Engineers for hire in Edinburgh
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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 LtdAdvanced domestic appliancesAge 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 AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPlumbingMaintenanceCustomer ServiceFront Desk Staff
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsISO 14001Environmental Management SystemsElectrical DesignFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsOffice ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookMulti-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 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical MaintenanceInstrumentation and Control ExperienceAuthorised 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 EngineeringSite Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeEngineeringKitchen ExperienceCivil EngineeringFood SafetyHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
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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