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Medxcel

Plumber II

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Develops procedures and conducts preventative maintenance and service inspections of backflow devices and cross-connection control awareness. * Responds to emergency situations during or after hours ...

CBRE

Commercial Plumber/Pipefitter

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

Complete plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices. * Provide training to other staff members so they can perform light plumbing maintenance and repair. * Perform general maintenance and ...

Medxcel

Plumber II

Indianapolis, IN

Develops procedures and conducts preventative maintenance and service inspections of backflow devices and cross-connection control awareness. * Responds to emergency situations during or after hours ...

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How much do backflow inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for backflow inspector in Indiana is $52,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $60,400.00 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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Infographic showing various Backflow Inspector job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,278 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

BME

Indianapolis, IN

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

At BME, we believe our success comes from investing in the people behind our name. As a trusted provider of HVAC/R and mechanical services, we deliver top-quality solutions while valuing the expertise, safety, and growth of our team members. Here, your skills are appreciated, your ideas are heard, and your professional development is supported every step of the way.

BME is seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to join our growing team. This role is vital to supporting our expanding customer base by delivering exceptional service, technical precision, and dependable performance. You'll diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems while building lasting relationships with our customers through excellent communication and workmanship.

What BME Offers You

  • Top Pay: $35–$45 per hour
  • Paid Weekly
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Begin Day 1 — no waiting period
  • 80 Hours of Vacation to Start
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • 401(k) Plan: With company match
  • Annual Perks: Boot Allowance and company-provided uniforms
  • Home Dispatch: Begin your day from home (where applicable)

Main Duties:

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, pumps, water heaters, and backflow prevention devices.
  • Perform routine service, maintenance, and warranty work to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and recommend necessary repairs or upgrades.
  • Track and document work performed, including obtaining purchase orders and completing service reports.
  • Travel to customer locations to provide on-site service and repairs.

Secondary Duties:

  • Train apprentices and junior technicians.
  • Communicate effectively with customers regarding service recommendations and system performance.
  • Assist in ordering necessary parts and materials for repairs and maintenance.

Requirements:

  • Ability to carry and climb a ladder up to 28'.
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • OSHA 10 certification (preferred).
  • 5+ years of commercial plumbing service experience, including troubleshooting and repairing various systems.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Backflow Certification

Salary Range: $35/h - $45/h