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Fleet Technician

Merritt Island, Florida
Varstaff is currently searching for the following:
 

This role provides hands-on support to our 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. 

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.

Shifts Needed

2 - 1st Shift

1 - 2nd Shift

1- 3rd Shift

 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

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)

 

Skills:

Minimum Qualifications

  • 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. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current forklift operator certification. 
  • Prior experience in a fleet, automotive, warehouse, or maintenance shop environment. 
  • ITAR Requirements 

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