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Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical)

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust • Farnworth, Bolton

Salary
£32k – £39k
Posted
1 November 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical) in Farnworth, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £32k – £39k. Bolton 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 We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson to join our Estates team on a permanent basis . This position is well-suited to a confident, hardworking person who is looking to gain experience in a hospital setting. The ideal candidate will be skilled in maintenance, fault finding, test and repair work on a wide range of engineering/ plumbing services and equipment. This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure. Job Role: Undertake essential reactive, an…
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  • Employer: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £32k – £39k
  • How this salary compares: about 18% below the £47,786 median across 1,411 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Farnworth, Bolton · Full-time
  • Posted: 1 November 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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