Pool Service Technician
Company: City of Jacksonville
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Pool Service Technician
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Pool Service Technician
Salary
$36,412.12 - $38,232.73 Annually
Location
Jacksonville, FL
Job Type
Civil Service
Job Number
2023-05267
Department
PARKS, RECREATION & COMM SVCS
Opening Date
02/08/2023
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
Benefits
Questions
Job Description
Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you
want to earn four weeks off during your first year of employment?
Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you
answered yes to any of these questions, you need to complete your
application now. Work for the city you love!!!
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is actively
seeking one (1) Pool Services Technician.
Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also
have 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In
addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and
flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville
employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
after 10 years of public service and on-time payments.
This is skilled craft work in the maintenance and operation of
public swimming pools and fountains. The work requires knowledge of
the techniques, methods, and procedures used in the maintenance and
operation of pool electrical and mechanical equipment which
involves the use of specialized equipment and skills and is learned
on the job or through specialized training. Contacts with others
require basic courtesy, tact, and effectiveness in dealing with
others, including contacts to request or provide information, ask
questions, or obtain clarification. The work is semi-routine in
that tasks are covered by procedures or precedents, but some
latitude is permitted to consider the most appropriate method,
technique, or procedure to follow. The work is performed primarily
outdoors where there are some risks and hazards, but they are
known, predictable, and controllable. Operates a computer and hand
tools associated with the maintenance of electrical and mechanical
equipment, public swimming pools, water systems, filter systems and
pumps. Operates motor vehicles. The work involves moderate physical
activity and demands which may involve lifting or moving objects
weighing more than 50 pounds, working at heights more than five
feet above the ground, and handling hazardous chemicals. The work
is performed under general supervision where the work assignments
are subject to instructions and established work routines, and the
worker is given latitude to rearrange the sequence based on
changing work situations, or workflow.
Examples of Work
Conducts daily inspections of pool water for proper chemical
balances, bacteria levels, and pH; conducts chemical tests of
water; apply chemicals as appropriate to maintain proper pH and
chemistry levels; assure safety of pool water; test temperature of
heated pool water.
Cleans and maintains the swimming pool, surrounding areas and
related equipment on a regular basis; brush and vacuum pools, hose
down surrounding decks and backwash filters for water clarity;
clear pool drains, gutters, and deck drains.
Maintains daily records related to pool maintenance, pool repairs,
safety incidents, water test results and other assigned
activities
Diagnoses and communicates needed repairs and maintains public
swimming pools, water systems, filter systems, pumps, and
playground equipment.
Maintains manual and/ or automated records and prepares
reports.
Picks up trash and cleans public swimming pools, restrooms, and
facility areas.
Transports and stores hazardous chemicals.
Operates and inspects tools and equipment and makes minor
adjustments and repairs.
Operates vehicles to transport various types of materials and
equipment.
Operates a computer to input and retrieve data.
Demonstrates proficiency in the City of Jacksonville's
competencies.
Performs related work as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in the
maintenance and operation of electrical and mechanical equipment
associated with public swimming pools, water systems, filter
systems, and pumps.
Knowledge of basic electrical theory.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures associated
with the maintenance and operation of electrical and mechanical
equipment found at public swimming pools, including water systems,
filter systems, and pumps.
Knowledge of tools and equipment used in the maintenance and
operation of electrical and mechanical equipment found at public
swimming pools, including water systems, filter systems, and
pumps.
Ability to diagnose needed repairs and maintain electrical and
mechanical equipment found at public swimming pools, including
water systems, filter systems, and pumps.
Ability to operate tools and equipment used in the repair and
maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment found at public
swimming pools, including water systems, filter systems, and
pumps.
Ability to operate assigned vehicles.
Ability to prepare and/or oversee the preparation of manual and/ or
automated records and reports.
Ability to read and understand technical manuals and regulatory
requirements.
Ability to operate a computer to input and retrieve data.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations including calculating
volume and square footage.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in
writing.
Ability to lift or move objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
Open Requirements/Supplemental Information
A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at
www.coj.net. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer
work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing
qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript,
with your social blacked out, is required with your application.
Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name,
the school's name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree,
and date degree was conferred.
The application system works best with Google Chrome or Edge with
Chromium web browsers. Please try to apply using one of these
browsers. Be sure to add coj.net to your safe senders list to
ensure you receive email notifications. You may also track the
status of your application and see notifications by logging into
your account.
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family
members of such service members and veterans, receive preference
and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive
waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment
and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.
If claiming veteran's preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member
Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent
certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing
military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You
must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if
applicable, the additional forms as noted here:
http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference
If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran's
preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60
calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision,
requesting an investigation to:
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention: Veterans' Preference Coordinator
11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K
Largo, FL 33778-1630
Email: VeteransPreference@fdva.state.fl.us
The City of Jacksonville provides a wide array of benefits to meet
the diverse needs of our employees. Our comprehensive benefit
programs include medical, dental and vision plans; life insurance
coverage for you and your dependents; flexible spending plans for
medical reimbursement, dependent care, parking, and transit
expenses; an employee assistance program for you and your
dependents; a 457(b) tax-deferred compensation plan to supplement
your retirement, and a ROTH IRA plan. We also provide an extensive
wellness program that includes a health intervention program if
qualified, lunch and learns, health fairs, and discounted gym
memberships. Please visit the Employee Benefits website for details
on all the plans we offer.
www.coj.net/benefits
01
Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a
part of the application screening and selection process. The
information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your
eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Copying and
pasting your resume or stating "see resume" does NOT fulfill the
requirements of the question. Incomplete responses, false
statements, omissions, or partial information may result in
disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer
each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your
responses can be verified from information included within the
application?
Yes
No
02
Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
from the City of Jacksonville either now or in the future?
Yes
No
03
The budgeted annual salary range for this position is $36,412.12 -
$38,232.73. This is not negotiable. If selected, would you be
willing to accept this position in this pay range? Please note;
there is a 5% increase after successfully completing probation.
Yes
No
04
If you have a degree, indicate which degree you have and include
any major/minor. If basing qualifications on education, a copy of
your college transcript is required with your application.
05
Do you have one (1) year of education and/or experience in the
maintenance and operation of mechanical equipment?
Yes
No
06
Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of
your experience.
07
Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this
experience.
08
If you answered "yes" to question 5, does your experience and/or
education include water systems, filter systems, and pumps?
Yes
No
09
Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of
your experience.
10
Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this
experience.
11
If you are requesting veterans preference, you MUST download the
appropriate state of Florida form (even if you don't live in
Florida) and attach it to your application. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL
DELAY YOUR VETERANS PREFERENCE STATUS. Please download the forms at
http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference
Yes, I am claiming veterans preference and I understand that I MUST
download the appropriate form and attach it to my application.
No, I am not claiming veterans preference and this does not apply
to me.
12
If basing/meeting qualifications based on education, a copy of your
college transcript is required with your application. College
transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name,
the name of the school, type of degree, classes taken, grades
received and date degree was conferred. NOTE: A copy of your
diploma does not meet this requirement. Transcripts from colleges
outside of the U.S. must be converted to U.S. Standards. If
required documents are not provided your application will be
considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the
selection process.
Required Question
Agency
City of Jacksonville
Address
117 W. Duval St. Suite 150 Jacksonville, Florida, 32202
Website
http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services.aspx
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