SWIMMING POOL TECHNICIAN
Clark County, NV
SWIMMING POOL TECHNICIAN
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SWIMMING POOL TECHNICIAN
Salary
$24.07 - $37.36 Hourly
Location
Clark County - Las Vegas, NV
Job Type
PERMANENT
Job Number
29023
Department
Real Property Management
Opening Date
02/25/2025
Closing Date
3/11/2025 5:01 PM Pacific
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ABOUT THE POSITION
The Clark County Department of Real Property Management is seeking a qualified candidate to apply for Swimming Pool Technician. The ideal candidate will evaluate swimming pool conditions and ensure conformity to stay within compliance of the SNHD. This position verifies chemical balances and minimal circulation flow, monitors and inspects all swimming pool venues for safety and/or repair, and works closely with vendor representatives. The candidate will monitor inventory, perform minor masonry work, plumbing repairs and will coordinate with Parks and Recreation Aquatics staff on maintenance and scheduled closures.
This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources.
Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.
Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union.
Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND two (2) years of full-time experience in installing and maintaining piping systems, valves and various plumbing equipment. Experience in maintaining swimming pool equipment is desirable.
All qualifying education and each experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. All details must be written in your own words and cannot be copied from job descriptions or other external sources.
Working Conditions: Work with exposure to hazardous chemicals found in the pool treatment process. Wear self-contained breathing equipment. Work out of doors in various weather conditions.
Licensing and Certification: Possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Requires certification as a Qualified Pool Operator through the Southern Nevada Health District.
Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted.
Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions.
Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A respirator test is part of the exam.
Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment examination and random drug testing.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
+ Verifies chemical balance, circulation and water level in County public swimming pools; makes adjustments as required to meet established standards.
+ Ensures that all safety and rescue items are in place at each pool; replaces such items as required; inspects diving boards, guards and related equipment for proper operations.
+ Inspects chemical feeders, filters, pumps, motors, valves, filters and other pool equipment for appropriate operation according to an established schedule; reports the need for repair or makes minor adjustments and repairs on-site.
+ Inspects bathrooms, showers, water fountains and pool-related facilities for proper operation and makes or reports the need for repairs.
+ Installs, maintains, repairs and replaces a variety of pipes, valves, fixtures, drains, basins, faucets, drinking fountains, lavatories and similar plumbing items buildings and facilities related to County swimming pools.
+ Estimates repair needs, including materials and supplies, required to effect installation and repair of swimming pool and related equipment.
+ Maintains accurate records of work performed, including chemical application and standardized test results; reports materials and supplies used and maintains a basic inventory of required materials.
+ Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
+ Drives a County motor vehicle to various pool sites, transporting chemicals and other materials used in maintaining swimming pools.
+ May perform a variety of related maintenance work, including carpentry, concrete placement and finishing, painting and similar semi-skilled work in the maintenance of pool facilities.
+ Provides information to pool operations staff regarding pool equipment and chemical balances.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Strength and mobility to work in a typical maintenance setting, including operating hand and power tools; mobility to drive a motor vehicle to various pool sites; stamina to perform sustained physical labor, including standing, walking, climbing and working in confined or awkward spaces; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.
Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
+ Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options
+ More Money in Your Pocket
+ 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement
+ No Social Security Deduction
+ No State Income Taxes
+ Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO)
+ Medical (https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/departments/risk\_management/employee\_and\_retiree\_health\_benefits.php#outer-2778) - Employer pays 90% of premium
+ Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills)
+ 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost
+ Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health
+ Retiree insurance – eligible after 5 years of service
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance – Employer Paid
+ AD&D – Employer Paid
+ Long Term Disability – Employer Paid
+ Generous Leave Accruals that include:
+ 13 Paid Holidays including a Floating Birthday Holiday
+ Paid Vacation Leave
+ Paid Sick Leave
+ Holiday Leave
+ Other leave options
+ Catastrophic Leave
+ Parental Leave – Up to 90 days
+ Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include
+ Guardian – Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
+ Trustmark – Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care.
+ Sunlife Financial – Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
+ TASC – Flexible Spending Account – FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available
+ Morgan Stanley – Deferred Compensation Plan
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Onsite Fitness Center – $12/month
*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit.
01
The following questions 1-5 will be used to assist in determining if candidates meet the minimum qualifications. Which best describes your level of education?
+ Some High School
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ Trade School or Technical Degree
+ Some College (1-29 semester credits)
+ Some College (30-59 semester credits)
+ Some College (60-89 semester credits)
+ Some College (90-120+ semester credits)
+ Associate's Degree
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ Master's Degree or higher
+ None of the above
02
I understand that I must possess and maintain, throughout the term of my employment, a Southern Nevada Health District issued Qualified Pool Operator Certification.
+ Yes
+ No
03
Indicate your full-time professional experience installing and maintaining piping systems, valves and various plumbing equipment.
+ No Experience
+ Less than 2 years
+ 2 to 3 years
+ 3 to 4 years
+ 4 to 5 years
+ More than 5 years
04
Please list all employer(s) and each job title on your application where your experience was obtained in question 3. The template provided below must be completed in its entirety or the application will be considered incomplete and not eligible to move forward in the process. Type N/A if you have no related experience (see template below). Do not list "see attached resume"
Employer Name:
Job Title:
Hours Worked Per Week:
Dates of Employment:
05
Do you currently hold a valid driver's license?
+ Yes, I currently hold a valid Nevada driver's license.
+ Yes, I currently hold a valid driver's license from another state.
+ No, I do not currently hold a valid driver's license.
06
The following skills assessment is a self-assessment used to evaluate an applicant's training and experience.
I understand that:
A) Part-time experience must be prorated and credited as half of full-time experience (i.e., if you performed the task for two years in a part-time position, 20 hours per week, you can only credit yourself with one year of experience in that area)
B) The education, knowledge, and experience levels indicated by my skills assessment responses must be supported and clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of my application;
C) Any falsification or misrepresentation of the information listed on the employment application or skills assessment may result in removal from the eligibility list or rescinding a job offer;
D) Responses to assessment questions that are not supported and clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections on the application may result in question scores being adjusted to receive zero points;
E) Assessment scores may be used to consider applicants for the selection process;
F) I further understand that since exam scores will be automatically generated based on the applicant's response to each item in the assessment, score appeals will not be allowed for this recruitment.
+ I have read and understand the above information regarding the completion of the following skills assessment questions. I further understand that this recruitment includes a skills assessment and that the answers I provide must be consistent with the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections detailed on my application and that scoring appeals will not be allowed for this recruitment.
07
Do you currently possess a certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) Certification?
+ Yes
+ No
08
Indicate your full-time professional experience providing technical support for commercial aquatic venues.
+ No Experience
+ Less than 12 months
+ 12 to 23 months
+ 24 to 35 months
+ 36 to 47 months
+ More than 48 months
09
Please list all employer(s) and each job title on your application where your experience was obtained in question 8. The template provided below must be completed in its entirety or the application will be considered incomplete and not eligible to move forward in the process. Type N/A if you have no related experience (see template below). Do not list "see attached resume"
Employer Name:
Job Title:
Hours Worked Per Week:
Dates of Employment:
10
Indicate your full-time professional experience with automated chemical controllers used to sanitize commercial aquatic venues.
+ No Experience
+ Less than 12 months
+ 12 to 23 months
+ 24 to 35 months
+ 36 to 47 months
+ More than 48 months
11
Indicate your full-time professional experience in the maintenance and repair of circulation and filtration systems in a commercial aquatic venue setting.
+ No Experience
+ Less than 12 months
+ 12 to 23 months
+ 24 to 35 months
+ 36 to 47 months
+ More than 48 months
12
Indicate your full-time professional experience in the process of balancing water quality for commercial aquatic venues.
+ No Experience
+ Less than 12 months
+ 12 to 23 months
+ 24 to 35 months
+ 36 to 47 months
+ More than 48 months
13
Please list all employer(s) and each job title on your application where your experience was obtained in questions 10-12. The template provided below must be completed in its entirety or the application will be considered incomplete and not eligible to move forward in the process. Type N/A if you have no related experience (see template below). Do not list "see attached resume"
Employer Name:
Job Title:
Hours Worked Per Week:
Dates of Employment:
14
Indicate which specific areas you have experience or training in (select all that apply).
+ Automated chemical controllers for commercial goods.
+ Installing and maintaining piping systems, valves, and various plumbing equipment.
+ Maintenance and repair in pool circulation and filtration system.
+ Monitor and inspect public swimming pool venues for safety and/or repair.
+ Reading blueprints, diagrams, and instructions manuals.
+ Working basic hand tools, power tools, paint sprayers, pressure washers and lifts.
+ None of the above
15
Indicate which programs/applications you have professional experience in (select all that apply).
+ Microsoft Excel
+ Microsoft Outlook
+ Microsoft Word
+ Working with personal computers, scanners, printers, and software.
+ None of the above
Required Question
Employer
Clark County
Address
500 S. Grand Central Pkwy, 3rd Floor PO Box 551791 Las Vegas, Nevada, 89155-1791
Phone
(702)455-4565
Website
http://www.clarkcountynv.gov
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