Graffiti & Signage Abatement Technician

City of Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 59,326,000 - 74,042,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Arlington is seeking a Code Compliance Technician to identify and remove graffiti and illegal signs, while educating property owners on ordinances. The role includes scheduling and inspecting tool sharing programs, maintaining records, and communicating with residents.

Under supervision, you will drive city vehicles, operate equipment, and coordinate abatements with other departments. A valid Texas driver’s license and safety certifications are required within 12 months, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Hazmat, chemical safety, or chemical handling certification within 12 months.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with a good driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Identify, photograph, and remove graffiti using approved methods and safety guidelines.
• Determine best graffiti abatement method based on surface materials.
• Perform administrative duties including emails, case documentation, and reports.
• Enter and update complaints.
• Operate city vehicles and trailers to travel to locations.
• Coordinate and facilitate contractor graffiti abatements.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent decision making

Organizational ability

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Hazmat/chemical safety certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

City of Arlington is seeking a Code Compliance Technician to identify and remove graffiti and illegal signs, while educating property owners on ordinances. The role includes scheduling and inspecting tool sharing programs, maintaining records, and communicating with residents.

Under supervision, you will drive city vehicles, operate equipment, and coordinate abatements with other departments. A valid Texas driver’s license and safety certifications are required within 12 months, with