Engineers for hire in Edinburgh
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5,721
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Leadership
- 5%
- Analysis Skills
- 3%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 46%
- Master's degree
- 23%
- Vocational or technical training
- 20%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Mitie
Fugro
Lloyds Banking Group
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 75%
- Less than a year
- 25%
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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £38,037 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £60,734 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
FTTP Fibre Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
BTECDrivingDriving LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Skills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementNetwork InstallationNetwork Cabling InstallationData Cabling InstallationMaintenance Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Gold CardSMSTSSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareCustomer ServiceSwimming Pool Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Analysis SkillsEquipment RepairMechanical KnowledgeOrganisational SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceAssistant Electrical Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQWind EnergySkills
Communication SkillsElectrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical SystemsSchematicsWiring Schematics InterpretationEquipment Installation and CommissioningAuthorised Engineer and Team leader
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Electrical TestingElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)IPAFSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeLeadershipCMMSRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentContinuous ImprovementWarehouse Operative
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationITILPCBProject ManagementUK GDPRPMP+9 moreSkills
Time ManagementCookingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareElectrical Engineering
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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, 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: lead mechanical engineer, swimming pool engineer and authorised engineer and team leader.
What level of education is common for an engineer?
Bachelor'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 8 years of professional experience.
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