Why work at the PTA
The PTA runs efficient and sustainable passenger transport services to serve the public, with a focus on customer service.
At the PTA we pride ourselves on a culture which attracts, retains and develops the right people, with the right skills, into the right job.
World-class public transport
Behind this system is more than 3000 dedicated, diverse and dynamic individuals who together work to provide a reliable, modern and efficient public transport service.
From engineers to signal technicians, finance to safety officers, train drivers to transit officers, the opportunities are endless. We are growing too, with new demands and infrastructure projects expanding the scope and reach of the PTA with every year.
Move people
Working at the PTA means you will have the opportunity to contribute to the community in a way that affects many West Australians every day.
Our transport network plays a vital role in Perth’s sustainable future by offering alternative and environmentally friendly ways to get aound.
It connects areas of Perth and the regions, improves safety and reduces the level of traffic congestion and travel times. As our network expands, even more communities have access to the benefits of more sustainable travel long into the future.
Our values
Safety – We are committed to safety and protecting your future.
Respect – We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.
Recognition – We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.
Integrity – We are honest and ethical.
Sustainability – We consider the long-term impact of everything we do – economic, social and environmental.
When you join the PTA, you become part of the fabric of WA and an integral part of a professional, supportive and friendly work environment. We meet both the current and future needs of the public through our culture of continuous improvement and forward thinking.
In addition, our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
- A good work-life balance, with access to flexible work options, wellness programs and gym facilities
- Award recognition programs to acknowledge the hard work and accomplishments of the individuals and teams within our organisation
- Superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Employee assistance programs to look out for each other
- The opportunity to work on some of the most innovative capital works projects in Australia.