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Green jobs

Build your green career with King County Metro!

Are you looking for a meaningful, long-term career that supports both your professional growth and a healthier environment? King County Metro is creating multiple career pathways—whether you're just getting started or ready to advance your career.

We're expanding green job opportunities and investing in green skills training for current Metro employees and community members—especially those most impacted by climate change and social and economic inequities.

With Metro’s commitment to a zero-emissions fleet and the continued expansion of Link light rail, we're growing our workforce to meet the moment. We're also committed to ensuring our team reflects the diversity and talent of King County.

Join our green team!

Green jobs help protect the environment and create equitable access to high wage careers. This Metro initiative was created as part of King County’s Green Jobs Strategy.

See our current job opportunities

Learn about Metro Internships

Develop a competitive application

Green career pathways

Whether you’re a new employee or have been with Metro for years, we invite you to grow here. Check out our green career pathways and plan your journey!

Explore Green career pathways

Vehicle Mechanic pathways

Rail Electro-Mechanic pathways

Rail Operator pathways

Transit Operator pathways

Green Careers Event

Attend the 2027 Metro and Sound Transit Annual Green Career Event!

Did you know that Metro has over 1,000 different positions to keep our buses and trains moving? We have positions as diverse as graphic designers, planners, grants & contracts managers, communications teams, custodial staff, carpenters, electricians and so much more. Join us to network with a wide variety of Metro and Sound Transit staff, learn about a wide variety of careers, attend an application or interview workshop, and more!

Pre-register now to receive an email once we have a 2027 date secured!