Land Use Technician I/II

ABOUT THE POSITION

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.

The Riverside County's Transportation and Land Management Agency (TLMA) has an opportunity for a Land Use Technician - Level I or Level II (Permit Technician) who will be assigned to the Plan and Check Division located at the County Administrative Center (CAC) in downtown Riverside.

The Land Use Technician I/II, under close supervision, will assist in the review of plans at the public counter to ensure compliance with uniform building codes, ordinances, and administrative orders.

Incumbents will undergo comprehensive training to develop the skills necessary for more complex and responsible assignments.

This training will cover key areas, including general plan checks, building inspections, and compliance with fundamental building codes, regulations, and ordinances.

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

Additionally, candidates will have knowledge of County Ordinances and Building Codes, and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; bilingual in Spanish preferred.

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.

The Land Use Technician II is the experienced working level classification in the Land Use Technician series and reports to either a supervisory or management level position.

Advancement to the Senior level is obtained by competitive selection through an open recruitment.

Work Schedule:
This position follows a 9/80 schedule with daily shifts from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.

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 forRiverside 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.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Generate building permits.

• Assists in the review of proposed buildings and structures to be built, altered, moved, rehabilitated, or abated for compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, accessibility, mobile homes, environmental codes, regulations, and ordinances.

• Conduct initial and follow-up reviews for environmental enforcement, including, but not limited to, water quality, air quality, habitat conservation, and/or building code violations.

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