Join the Southern Region where your work truly matters.
Covering Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, the Southern Region is one of the busiest and most dynamic parts of the railway. Our teams keep some of the UK's most vital passenger and freight routes moving every single day.
This is a place where collaboration, innovation, and resilience are key and where your contribution will directly impact millions of journeys. We are entering an exciting new chapter as we integrate with train operating companies under one national leadership, creating even greater opportunities to shape the future of rail.
From supporting major modernisation programmes to improving performance for local communities and enhancing safety across complex operational environments, Southern offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment to grow your career and make a real difference.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential
- HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in relevant electrical based engineering discipline
- Significant experience in relevant engineering discipline
Desirable
- Incorporated Engineer
- Knowledge of relevant engineering policies and standards
- Understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques
Additional Information
- This role is regional, providing support across routes as required.
- An electrical bias and a good basis of qualification are desirable.
- City & Guilds / HNC or NVQ equivalent in Electrical Installation and/or Testing is preferred.
- Applicants with A-level qualifications will also be considered.
How to apply
Band & Salary: Circa £33,000
Vacancy type: Perm
Location: London Puddle Dock
Closing date: 13 th August 2026
We're an organisation where people matter. We matter to millions.
We offer excellent benefits, including:
- Generous annual leave with the option to buy/sell days.
- Defined benefit pension scheme.
- 75% subsidy on rail and underground season tickets.
- Up to 75% off leisure travel.
- Carer's leave to support those who matter.
- Healthcare Scheme, GymPass discounts, Cycle to work plus more.
- We offer generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to support our employees during significant life moments
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