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How much do backflow inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for backflow inspector in Alabama is $49,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $57,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Backflow Inspector job?

A Backflow Inspector is responsible for testing and inspecting backflow prevention devices to ensure they function properly and prevent contaminated water from flowing into clean water supplies. They work with commercial, residential, and industrial plumbing systems to comply with local and state regulations. Inspectors may also perform repairs, maintain records, and educate property owners on backflow prevention requirements.

What does a typical day look like for a Backflow Inspector?

A typical day for a Backflow Inspector involves traveling to various residential, commercial, or industrial sites to conduct inspections of backflow prevention assemblies. Inspectors perform annual tests, troubleshoot potential issues, document compliance, and prepare detailed reports for both clients and local authorities. Collaboration with property owners, plumbing contractors, and municipal officials is common, as inspectors may need to explain test results or recommend necessary repairs. The work can be both independent and team-oriented, and schedules may vary based on inspection demands and municipal deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Backflow Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Backflow Inspector, you need knowledge of plumbing systems, a solid understanding of local and national backflow prevention regulations, and, in many areas, a certification such as ASSE Backflow Prevention Tester. Familiarity with testing devices, digital inspection tools, and reporting software is also crucial. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and professionalism help inspectors effectively interact with property owners and document findings. These skills ensure water safety compliance and the prevention of contamination in public water systems.

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Apartment Service Manager

LMS Investment Management

Foley, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose and perform routine maintenance and repairs in a timely and professional manner.

  • Complete or oversee preventative maintenance programs and ensure all work complies with company standards and safety requirements.

  • Coordinate vendors and contractors to ensure timely completion of unit turnovers and special projects.


Job description

Service Manager Opportunity | Allier Foley
At Allier Foley, we're more than a place to live...we're a community designed to provide the comfort, convenience, and sense of home that today's residents are looking for. As a Build-to-Rent (BTR) community, we offer the privacy and space of a single-family home combined with the service, amenities, and professional management of a multifamily community.
Our team is dedicated to creating an exceptional resident experience through outstanding service, quality maintenance, and a commitment to community. Every team member plays an important role in making Allier Foley a place our residents are proud to call home.
At LMS, we believe in being Neighbors Serving Neighbors. Our mission is to Create Community and Create Value by operating with integrity, embracing innovation, fostering collaboration, and building meaningful relationships. We know great communities are built by great people, and we're committed to helping our team members build rewarding, long-term careers in real estate.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of property maintenance operations, ensuring the community is maintained to LMS standards while delivering exceptional service to residents. This role requires strong technical skills, leadership abilities, organization, and a commitment to safety and resident satisfaction.
Essential Responsibilities
Maintenance Operations
  • Diagnose and perform routine maintenance and repairs in a timely and professional manner.
  • Complete resident service requests according to company standards.
  • Perform building, grounds, and common area inspections daily.
  • Ensure vacant homes are maintained and thermostats are set according to company standards.
  • Complete or oversee preventative maintenance programs in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Perform effective emergency maintenance services, including after-hours response as required.
  • Coordinate daily maintenance priorities with the Community Manager.
  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company standards, OSHA regulations, health codes, and safety requirements.
Make-Ready & Unit Turnovers
  • Pre-inspect homes with notice to vacate.
  • Complete make-ready inspections and schedules.
  • Coordinate vendors and contractors to ensure timely completion of turns.
  • Ensure vacant homes are market-ready and maintained to company standards.
Vendor & Project Management
  • Obtain bids and negotiate pricing with vendors and contractors as needed.
  • Coordinate work schedules and deliveries with vendors and contractors.
  • Oversee contractor performance and ensure work is completed according to contract specifications and company expectations.
  • Complete special projects as assigned by the Community Manager and Regional Manager.
Inventory & Compliance
  • Order parts and supplies while maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
  • Maintain shop organization and inventory systems.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Monitor budgets and obtain approvals as required.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Ensure all required inspections, permits, and certifications remain current, including but not limited to fire, pool, backflow, and other regulatory requirements.
Customer Service
  • Promote positive relationships with residents, vendors, co-workers, and company staff.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and professionalism in every interaction.
  • Demonstrate LMS's commitment to creating a positive resident experience.
Qualifications
Required
  • EPA Certification
  • CPO Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable vehicle for transporting tools and equipment to job sites
  • Proof of automobile liability insurance
  • Ability to be bonded
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds for appliance installation and removal.
  • Ability to operate hand tools and maintenance equipment.
  • Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, twist, climb stairs and ladders, and reach overhead.
  • Ability to travel between job sites as necessary.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold.
Preferred Experience
  • Prior multifamily, build-to-rent, residential, or property maintenance experience.
  • Experience supervising vendors and contractors.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join LMS?
LMS is a vertically integrated real estate firm specializing in acquisition, development, construction, and property management throughout the Southeast.
With more than 20 years of experience, LMS currently manages over $1.5 billion in assets and has more than $150 million in active construction and development projects.
Our mission is simple: Create Community and Create Value.
We achieve this by leveraging innovation, integrity, and collaboration to create exceptional experiences for our residents, meaningful opportunities for our employees, and long-term value for our partners and investors.
If you're looking for an opportunity to join a growing company and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.