Facility Technician – Aquatics & Water Treatment

YOU ARE PART OF WHAT WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

We will create smiles, happiness, and wellbeing through safe fun activities for all backgrounds, abilities and generations, now and into the future.

OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE OF YOUR ROLE

Under the supervision of the Head of maintenance, you will carry all water treatment, filtration, and aquatic systems maintenance across the facility and surrounding areas, with a primary focus on water treatment management, including filtration systems, chemical dosing, water circulation, and water quality control (wave generator, swimming pool). You will also provide electrical-fitter support and basic mechanical fitter assistance. The role includes routine facility maintenance to keep guest and back-of-house areas safe, reliable, and compliant.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform aquatic maintenance of the Wavegarden system while managing water system operations and water-quality requirements, ensuring correct water levels, clarity, and chemical balance to meet wave-system performance standards.

Operate, monitor, and maintain all water treatment systems including filtration units, skimmers, strainers, circulation pumps, and chemical dosing systems.

Conduct daily water testing (pH, chlorine, alkalinity, ORP, TDS, turbidity) and maintain accurate water-quality logs to ensure compliance.

Perform routine facility maintenance includes PPM and corrective maintenance.

Perform basic mechanical and electrical tasks.

Ensure safe handling, storage, and usage of chemicals in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Coordinate with Operations, Aquatics/Lifeguards, and other departments to minimize downtime and guest impact.

Ensure all tasks follow safe working practices and Bahrain Surf Park Safety Policies.

Ensure compliance with maintenance procedures, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

Report recurring defects, system anomalies, or equipment risks to HOD immediately.

Qualifications

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Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/MEP Engineering or equivalent.

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Courses or certifications related to water management are considered an advantage.

Experience

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Minimum 3 years of experience in an aquatic environment as pool technician.

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Experience in a water park, aquatic facility, resort, or leisure environment is an advantage. (Experience with Middle Eastern culture and working environment is a plus)

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Strong knowledge of water treatment and filtration systems with solid hands-on experience in chemical handling and pool maintenance.

Professional Skills Attributes

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Basic administrative skills, and computer literacy.

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Hand on pool equipment/testing kits and maintenance tools/machinery.

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Good command of English (Arabic is an advantage)

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Basic knowledge of HVAC.

Personal Qualities

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Hands-on, proactive, and reliable, problem-solving mindset, willingness to learn.

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Committed to working early mornings, later nights, weekends and holidays as required when the site is at its busiest.

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Respectful, ethical, and safety-focused.

Benefits and Perks

Competitive salary with career growth opportunities

Unique workplace only meters from the ocean

Shared accommodation available for the team

Access to surf sessions in a world-class Wavegarden facility

Professional uniform provided

Be part of a dynamic, multicultural team pioneering surf culture in a new region

Share the health and lifestyle benefits of surfing with the local community

Join a new and exciting growing industry

Medical insurance, holiday allowance (as per Bahraini Law)

Staff discounts

HOW YOU DO IT:

Our Team Culture depends on all our team pulling together, and competencies and behaviours matter. Through our performance appraisal process, the Senior Management Team at Bahrain Surf Park is committed to supporting you to behave and perform according to our values.

Waves for All: We are inclusive in everything we do. We nurture everyone from the complete novice to expert surfer and all in between. We do this with equal respect for everyone, and without judgement. We champion diversity. We have integrity and are genuine. We do what we say we will do and do it in a way that aligns with our values – every minute of every day. We deliver 'Waves for all' through positive interactions with our guests and strive to get it right first time.

Bringing the Aloha Spirit to Bahrain:

We love and respect Hawaii - the birthplace of surfing - and we embrace their Aloha Spirit in everything we do. Our positive work environment and culture embodies at its core a unique, nurturing and compassionate essence which promotes kindness, understanding & harmony among people, regardless of their background or beliefs.

Vitality:

We support each other because everyone matters. People are our business, define who we are and what we are. We care. We work collaboratively as one team, sharing ideas, knowledge and insight to achieve our common purpose. We have the knowledge, skills, enthusiasm and passion to make a difference to everyone around us. We do things 'The BSP Way'. We recruit with Attitude in Mind. Our people-centric culture drives everything we do, and underpins the way our guests feel about us, resulting in our ultimate business success.

We Strive for Excellence:

We do everything to the best of our ability and never accept second best. Our first priority is SAFETY. We are resourceful and create the best possible experience for our guests and our BSP team. We look for new ways of doing things, embrace change and overcome difficulties through Teamwork and open and honest communication.