Pool Service Technician

About Us

NEAT Pools is a growing pool service company serving homeowners across the Columbus area. Our focus is simple: show up on time, do quality work, and take care of our customers the right way.

We’re building a team of dependable people who take pride in their work and want to grow with a company that’s expanding quickly.

Position Overview

We’re hiring a Pool Service Technician to help maintain and service residential pools throughout the season.

This role is best suited for someone who already has hands‑on experience with pool and spa maintenance and is comfortable handling routine cleanings and basic service tasks independently.

If you like working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team that values doing things right, this is a great opportunity.

Pay & Incentives

• $20-30/hour base pay based on experience level
• Performance bonus up to $4-7/hour as incentives on monthly targets on KPIs that will be set at the beginning of each quarter
• Revenue managed per route
• Efficiency and completion times
• Quality of work / callbacks
• Total revenue earned per month
• Number of customers retained
• Number of leads converted
• Chemicals and upgrades sold
• Overtime opportunities during peak season
• Clear path to higher-paying roles (Senior Tech, Route Manager)

Schedule

• Full-time (seasonal with future opportunities for long-term role)
• Typical hours: a fixed window of 5 to 10 hours between: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM (can vary with workload)

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain residential pools and spas (skimming, brushing, vacuuming)
• Test and balance water chemistry accurately
• Add chemicals safely and according to needs of the pool and exercise best judgement to deliver best in class results, or to check with the President of NEAT Pools when in doubt
• Maintain highest safety standards for yourselves, customers and team members
• Perform routine service visits independently
• Inspect pool equipment and report issues
• Adhere as closely as possible to standard hours per type of work as determined by NEAT Pools
• Pool openings and closings
• Keep service routes organized and on schedule
• Replace / Service select simple plumbing or other miscellaneous equipment
• Communicate clearly with team and management
• Communicate clearly and professionally with leads and customers
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance on job sites
• Responsible for safety and custody of all tools, equipment, chemicals, vehicles, packaging, and other supplies

What We’re Looking For

• Prior experience with pool and/or spa maintenance, of at least 2 years
• Ability to independently complete standard cleanings and service visits
• Strong work ethic and reliability (this is big for us)
• Comfortable working outdoors in heat and varying weather
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stay active throughout the day
• Attention to detail and willingness to improve
• Positive attitude and team-first mindset
• Valid driver’s license with ability to drive a pick up truck or cargo van

What You’ll Get

• Consistent hours and steady work
• A straightforward bonus structure—your performance directly impacts your pay
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles quickly
• A tight-knit team that values doing things the right way

Why This Role Works

This isn’t a desk job. It’s for someone who:

• Already knows the basics of pool care and wants to build on it
• Likes being outside and staying active
• Takes pride in doing clean, quality work
• Wants a clear path to making more money over time

If you show up, work hard, and take ownership, you’ll do very well here.