Engineers for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Maintenance5%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Vocational or technical training38%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
The Range
ADT
NEXT Distribution Centre
Time at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years29%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £43,107 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,815 – £54,952 yearly
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringBTECManufacturingProgrammable Logic ControllersMechanical EngineeringComputer Skills+7 moreSkills
Analysis Skills5SCommunication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical Fault DiagnosisReactive Maintenance ImplementationSHIFT ENGINEER
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMobile Elevating Work PlatformsFire Safety+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanical EngineeringEquipment RepairMachinery 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 WiringMechanical Fitter
West Yorkshire
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftBTECNVQComputer LiteracyElectrical ExperienceScissor Lift+6 moreSkills
LeadershipBusiness CoachingPreventive MaintenanceMaintenancePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) ImplementationPlanned MaintenanceElectrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCarpentryFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationElectrical Experience+2 moreSkills
MaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsElectrical MaintenancePreventive 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 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, NVQ and First Aid Certification.
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?
High school diploma or GED 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 17 years of professional experience.
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