Engineering Jobs

Electrical Assistant

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Shotover Hill, Headington

Salary

£26k – £27k

Posted

24 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

low

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Electrical Assistant in Shotover Hill, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £26k – £27k. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 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.

Job summary The Electrical Assistant (Band 3) plays a key role in supporting the delivery of safe, effective and compliant electrical maintenance services across all Oxford University Hospitals sites. Working within the Estates and Facilities Department, the post holder undertakes planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and minor installation works to ensure the continuous operation of critical engineering systems that support patient care. The role contributes to maintaining c…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £26k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 43% below the £47,786 median across 1,411 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Shotover Hill, Headington · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Shotover Hill — browse them
Posted: 24 October 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.