Engineers for hire in Edinburgh

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    5,691

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Leadership5%
    Analysis Skills3%
  • Education level

    Master's degree35%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    Vocational or technical training18%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    3-5 years20%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    Crover Ltd
    Advanced domestic appliances
    Age UK
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 5,691 profiles for Engineers in Edinburgh

Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £38,415 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £63,484 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Domestic Gas Engineer

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesGas Safe RegisterDrivingDriving LicenceAsbestos Awareness

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPlumbingMaintenanceCustomer Service
  • Front Desk Staff

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsISO 14001Environmental Management SystemsElectrical DesignFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsOffice ExperienceMicrosoft Outlook
  • Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ids)BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsSiemens TIA PortalDistributed Control SystemsAutoCADInstrumentation and Control Experience+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical MaintenanceInstrumentation and Control Experience
  • Authorised Engineer and Team leader

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Electrical TestingElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)IPAF

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeLeadershipCMMSRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentContinuous Improvement
  • Warehouse Operative

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationITILPCBProject ManagementUK GDPRPMP+9 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCookingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareElectrical Engineering
  • Site Engineer

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeEngineeringKitchen ExperienceCivil EngineeringFood SafetyHealth and Safety Experience

    Skills

    Time ManagementAutoCADMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft WordWord Processing

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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?

The average time to fill an engineer role is 70 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, leadership and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, CSCS and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: electrical engineering technician, multi-skilled maintenance engineer and authorised engineer and team leader.

What level of education is common for an engineer?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for an engineer in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an engineer?

Most engineers have 6 years of professional experience.

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