Engineers for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Customer Service6%Communication Skills5%Microsoft Office5%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Vocational or technical training28%Bachelor's degree22%Years of experience
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years10%3-5 years22%Current company
BAE Systems
Huntapac Produce Ltd(FTC)Time at current job
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years31%2-5 years54%
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Last updated: 19 Jul 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £41,687 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,478 – £65,634 yearly
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Maintenance Engineer
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft WordSkills
AutoCADCommunication SkillsMATLABSolidworksMaintenanceMicrosoft OfficePrincipal Engineer
Brookfield
Licenses & certifications
NEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationReport WritingSkills
Project ManagementLeadershipQuality ManagementContinuous ImprovementReport WritingVolunteer football coach
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceCertificate in Coaching FootballSkills
Sports CoachingWorking with ChildrenFootball CoachingOrganisational SkillsMaintenance Engineer
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Warehouse ExperiencePicking & PackingMicrosoft OfficeMaintenanceWeldingHand ToolsEngineering Lead
Preston
Licenses & certifications
NVQAsbestos AwarenessSkills
GCSECLAiTElectrical ExperienceNVQMaintenancePlumbingRailway Track Engineer
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceConstruction ExperienceSkills
Manual HandlingFirst Aid CertificationWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse ManagementLoad & UnloadCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 68 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: customer service, communication skills and microsoft office.
What licenses or certifications are common for an engineer?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: maintenance engineer, office manager and railway track 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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an engineer?
Most engineers have 15 years of professional experience.
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