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Aerospace engineering technician

Salary range: £26,000 to £45,000

Aerospace engineering technicians build, test and maintain commercial and military aircraft, and satellites.
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Agricultural engineering technician

Salary range: £23,000 to £38,000

Agricultural engineering technicians help to solve practical engineering problems in land-based industries.
Astronaut

Salary range: £0 to £0

Astronauts fly spacecraft and do experiments in space.
Audio visual technician

Salary range: £22,000 to £35,000

Audio visual technicians set up and operate sound, lighting and video equipment at events, conferences and performances.
Auto electrician

Salary range: £23,000 to £38,000

Auto electricians fit, service and repair the electrical systems in motor vehicles.
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Automotive engineer

Salary range: £26,000 to £48,000

Automotive engineers design, test and build cars, vans, lorries, buses and motorbikes.
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Building services engineer

Salary range: £28,000 to £51,000

Building services engineers design, fit and maintain the heating, lighting and power systems in offices, hospitals and shopping centres.
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Building technician

Salary range: £19,000 to £35,000

Building technicians support engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.
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Chemical engineering technician

Salary range: £25,000 to £42,000

Chemical engineering technicians develop processes used in the manufacturing of medicines, food, textiles and fuels.
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Civil engineering technician

Salary range: £21,000 to £40,000

Civil engineering technicians give technical support to engineers on construction projects.
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Clinical engineer

Salary range: £25,000 to £68,000

Clinical engineers design, develop and maintain medical equipment used to diagnose illness and treat patients.
CNC machinist

Salary range: £20,000 to £35,000

Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinists make precision parts for the engineering and manufacturing industries.
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Cycle mechanic

Salary range: £20,000 to £30,000

Cycle mechanics build, repair and service all kinds of bikes.
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Electrical engineering technician

Salary range: £24,000 to £48,000

Electrical engineering technicians install, repair and maintain electrical equipment, systems and controls.
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Electricity distribution worker

Salary range: £23,000 to £42,000

Electricity distribution workers maintain and repair the power lines and cables that connect homes and businesses to the national grid.
Electronics engineering technician

Salary range: £21,000 to £37,000

Electronics engineering technicians design, build and maintain electronic systems and components.
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Energy engineer

Salary range: £20,000 to £50,000

Energy engineers research, design and build power generation plants, and work in the oil and gas industry.
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Engineering construction technician

Salary range: £19,000 to £36,000

Engineering construction technicians support engineers to design, test, install, maintain, repair and decommission industrial facilities.
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Engineering maintenance technician

Salary range: £21,000 to £40,000

Engineering maintenance technicians service and repair equipment in industries like manufacturing, production and transport.
Engineering operative

Salary range: £22,000 to £33,000

Engineering operatives make, service and repair machinery and tools across lots of different industries.
Fire safety engineer

Salary range: £26,000 to £70,000

Fire safety engineers ensure that buildings are designed to keep people, property and the environment safe from the dangers of fire.
Food factory worker

Salary range: £14,000 to £27,000

Food factory workers make frozen, tinned, baked and dried products.
Footwear manufacturing operative

Salary range: £18,000 to £25,000

Footwear manufacturing operatives make shoes, boots, slippers, sports and dance footwear for all ages.
Foundry mould maker

Salary range: £18,000 to £25,000

Foundry moulders make moulds to shape molten metal into castings used to make parts for industry.
Furniture restorer

Salary range: £19,000 to £28,000

Furniture restorers repair and conserve modern and antique pieces of furniture.
Gas mains layer

Salary range: £24,000 to £38,000

Gas mains layers install and maintain pipelines that supply homes and businesses with gas.
Gas service technician

Salary range: £18,000 to £38,000

Gas service technicians install, service and repair gas appliances and heating systems.
Glazier

Salary range: £23,000 to £40,000

Glaziers install and repair windows, doors and glass partitions in housing, hotels, offices, restaurants and shops.
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Heat pump engineer

Salary range: £24,000 to £46,000

Heat pump engineers install and service zero carbon central heating and hot water systems in buildings.
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Heating and ventilation engineer

Salary range: £20,000 to £40,000

Heating and ventilation engineers install and service heating and air conditioning systems in buildings like offices, schools and hospitals.
Helicopter engineer

Salary range: £30,000 to £60,000

Helicopter engineers service and repair helicopters.
Lift engineer

Salary range: £22,000 to £45,000

Lift engineers install, service and repair lifts, escalators and moving walkways.
Lighting technician

Salary range: £15,000 to £40,000

Lighting technicians set up and operate lighting for concerts, conferences and theatre, or in film and TV productions.
Lock keeper

Salary range: variable

Lock keepers open and close lock gates on canals and rivers to allow leisure and commercial boats to pass through.
Locksmith

Salary range: £20,000 to £30,000

Locksmiths install, repair and maintain locks for homes and businesses.
Maintenance fitter

Salary range: £23,000 to £38,000

Maintenance fitters install, service and repair industrial machinery and equipment.
Manufacturing systems engineer

Salary range: £26,000 to £50,000

Manufacturing systems engineers design and install manufacturing machinery and production lines.
Marine engineer

Salary range: £24,000 to £55,000

Marine engineers design, build and repair boats, ships, submarines, offshore platforms and drilling equipment.
Marine engineering technician

Salary range: £24,000 to £43,000

Marine engineering technicians design, build, service and repair boats and ships.
Meat hygiene inspector

Salary range: £17,000 to £30,000

Meat hygiene inspectors make sure food processing plants and slaughterhouses follow safety and hygiene standards.
Mechanical engineer

Salary range: £26,000 to £52,000

Mechanical engineers design, build and install machinery used in industries like power, engineering, transport and manufacturing.
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Mechanical engineering technician

Salary range: £28,000 to £47,000

Mechanical engineering technicians design, install and repair industrial machines and parts.
Merchant Navy engineering officer

Salary range: £27,000 to £55,000

Merchant Navy engineering officers maintain the mechanical and electrical machinery and instruments on board a ship.
Motor mechanic

Salary range: £18,000 to £35,000

Motor mechanics repair and service cars and vans.
Motor vehicle breakdown engineer

Salary range: £25,000 to £40,000

Motor vehicle breakdown engineers help people whose vehicles have broken down.
Motor vehicle fitter

Salary range: £21,000 to £30,000

Motor vehicle fitters repair and replace worn or damaged tyres, exhausts, batteries and parts.
Motorcycle mechanic

Salary range: £18,000 to £30,000

Motorcycle mechanics service and repair motorbikes, scooters and quad bikes.
Motorsport engineer

Salary range: £27,000 to £60,000

Motorsport engineers design, test and build racing cars, rally cars and motorcycles.
Musical instrument maker and repairer

Salary range: £0 to £0

Musical instrument makers and repairers construct new musical instruments and fix ones that have been damaged.
Nanotechnologist

Salary range: £27,000 to £55,000

Nanotechnologists manipulate molecules and atoms to design and create new materials and devices.
Neighbourhood warden

Salary range: £21,000 to £32,000

Neighbourhood wardens work in local communities to reduce anti-social behaviour.
Network engineer

Salary range: £25,500 to £52,000

Network engineers design, set up and maintain physical and virtual IT communication systems for organisations.

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Nuclear engineer

Salary range: £28,000 to £58,000

Nuclear engineers design and build technology used in areas like power generation, healthcare and defence.
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Nuclear technician

Salary range: £24,000 to £43,000

Nuclear technicians are involved in the safety and day-to-day running of nuclear power stations.
Offshore drilling worker

Salary range: £20,000 to £60,000

Offshore drilling workers drill for undersea oil and gas on offshore rigs.
Oil and gas operations manager

Salary range: £35,000 to £75,000

Oil and gas operations managers plan and co-ordinate onshore and offshore exploration and production.
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Plumber

Salary range: £21,000 to £40,000

Plumbers install and repair water and heating systems in residential households and commercial properties.
Rail track maintenance worker

Salary range: £28,000 to £43,000

Rail track maintenance workers inspect and repair railway tracks, bridges, tunnels and viaducts.
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Recycling operative

Salary range: £13,000 to £24,000

Recycling operatives collect, sort and recycle materials like glass, paper and plastics from homes and businesses.
Robotics engineer

Salary range: £27,500 to £54,000

Robotics engineers design and build machines to do automated jobs in industries like manufacturing, aerospace and medicine.
Rolling stock engineering technician

Salary range: £30,000 to £45,000

Rolling stock engineering technicians service, maintain and repair train engines, carriages and other rail vehicles.
Satellite engineer

Salary range: £20,000 to £35,000

Satellite engineers install and repair telecoms equipment and satellite systems.
Security systems installer

Salary range: £19,000 to £35,000

Security systems installers fit and service electronic systems that detect intruders or manage access to buildings.
Signalling technician

Salary range: £16,500 to £43,000

Signalling technicians identify problems and repair, test and maintain the equipment that moves trains safely.
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Smart meter installer

Salary range: £24,000 to £38,000

Smart meter installers fit gas and electricity meters in customers' homes and businesses.
Structural engineer

Salary range: £24,000 to £55,000

Structural engineers help to design and build large structures and buildings, like hospitals, sports stadiums and bridges.
Telecoms engineer

Salary range: £24,000 to £40,000

Telecoms engineers install broadband, mobile and landline phone networks and work on satellite, digital TV and fibre optic systems.
Textile machinery technician

Salary range: £18,000 to £30,000

Textile machinery technicians maintain, service and repair machinery used in textiles manufacturing.
Thermal insulation engineer

Salary range: £20,000 to £40,000

Thermal insulation engineers install insulating materials around pipes, boilers and ductwork in offices, factories, schools and hospitals.
TV or film sound technician

Salary range: £21,000 to £45,000

Sound technicians are responsible for recording the voices and background noise on TV and film shoots.
Vehicle body repairer

Salary range: £15,000 to £30,000

Vehicle body repairers mend damaged vehicle parts and bodywork using metalworking and finishing techniques.
Watch or clock repairer

Salary range: £21,000 to £30,000

Watch and clock repairers fix, service and restore customers' timepieces and those held in collections.
Water network operative

Salary range: £18,000 to £30,000

Water network operatives lay and maintain the pipes, mains and pumping stations that supply water to homes and businesses.
Welder

Salary range: £25,000 to £45,000

Welders cut, join and shape metals, alloys and other materials in the manufacturing, construction and engineering industries.
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Wind turbine technician

Salary range: £25,000 to £47,000

Wind turbine technicians maintain and repair wind farm turbines on land and at sea.

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