Engineering Jobs

Switchgear Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd • Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary

£41k – £41k

Posted

9 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd is hiring a Switchgear Engineer in Leeds, a engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £41k – £41k. 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.

A great opportunity has arisen for a switchgear expert to join a leading forward thinking company who supply to the power industry Job Description: Review Technical specification, SLD and estimate RMU, LV cabinets, Feeder Pillar tender selling prices for Sales engineers and tendering to quote to the customer, based on supplier prices. Coordinate with purchase department & maintain up to date monthly prices from suppliers, sending enquiries to suppliers and follow up from quotes. BOM- establish …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £41k – £41k
How this salary compares: about 14% below the £48,000 median across 1,272 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Similar roles nearby: 13 other live engineering roles in Leeds — browse them
Posted: 9 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.