SST Direct
Fleet Technician
Merritt Island, FL - Full Time
This role provides hands-on support to fleet maintenance and operations team, performing a wide range of tasks that keep vehicles, equipment, and the shop in safe, ready-to-work condition. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed—from operating a forklift to keeping work areas clean and organized.
📍 Working Location: Merritt Island, FL.
💰 Pay: $27hr - $35hr (depending on experience)
Benefits
🕒 Shifts needed:
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📍 Working Location: Merritt Island, FL.
💰 Pay: $27hr - $35hr (depending on experience)
Benefits
🕒 Shifts needed:
7am - 3pm
3pm - 11pm
11pm - 7am
Responsibilities:- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move parts, materials, vehicles, and equipment safely throughout the shop and yard
- Support fleet mechanics and technicians with general tasks, including staging parts, retrieving tools, and assisting with vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste and recyclables properly
- Receive, unload, stock, and organize parts, supplies, and materials
- Perform basic vehicle and equipment checks such as fluid levels, tire pressure, and visual inspections
- Assist with moving and positioning vehicles, trailers, and equipment within the facility
- Maintain shop equipment and tools, reporting damaged or malfunctioning items to supervisors
- Support inventory counts and help track parts and consumables
- Perform other duties as assigned to support fleet, shop, and site operations
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to safely operate a forklift (certification required upon hire)
- Ability to operate scissor lifts and boom lifts (certification required upon hire)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and to stand, walk, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods
- Willingness to perform a wide variety of tasks, including general cleanup and labor
- Strong reliability, attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work well as part of a team
Required
- Current forklift operator certification
- Aerial operator certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a fleet, automotive, warehouse, or maintenance shop environment
- ITAR Requirements
Working Conditions / Physical Demands
- Work is performed in a shop, warehouse, and outdoor yard environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, and fumes
- Requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, and operating equipment
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Steel toe shoes are required
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