{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"36a1969d27de8af4b7301d51","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/36a1969d27de8af4b7301d51","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/36a1969d27de8af4b7301d51","title":"Permit Technician","description":"Description\n(Anticipated Hiring Range: $22.07 - $23.18/hour)\nPositions assigned to this class are responsible for the operation of the Development Services front counter; to include telephone work, conducting screening and basic permit submittal reviews, issuance of permits and database tracking, and maintenance, report preparation, receive payments, maintain cash drawer, prepare deposits, and assisting senior level permit technicians. Supervision is not a function of this class.\nEssential Duties\nThe following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks may vary over time depending on the city’s needs.\n\nProvide information, forms, and assistance to customers regarding the permit process.\nReceive building plans and applications, calculate fees and maintenance of a database.\nReview and issue zoning clearance and building permits for applications that do not require a technical review.\nReceive payments, maintains cash drawer and prepares deposits.\nReceive and record nuisance, zoning, and building and litter complaints.\nScreen and perform basic submittal review of permit applications and construction plans.\nPrepare and distribute a variety of reports Maintain files and plans.\nMaintains the Development Services counter area to include restocking and updating signage.\nParticipate in projects as directed by a senior level staff Assist senior level permit staff with cases.\nMay train and oversee clerical staff and volunteers in the department.\nSupport the City’s policies, goals and objectives and work with management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.\nMinimum Qualifications\nEducation and Experience\nGraduation with a High School Diploma or a GED and one (1) year of paid full-time experience in general administrative support in a permitting, construction, or business office; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nSupplemental Information\nKnowledge\nGeneral office procedures.\nPrinciples and practices of customer service.\nPermitting process.\nCash handling and money management.\nBuilding construction, inspection process and project time management.\nCity code.\n\nSkills\nPreparing clear, concise and complete reports and other written material.\nMaintaining accurate records and meeting deadlines.\nOperating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software such as Microsoft Office.\nWorking independently and as a member of a team.\nBuilding and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.\n\nPre-employment Requirements\nCandidates who are selected for appointment may be fingerprinted, if 18 or older; successfully complete a background investigation, employment verification and may be subject to a drug/alcohol test, medical, polygraph and/or psychological evaluation. Candidates who are appointed will be required to possess a valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in Arizona or meet the transportation needs of the position.\n\nLicense/Certification\nCertification as an ICC Permit Technician within six (6) months of appointment.\n\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment\nWork is performed in a standard office environment. May require frequent sitting and continuous operation of a personal computer. May be required to perform a full range of motion with lifting and/or carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds. Some evenings and weekends may be required.","company":"Cityofapachejunctiona","rawCompany":"cityofapachejunctiona","city":"Apache Junction","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T20:14:04.279Z","occupations":[{"code":"43-4031.00","title":"Court, Municipal, and License Clerks","slug":"court-municipal-and-license-clerks"},{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3029.00","title":"Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other","slug":"engineering-technologists-and-technicians-except-drafters-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"926150","title":"Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors","slug":"regulation-licensing-and-inspection-of-miscellaneous-commercial-sectors"},{"code":"925120","title":"Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development","slug":"administration-of-urban-planning-and-community-and-rural-development"},{"code":"921190","title":"Other General Government Support","slug":"other-general-government-support"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Permit Technician","description":"Description\n(Anticipated Hiring Range: $22.07 - $23.18/hour)\nPositions assigned to this class are responsible for the operation of the Development Services front counter; to include telephone work, conducting screening and basic permit submittal reviews, issuance of permits and database tracking, and maintenance, report preparation, receive payments, maintain cash drawer, prepare deposits, and assisting senior level permit technicians. Supervision is not a function of this class.\nEssential Duties\nThe following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks may vary over time depending on the city’s needs.\n\nProvide information, forms, and assistance to customers regarding the permit process.\nReceive building plans and applications, calculate fees and maintenance of a database.\nReview and issue zoning clearance and building permits for applications that do not require a technical review.\nReceive payments, maintains cash drawer and prepares deposits.\nReceive and record nuisance, zoning, and building and litter complaints.\nScreen and perform basic submittal review of permit applications and construction plans.\nPrepare and distribute a variety of reports Maintain files and plans.\nMaintains the Development Services counter area to include restocking and updating signage.\nParticipate in projects as directed by a senior level staff Assist senior level permit staff with cases.\nMay train and oversee clerical staff and volunteers in the department.\nSupport the City’s policies, goals and objectives and work with management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.\nMinimum Qualifications\nEducation and Experience\nGraduation with a High School Diploma or a GED and one (1) year of paid full-time experience in general administrative support in a permitting, construction, or business office; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nSupplemental Information\nKnowledge\nGeneral office procedures.\nPrinciples and practices of customer service.\nPermitting process.\nCash handling and money management.\nBuilding construction, inspection process and project time management.\nCity code.\n\nSkills\nPreparing clear, concise and complete reports and other written material.\nMaintaining accurate records and meeting deadlines.\nOperating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software such as Microsoft Office.\nWorking independently and as a member of a team.\nBuilding and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.\n\nPre-employment Requirements\nCandidates who are selected for appointment may be fingerprinted, if 18 or older; successfully complete a background investigation, employment verification and may be subject to a drug/alcohol test, medical, polygraph and/or psychological evaluation. Candidates who are appointed will be required to possess a valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in Arizona or meet the transportation needs of the position.\n\nLicense/Certification\nCertification as an ICC Permit Technician within six (6) months of appointment.\n\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment\nWork is performed in a standard office environment. May require frequent sitting and continuous operation of a personal computer. May be required to perform a full range of motion with lifting and/or carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds. 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