Field Code Enforcement Technician
WORK SCHEDULE:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., M-F
JOB CATEGORY:
COMOT (Clerical, Office Machine Operation, Technician)
DATE WRITTEN: November 1999
STATUS: Full-time
DATE REVISED:
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
The following essential job functions comprise a summary of job duties, requirements, and responsibilities contained in the job description prepared for this position. The job description will serve as the primary document in the selection and hiring process; and constitutes the context for incumbent job performance and evaluation. To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Conducts on-site inspections and ensures compliance with the relative Improvement Location Permits and the Developmental Standards of the Plan Commission regarding new construction;
- Performs construction site previews prior to construction to inform owner of options and to establish parameters for construction particularly involving lake residential properties;
- Receives, processes and follows up on complaints received involving compliance with all ordinances as directed by the Director;
- Initiate and post any required paperwork relative to field inspections, project compliance and complaint responses. Collect and document all evidence regarding any potential legal proceedings necessary relative to the enforcement of said ordinances;
- Write the citations, stop work orders, the notices of abatement, follow-up letters and certificates of compliance and compliance notifications;
- Monitor, record and post the red tags and relative notices to abate pertaining to the Abandoned Motor Vehicle Ordinance. Assist the Director in monitoring the Abandoned Motion Vehicle Auctions;
- Perform related duties as assigned by the Plan Director.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED, with education beyond high school preferred;
- Working knowledge of and ability to read, interpret and explain applicable laws, ordinances, property legal descriptions, and aerial and plat maps;
- Working knowledge of and ability to read blueprints, site plans, floor plans, and other working drawings of the construction trade;
- Working knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling and punctuation, and ability to type with speed and accuracy and properly operate a variety of standard office equipment, including computer software and printer, telephone, fax machine, typewriter, copier and calculator;
- Ability to prioritize and work on several tasks at the same time, work rapidly for long periods and complete assignments effectively amidst frequent distractions and interruptions;
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, other County departments, and the public, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities;
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work with minimum supervision;
- Ability to occasionally work extended, weekend, and/or evening hours.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION NEEDED:
Possession of a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
INTERESTED APPLICANTS:
Please obtain an application packet from the Plan Commission Office, complete the application, and submit with your resume to:
Steuben County Plan Commission
317 S Wayne St Ste 3L
Angola, IN 46703
1 260.668.1000 X1600
plancommmission@steubencounty.com
POSTING DATE: February 28, 2011
REVIEW BEGINS: March 14, 2011
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