Pool Technician

Company Description

Rixos Qetaifan Island North

Rixos Qetaifan Island North will comprise a 345-key hotel, along with a souq encompassing 11,000sqm of leasing space, a beach club, a theme park, and a waterpark. The resort will boast panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Rixos plans to provide a platform for showcasing Qatar as a tourism destination. One of the country’s biggest draws will be Qetaifan Island North’s Waterpark attraction. The Rig 1938 is the world’s highest tower of its kind, reaching 82 metres.

Job Description

Pool Technician

The pool technician is responsible for pools, spray parks, water fountains, and related mechanical equipment. They perform routine inspections, cleaning, and chemical balancing to maintain water quality and adhere to health and safety standards.

• Able to operate and maintain pool/spray park maintenance and water slides including polishing, waxing, fiberglass repairing, water sanitation methods and techniques, disinfecting, filtering, backwashing, sanitizing and alkalizing
• Perform chemical level tests, maintain chemical control systems, filter systems and UV systems
• Plan and schedule preventive maintenance of pool works
• Maintain work tools in good condition
• Able to perform emergency repairs promptly and efficiently
• Able to provide technical direction and on-the-job training
• Maintain water balance daily logs and records while on duty, paper and electronic
• Keep a correct inventory and write purchase order request for items needed
• Participate in the on-call program and respond both by phone and in person as appropriate
• Report all potential hazards, safety concerns and accidents immediately 
• Ensure effective communication and good relations between the engineering department and other departments 
• Comply with Health and Safety Regulations

Qualifications

• Secondary / High school education
• Qualification in Engineering maintenance specifically pool expertise
• Knowledge of pool plant filtration’s systems is required
• Basic computer skills – ability to use BMS
• Good proficiency in English language
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in pool maintenance and repair
• Physical stamina for lifting and carrying heavy equipment and working in outdoor environments

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