Engineering Jobs

Mechanical Technician

Johnson Matthey Plc • Bassingbourn, Royston

Salary

£41k – £41k

Posted

15 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Johnson Matthey Plc is hiring a Mechanical Technician in Bassingbourn, a engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £41k – £41k. Johnson Matthey Plc 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 title: Mechanical Technician (Shift-Based Role) Location: Royston, UK (on-site) 2 positions open for day's shift - Salary £44,113 20% shift allowance - lunch allowance £396.25 = £53,331.85 benefits World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! You'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, bright…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Johnson Matthey Plc — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £41k – £41k
How this salary compares: about 15% below the £47,773 median across 1,332 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bassingbourn, Royston
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Bassingbourn — browse them
Posted: 15 September 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.