Lead Backflow Tester / Inspection Technician Safewater Backflow Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $31 - $36 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Professional development assistance Tools provided Qualifications Customer communication Field service Backflow prevention Driver's License Attention to detail Backflow Certification Full Job Description We are a fast-growing backflow testing and inspection company serving property managers, irrigation companies, plumbing companies, and commercial property owners. The company is on pace to exceed $400,000 in annual revenue, driven almost entirely by referrals and repeat business. We are hiring our first full-time technician to help us expand capacity and build a professional inspection team. This is not a "clock in, do the minimum, clock out" position. We are looking for someone dependable, professional, and ambitious who wants increasing responsibility as the company grows. What You'll Do Perform accurate backflow testing Complete reports and documentation correctly and on time Communicate professionally with customers and property managers Identify failed devices and required follow-up work Maintain company standards for speed, quality, and customer service Safely operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment Represent the company professionally in the field Help improve field procedures and inspection systems Growth Opportunities As you prove your ability, you will have the opportunity to train and license into additional services, including: Irrigation system inspections Customer service inspections Fire hydrant inspections Field quality control Training future technicians Lead technician and field-operations leadership Our goal is to build a strong inspection division. The right person can grow with the company and help shape how the field operation works. What We're Looking For Backflow testing experience and required certifications Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer-service skills Reliable, organized, and self-directed Comfortable working independently Professional appearance and behavior Willingness to learn additional inspection services Ability to take ownership of problems and follow through Valid driver's license and clean driving record You do not need to know everything on day one. You do need to be honest, coachable, dependable, and serious about doing excellent work. Compensation and Benefits $64,000-$68,000 starting salary, based on experience and qualifications Performance bonus opportunity Paid training Company vehicle, fuel, tools, and equipment Phone reimbursement or company phone Health and other benefits Regular performance reviews Clear advancement path This Position Is Not a

Fit If You:

Need constant supervision Cut corners on testing or paperwork Dislike customer interaction Resist systems and accountability Are only looking for the highest hourly wage Are unwilling to learn or take on additional responsibility How to Apply Please submit: Your backflow testing experience Certifications and licenses Types of customers and devices you have worked with Three professional references A short answer to this question: Tell us about a time you took ownership of a problem that was technically not your responsibility. What did you do? We are looking for someone who wants to help build something, not just fill a seat.

Pay:

$31.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 45.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off Professional development assistance Tools provided

Work Location:

In person