About Us
Chicago Transit Authority employees keep nearly 1.7 million people in Chicago and 35 suburbs moving every weekday. The success of our transit system is a direct result of our skilled and dedicated workforce. Learn what qualities make a great CTA employee and find a career opportunity that matches your professional skill set and interests.

At CTA, we believe that the best way to accomplish our mission is to cultivate a diverse workforce that values being courteous, innovative, motivated, professional, reliable, and results-oriented. We are committed to giving our employees the support, training and clear standards and priorities to succeed in their positions.

Our employees are part of five major lines of business: maintenance, infrastructure, administration, operations, and technology.

Our Employees Keep Chicago Moving
Chicago, IL
Bus Mechanic - (25000001)Description SALARY$35.388POSITION SUMMARYUnder direct supervision, performs comprehensive maintenanc ...
Chicago, IL
Part-Time Bus Operator - (2500005R)Description Description - InternalThis position is classified as PART TIME. Candidate ...
Chicago, IL
2025-2026 Yearlong Safety Business Administration Intern - (2500001F)Description Chicago Transit Authority is the second larg ...
Chicago, IL
Coordinator, Compliance, Policy & Risk - (2500006A)Description POSITION SUMMARY        ...
Chicago, IL
Senior Manager, Rail Car Appearance - (25000069)Description SALARY$132,193.98POSITION SUMMARYPlans and coordinates the implem ...
Chicago, IL
Mechanical Officer - Bus - (25000068)Description Plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities and operations of the A ...
Chicago, IL
Electrical Worker - (25000067)Description SALARY$54.862POSITION SUMMARYPerforms various duties relative to the repair of elec ...
Chicago, IL
Vice President, Vehicle Maintenance - (25000066)Description SALARY$185,000 - $205,000POSITION SUMMARYPlans, directs and coord ...
Chicago, IL
FULL TIME BUS OPERATOR - (2500005X)Description STARTING SALARY$27.600POSITION SUMMARY Operates a bus over an established ...