Development Services Technician

Development Services Technician

Applications are now being accepted for a Development Services Technician in the Development and Technical Services Division. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a starting wage of $18.20 - $20.90 per hour DOQ. ACHD offers an excellent benefit package with medical, vision and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays and membership in the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI).

Primary Duties: • Reviews and approves permits for temporary work being done in the public right-of-way associated with Zone and Subdivision permits. • Schedules inspections, calculates and collects fees; coordinates processing with Accounting. • Coordinates pre-construction meetings for Development Services permits/projects, administration/close out for Development Services permits/projects. • Responsible for the coordination and review of Over Height and Over Weight permits.

Qualifications: • The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with the public, especially communicating detailed policies. A basic understanding of construction terminology is preferred. • The incumbent must be accurate and have the ability to multi-task. Strong customer service skills are required. • Good knowledge of Construction practices and permitting, construction and transportation terminology, and the ability to operate a computer and related business software. • Any combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities are acceptable.

An AA/EEO/ADA Employer Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations