Trainee Water Treatment Engineer

rainee Water Treatment Engineer  /p>

Permanent /p> p>Oxfordshire /p> p>Field based /p> p>Looking for a hands-on role that makes a difference? /p> p>At SMS Environmental, we don’t just maintain water systems — we protect people’s health and keep environments safe from Legionella and other water hygiene risks. If you’re ready to begin your journey as a Trainee Water Treatment Engineer, with full training and support to help you succeed, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

/p> hat will I be doing?  p>You’ll be out on the road, visiting a variety of client sites — from hospitals and schools to commercial and industrial settings — making sure their water systems are compliant, clean, and safe. /p> our day-to-day will include:  ul> li>Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), sampling, flushing, disinfecting, and chemical treatment of water systems /li> li>Performing remedial works, tank cleans, and chlorination /li> li>Ensuring compliance with ACOP L8, HSG
274, and other water hygiene regulations /li> li>Recording and reporting site activities accurately using company systems /li> li>Spotting and reporting system issues before they become bigger problems /li> li>Representing SMS Environmental professionally with clients on-site /li> /ul> hat do I need to be successful?  p>We’re looking for someone who: /p> ul> li>Communicates clearly and professionally with clients and colleagues /li> li>Is willing to learn, take guidance, and build confidence working both independently and as part of a team /li> li>Can manage their time well and follow instructions /li> li>Holds a full UK driving licence (or is working towards one, if applicable) /li> li>Is able to pass Disclosure and Barring Service clearance (Enhanced DBS check)  > /li> /ul> p>Bonus points if you’ve got a knack for problem-solving and love a job that keeps you moving and learning.

/p> hat’s in it for me?  p>We take care of our people — because you take care of our clients. Here’s what you can expect: /p> ul> li>37.5 hours per week – 8am–4pm (Monday–Friday) /li> li>Paid overtime available /li> li>22 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, with an extra day for your birthday after 2 years’s service /li> li>Company iPad & Mobile Phone /li> li>Brand new uniform, equipment, tool bag & PPE /li> li>Modern, fully serviced company van with a business fuel card /li> li>Trade cards for quick access to new supplies /li> li>City & Guilds Affiliated Training Programme – we invest in your professional growth /li> li>Private medical care or alternative cash plan after 2 years’s service /li> li>Enhanced sick, maternity & paternity leave /li> li>24/7 Employee Assistance Programme /li> li>Employee discount scheme – save up to £240/month on food & groceries /li> li>Core Values Champions Rewards – quarterly peer nominations with vouchers /li> li>Annual development & review process – because we believe in your progression /li> /ul> p>We’re not your average water hygiene company.

We’re a team of passionate professionals who value safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. Every member of our team plays a vital role in keeping people safe and facilities compliant — and we make sure you feel recognised and rewarded for the work you do. /p> p>If you’re motivated to start a career in water hygiene and want to learn with a company that invests in your development, apply today.

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