Aquatics Technician

Company: Great Wolf Lodge
Location: Lightfoot
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Pay: $20 per hour At Great Wolf, the Aquatics Technician keeps the waterpark running and provides a safe and fun environment for guests. The Technician is responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of aquatic equipment, ensuring functionality meets all required quality standards to maximize operating time and customer satisfaction. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Adheres to preventative maintenance schedule for waterpark equipment (pools, pumps, motors, slides) Conducts daily inspections of all Waterpark mechanical systems and attractions; perform general maintenance and repairs as necessary Documents maintenance actions, including system or equipment irregularities that require monitoring Responsible for the cleanliness and safe operation of the Waterpark area; vacuuming pools, power-washing floors as needed Conducts daily water testing and adjusts using chemical treatments as needed Works professionally with park management, lifeguards, and guests Required Qualifications & Skills High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year experience in general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or aquatics maintenance Knowledge of water chemistry, water testing, filtration, and waterpark mechanical operations Successful completions of criminal background check and drug screen Availability to work flexible hours and varied shifts including weekends and holidays, as required Must be at least 18 years old Desired Qualifications & Traits Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) license preferred Expert at hands-on equipment maintenance Physical Requirements Able to lift up to 75 lbs. Able to bend, stretch, and twist Able to sit or stand for long periods of time Able to climb multiple flights of stairs on daily basis and walk frequently Application Instructions: Click on “Apply Now” or chat with a recruiter (bottom of your screen on Great Wolf’s website). After a brief application, all qualified applicants will be immediately invited to setup an interview or attend an upcoming hiring event. Position Close Date: This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Keywords: Great Wolf Lodge, Newport News , Aquatics Technician, Construction - Building Trades , Lightfoot, Virginia