# Mechanical Technician

Job title: Mechanical Technician (Shift-Based Role) Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, UK (on-site based role) This role is a 12/7 role working 4 days on/off then 5 days on/off over 7 days per week. Salary £45,613+ 20% shift allowance - lunch allowance £396.25 = £55,130 + benefits At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Mechanical Technician, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history and innovation. You’ll help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern society and enhancing lives - as we continue to apply, refine and recycle metals that matter, for a healthier and more resilient future. As a mechanical Technician, you will join an established Mechanical Team within our top tier COMAH site, this role requires an experienced Industrial Mechanically biased maintenance technician who is able to demonstrate and execute a wide range of practical Mechanical skills, ranging from basic workshop skills including fabrication of pipework, steelwork, and plastics to working out on plant in a methodical & logical manner such that reactive faults can be identified and repaired safely, alongside working proactively by

- **Id**: 3753728
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/johnson-matthey-mechanical-technician>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Royston, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T16:14:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T00:16:56Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5455
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advanced Materials, Chemical Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1799702
- **Name**: Johnson Matthey
- **Domain**: matthey.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/matthey>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 23
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.609
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 40
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T16:14:57Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 40
- **Reasons**: conf:6, stale_co, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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