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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician-United Utilities.

Reed • Workington, Cumbria

Salary

£40k – £40k

Posted

16 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a Electrical and Instrumentation Technician-United Utilities. in Workington, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £40k – £40k. Reed 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.

Company : United Utilities Role: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Location : Workington WWTW, Siddick road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4NW, United Kingdom Length of Contract: 6-month rolling Salary : £40.115 (based on a 37-hour week Monday to Friday). Overtime paid out at 1.5 for any hours over 37 and OR Saturdays Pay is weekly Duties: To provide an efficient Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance and repair service, thus ensuring the optimal availability of water assets, whilst at th…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £40k
How this salary compares: about 14% below the £46,792 median across 1,246 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Workington, Cumbria · Full-time
Posted: 16 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

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.