Verified Skilled Worker sponsor
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Kronospan
Home Office register entry: Kronospan Limited, Wrexham
Visa sponsorship
This role is listed by an employer that holds a live Home Office sponsor licence on the Skilled Worker route.
Public reference figures for the Skilled Worker route: the standard salary threshold is £41,700 a year and the new-entrant threshold is £33,400 a year. Individual eligibility depends on personal circumstances. These figures are public reference information, not advice or a verdict on this job.
Role description
We are the global leader in the production and distribution of wood products used in everything from furniture and flooring to timber-framed houses, building facades and construction. In doing so, we help to build a better world. Kronospan is focused on achieving operational excellence with relentless attention to safety and sustainability.
Kronospan has exciting opportunities for Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to join our rapidly growing engineering team based in Chirk, North Wales.
These are full time, permanent positions offering earning up to £58,000+ including shift allowance, overtime & bonus.
Kronospan can also offer Relocation Assistance (up to £8000) along with Home Office Employer Sponsorship and Financial Support towards VISA applications.
Day Mechanical Technician Hours – 08.00 - 16.30 (5 days Monday to Friday) or you can choose to work 07.00 – 17.00 (4 days between Monday to Friday)
Shift Mechanical Technician Hours - Full Continental 4 on 4 off (06.00 - 18.00 & 18.00 - 06.00)
The role:
Providing front line maintenance support to a specific area of our industry leading plant
Drive continuous improvement projects
Bring fresh ideas – could we be doing this better?
Heavy involvement in planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance
Experienced in manufacturing maintenance
You will be educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
A ‘Hands-on' individual, you will also positive, with a ‘can-do' approach to your work
This is an ideal opportunity for ambitious, resilient and driven individuals to progress your career in a successful, multi-national organisation
Additional information
Just some of what we are able to offer includes –
• Expected earnings between £42,000 & £58,000.
• Exciting and challenging work
• Continued training, support and career development
• The opportunity to work with and learn from, industry leading people who are committed to technical excellence
For further information, please contact HR@Kronospan.co.uk
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Last verified against our ingestion on 8 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.