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Lafayette School Corporation

Lead Bus Mechanic

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Mechanic Lead Date Posted: 12/17/2024 Location: LSC ... Coordinating skills such as ability to schedule buses for preventive maintenance and repair work ...

Lafayette School Corporation

Lead Bus Mechanic

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Lead School Bus Mechanic is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and safety ... Coordinating skills such as ability to schedule buses for preventive maintenance and repair work ...

Forest River Bus

Sales Coordinator

Goshen, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Job Openings >> Sales Coordinator Sales Coordinator Summary Title:Sales CoordinatorID:1832Locations:5A Forest River BusCity, State / Ciudad, Estado:Goshen, IN Description Forest River, Inc., the ...

Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Bus Driver

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Bus Driver

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$13.73/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Bus Driver

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Healthcare Services

Bus Driver

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

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Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Bus Driver

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Healthcare Services

Bus Driver

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Health Services, LLC

Bus Driver

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$13.73/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

New

Trilogy Healthcare Services

Bus Driver

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

Trilogy Healthcare Services

Bus Driver

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination. * Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.

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How much do bus coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus coordinator in Indiana is $23.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bus coordinator?

Bus coordinators are professionals responsible for organizing and overseeing the transportation of passengers, typically in settings like schools, events, or tours. They ensure that buses run on schedule, routes are followed, and safety protocols are maintained. Bus coordinators also communicate with drivers, passengers, and sometimes parents or event organizers to address any concerns or changes in plans. Their goal is to provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation for all involved.

How does a bus coordinator typically collaborate with drivers and school staff to ensure smooth daily operations?

A Bus Coordinator plays a vital role in facilitating communication between bus drivers, school administrators, and sometimes parents to ensure transportation runs efficiently and safely. On a daily basis, they manage route assignments, address scheduling issues, and relay important updates or changes to all parties involved. Collaborating closely with drivers, they track attendance, handle emergencies, and resolve conflicts or concerns that arise during routes. This teamwork is essential to maintain punctuality and ensure the well-being of students during transit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bus coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bus Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with transportation logistics, often supported by experience in fleet management or a related field. Knowledge of scheduling software, GPS tracking systems, and compliance with transportation safety regulations is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring efficient, safe, and timely transportation services for passengers or students.

What is the difference between Bus Coordinator vs Bus Driver?

AspectBus CoordinatorBus Driver
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, sometimes CDL or special certificationsHigh school diploma, CDL license often required
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, planning routes, coordinating schedulesDriving buses, on the road, passenger interaction
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, transportation companies, event organizersSchool districts, transit agencies, private transportation

While both roles involve transportation, a Bus Coordinator focuses on planning, scheduling, and managing bus operations, whereas a Bus Driver primarily handles driving and passenger safety. The roles often work together but require different skill sets and certifications.

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Lead Bus Mechanic

Lafayette School Corporation

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Lafayette School Corporation rating

4.4

Company rating: 4.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Mechanic Lead
Date Posted:
12/17/2024
Location:
LSC Transportation CenterThis is a position as Lead Bus Mechanic for the Lafayette School Corporation. The Lead School Bus Mechanic is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and safety inspection of school buses and related vehicles. Specifically, the Lead Mechanic ensures that all Lafayette School Corporation school buses and service vehicles are in compliance with federal, state, and local safety standards. This role also involves supervising a team of mechanics. Interested INTERNAL candidates should complete an INTERNAL application through the employment tab of LSC website. Candidates from outside of the Lafayette School Corporation should complete an EXTERNAL application through the employment tab of the LSC website. Questions about the position should be directed to the Director of Transportation, Jim Scroggin at jscroggin@lsc.k12.in.us or 765 771 6149.. Lafayette is a growing city with a strong economic base. The Greater Lafayette Area is the home of Purdue University and the presence of the university helps to make Lafayette one of the greatest places to live in the Midwest.
POSITION TITLE: Lead Bus Mechanic
Wage: $32.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week Monday through Friday (Some overtime will be required)
Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm
Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • PERF Retirement
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D and LTD eligible
  • Attendance Incentives

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
  • The Lead School Bus Mechanic is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and safety inspection of school buses and related vehicles. Specifically, the Lead Mechanic ensures that all Lafayette School Corporation school buses and service vehicles are in compliance with federal, state, and local safety standards. This role also involves supervising a team of mechanics. The Lead Mechanic must be experienced in vehicle diagnostics, repair processes, management of maintenance schedules and leadership.
REPORTS TO:
  • The Bus Mechanic reports directly to the Director of Transportation.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma
  • Completion of ASE Certification in Medium/Heavy Truck or School Bus
  • 10 Years of School Bus Maintenance and Repair experience
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Currently possess or eligible to earn a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with B, P, and Air Brake endorsements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Work involves standing, crouching, crawling, lifting and carrying
  • Physical strength and agility sufficient to move relatively heavy objects and to perform manual labor for considerable periods of time
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including outdoors and in confined spaces.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Job is performed in an automotive/bus repair shop environment; work is frequently with dirty and greasy parts, contains diesel engine noise and fumes. Training on appropriate safety rules and protective equipment is required during the onboarding process.
WORK TASKS / RESPONSIBLITIES
  • Ensures that Lafayette School Corporation buses and service vehicles are in compliance with federal, state, and local safety standards
  • Performs preventive maintenance program for school buses and service vehicles
  • Assists with the school bus inspection program
  • Participates in an effective repair program for vehicle assemblies and parts
  • Supports transportation garage operations
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
  • Knowledge of school bus and vehicle operation and maintenance
  • Knowledge of the operating principles of diesel engines and other mechanical components of the school buses and service vehicles
  • Knowledge of the tools and equipment used in vehicle repair shops
  • Knowledge of different mechanical, air, hydraulic, and electrical systems used on transportation equipment
  • Knowledge of Indiana Inspection Laws
  • Working Knowledge of Diagnostic Software
  • Working Knowledge of Air Brake Systems, Steering and Suspension, Transmissions, Body Systems, Engines, and After-Treatment Components
  • Working Knowledge of Electrical Systems to Include Conventional and Multi-Plexing
  • Working Knowledge of Special Needs Lifts and Securements

PERFORMANCE SKILLS
  • Supervise and lead a team of school bus mechanics in the maintenance and repair of buses and other school transportation vehicles
  • Ability to perform hands-on mechanical work
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Craft skills such as welding for repair of buses and corporation owned vehicles
  • Coordinating skills such as ability to schedule buses for preventive maintenance and repair work; recordkeeping skills to maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance performed, safety inspection, and repair history of vehicles
  • Analytical skills to diagnosis mechanical problems
  • Computer skills to operate computerized diagnostic equipment and to troubleshoot engine or electrical problems with laptop computer
  • Manual skills for repair of shop equipment and to keep outside grounds and shop clean
  • Mechanical skills for vehicle operation, machine tool operation, repair and installation of equipment
  • Software/word processing skills for writing memos and recordkeeping, accessing state computer, and repair computer-controlled engines and brake system on buses
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Great Attendance Record
  • Strong Leadership skills

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