Permit Technician
Temple, TX, USA
Req #886
Monday, March 3, 2025
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Summary
Building inspection and permitting customer service, process online permit applications, and maintain contractor files. Provide customer service to general public, industry professionals and City staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receives the public, providing customer assistance to filling out permit applications, checks for accuracy and completeness; invoices and processes payments
- Submits plans to the appropriate authority for approval
- Responds to frequent telephone, e-mail, or in person inquiries regarding construction or building permit requirements, statuses, fees, and inspections
- Checks sources to ensure that person doing electrical, plumbing work are properly licensed
- Receives payments for permits, posts payments, and balances receipts
- Runs various reports for the department and responds to public inquiries
- Maintains accurate files on construction permits
- Accountable for inventory / property management
- Makes recommendations that impact the budget
- Follows the city policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of administrative experience or related area
Preferred Qualifications
- One plus years of post-secondary education
- Knowledge of municipal government and the development field
Certificates, Licenses, Responsibilities
- Valid driver’s license
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other details
- Job Family General Regular
- Pay Type Hourly
- Max Hiring Rate $19.52
- Temple, TX, USA