Qualified Swimming Pool Engineer

Travail Employment Group; Lewes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000

Job description

Qualified Swimming Pool Technician

£30,000 - £35,000, Uckfield, Day shifts (seasonal hours: summer 8am-5:30pm, winter 8am-4pm), Permanent, 28 days holiday, Company van (business use), Company Phone, Pension, On-site parking, Bonus scheme, Uniform provided, Christmas shutdown.

The Role

Join a highly regarded pool installation and maintenance company as a Pool Engineer, playing a vital role in delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of domestic and commercial customers across Sussex. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will manage all aspects of pool care, including installations, servicing, and maintenance, ensuring customer satisfaction at every step. As the face of the company, you will build strong relationships with clients while upholding the highest standards of health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing allocated jobs from inception to completion, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for customers during servicing, maintenance, and installation work.
• Conducting routine maintenance, including cleaning filters, water testing, and balancing chemicals.
• Installing and maintaining pool liners, pumps, filtration systems, heating systems, and air handling units (AHUs).
• Undertaking fault-finding, leak detection, and plant room rebuilding.
• Assisting with the design of new installations and preparing quotes.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have extensive technical skills in pool engineering, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent jobs efficiently. Strong communication, organisational skills, and the ability to build relationships with customers and suppliers are essential.

Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence.

Desirable qualifications include additional trade certifications, NVQ Level 3 in pool maintenance or operations, PADI diving certification, hold ISPE (Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers) membership, and experience with CAD software.

This role could suit someone who has worked as a Pool Technician, Maintenance Engineer, or Plant Room Specialist.

Company Information

Our client is a successful and growing pool installation and maintenance company based in Sussex, known for its high-quality service and customer satisfaction. Their friendly and skilled engineering team handles everything from small family pools to large commercial installations, with a strong focus on repeat custom and personal recommendations.

Package

£30,000 - £35,000

Seasonal hours: summer 8am-5:30pm, winter 8am-4pm

Permanent position

28 days holiday

Company van (business use)

Company phone

Pension

On-site parking

Bonus scheme

Uniform provided

Christmas shutdown