Land Use Technician I/II (Permit Technician)

The level at which the position will be filled is at the Department's discretion and contingent on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

The County of Riverside seeks candidates to fill positions throughout Riverside County.

A list of eligible candidates will be established to fill current and future vacancies.

This recruitment will remain open until filled.

The County of Riverside's Transportation and Land Management Agency (TLMA) has an opportunity for a Land Use Technician I/II (Permit Technician) who will be assigned to the Building and Safety division in Riverside.

The Land Use Technician I/II (Permit Technician) will play an important role in the Building and Safety division.

Under close supervision, assist in the review of plans at the public counter.

Check plans for conformity to uniform building codes, ordinances, and administrative orders.

Participate in training in order to learn more responsible work and to do other work as required.

The Land Use Technician I/II (Permit Technician) will receive substantial training in the following key areas: generalized plan check, building inspections, and determine conformance to basic building codes, regulations, and ordinances.

The Land Use Technician I is a natural progression underfill for the Land Use Technician II.

Incumbents are eligible to promote to Land Use Technician II upon successful completion of their probationary period, which would include a satisfactory performance evaluation and any additional qualification requirements.

Competitive candidates will have experience in Bluebeam & the Public Land Use System (PLUS) software.

Additionally, candidates with knowledge of Building Codes, County Ordinances, who have taken classes in Inspection Technology or Construction Technology, or hold an ICC certification, be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel, are bilingual in Spanish, and have outstanding customer service skills are highly desired.

This position follows a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off from 7:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m.

Meet the Team!

The County of Riverside Transportation & Land Management Agency ( TLMA) is the umbrella agency for several county departments which includes the Planning Department.

The Planning Department is responsible for Riverside County's General Plan, a comprehensive long-range plan intended to guide the growth and development of unincorporated areas within the County.

This department formulates growth management plans and zoning for the County.• Assists at the public counter in the review of proposed over the counter submittals such as patio covers, swimming pools, solar, and codes, regulations, and ordinances pertaining to these permits.

• Provides technical assistance to and review of field situations with building inspectors.

• Assists in determining the classification and occupancy groups of structures; assists in determining the type of construction allowable floor, area, and height.

• Ass...