Engineers for hire in Wigan

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    3,108

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceDrivingCustomer Service
  • Drainage Engineer

    Leigh

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceAsbestos Awareness

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPlumbingMechanical KnowledgePower Tools
  • Maintenance and Improvement Engineer

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingSAP S/4HANALeanSAPERP Systems+7 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPro/ENGINEERCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadership
  • Mechanical engineer

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeEngineeringMechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAutoCAD2D DraughtingCADDraftingMaintenance
  • Managed Service Engineer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsManual HandlingSystems EngineeringITNetwork Continuity Testing
  • Training lead engineer

    Haydock

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSISO 9001First AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationISO 14001+5 more

    Skills

    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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