Pool Technician

ForUs™ Contracting Inc. is seeking an experienced, licensed/certified Commercial Pool Technician for a full-time, on-site position in the Waukegan, Illinois area.This position focuses on commercial swimming pool water quality, chemical treatment, filtration and circulation systems, preventive maintenance, and safe day-to-day operations. The technician will test and balance water chemistry, monitor chemical-feed equipment, inspect pool systems, maintain accurate service records, and promptly identify and report conditions requiring corrective action.The ideal candidate has hands-on commercial pool experience, a current pool-operator certification, and any licenses required for the work performed. We are looking for someone who can work independently, recognize problems before they interrupt operations, communicate clearly, and follow through on assigned work.This is a technical maintenance position requiring sound judgment, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to chemical safety and reliable facility operations. Applicants should provide a resume and copies of their current relevant licenses and certifications.ResponsibilitiuesPerform scheduled inspections and servicing of assigned commercial swimming pools and associated treatment equipment.Test and document water chemistry and make authorized adjustments to maintain required operating conditions.Calculate and apply approved chemical treatments in accordance with product labels, site procedures, and training.Inspect chemical feeders, dosing pumps, tubing, storage containers, and controls for proper operation, leaks, damage, or abnormal conditions.Monitor pool pumps, filters, circulation systems, gauges, and flow indicators; document deficiencies and promptly report equipment failures.Perform authorized cleaning, filter servicing, and preventive maintenance within the technician’s training, credentials, and assigned scope.Check and maintain water-testing instruments and chemical-control sensors according to manufacturer instructions and approved procedures.Maintain accurate records of water-test results, chemical usage, maintenance performed, equipment conditions, and unresolved service needs.Monitor chemical and service-supply inventory and communicate replenishment needs before shortages affect operations.Maintain organized chemical storage areas, accessible Safety Data Sheets, and proper labeling and separation of incompatible products.Follow approved safety procedures, use required protective equipment, and immediately escalate spills, exposures, unsafe readings, or equipment conditions.Coordinate specialized repairs with management and authorized service personnel; do not perform work outside approved qualifications or scope.Follow approved procedures for backwashing and waste handling, coordinating any draining or discharge with the responsible facility personnel.Keep assigned work areas orderly and communicate service status, corrective actions, and outstanding issues before closing work orders.