Engineers for hire in Southampton

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    4,404

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Maintenance4%
    Leadership3%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Master's degree20%
    Bachelor's degree20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    Less than a year30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Engineering
    The British Army
    Sainsbury's plc
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    More than 5 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 4,404 profiles for Engineers in Southampton

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Southampton: £37,354 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,552 – £54,606 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Operational Service Engineer

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Abrasive Wheels CertificateReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Maintenance Engineer

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSLeanAsbestos AwarenessOrganisational SkillsProject Management MethodologyTraffic Marshalling

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementManual HandlingWarehouse Experience
  • Healthcare Assistant

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesInfection Prevention & Control+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care AssistanceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia Care
  • Automation Engineer

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceRisk AssessmentSafe Working at Height+1 more

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeElectrical ExperienceMaintenanceElectrical EngineeringProgrammable Logic ControllersCMMS
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Eastleigh

    Licenses & certifications

    Pallet Truck OperationReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation+1 more

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCash HandlingManagementForklift
  • Maintenance Technician

    Southampton

    Licenses & certifications

    Domestic Electrical ExperienceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsBTECMobile Elevating Work PlatformsAsbestos AwarenessCherry Picker+8 more

    Skills

    Electrical Containment InstallationElectrical Trunking InstallationElectrical WiringConduit InstallationSchematicsMaintenance

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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, maintenance and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: automation engineer, operational service engineer and marine engineer (2017.

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 Southampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an engineer?

Most engineers have 7 years of professional experience.

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