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Maintenance engineer jobs in Portsmouth

26 jobs live in and around Portsmouth, within about 25 miles, newest first. Free to browse and free to apply; we never charge candidates, and we never promise a job.

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Maintenance jobs in Portsmouth: what is live today

26 maintenance engineer and technician jobs are live in Portsmouth and the towns within about 25 miles, most often in Southampton, Ocean Village and Hilsea. Maintenance engineers keep production plant running: electrical and mechanical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and breakdowns, often on shifts such as 4-on-4-off or nights. Adverts commonly ask for an electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, and entry-level technician roles exist.

The employers with the most live jobs in Portsmouth, not counting recruitment agencies, are Kingdom People, SYOS Aerospace UK and Belcan. 10 adverts were placed by agencies. 5 of the jobs (19%) come from a licensed visa sponsor or say sponsorship is offered. A licence is not a promise that a job is sponsored, so ask the employer. Pay is shown on a job card only when the advert states it: we do not estimate it.

See also multi-skilled maintenance engineer jobs and maintenance jobs with visa sponsorship. Looking for a maintenance technician job? They are in the same list.

26 jobs in Portsmouth

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Employers hiring in Portsmouth

  • Kingdom People (3)
  • HVAC Recruitment (2)
  • SYOS Aerospace UK (2)
  • Holt Recruitment Ltd (2)
  • Source Solutions (1)
  • Belcan (1)
  • Ganymede (1)
  • SGN (1)

Licensed visa sponsors

5 of these jobs are from an employer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, or an advert that says sponsorship is offered. A licence does not mean a particular job is sponsored: ask the employer.

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Near Portsmouth

Jobs in Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Fawley, Eastleigh, Chandlers Ford, Totton, Winchester and Romsey count towards Portsmouth.

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FAQ

Maintenance engineer jobs in Portsmouth: questions

What do maintenance engineers earn in Portsmouth?

We do not estimate pay: a job card shows pay only when the advert states it. For examples of pay in named adverts, see our multi-skilled maintenance engineer page (adverts seen 24 October 2026).

Do I need an electrical qualification?

Many adverts ask for an electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, others for a mechanical one, and entry-level maintenance technician roles exist. Read each advert's requirements and ask the employer if you are unsure.

Which employers hire most maintenance engineers in Portsmouth?

Today the employers with the most live maintenance jobs in and around Portsmouth, not counting recruitment agencies, are Kingdom People, SYOS Aerospace UK, Belcan, Ganymede and Morson Edge. This changes every day.

Are any of these Portsmouth jobs from visa sponsors?

5 of the 26 live jobs are from an employer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, or say sponsorship is offered. A licence does not mean a job is sponsored. See our visa-sponsor page for maintenance jobs and the current rules.

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