Fleet Shop Assistant

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Job summary

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a dependable Fleet Shop Assistant to join our Fleet Services team. Working under a Fleet Supervisor, you’ll support day-to-day operations, transport vehicles, assist technicians, perform minor repairs, operate shop equipment, and prepare retired vehicles for auction.

This hands-on role requires reliability, teamwork, and good time management. Ideal candidates have experience in the vehicle maintenance industry and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or equivalent (GED or diploma).
• Experience in vehicle maintenance is preferred.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day fleet operations under supervision.
• Transport vehicles and equipment as needed.
• Assist Fleet Technicians with repairs and routine maintenance.
• Operate shop equipment and prepare retired vehicles for auction.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the shop area.

Skills

Hands-on

Team player

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Keep Our Fleet Moving. Support the Mission.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a dependable and motivated Fleet Shop Assistant to join our Fleet Services team. Working under the direction of a Fleet Supervisor, you’ll support the day-to-day operations that help keep the agency’s vehicles and equipment safe, operational, and ready to serve. From transporting vehicles and equipment and assisting Fleet Technicians to performing minor repairs, operating shop equipment, and preparing retired vehicles for auction, this is a hands‑on role where no two days are exactly the same.

The ideal candidate is a dependable, hands‑on team player who enjoys working with vehicles, equipment, and tools. They take pride in their work, follow safe work practices, manage their time effectively, and are comfortable working independently or stepping in wherever support is needed. Experience working in the vehicle maintenance industry is preferred.

Behind every vehicle that responds to a call or supports agency operations is a Fleet Services team working to keep it moving. If you enjoy hands‑on work and want to put your skills to use in a role that supports public safety every day, we encourage you to apply.

Salary: $18.05/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm

Any questions can be directed to Human Resources at 727-582-6208 or [e-mail]

Applicants must be tobacco/nicotine free during length of employment. PCSO is an EEO/ADA employer and is committed to being a drug free workplace.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education
• Experience working in the vehicle maintenance industry preferred
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license