Backflow Technician
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Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc
Wilmington, MA, US
Summary
Perform backflow preventer testing on various systems for community water systems and private clients. Ensure drinking water safety through device testing and daily interaction with water customers.
Job Description
Weston & Sampson is seeking a dependable Backflow Technician around the Wilmington, MA/Southern, NH area 1-3 years of experience with Massachusetts backflow testing.
What you’ll do:
- We test backflow preventers on a variety of systems
- We work closely with community water systems as well as private clients to ensure their drinking water is safe
- Duties include the performance of backflow device testing
- Interaction with water customers on a daily basis
- Position is full time, Monday-Friday at a variable schedule depending on client needs
- Usage of company vehicle for travel
What you will bring:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Plumbing knowledge/experience a plus, but not required
- License preferred, required to obtain within one year of start, class & license paid by company
- Ability to retain and abide by state and local regulations
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- Ability to climb a ladder
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
Requirements:
- Full-time position may require various shifts and/or flexible hours
- Travel to various communities (approximately 4 hours round trip)
- Overnights for certain community testing may be required
- Expected to participate in the on-call rotation, occasional overtime, holidays, weekends and nights
We have per diem, part-time or full-time positions available.
Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
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Overview:
At Weston & Sampson, you’ll work alongside more than 1,000 employee-owners who are passionate about improving our communities. From providing clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, our work has a direct impact on quality of life. We’re looking for curious, driven professionals who want to contribute to innovative, impactful projects and grow with a team that supports them.
We are a 100% employee-owned, interdisciplinary firm offering design, engineering, and environmental services. Since our founding in 1899, we have worked to build a collaborative, forward-thinking environment grounded in respect for each other’s ideas.
We offer:
- Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
- Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
- Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
- Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
- Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition
Our Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access (IDEA)
We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. Weston & Sampson is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We actively support IDEA principles across our organization and in our daily work.
Ready to transform your environment? Let’s work together.
Explore opportunities and apply: https://www.westonandsampson.com/careers
A note to third-party recruiters: Weston & Sampson manages all recruiting directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes without a signed agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be considered property of Weston & Sampson, and we are not responsible for associated fees.
Your world is always changing, and so are we. Since 1899, Weston & Sampson has strived to make the world a better place by offering interdisciplinary design, engineering, and environmental services. Innovative and reliable for more than a century, we seek to implement a workplace culture in which all employees are empowered to do their best work while sharing the advantages of their own voice and experience. Join us as we grow.
Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned company servicing public and private clients throughout the eastern United States. With a staff of more than 1,000 professionals in offices along the East Coast, we strive to achieve an exceptional workforce to support the diverse communities we serve and value differences as assets to the organization.
TRANSFORM MORE THAN YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT
Weston & Sampson is dedicated to improving the quality of life of both our clients and our employees. We are committed to treating our staff with the highest degree of professional respect, valuing differences, learning from each other, and encouraging team members to grow and achieve. We provide a comfortable, safe work environment with the state-of-the-art tools and equipment. We offer competitive salaries, a generous benefits packaged, and a welcoming culture where people are recognized for their contributions.
OUR LEARNING CULTURE
Learn and contribute with collaborative teams in a friendly, professional, constantly improving environment.
EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS
Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and career growth, in an equitable, family-friendly work environment.
TALENTED TEAM MEMBERS
Weston & Sampson is an equal opportunity employer, seeking talented, diverse technical and professional staff members. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
PROJECTS AND PEOPLE
Work on meaningful projects that transform the environment, with a team who values your ideas and shares your vision.
https://www.westonandsampson.com/join-our-team/
Founded
1899
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Reading, Massachusetts
Your world is always changing, and so are we. Since 1899, Weston & Sampson has strived to make the world a better place by offering interdisciplinary design, engineering, and environmental services. Innovative and reliable for more than a century, we seek to implement a workplace culture in which all employees are empowered to do their best work while sharing the advantages of their own voice and experience. Join us as we grow.
Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned company servicing public and private clients throughout the eastern United States. With a staff of more than 1,000 professionals in offices along the East Coast, we strive to achieve an exceptional workforce to support the diverse communities we serve and value differences as assets to the organization.
TRANSFORM MORE THAN YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT
Weston & Sampson is dedicated to improving the quality of life of both our clients and our employees. We are committed to treating our staff with the highest degree of professional respect, valuing differences, learning from each other, and encouraging team members to grow and achieve. We provide a comfortable, safe work environment with the state-of-the-art tools and equipment. We offer competitive salaries, a generous benefits packaged, and a welcoming culture where people are recognized for their contributions.
OUR LEARNING CULTURE
Learn and contribute with collaborative teams in a friendly, professional, constantly improving environment.
EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS
Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and career growth, in an equitable, family-friendly work environment.
TALENTED TEAM MEMBERS
Weston & Sampson is an equal opportunity employer, seeking talented, diverse technical and professional staff members. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
PROJECTS AND PEOPLE
Work on meaningful projects that transform the environment, with a team who values your ideas and shares your vision.
https://www.westonandsampson.com/join-our-team/
Founded
1899
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Reading, Massachusetts
