Engineers for hire in Portsmouth

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    4,005

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    7%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
    Leadership
    4%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    37%
    High school diploma or GED
    30%
    Bachelor's degree
    23%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • BAE Systems
    • CBRE
    • Equinor ASA
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    67%
    1-2 years
    17%
    More than 5 years
    17%

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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Portsmouth: £39,583 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,201 – £53,655 yearly
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  • OH fibre engineer

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSA002 — Safety UndergroundDriving LicenceIPAF

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationDriving
  • Plumbing and Drainage Engineer

    Fareham

    Licenses & certifications

    Abrasive Wheels CertificateCIPPIPAF

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Field Service Engineer

    Gosport

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeFault Diagnosis and RepairRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment
  • Hot tub engineer /sales

    Fareham

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationNutritionPersonal TrainingLevel 3 in Personal TrainingAnatomy KnowledgePhysiology Knowledge

    Skills

    Customer CommunicationCustomer InteractionMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCommunication Skills
  • Maintenance Engineer

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareMaintenanceHand ToolsElectrical Experience
  • Deputy Platform Manager

    Portsmouth

    Licenses & certifications

    EngineeringFoundation DegreeNVQMathsPRINCE2 CertificationPRINCE2 Practitioner+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipSystems EngineeringTeam LeadershipElectrical EngineeringMaintenanceCustomer Relationship Management

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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, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, NVQ and BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations.

What are some job titles related to engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: maintenance engineer, deputy platform manager and o&m electrical 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 Portsmouth, 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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