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Fri Nov 20 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-06:00

CTA Bus Mechanic & Veteran Career Fair

  • CTA Chicago Avenue Garage · Chicago
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CTA Bus Mechanic & Veteran Career Fair
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Mechanics and Veterans: Join CTA to hear from instructors, tour a garage, and learn first-hand how you can help move Chicago!
About this Event

Join Us at the CTA Bus Mechanic & Veteran Career Fair!

Join CTA on Friday, November 20, at our Chicago Ave Garage! If you have experience as a mechanic and are ready to explore a new career path, CTA welcomes you to learn how your experience can help keep Chicago moving.

At this event, you’ll learn more about the Bus Mechanic role, be able to start an application and talk to staff about the benefits of working at CTA.

All Veterans are encouraged to attend and learn more about career opportunities at CTA, especially those with experience as mechanics.

Applicants for the Bus Mechanic role must have either:

  • A minimum of two years of verifiable work experience in vehicle repair, applicable military experience or a combination of education and experience.
  • A certificate or diploma in medium/heavy diesel engine vehicle repair from an accredited trade/vocational school or college.

Military MOS codes that could be a good fit for this role include:

  • Army: 91B – Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic; 91H – Track Vehicle Repairer
  • Marine Corps: 3521 – Automotive Organizational Mechanic
  • Air Force: 2A6X2 – Aerospace Ground Equipment Specialist
  • Navy: CM – Construction Mechanic
  • Coast Guard: MK – Machinery Technician

Attendees should enter the event at Chicago Ave and Kolin Ave. Street parking is available but limited. Public transportation is encouraged.

Candidates interested in other roles at CTA can view available positions at www.transitchicago.com/careers.

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CTA Chicago Avenue Garage, 642 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, United States

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