Repair Mechanic - Houston

Repair Mechanic
Blue Science is one of America’s largest, most experienced, and most awarded pool service companies. We service customers in all the major Texas and Florida Metro Areas. Blue Science, founded in 2007, is family owned and operated, with a strong commitment to bringing our customers pool care and craftsmanship they can rely on now, and in the future. As a rapidly growing organization, Blue Science is looking for an individual to join our team who has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and exceptional customer service skills.
As a Repair Mechanic with Blue Science, you will focus your attention on serving our clients. The main objective of this position is to service customers and get customers’ equipment repaired. Whether you are repairing equipment or speaking with a client directly, SERVICE to the client is our primary objective. There is no selling required in this position, just repairs!
This position will be in the Houston, TX area and will report to the regional office in one of those areas.
Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of pool equipment to identify maintenance and repair needs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with pool equipment, including pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems and plumbing.
• Perform necessary repairs or replacements on faulty components, such as motors, valves, filters, and pool lights etc.
• Install and configure pool equipment, ensuring proper functionality and performance.
• Respond promptly and professionally to customer service requests and inquiries related to pool repairs.
• Keep accurate records of all repairs, documenting parts used, and labor performed.
• Always adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in pool repair techniques and equipment.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Proven experience as a repair technician.
• Strong knowledge of pool equipment, including pumps, Chlorination & Salt Systems, filters, heaters, automation systems, electrical and plumbing.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex pool equipment issues while on site.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple repair tasks efficiently, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy equipment when required.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma/GED (preferred but not required)
• Repair Appliance Installer License (RAIL) is required

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday with occasional Saturdays

Benefits:

• Weekly pay direct deposit
• Company vehicle and gas card – for company use only
• Blue Cross Blue Shield health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan with a 4% company match
• Profit sharing

Job type: Full Time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour, Non-Exempt
Qualifying candidates must be able to pass a background and drug screen prior to being hired. It is the policy of Blue Science Pools to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour