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Critical Maintenance Engineer

SMS EnvironmentalManchester, Greater Manchester

Salary
£37k – £37k
Posted
3 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

SMS Environmental is hiring a Critical Maintenance Engineer in Manchester, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £37k – £37k. SMS Environmental holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Critical Maintenance Engineer Permanent Field based role covering Manchester & Leeds Up to £30k base salary overtime & bonus Want to work in a role where your expertise genuinely keeps people safe? At SMS Environmental, we don’t just maintain water systems — we protect the health of people in hospitals, schools, and workplaces across the UK. As a Critical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring water systems remain safe, compliant, and operating at the highest standards. We’…
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  • Employer: SMS Environmental — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £37k – £37k
  • How this salary compares: about 21% below the £46,997 median across 454 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 8 other live engineering roles in Manchester browse them
  • Posted: 3 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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