Backflow Prevention Device Technician

Description

Company Overview:

Cornet, Inc. is expanding our team and seeking a skilled Backflow Prevention Device Technician to support installation, testing, repair, and maintenance of backflow prevention assemblies for our commercial clients.

Position Summary:

The Backflow Prevention Device Technician will perform certified backflow testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and documentation in compliance with state and local regulations. The ideal candidate has experience with a variety of backflow assemblies and holds relevant state licenses or certifications.

Preferred Licenses & Certifications:

• Virginia DPOR Backflow Prevention Device Worker License (preferred)
• West Virginia Backflow Certification (preferred)
• Maryland Backflow Tester Certification (preferred)
• Additional plumbing or cross-connection certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Perform testing, installation, and repair of backflow prevention devices.
• Maintain accurate records, test reports, and compliance documentation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot device failures or system issues.
• Communicate findings with customers, inspectors, and internal teams.
• Ensure all work is completed according to state/local codes and safety standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory necessary for daily tasks.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with commercial backflow assemblies.
• Understanding of plumbing systems, cross-connection control, and local code requirements.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned appointments.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

Preferred Licenses & Certifications:

• Virginia DPOR Backflow Prevention Device Worker License (preferred)
• West Virginia Backflow Certification (preferred)
• Maryland Backflow Tester Certification (preferred)
• Additional plumbing or cross-connection certifications are a plus.