Permit Technician

Provides clerical and administrative support for development-related issues such as land use and zoning, regulatory enforcement, data management and research. Work is performed under limited supervision with moderate latitude.

High school diploma or GED; with specialized course work in general office practices such as typing, filing, and bookkeeping; supplemented by two or more years’ clerical experience; experience in development or construction permit office preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Must have National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined by job classification requirements), or obtain within one year of employment.

In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.