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LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions

School Bus Mechanic

Pay: $21–$27/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Wichita, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$56,856 / year median in Kansas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

School Bus Mechanic LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions • Wichita, Kansas •

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Updated 08/31/2026 Job Description Job Summary School Bus Mechanic

Shift:

2nd, M- F

Pay:

$21-25 per hour

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Diagnose extent of damage or malfunctions; discuss with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and work to be performed. Troubleshoot and repair fleet vehicles and equipment. Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services. Program and record assigned preventative maintenance tasks. Tear down, repair and rebuild faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering system, and linkages. Repair and service air conditioning, heating, engine-cooling and electrical systems. Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers performance specifications. Test drive vehicles, test components and systems using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, etc. Maintain parts inventory and budget. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Equivalent of high school diploma or GED. 1-2+ years of diesel maintenance/repair experience. Must have own tools. Must have a valid drivers license. Must have steel toe boots. Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. LAUNCH offers all full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in various medical and ancillary benefit plans to allow each employee to find a plan that works best for themselves and their family. LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards. Call to learn more about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities. Job Pay Details Hourly Rate $21 - $27 Based on experience. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.