Certified Backflow Technician

Certified Backflow Technician

Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is hiring a Certified Backflow Technician to support backflow testing, repair, and installation services in Lakeland, Florida. This role ensures compliance with Florida DEP regulations and local water utility Cross-Connection Control programs.

• Test and certify backflow prevention assemblies
• Repair or replace failed devices
• Install backflow assemblies per Florida Plumbing Code
• Submit accurate test reports to water utilities and municipalities
• Provide professional customer service in the field

• Active Florida Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification
• Valid Florida driver’s license
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role

• Plumbing license or plumbing experience
• Municipal, commercial, or industrial backflow experience

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
• Ability to work in confined spaces (vaults, pits, mechanical rooms)
• Ability to work outdoors in Florida weather conditions, including heat and humidity
• Ability to use hand tools and backflow testing equipment
• Ability to wear required PPE (safety boots, gloves, eye and high-visibility protection)
• Visual and auditory ability sufficient to read gauges, complete documentation, and communicate safely

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