Hybrid PT AQUATICS FACILITIES MAINTENANCE at City of San Marcos, CA
City of San Marcos, CA · San Marcos, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Junior
- Office in San Marcos
About the Department
The City of San Marcos Public Works Department welcomes qualified applications for the position of part-time Aquatics Facilities Maintenance!
This role serves to bridge the gap between contracted monthly maintenance services and the daily operational needs of the Woodland Park Pool and Cerro de Las Posas Park Pool. The technician will conduct routine preventative maintenance, perform basic repairs, and troubleshoot mechanical and chemical pool issues. This position is ideal for someone experienced in aquatics facility operations, who enjoys working with their hands, is mechanically inclined, and thrives when working independently. . General understanding of aquatic filtration systems, Beck controllers, and pool chemistry are highly desirable skills for this position.
Schedule: 20 hours per week, including a mandatory Saturday morning shift (4 hours).
Part time positions with the City of San Marcos are restricted to no more than an average of 20 hours per week and no more than 999 hours within the fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Hours will be scheduled based on department need and budget approval. This position will be scheduled to work 15-20 hours per week, which may include nights and weekends depending on the special event schedule.
Interviews: September 4th, 2025
Position Duties
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.
- Perform routine maintenance including backwashing, filter cleaning, vacuuming, and pool chemical checks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or chemical issues related to pool operations.
- Repair or replace pool equipment including pumps, slide features, lane lines, and splash pad systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records (written and electronic).
- Monitor and maintain pool chemical inventory and equipment; coordinate resupply with the Recreation Supervisor.
- Transport supplies, deck furniture, and small equipment between aquatic facilities.
- Assist with pool setup for events or public activities, including occasional weekends.
- Operate a City vehicle for tasks such as supply pickups and deliveries.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
Basic pool chemistry, electrical, plumbing, and construction repairs; methods, techniques, and skills in the use of tools and equipment used in day-to-day maintenance activities; and safety precautions necessary in working with chemicals and basic power tools.
Ability to:
Lift and carry up to 90 lbs
Work in confined or mechanical areas (e.g., pump rooms)
Maintain focus and productivity without direct supervision
Communicate clearly with pool staff, supervisors, and the public
Interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and safety protocols
Other Qualifications
Education equivalent to high school graduation.
Experience
License or Certificate
Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license, Class C, with satisfactory driving record.
Possession of CPO certification within 3 months of hire.
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