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Mechanical Technician

Newcastle UniversityNewcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£31k – £31k
Posted
2 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
International SportspersonWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Newcastle University is hiring a Mechanical Technician in Newcastle Upon Tyne, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £31k – £31k. Newcastle University holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the International Sportsperson route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £29,588 with progression to £31,236 per annum Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 20 September 2026 The Role The School of Engineering at Newcastle University is seeking to appoint an individual to the role of Mechanical Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of …
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  • Employer: Newcastle University — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: International Sportsperson
  • Advertised salary: £31k – £31k
  • How this salary compares: about 23% below the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 13 other live scientific & qa roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne browse them
  • Posted: 2 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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