TriMet Jobs

TriMet is seeking to fill a position in the Transit System Asset Support department at TriMet. This is a relatively unique career opportunity for someone looking to work in a dynamic environment, and grow their experience in transit vehicle maintenance support and project management. The position primarily focuses on TriMet's Light Rail Vehicles, but could branch out into supporting bus projects as well.Perform engineering duties as a fully competent and accomplished engineer in all conventio...

Under minimal supervision, the Senior Administrative Assistant provides administrative support and coordination for a department or division, by prioritizing, directing, and responding to business matters involving administrative functions. This position creates and maintains associated documents, spreadsheets, databases, meetings, special events, etc. and alerts supervisor of critical issues and events. Uses initiative and advanced knowledge of administrative skills, methods and practices an...

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the transportation sector? Are you interested bringing to the public a project that will improve safe access for pedestrians getting to bus stops, rider experience and transit travel time along TV Highway? The current line 57 is the highest ridership line in Washington County and is a critical bus line connecting people to essential jobs, healthcare facilities, shopping and community services. Join a team that is working to bring a new bu...

This position is responsible for administering safety processes and developing corrective action plans for rail and bus transit operations, operator safety, and security. Key functional areas of responsibility include Rail Operations, Bus Operations, Competency Management, the Operations Command Center, and Regulatory Reporting. Additionally, this role oversees accident investigations and works closely with the Transportation Division and other business partners to ensure safety and complianc...

This is a chance to work on the Blue Line Station Rehabilitation program (BLSR): this program includes the design and construction of renovations of the original Max Stations that began service in the 1980's. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to work on Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements (RCSE): a program that includes safety enhancements for all modes of transportation with a heavy focus on pedestrian safety (lighting, signage, walkway channelization, pedestrian signal flashers, and ot...

Join Our Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Team and Help Create Vibrant, Mixed-Use Communities! Are you passionate about Transit-Oriented Development and want to make a meaningful impact on the Portland region? We are seeking a motivated, creative, and detail-oriented intern to join our Transit-Oriented Development team and take on a unique opportunity to delve into the site-specific dynamics of TOD readiness and development capacity within the agency s real property portfolio. As an intern ...

Looking for an opportunity to hone your Project Management skills? Join TriMet s IT Project Management Office this summer and work closely with our team on project coordination, documentation, and process improvement. You ll gain hands-on experience with project tracking tools, stakeholder communication, Agile/Waterfall methodologies and more. Project Management Interns will work alongside an experienced Project Manager to support an ongoing long-term project within IT. You'll be assigned to ...

Join TriMet's Learning and Development team as a Summer 2025 Intern! Our Learning and Development team focuses on fostering a culture of continuous learning and development through classes, learning experiences, and professional development opportunities for internal employees. As an Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in learning and development by working with members of our team on eLearning modules, Learning Management System (LMS) administration, program data analysis, training mater...

Join TriMet as a summer intern with our Labor Relations department!In this internship, you will have the opportunity to review prior collective bargaining agreements (WWAs) and develop a history of changes over the different contracts and the reasons for the change and update current history spreadsheet with current CBA information; continue adding historical information. TriMet's Internships are excellent opportunities to build skills, gain experience, develop connections with industry profe...

Join Our IT Team and Help Us Build the Future of Transit Technology! Are you passionate about technology and want to contribute to the development of cutting-edge intelligent transportation systems and software solutions? We are currently seeking a talented and motivated intern to join our IT team and help us improve the customer experience and enhance our operational efficiency. As an intern with our IT team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a project related to Intelligent Transportat...

Want to intern for one of the top 5 employers in Oregon? Be part of a team that provides the engineering to achieve agency goals of State of Good Repair and resource efficiency to keep residents of the tri-counties moving! TriMet Operations Engineering, part of the Transit Systems and Asset Support Division, is looking for a Facilities Engineering Intern to work on projects that improve asset reliability through a combination of field observation, research, and data analysis. In this internsh...

TriMet s Cybersecurity team is seeking a summer 2025 Intern to assist with developing and streamlining security operations processes. As an intern you will assist our Cybersecurity team to establish and enhance security operations processes. This internship offers an opportunity to learn about critical infrastructure cybersecurity, working with both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT). This internship provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with tools and ...

Are you passionate about public transit and eager to gain hands-on experience in project management? Do you thrive in environments where you can contribute to the success of innovative projects that impact the community? If so, please consider the following internship opportunity to add to your resume or portfolio! About Us: TriMet is a leading public transit agency dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions to the Portland metropolitan area. Our Customer ...

Join TriMet's Engineering and Construction team as a Summer Intern! As an intern, you will focus primarily on the Layovers and Transit Centers program. This includes supporting the planning, design, and construction of bus layovers (dedicated parking for operator breaks) and transit centers (facilities where multiple transit lines intersect). You will work on projects such as the Beaverton and Oregon City Transit Centers, which are nearing completion of the design phase and preparing for cons...

Join TriMet's team as a Summer Intern!Seeking college students studying transportation, statistics, computer science, data science, business, planning, or a related discipline to support TriMet's Operations Planning and Development Department (OPD).The intern will be responsible for performing various tasks including performance analysis, research, asset inventory development, operations process review, and operations planning.The Operations Planning and Development Department manages the bud...

TriMet's Government Relations team is seeking a Summer 2025 Intern! This team manages ongoing inter-government relations and for long-range funding, policy development and implementation with local, regional, state and federal legislative and administrative officials. As an Intern, you will focus on tracking, analyzing, and reporting on local government transportation policies and initiatives of the local governments within the TriMet service district. This includes monitoring city council ag...

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the transportation sector? Do you thrive in environments where your attention to detail and organizational skills can shine? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! TriMet is at the forefront of public transportation innovation, serving the Portland metropolitan area with safe, reliable, and sustainable transit options. As a leader in the industry, we are committed to enhancing the rider experience and fostering community engageme...

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on employee experience and appreciation? Do you thrive in complex environments where analytics are put into action? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Working within the broader Talent Management Division, the Engagement Recognition Team manages agency-wide events, recognition programs, and various initiatives that celebrate and support TriMet employees. Through cross-functional collaboration, the team works closely with differe...

Join TriMet s LIFT Paratransit team as a Summer 2025 Intern! As an Intern, you will work on developing a rollout plan and supporting the implementation of a mobile wayfinding technology solution aimed at enhancing accessibility for all public transportation users, particularly individuals with disabilities, seniors, and those with limited and no vision. Wayfinding technology involves tools that aid riders with mobility or visual impairments in navigating around the built environment. Examples...