Backflow & Cross-Connection Inspector

City of Fort Worth; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Cross Connection Technician to perform backflow assembly and irrigation system installations, ensuring compliant cross-connection control for homes and businesses. The role includes permit inspections and reviewing building water distribution plans to prevent contamination of public and private water supplies.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with specialized trade training, journeyman plumber experience, Texas driver’s license, and

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED with specialized trade training.
• 4 years of Journeyman Plumber experience to qualify as Master Plumber.
• ValidTexas Driver’s License.
• Ability to obtain Texas Master Plumber license within 1 year.
• WSPS endorsement.
• Ability to obtain TCEQ license.
• Irrigation Inspector license.
• Ability to obtain BPAT license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring cross connection control activities.
• Perform plan reviews and inspections of building water distribution systems.
• Inspect irrigation systems for compliance with water conservation and cross-connection rules.
• Provide technical support to Water Department supervisory staff.
• Handle a high volume of plan reviews and inspections.
• Evaluate technical data for water systems and building plans.
• Enforce cross-connection and irrigation ordinances.
• Maintain inspection reports and related correspondence.

Skills

Journeyman Plumber experience

Driver's license

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Master Plumber license (required within 1 year)

WSPS endorsement

TCEQ license or ability to obtain

BPAT license or ability to obtain

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Cross Connection Technician to perform backflow assembly and irrigation system installations, ensuring compliant cross-connection control for homes and businesses. The role includes permit inspections and reviewing building water distribution plans to prevent contamination of public and private water supplies.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with specialized trade training, journeyman plumber experience, Texas driver’s license, and