Swimming Pool Technician

Join the dedicated team at HD Pumps , a trusted Northern Territory leader in pool and water equipment servicing. We're looking for a Swimming Pool Technician to help maintain and service a range of commercial and residential swimming pools across Darwin. This is a hands‑on, practical position where you'll be part of a supportive team delivering high-quality pool servicing. You'll learn on the job and gain experience in pool cleaning and maintenance, water testing and chemical balancing, equipment inspections and minor repairs, while ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. You'll work alongside experienced technicians and receive full training to develop your skills and confidence in the field. We're looking for someone who is motivated and eager to learn, detail-oriented and reliable, and comfortable working outdoors and on the move. A commitment to safety and customer satisfaction is essential. Experience in the pool industry is an advantage, but not essential — we're happy to train the right person with a great attitude and willingness to learn. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most interesting and unique pool sites in Darwin and build a rewarding career with room to grow in the pool and water equipment industry. As a locally owned Territory business, HD Pumps values experience, teamwork, and community. We proudly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Defence Force veterans to apply. KEY DUTIES Perform routine pool maintenance, water testing, and equipment servicing, primarily for commercial sites. Diagnose and repair pool system faults (pumps, filters, chlorinators, dosing systems, etc.). Ensure full compliance with OH S procedures on all sites. Maintain accurate records and documentation using TimeTrak job management software. Keep service vehicles clean, organised, and well-stocked. Foster strong working relationships with clients and resolve issues promptly. Support continuous improvement of procedures and service standards. BENEFITS & PERKS Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience. Fully equipped work vehicle supplied for the right candidate. Long‑term opportunity with a stable, family‑owned business. Supportive and skilled team environment. Ongoing training and opportunities for career growth. Access to staff discounts through HD Pumps & Humpty Doo Hardware. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving abilities. Demonstrated basic DIY skills or practical hands‑on experience in mechanical work. A basic knowledge of pool chemical balancing and filtration systems. High attention to detail and focus on safety. Able to work independently and manage multiple sites effectively. Good customer service and communication skills. Proficiency with mobile job management systems (e.g. TimeTrak or similar). Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors. Own tools (basic hand tools); all testing & cleaning equipment will be provided. Current NT Manual Driver's Licence. A current or recent police check. Due to site access and security requirements, applicants must be Australian citizens. If you're interested in working on some of the most exciting swimming pool sites in the NT, we’d love to hear from you. ABOUT HD PUMPS HD Pumps have been supplying and servicing pumps and pumping systems for the domestic, commercial, industrial and agricultural sectors across Darwin and Northern Australia for over 40 years. Aside from just pumps we have a large range of quality irrigation, pressure cleaning and pest and weed control equipment which is backed by professional after sales service and replacement parts. We also offer a full range of pool equipment, chemicals and maintenance services that are available to pool and spa owners across the greater Darwin region. HD Pumps - Making Water Work OUR MISSION We are dedicated to Making Water Work for our customers by supplying quality, efficient products and professional, expert service. OUR VISION To be the first‑choice supplier of products and services to the pump and water equipment market. OUR CUSTOMER'S EXPERIENCE We aim to be our customers first‑choice by delivering positive, professional experiences through every contact with our business. TEAMWORK We believe in working together to create a productive, inclusive and enjoyable environment, that is supportive and encourages personal growth. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY We are personally responsible for our actions and for delivering on our commitments. QUALITY, EFFICIENCY & PROFESSIONALISM We supply quality, efficient products and services to our customers, in a consistently professional manner. SAFETY We prioritise safety to ensure not only our team's wellbeing, but that of our contractors, our clients and the communities in which we operate. 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