Development Services Technician

at Ada County Highway District--ACHD in Garden City, Idaho, United States

Job Description

Development Services Technician
Type:
Full Time
Salary/Pay Rate:
$18.90 - $22.90 per hour, DOQ
Posted Date:
09/10/2025 4:00 PM
Deadline to Apply:
09/25/2025 4:30 PM
Applications are now being accepted for a Development Services Technician in the Development Services Department. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a starting wage of $18.90 - $22.90 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 construction 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 pre-construction meetings for Development Services permits/projects, administration/close out for Development Services permits/projects.
Responsible for the recordation of legal documents.
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.
 

A completed ACHD Employment Application is required and must be submitted to Human Resources by 4:30 p.m., September 25, 2025.  Applications will be reviewed periodically.  Apply as soon as possible to ensure you will be considered for this position. This job announcement will be closed if the position is filled prior to the closing date.   Applications are available at 3775 Adams St.; Garden City, ID  83714 or on our website at www.achdidaho.org

An AA/EEO/ADA Employer

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations