Performance Engineer

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Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference in peoples day. We are seeking a Performance Engineer to join our team based from Slade Green Depot. 2025 is the 200th anniversary of the first-ever passenger rail journey, so were celebrating our proud history and our bright future. Can you move people? Apply now.

What youll do In this role, youll lead on fleet performance monitoring and improvement across Southeasterns Fleet Maintenance Directorate, using data insights to investigate trends, manage incidents, and drive reliability and customer satisfaction. Youll ensure quality assurance through in-process checks and finished work inspections, while supporting compliance with fleet safety and engineering standards. Youll provide expert feedback on defect management and technical audits, helping shape a culture of continuous improvement. Youll identify areas of weakness and opportunity within DOTEL and other performance-related processes, supporting the delivery of safe, reliable, and high-performing fleet services. The experience youll need To be considered for this role we recommend you demonstrate the below in your application; Youre a rolling stock expert

With 5+ years hands-on experience in planned maintenance and rail vehicle systems Vocationally sharp

Youve completed a recognised Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent and hold a minimum HNC/HND in engineering. Youre a communicator

Whether its written or verbal, you know how to engage across all levels of the organisation. Problem-solving superpowers

You get to the root cause and know how to fix it. You plan, organise, and deliver

With strong computing skills, youre confident using CMMS, Microsoft Office, and using RCM data to turn insights into action. You lead with professionalism

Assertive, focused, and business-minded, you bring energy and precision to everything you do. As 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 .

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. Other things to know This vacancy may close early if we receive a large number of applications. So, make sure you get yours in early. All 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 isnt available for this role. If you applied but werent successful in getting a similar role at Southeastern, please wait six months before applying again. Find out more about our recruitment process and get tips to help you apply

. What youll get in return Along with your salary, the rewards youll get include: a final salary pension 25 days annual leave allowance (plus bank holidays) free rail travel across our networks. Meaning you can feel secure in your career as well as fulfilled by your work.

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. A bit about Southeastern Were 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. However, working on our railway is more than getting passengers from A to B. Its about all the little moments that make a difference to their journey. Its also about making our railway a great place to work. With a team that represents the communities we serve. This is a journey were fully committed to and were proud to have been named a Great Place to Work at the 2023 National Rail Awards and endorsed as a

WORK180 Employer for Women. Our 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. Improving how it feels to work here and how it feels to travel with us. At the heart of everything we do, our Safeguarding Team works to keep our customers, colleagues, and the public safe by improving safeguarding measures and knowledge making sure everyone gets home safe, every day. Learn more about our railway

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