Water System Integrity Inspector - Cross-Connection/Backflow

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is hiring a Cross-Connection Technician in the Water / Customer Care Division. This role performs backflow assembly and irrigation system installations, ensuring cross-connection control methods meet city and state codes.

Inspections and plan reviews of water distribution systems are conducted to prevent contamination. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, four years Journeyman Plumber experience, a Texas Driver's License, and license endorsements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with specialized training in the trades area
• Four years Journeyman Plumber experience required to qualify as Master Plumber
• Valid Texas Driver's License
• Ability to obtain Texas Master Plumber license within one year
• WSPS endorsement required or ability to obtain
• Possession of or ability to obtain TCEQ licenses (including BPAT)
• Irrigation Inspectors License
• Possession of or ability to obtain TCEQ BPAT license

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring cross connection control activities
• Perform plan reviews and inspections of buildings in the water distribution system
• Inspect new and modified irrigation systems for compliance
• Provide technical support to Water Department supervisory staff
• Handle a high volume of plan reviews and inspections
• Review and assess water system, building, and plumbing plans
• Maintain inspection reports and related correspondence, enforce cross-connection rules

Skills

Cross connection inspections

Plan review

Inspections of irrigation systems

Technical support

Regulatory compliance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Texas Master Plumber license within 1 year

WSPS endorsement

Irrigation Inspectors License

BPAT license

Tx Driver's License

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is hiring a Cross-Connection Technician in the Water / Customer Care Division. This role performs backflow assembly and irrigation system installations, ensuring cross-connection control methods meet city and state codes.

Inspections and plan reviews of water distribution systems are conducted to prevent contamination. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, four years Journeyman Plumber experience, a Texas Driver's License, and license endorsements