The city of Aurora's Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Department's mission is to encourage active lifestyles and create healthy environments for people, nature and community.
The award-winning operation consists of seven divisions (Golf, Open Space and Natural Resources, Parks Operations, Planning, Design and Construction, Recreation, Business Services and Communications) that collectively manage more than 8,000 acres of open space, 100+ parks, 180+ athletic fields, over 100 miles of trails, three nature centers, two reservoirs, five recreation centers, five golf courses, indoor and outdoor aquatic facilities and one of Colorado's largest municipal urban forestry programs.
Aurora PROS is committed to delivering exceptional public service while being responsible stewards of its diverse system of parks, programs, natural resources, and amenities that enhance the daily quality of life for Aurora residents
The hiring range for this role is $21.52 - $26.89/hour
Salary to be commensurate with experience.
The deadline to submit applications is December 6, 2026. Please note that the City of Aurora will conduct ongoing screenings of applications on a first-come, first-served basis. As soon as we determine that we have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice.
Position Overview
The purpose of the Aquatic Maintenance Technician role is to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of aquatic facilities through routine maintenance, repair, and monitoring of pools, mechanical systems, and facility equipment. This role maintains water quality and regulatory compliance, performs preventative maintenance, and helps ensure facilities are functional and safe for public use.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists work crews in the installation, repair and maintenance of swimming pools and related equipment and aquatic facilities.
Conducts preventive maintenance inspections of equipment
Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
Maintains and repairs tools and equipment
Vacuums pool floors, skim debris, scrub tile lines, and maintain surrounding deck areas
Maintains and/or coordinates services on pool heating systems, pumps, motors, filters, chemical injectors, and chemical controllers
Calibrates and repairs all chemical and water related aquatic equipment such as water flow meters and valves and performs proper backwashing procedures
Procures necessary supplies and equipment as needed for projects
Perform regular water testing and chemical balancing to ensure safe and hygienic water conditions
Makes routine plumbing, fixture, referring major system needs to others. Cleans and repairs drains, sometimes requiring the need to dive and perform underwater maintenance
Performs other related duties as assigned
The listed primary duties and responsibilities are not a comprehensive list of expectations for the job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
