Careers at Metro
Our community depends on all our employees to keep Metro running. Whether you work as a bus operator, a construction engineer, or in our headquarters, when you work at Metro, you help ensure our region has safe, efficient transport that helps our riders get where they’re going.
See job openings and apply for jobs
You may search job openings on our careers portal. If you find a job you’d like to apply for, simply register for an account and start your application. Moving forward, you can also bookmark the careers link to quickly check for new postings.
Nationwide search: Chief of the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD)
Lead one of the nation’s most influential transit police agencies and make a lasting impact on the safety of millions across the Washington, D.C. region. This career-defining opportunity offers the chance to drive innovation, shape regional public safety strategy, and leave a legacy at one of America’s premier transit systems.
Bus mechanics
Steer your career in the right direction as a bus mechanic at Metro.
Become a bus mechanic
Metro Transit Police officers
The Metro Transit Police are only as strong as its individuals. Take charge of your career by joining our team today.
Join the MTPDJoin our team
Equal opportunity
WMATA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal law.
If you believe you’ve been discriminated against in the recruitment and hiring process, please contact us at 202-962-1082 or email oeeohotline@wmata.com.
If you’re an individual with a disability and require assistance to search and apply for jobs, please contact us at 202-962-1111 or adaassist@wmata.com.