Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd
Certified Backflow Technician
Abbotsford, British Columbia · On-site · Posted 3 months ago
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- Salary
- CA$30–37 / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2-5 years
- Work mode
- On-site
- Source
- BambooHR (employer's hiring system)
Skills mentioned
Backflow Testing, Inspection, Repair, Installation, BCWWA Standards, Customer Service, Time Management, Documentation
About the role
Fraser Valley Fire Protection Ltd. | Abbotsford, BC | Full-Time | $30–$37/hr
Fraser Valley Fire Protection has been keeping British Columbia safe since 1977. We're a full-service fire and life safety company — sprinkler systems, fire alarms, backflow preventers, kitchen suppression, emergency lighting, hydrants, monitoring, and more. We take our work seriously, and we're looking for someone who does too.
We're growing, and we're looking for a BCWWA-certified Backflow Technician to join our field service team.
About the Role
You'll test, inspect, repair, and install backflow prevention assemblies across the Fraser Valley, keeping our customers' water systems safe and compliant. This is a hands-on field role with daily travel to customer sites — we aim to assign work within reasonable proximity to your home base where possible.
What You'll Do
Test, inspect, and maintain backflow prevention assemblies in accordance with BCWWA standards and applicable codes
Diagnose assembly issues and complete repairs or replacements as required
Complete clear, accurate test reports and deficiency notes in a timely manner
Coordinate with sprinkler fitters, the Service Manager, and on-staff electricians to keep work moving
Communicate professionally with customers — you're often the face of our company on-site
Maintain tools, equipment, and your company vehicle
Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures
What You Bring
Required
BCWWA Backflow Assembly Tester certification
Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to perform physical work, including lifting equipment, climbing ladders, and working at various job sites
Assets That Will Make You Stand Out
BCWWA repair/cross-connection control endorsements
ASTTBC RFPT certification
Plumbing or sprinkler fitting trade experience
Additional fire prevention or building code knowledge
Details
Hours: Monday–Friday; overtime and on-call as required; overtime paid in accordance with BC Employment Standards
Location: Based out of Abbotsford; service area runs Chilliwack to Surrey with projects from Hope to Whistler
Pay: $30–$37/hr
What We Offer
Company vehicle
Extended health and dental benefits
Life insurance
RRSP matching
Paid training and support for additional certifications and endorsements
Stable, year-round work with a company that's been a cornerstone of fire safety in this province for nearly 50 years
Job ID 2216371496 · Original posting ↗