Trainee Water Hygiene Engineer: Hands-On Training & Growth

SMS Environmental; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-time overtime pay

Company vehicle and fuel card

Company iPad, mobile phone, tools, PPE

Training programme and career dev

22 days annual leave

Private medical care or healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

SMS Environmental is hiring a Trainee Water Hygiene Engineer in Wales. No prior water hygiene experience is required; you will receive full training and hands-on experience maintaining safe water systems across customer sites.

You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, Mon–Fri, with a company vehicle, iPad, PPE, and ongoing career development. Overtime is paid at double time and a structured training programme supports your progression.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor water temperatures and flush water systems.
• Clean and disinfect shower heads.
• Inspect and maintain water storage tanks and TMVs.
• Record work using iPad and digital reporting software.
• Follow health and safety procedures and deliver customer service.

Skills

UK driving licence

Customer service

Willingness to learn

Tools

iPad

Reporting software

Job description

SMS Environmental is hiring a Trainee Water Hygiene Engineer in Wales. No prior water hygiene experience is required; you will receive full training and hands-on experience maintaining safe water systems across customer sites.

You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, Mon–Fri, with a company vehicle, iPad, PPE, and ongoing career development. Overtime is paid at double time and a structured training programme supports your progression.