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Join us at our Slade Green Depot and take pride in keeping our railway moving.\nCan you move people? Apply now.\nWhat you’ll do\nYou will be responsible for carrying out routine repairs, examination work and first level fault finding as directed by the Team Leader.\nYou will also get the chance to work on our newest/latest fleet of trains that SE has to offer.\nFind out more about the role here;\n\nThe experience you’ll need\nTo be considered for the role you will need to demonstrate the below in your application.\nExperience in mechanical / electrical work.\nPractical Aptitude.\nAbility to read and follow schematics and diagrams.\nBasic knowledge of IT systems and computer skills.\nPossess a full Drivers Licence.\nAll successful candidates will need to undertake and pass a full safety critical medical before formal offer. If you have any questions regarding this please do email .\nGiven the start and end times of shifts, it’s also best to have your own transport to get to and from your place of work.\nAs proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Scheme, we will offer you an interview if you apply under these schemes and meet the minimum criteria for the role. Find out more here.\nOther things to know\nAll successful applicants will need to pass a Personal Track Safety course or a Depot Track Safety course (full training provided).\nThis vacancy may close early if we receive a large number of applications. So, make sure you get yours in early.\nAll offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, a right to work verification, a basic criminal record check, and a pre-employment medical assessment. Work visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.\nIf you applied but weren’t successful in getting a similar role at Southeastern, please wait six months before applying again.\nFind out more about our recruitment process and get tips to help you apply.\nWhat you’ll get in return\nAlong with your salary, the rewards you’ll get include:\na final salary pension\n24 days annual leave allowance (including bank holidays)\nfree rail travel across our networks.\n4 on 4 off Shift Pattern \nMeaning you can feel secure in your career as well as fulfilled by your work. Click here to see our full range of amazing benefits.\nA bit about Southeastern\nWe’re one of Britain's busiest train operators, serving London, Kent and parts of East Sussex. We run over 1,700 trains a day, carrying more than 500,000 passengers and serving 180 stations.\nHowever, working on our railway is more than getting passengers from A to B. It’s about all the little moments that make a difference to their journey.\nIt’s also about making our railway a great place to work and building a team that represents the communities we serve. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment, and we’re proud that this continues to be recognised through employer accreditations and our ongoing endorsement as a WORK180 Employer for Women.\nOur ways of working are what we expect of everyone at Southeastern. They are powerful. Tiny moments, every day, from every one of us, add up to massive, positive change. 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