NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Cross Connection Control Specialist
Glendale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Glendale's Water Services Department is responsible for providing high-quality water and wastewater services to over 250,000 residents. The Cross Connection Control Specialist administers the City's Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention Programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and conducting inspections.
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Responsibilities
Maintains database of facilities requiring annual inspection; manages letters and test reports
Prepares reports and maintains files of inspections, investigations, permits, and projects
Notifies facilities of assembly of non-compliance/compliance and re-inspects as required
Performs new construction plans review and certificate of occupancy inspections
Enters plans review comments into Bluebeam plan review sessions
Conducts/manages annual testing and maintenance of City owned backflow prevention devices
Communicates with customers and testers to resolve deficiencies and maintain backflow program requirements
Serves as City representative on committees regarding backflow prevention and cross connection
Issues notices and citations; investigates complaints or problem situations
Operates City vehicles
Provides quality customer service
Operates city vehicles
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Water/Wastewater or related field, and two years of experience in enforcing or complying with federal, state, and/or local environmental regulations, including experience in administering a cross connection control program, code enforcement involving plumbing laws, ordinances and regulations, plumbing construction or backflow testing and repair
Must have a valid Arizona driver's license at time of hire
Must possess a valid American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) Backflow Prevention Assembly General Tester Certificate at time of hire
Must obtain ABPA Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification within 6 months of hire
Work requires climbing, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds
Includes the potential exposure to energized electrical services, hazardous materials, open trenches and open heights while performing inspections
Knowledge of legal requirements related to cross connection control and backflow prevention
Knowledge of City codes, ordinances, materials, and methods of construction and installation of backflow prevention and cross connection control
Knowledge of water system operation and dynamics and characteristics of water pressure and flow
Ability to exercise independent judgment and make on-site, complex, specialized technical decisions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city staff, contractors, homeowners, architects, engineers, and developers
Ability to interpret and explain technical building codes, ordinances, plans, diagrams, and specifications
Ability to prepare and maintain complete and accurate records and reports
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to negotiate effectively and obtain regulatory compliance
Ability to operate city vehicles
Benefits
10.5 paid holidays per year, and full-time employees are also granted an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave per calendar year to celebrate their cultural or religious holidays
Vacation leave accrues at: + 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours/17.25* days per year) + Increases to 6.12 hours per pay period after 5 years + Then caps out at 7.6 hours per pay period after 10 years of service
Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours/14.25 days* per year)
This position participates in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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