Engineers for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Leadership5%Analysis Skills3%Education level
Vocational or technical training40%Master's degree27%High school diploma or GED20%Years of experience
More than 10 years48%Less than a year20%6-10 years16%Current company
Mitie - Standard Life House1 Call Property MaintenanceAdnoc qusahwira projectTime at current job
2-5 years48%More than 5 years24%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: 15 Sept 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £38,106 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £62,043 yearly
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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 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical MaintenanceInstrumentation and Control ExperienceTechnician
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementCar up to 3.5 TonnesPMPDriving LicenceSix SigmaProject Management MethodologySkills
LeadershipIndustrial EngineeringOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipContinuous ImprovementField Coordinator – Scheduling Engineers
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringCivil EngineeringNVQCustomer ServiceHealth and Safety ExperienceSVQ+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsClient EngagementRelationship ManagementNetworkingComplaint HandlingAuthorised Engineer and Team leader
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Fixed Wire TestingPeriodic Inspection and TestingMobile Elevating Work PlatformsElectrical TestingElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)Skills
LeadershipCMMSMechanical EngineeringMechanical KnowledgeRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentCivil Engineer
Granton
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSafe Working at HeightFire SafetySkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceHealth and Safety ExperienceHealth and Safety Method StatementsRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentLead Mechanical Engineer
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSAir ConditioningCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Hand ToolsPlumbingMaintenanceHVACManual HandlingPreventive Maintenance
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 71 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 an engineer?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: multi-skilled engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer and lead mechanical engineer.
What level of education is common for an engineer?
Vocational or technical training 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 12 years of professional experience.
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