Pool Technical AssistantAssist in water treatment, filtration, plumbing and mechanical operations of the Texas Swim Center and Texas Athletics pools & spas.Assist Filtration Technician in plumbing, electrical and technical equipment maintenance. Demonstrate professionalism at high profile events. Take initiative to anticipate issues by regular equipment checks. Communicate with officials, coaches and meet administration with any needs or questions.
Use problem solving skills to resolve any issue. Respond professionally and with a sense of urgency to resolve those issues. Work as a team and provide leadership when needed to ensure a successful event.Conduct daily tests and routine maintenance of assigned pools and/or spas. Test and adjust water chemistry to meet standards for oxidation and sanitation.
Check and interpret gauges, flow meters and monitoring equipment for operational efficiency. Utilize excellent problem solving, flexibility and adaptability when resolving issues with any equipment. Take initiative by anticipating risk management concerns and address accordingly.Assist in cleaning and backwashing filters, water treatment, pumping equipment and filters of 16 therapy poolsInspect appearance of the pool and surrounding area to ensure no health or accident hazards to users. Utilize excellent problem solving, flexibility and adaptability when resolving issues with any equipment.Assist in repair of facilities including but not limited to tiles, line hoses, valves, benches, etc.Utilize strong communication skills and tactfulness to deliver excellent customer service when responding to questions or concerns from staff, coaches and officials as well as any questions or concerns from coworkers.Attend mandatory meetings and training sessions Speak publicly and express ideas in a respectful manner when attending and actively participating in staff trainings and meetings.
Display a strong ability to work in a team structure and in an environment comprised of diverse populations.Adapt to changing policies and procedures when necessary and be able to communicate changes effectively to coworkers.Demonstrate leadership by setting the standard for peer employees, completing detail-oriented tasks on maintenance checklists thoroughly and with accuracy.Demonstrate personal accountability, professionalism and strong work ethic through punctuality, appropriate dress, preparation, ethical behavior, integrity and positivity.Leverage digital technologies ethically and efficiently to solve problems, complete tasks, and accomplish goals.Enhance career management by developing the ability to identify and articulate skills, strengths, knowledge, and experiences.Demonstrate global/intercultural fluency by valuing, respecting and learning from diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. Practice inclusivity and sensitivity and maintain ability to interact respectfully with all people and understand individuals' differences.Other duties as assigned.$13/hourUniforms and/or personal protection equipment (PPE)May work in all weather conditionsMay work in extreme temperaturesMay work around chemical fumesStandard office environmentMay work around biohazardsMay work around chemicalsMay work around electrical and mechanical hazardsRepetitive use of a keyboard at a workstationUse of manual dexterityClimbing stairsLifting and movingWork to be performed in-person, on campus19 hours per weekSchedule varies.Resume/CV