Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Kansas
Diesel Mechanic jobs in Kansas are open across Garden City, Wichita, and Coffeyville and other Kansas metros, with employers like United Rentals, First Student, and Penske Truck Leasing hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher levels of Service Technician and leadership roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.
What you'll do:
- Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems
- Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
- Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
- Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
- Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
- Other duties assigned as needed
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
- Strong mechanical background knowledge of various engines
- Must own tools applicable to position
- Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
- Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings
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United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
COMPENSATION
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
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Where Kansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Diesel Mechanic Job Market in Kansas
A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- United Rentals7

- First Student1

- Penske Truck Leasing1

- R+L Carriers1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Transportation & Logistics1
- Trucking1
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in diesel mechanic jobs across Kansas.
- Two or more years of hands-on diesel engine repair and diagnostics experience
- ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck or related diesel specialty
- Proficiency with electronic diagnostic software such as ServiceLink or INSITE
- Valid commercial driver's license or ability to obtain one
- Experience with preventive maintenance schedules on Class 6 through Class 8 vehicles
- Ability to read and interpret technical service manuals and wiring diagrams
Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many diesel mechanic jobs are there in Kansas?
There are 10+ diesel mechanic openings in Kansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Garden City, Wichita, and Coffeyville. New positions post regularly as employers across Kansas hire.
How much do diesel mechanics make in Kansas?
Diesel mechanics in Kansas earn a median of about $59,460 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,610 for the lowest 10% to over $81,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kansas cities have the most diesel mechanic jobs?
Garden City, Wichita, and Coffeyville have the most diesel mechanic openings in Kansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire diesel mechanics in Kansas?
Employers hiring diesel mechanics in Kansas include United Rentals, First Student, and Penske Truck Leasing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote diesel mechanic jobs in Kansas?
Yes. About 0% of diesel mechanic openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kansas metros.
How do I apply for diesel mechanic jobs in Kansas?
You can apply to diesel mechanic jobs in Kansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kansas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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