Backflow & Water Compliance Specialist II

City of Atlanta, GA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta is seeking a Backflow Inspector to protect the water system by performing cross-connection controls, backflow testing, and surveys. You will inspect installations, document compliance, and coordinate with contractors and engineers.

You will maintain records in backflow software, review plans, and communicate with customers to ensure timely remediation and regulatory compliance. The role involves fieldwork in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of backflow prevention and cross-connection control programs.
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations related to drinking water protection.
• Ability to interpret plans, drawings, and utility maps.

Responsibilities

• Examine water usage, perform cross-connection testing, and identify backflow prevention requirements.
• Verify installation of backflow devices meets codes and standards.
• Conduct inspections, coordinate with contractors, engineers, and inspectors.
• Maintain backflow records and prepare inspection reports and notices.

Skills

Backflow prevention

Cross-connection control

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Regulatory compliance

Education

State GA Water Distribution Certification

High School diploma

Tools

XC2

Swift Comply

Job description

City of Atlanta is seeking a Backflow Inspector to protect the water system by performing cross-connection controls, backflow testing, and surveys. You will inspect installations, document compliance, and coordinate with contractors and engineers.

You will maintain records in backflow software, review plans, and communicate with customers to ensure timely remediation and regulatory compliance. The role involves fieldwork in diverse environments.