Engineers for hire in Bedford
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Maintenance
- 5%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 44%
- Vocational or technical training
- 28%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 10%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Expleo
Honeywell
John Lewis Partnership
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 67%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £41,844 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,097 – £54,550 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Mechanical Engineer
Elstow
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceAbrasive Wheels CertificateProgrammable Logic ControllersElectrical Fault DiagnosisFirst Aid CertificationFanuc+8 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsMechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceMaintenance Engineer
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
HydraulicsDriving LicenceForklift LicenceMerchandisingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementMaintenanceElectrical ExperiencePlumbingOT Field Engineer
Kempston
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQMathsEuropean Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), ICDL FoundationEnglishSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsElectrical TestingCCTVBMW Senior Technician
Kempston
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationNVQFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsFirst Aid CertificationOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMaintenance Technician
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)Level 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMaintenance Engineer
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
NVQDriving LicenceForklift LicenceMilitarySkills
Communication SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingManagementSchematicsMaintenanceForklift
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do engineers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an engineer include: communication skills, maintenance and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: NVQ, Driving Licence and BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: maintenance engineer, BMW senior technician and electrical maintenance engineer / working electrical supervisor.
What level of education is common for an engineer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an engineer in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an engineer?
Most engineers have 11 years of professional experience.
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