throughout the day. The ability to work both alone and as part of a team is essential. A company vehicle and mobile phone will be issued to carry out your duties. Personal use of the vehicle is not permitted but vehicles can be taken home overnight.

We would offer a competitive salary, based on experience and enrolment into our company pension scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday

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