The role of the Splash technician is to manage the technical operation and maintenance of the swimming pools systems, ensuring the water is safe, clean and healthy for users, that all equipment runs efficiently and complies with legal requirements.
Splash Maintenance & Repairs
- Conducts regular water tests for chemical balance (pH, chlorine etc)
- Adjusts chemical dosages accordingly
- Inspecting and maintaining plant equipment, pumps, filters, heating systems and dosing units
- Perform routine maintenance tasks including backwashing filters, and cleaning strainer baskets
- Monotors control panels, sensors and gauges to ensure equipment is working correctly, and reports where there are issues/
- Ensure minimal disruption to guests and operations when completing works.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensures compliance with all H&S and RLSS guidelines
- Maintain detailed and accurate records and documentation of all maintenance and repair work performed including but not limited to inspection reports and safety certification information
- Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments and permit-to-work procedures.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and support incident response when required.
Operational Support
- Implements appropriate procedures for dealing with contaminations incidents
- Supports Splash team to ensure proper functioning and provide basic technical support during operations.
- Liaise with contractors and oversee works carried out by third parties.
- Ensure tools, materials and parts are available and stock levels maintained.
- Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance and facilities team.
Guest & Team Experience
- Work in a professional and guest-focused manner when operating in public areas.
- Provide technical advice and support to resort departments.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas and plant rooms.
- RLSS Pool Plant Operator certificate (required)
- Knowledge of electrical systems within hospitality, leisure or similar environments (desirable).
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands.
Did you know Billy Butlin was the first person to introduce dodgems to the UK? That's right, 'fun' is in our DNA, and we've been delighting guests for almost 90 years. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture.
As The Home of Entertainment, we pull out all the stops to provide our guests with an 'Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break', from all-action family holidays to adult-only Big Weekenders, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you're looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Care For Each Other, we think you'll fit right in!
