Backflow Inspector

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Reno, NV, United States1w ago

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Key details

Location
Reno, NV, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Entry level
Job type
Full-time
Experience
1–3 yrs
Function
Skilled trades & Manufacturing
Focus area
other
Posted
1w ago

Skills

excelmicrosoft wordnfpaoutlooktest equipment

About the role

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for performing building backflow inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Backflow Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.

  • Testing of all building backflow control panels, devices, and functions of the system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.

  • Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Backflow Inspection Report.

  • Participate in monthly team meetings.

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications:

  • College Degree is preferred; however, a High School diploma or equivalent is acceptable with acceptable experience.

  • Must possess and maintain a valid AWWA- NV Water Use Efficiency Practitioner certification upon hire.

  • 1 - 3 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a Backflow Inspector.

  • Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications

  • Proficiency in using test equipment including sensitivity test equipment, multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.

  • Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.

  • Reliable transportation to and from the office or job site

    Other Duties:

    • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

    • Performs other duties assigned by management.


    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.

    • Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

    • Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

    • Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.


    Benefits and Perks:


    • Excellent pay
    • Medical, dental, vision
    • Company paid life insurance
    • Company paid short-term disability
    • 401K with employer match
    • Paid vacation and company holidays
    • Training and Career Development
    • Company vehicle (if job applicable)
    • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

    Our Commitment:


    Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.


    Our EEO Statement:


    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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