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Chicago Transit Authority Company Profile

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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


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2025-2026 Yearlong Technical Writing and Quality Control Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

2025-2026 Yearlong Contract Administrator Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Mechanical Engineer III - Vehicle Maintenance

SALARY $34.055 - $48.651 POSITION SUMMARY Performs mechanical engineering projects involving the application of a comprehensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in the operation and maintenance of CTA transi...

Skokie, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Engineering
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

2025-2026 Yearlong Red Line Extension Asset Management Specialist Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Senior Manager, Facilities Maintenance

SALARY $128,214.25 (Acting Pay) POSITION SUMMARY Directs the activities of the Facilities Maintenance Department to insure that proper administrative procedures, standard operating procedures, policies, safety and maintenance procedures are...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Installation - Maint - Repair
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Summer 2025 Ventra Fare Pilot Outreach Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Summer 2025 Budget Specialist Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Senior Manager, Total Wellness & Benefits Programs

SALARY $130,000 - $140,000 POSITION SUMMARY Serves as a total health and benefits expert for the CTA employee population. Oversees the activities and staff relating to employee benefits and wellbeing at the Authority including wellness educ...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Human Resources
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Coordinator, Administration Support - Bus

SALARY $75,623.47 POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision, coordinates clerical and administrative support and reporting programs in the areas of payroll, personnel, computer systems development and maintenance, budget preparation and mo...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Digital Signs Engineer

SALARY $80,000 - $100,000 POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, the Digital Signs Engineer manages, maintains, and enhances the several hundreds of digital signage displays installed at CTA's rail stations and bus stops across the city. These s...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Information Technology
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Second Chance Program Training Specialist

SALARY $75,904.12 POSITION SUMMARY The Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Second Chance Program provides individuals who face barriers to employment with an opportunity to obtain full-time, temporary employment and training through positions...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Communications Technician

SALARY $51.00 POSITION SUMMARY Tests, repairs and adjusts electronic communication equipment used by the Authority. Provides technical support at the CTA's Control Center and supporting field locations for technology systems including but n...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Information Technology
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Engineer I - Structural

SALARY $32.107 - $45.865 POSITION SUMMARY Performs structural engineering assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and ability where the supervisor screens assignments for unusual or difficult problems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBI...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Engineering
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Engineer II - Structural

SALARY $33.892 - $48.416 POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, performs structural engineering work of moderate complexity involving the selection and application of structural engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for the design, ...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Engineering
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Engineer III - Structural

SALARY $35.676 - $50.965 POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs advanced level engineering work of considerable complexity involving the application of comprehensive and diversified structural engineering principles and practi...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Engineering
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Engineer IV – Structural

SALARY $37.946 - $54.207 POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, functions as lead structural engineer managing projects of considerable complexity involving the selection and application of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for th...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Engineering
Zip Code Not specified

Summer 2025 Internship and Education Programs, One Summer Chicago Cohort Conductor Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

2025-2026 Yearlong HR Communication Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Bus Mechanic

SALARY $35.388 POSITION SUMMARY Under direct supervision, performs comprehensive maintenance and repair work on Authority buses. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance work on various bus syste...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Installation - Maint - Repair
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

2025-2026 Yearlong Labor Relations Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

2025-2026 Yearlong Disruption Management Intern

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentors...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Training
Job Type Part Time
Zip Code Not specified

Senior Attorney - Torts

SALARY $114,835.89 POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs a broad variety of legal duties in support of the Authority's General Counsel. Works on the defense of personal injury lawsuits filed against the Authority, from minor ...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Legal
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

Chief Attorney - Torts

SALARY $146,967.98 POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, performs senior level professional legal work with "first chair" responsibilities related to personal injury matters involving the Authority, with a particular emphasis on significant per...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Legal
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified

FULL TIME BUS OPERATOR

CTA IS NOW HIRING FULL TIME BUS OPERATORS!!!! STARTING SALARY $27.125 POSITION SUMMARY Operates a bus over an established route adhering to predetermined schedule in a safe, efficient and courteous manner to allow passengers to board, trave...

Chicago, IL Chicago Transit Authority

Category Automotive
Job Type Full Time
Zip Code Not specified