Engineers for hire in Wakefield
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Maintenance
- 5%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 42%
- High school diploma or GED
- 34%
- Master's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
NEXT Distribution Centre
Syngenta Limited
The Range
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 57%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £43,367 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,967 – £55,369 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringNumeracyBTECMechanical EngineeringNVQLevel 2 in Performing Engineering Operations+4 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical Fault DiagnosisReactive Maintenance ImplementationSHIFT ENGINEER
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateAsbestos Awareness+2 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanical EngineeringMachinery Breakdown Fault-FindingMaintenanceCARE WORKER
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismNVQMedication AdministrationCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMedication AdministrationOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceFire Alarm Engineer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsWiring Schematics InterpretationNVQAsbestos AwarenessSchematicsSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipElectrical Containment InstallationCommercial Wiring SystemsElectrical WiringMulti Skilled Electrical Engineer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceEngineeringBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsAsbestos AwarenessSafe Working at HeightBachelor's Degree+7 moreSkills
Electrical ExperiencePlumbingMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareElectrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQFirst Aid at Work Certificate+1 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsPreventive MaintenancePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Implementation
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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, maintenance and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: First Aid Certification, 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: fire alarm engineer, shift maintenance engineer and CARE WORKER.
What level of education is common for an engineer?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an engineer in Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an engineer?
Most engineers have 18 years of professional experience.
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