Transit Vehicle Diesel Service Mechanic

Transit Vehicle Diesel Service Mechanic LAUNCH•3.7 Madison, WI Job Details $26•$32 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid CDL Qualifications Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description Transit Vehicle Diesel Service Mechanic Where:

Madison, WI Pay Range:

$26•32/hour

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 1st shift. Choose your 8-hour block between 5:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Is This You? Do you have 2+ years of mechanical experience or a recent trade school diploma? Do you hold a valid driver's license and want a CDL—with paid training and testing? Do you bring your own toolbox and basic hand tools to the job? Can you handle preventive maintenance—fluid and filter changes, greasing, and basic inspections? Are you comfortable assisting senior technicians and taking direction on repairs? Do you take pride in safety, attendance, and a positive team attitude? Have you worked around heavy equipment before? That's a plus. What You'll Work On Short buses and Ford vans dedicated to special education routes. Expect a blend of scheduled PMs, basic inspections, light-to-moderate repairs, and occasional electrical troubleshooting—keeping vehicles route-ready and safe. Preferred Background High school diploma or technical school certificate Two years of relevant shop experience or recent technical program completion Bonus Points Fleet maintenance experience ASE certifications (earn extra pay per certification) Growth mindset and willingness to learn Why You'll Like It Here Medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Company-sponsored CDL training and testing Annual stipends for safety boots and prescription safety glasses Discounts on cell plans and other partner perks 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. Must-Haves Age 21 or close to turning 21 Availability for first shift within 5 a.m•5 p.m., Monday-Friday Reliable attendance and adherence to safety protocols Your Skill Set Electrical diagnostics and repair capability Diesel engine system know-how Brake and suspension maintenance Automotive repair experience Familiarity with ASE Automobile & Light Truck exams Electrical/electronic systems understanding

Compliance Other Requirements:

Willingness to go through background checks, DMV, and employment licensing process Ready to Get Rolling? If you're excited to keep a mission-driven fleet running smoothly for your community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.