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The Parking Enforcement Technician position involves performing both office and field work under general supervision, focusing on the enforcement of various codes, laws, regulations, and validation programs related to on-street and off-street parking within the City of Bakersfield. This role is crucial in maintaining order and compliance in parking regulations, ensuring that the community adheres to established guidelines. The technician will be responsible for writing and issuing parking citations, as well as responding to public complaints and inquiries regarding parking issues. As an unarmed, non-sworn employee, the Parking Enforcement Technician will engage in work that is of average difficulty, specifically targeting phases of traffic enforcement during assigned shifts. The position requires a proactive approach to monitoring parking areas, addressing violations, and educating the public about parking regulations. The technician will also be expected to perform other related duties as required, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the parking enforcement program. Candidates for this position should be prepared for an oral appraisal interview, which will assess their training, education, experience, communication skills, and personal qualifications. A minimum rating of 70% is necessary to qualify for the eligible list, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and a thorough understanding of parking regulations.