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Backflow Technician

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United Backflow

Silver Spring, MD (In Person)

$60,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Job Summary:
United Backflow, a veteran-owned company, is seeking a skilled Backflow Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a current Backflow Certification or plumbing experience in testing, inspection, maintenance, and repair of water system valves. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for protecting public water systems, we want to hear from you.
Duties:
Testing, Maintenance, Repair, and Replacement of Backflow valves Interact with customers and coworkers courteously and professionally Conduct inspection to identify issues and ensure compliance with backflow code Driving to Commercial and Residential customer locations across Maryland, Northern VA, and DC Identify valve styles, functions, labeling and schematics to determine system layout Utilize gauges and hand tools Collaborate with contractor crews on-site as needed Provide technical assistance and training to other employees as needed Perform heavy lifting as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
Current Certification in Backflow, Plumbing, or active relevant role, such as Valve Technician High School Diploma or GED Certificate Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers Valid driver's license with clean driving record Preferred Qualifications Apprentice Plumber Several years of experience with valves and piping systems OSHA or related safety certifications Join our small but growing team of Backflow Specialists and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and the confidence that you are helping protect and improve local water quality.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company truck Flexible schedule Fuel card Paid time off Tools provided
Compensation Package:
Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
5 days/week; 8 hrs/day Monday to Friday No weekends Year round work
Work Location:
In person.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Company truck Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tools provided
License/Certification:
Backflow Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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