Engineers for hire in Peterborough

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    3,008

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    4%
    Leadership
    4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    41%
    Vocational or technical training
    25%
    Master's degree
    22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
  • Current company

    • Alstom
    • McCain Foods
    • British Army
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    25%
    More than 5 years
    25%

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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Peterborough: £40,130 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,109 – £57,292 yearly
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  • High Level Technician

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECFirst Aid CertificationNVQProgrammable Logic Controllers

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsResource AllocationProject Resource AllocationMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Maintenance Electrical Engineer & Junior Automation Engineer

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Category CE LicenceCompTIA A+CompTIA Network+

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCompTIA A+AssemblyComputer Hardware
  • Service Engineer

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Forklift LicenceMaintenance

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeLeadershipMaintenanceFacilities ManagementTechnical TroubleshootingElectrical Fault Diagnosis
  • Mechanical Engineering Coordinator

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNEBOSHNVQWelding

    Skills

    Leadership3D ModellingMechanical EngineeringMaintenanceContinuous ImprovementKaizen
  • Engineering manager

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPLeanSix Sigma

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationResource Allocation
  • Warehouse Operative

    Peterborough

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSForkliftCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationPressure WasherHigh-Pressure Jetting UnitForklift Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFront DeskSalesRetail SalesForkliftManagement

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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, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, NVQ and Forklift Licence.

What are some job titles related to engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: engineering manager, mobile service engineer and qa/qc engineer.

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 Peterborough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an engineer?

Most engineers have 10 years of professional experience.

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