at CITY OF BUCKEYE ARIZONA in BUCKEYE, Arizona, United States
Job Description
• Refine, implement, and manage a comprehensive backflow prevention program per state and federal regulations.
• Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive cross-connection control program per state and federal regulation.
• Employee should be fully competent in independently carrying out various technical duties related to the city's Backflow and Cross-Connection Control Programs.
• Prioritize unprotected services with potential cross-connection hazards and educate customers on installing approved backflow prevention assemblies.
• Oversee routine inspections of backflow prevention assemblies in residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Oversee the testing and maintenance of city-owned backflow devices, documenting and reporting findings accurately.
• Conduct building plan reviews and perform construction inspections.
• Conduct backflow and cross-connection audits at department-owned facilities to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Utilize SAMS Cross Connection software to track inspections and compliance data, generate reports, send annual testing notification letters, and vet and approve testers, testing companies, and related equipment submittals.
• Handles internal and external inquiries; collaborates with all water resources and city divisions to resolve issues.
• Analyze data trends and recommend improvements to enhance the backflow prevention cross-connection program.
• Educate the public and staff on backflow prevention, compliance requirements, and safety practices.
• Respond to backflow-related emergencies, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate necessary repairs.
• Stay updated on relevant backflow and cross-connection regulations, codes, and
• Performs other duties as assigned.
