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Mechanical Technician

James Fisher and SonsElrick, Westhill

Salary
£35k – £35k
Posted
9 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

James Fisher and Sons is hiring a Mechanical Technician in Elrick, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £35k – £35k. James Fisher and Sons 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.

Mechanical Technician Westhill, Aberdeenshire Full-time, Permanent Please note that this role requires security checks. The Role: We are seeking a Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, maintenance, and development of advanced rebreather systems. This role is ideally suited to candidates with hands-on mechanical experience and an understanding of life-support or pressurised systems. Working within a controlled engineering environment, the role will help ensure all work is completed safe…
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James Fisher and Sons is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: James Fisher and Sons — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £35k – £35k
  • How this salary compares: about 26% below the £46,997 median across 454 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Elrick, Westhill · Full-time
  • Posted: 9 July 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.

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