Engineering Jobs

Maintenance Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd • Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset

Salary

£55k – £55k

Posted

7 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd is hiring a Maintenance Engineer in Weston-Super-Mare, a engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £55k – £55k. Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd 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.

Reed Recruitment are supporting a leading global manufacturer within the sustainable paper and packaging sector who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the appointment of a Shift Engineer at their site near Weston-Super-Mare . This is a permanent position working on a 4-shift rotation , offering the opportunity to join a well-established business with significant investment, modern manufacturing equipment, and a strong focus on employee development, safety, and continuous impr…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £55k – £55k
How this salary compares: about 15% above the £48,000 median across 1,272 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset
Posted: 7 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.