Job Description

About Us

At Bolton Inc., we've built community, resilience, and long-term value on Big Island since 1987. With deep community roots, we've grown into one of the Island's most trusted general contractors, known for delivering high-quality civil, commercial and residential projects with integrity, precision, and purpose.

Our work is grounded in a culture of accountability and craftsmanship. We operate with a strong in-house foundation of various skilled tradesmen to ensure efficiency from concept to completion. From sitework & utilities to pools & commercial vertical construction, we take a systems-based approach to solving problems and creating meaningful outcomes.

As a locally owned and community-centered company, we are committed to safety, sustainability, and developing opportunities for the next generation of skilled workers. We believe in building with intention--honoring the land, empowering our team, and shaping infrastructure that serves Hawai'i for decades to come.

About The Role

Our

Pool Division

installs and maintains premium aquatic systems for residential and commercial clients -- from full-scale new builds to equipment retrofits, repairs, and preventive maintenance. We are hiring a

Pool Equipment Specialist

with deep hands-on experience in setting, plumbing, wiring, and troubleshooting pool equipment. This role will split time between new construction equipment installations and repairs/maintenance of existing pool systems under service contracts. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of equipment from brands like Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy; knows how to plumb tight equipment pads cleanly and efficiently; and is confident diagnosing and repairing complex filtration, heating, and automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

Set, plumb, wire, and start up full equipment pads & vaults on new pool builds (pumps, filters, heaters, automation, etc.) Replace and repair equipment on existing systems (diagnose leaks, replace motors, troubleshoot automation, etc.) Perform regular preventative maintenance and respond to service requests Maintain clean, organized job sites and ensure work is completed to high standards Coordinate with project managers, electricians, plumbers, and site leads as needed Document work using service logs or job tracking apps Educate clients or internal team on system use and maintenance best practices Maintain and care for company vehicles, tools, and inventory Stay up to date on new equipment technologies and troubleshooting techniques

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in pool equipment installation and service Strong working knowledge of pumps, filters, heaters, salt systems, automation systems, and valves Ability to read plumbing schematics and site plans Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions High attention to detail and pride in clean, professional installations Basic electrical knowledge for wiring equipment (low and line voltage) Valid driver's license and clean driving record Strong communication and time management skills Self-directed with a solutions-first mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with smart pool technology and app-based automation (iAquaLink, Pentair IntelliCenter, etc.) Experience with both residential and commercial systems CPO certification or ability to obtain Basic soldering, welding, or PVC repair skills Previous experience with field service software or job tracking apps

What We Offer

Relocation Assistance Competitive hourly pay (DOE) with overtime eligibility Health, dental, and vision benefits (after eligibility period) Paid time off, holidays, and wellness days Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided Opportunities for growth into lead tech or division management A strong team culture that values accountability, respect, and craftsmanship
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location: In person