Engineers for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organisational Skills6%Customer Service5%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Vocational or technical training26%Master's degree15%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
AAH Pharmaceuticals
Amentum
Bilfinger
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year14%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,108 profiles for Engineers in Wigan
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £38,205 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,982 – £54,095 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Railway Engineer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceDrivingCustomer ServiceDrainage Engineer
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPlumbingMechanical KnowledgePower ToolsMaintenance and Improvement Engineer
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingSAP S/4HANALeanSAPERP Systems+7 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsPro/ENGINEERCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMechanical engineer
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeEngineeringMechanical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSkills
Communication SkillsAutoCAD2D DraughtingCADDraftingMaintenanceManaged Service Engineer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManual HandlingSystems EngineeringITNetwork Continuity TestingTraining lead engineer
Haydock
Licenses & certifications
CSCSISO 9001First AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationISO 14001+5 moreSkills
NVQCommunication SkillsDriving LicenceCSCSFirst Aid CertificationMicrosoft Powerpoint
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 70 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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: field IT support engineer (contract), mechanical engineer and railway 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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an engineer?
Most engineers have 9 years of professional experience.
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