Trainee Water Treatment Engineer: Hands-On Training

SMS Environmental Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company iPad

PPE provided

Training programme (City & Guilds)

Career progression

Private Medical Care

Sick pay & maternity/paternity leave

Employee discount

Supportive team

Job summary

SMS Environmental Ltd. in London is offering a Trainee Water Treatment Engineer role with comprehensive on‑the‑job training.

You will spend time with experienced engineers, learn essential water hygiene techniques, and gain hands‑on experience across various sites. No previous water treatment experience is required; a full UK driving licence is essential, and you will receive the necessary training to develop specialist skills in this growing sector.

Qualifications

• No water treatment experience required; full training will be provided.
• Must have a full UK manual driving licence.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned water hygiene and water treatment activities across customer sites.
• Perform temperature monitoring, water flushing, cleaning and disinfecting shower heads.
• Inspect and clean water storage tanks and systems; TMV inspections/maintenance.
• Record completed work using in‑house software on an iPad and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Customer service

IT literacy

Willingness to learn

Tools

iPad

In-house software

Job description

SMS Environmental Ltd. in London is offering a Trainee Water Treatment Engineer role with comprehensive on‑the‑job training.

You will spend time with experienced engineers, learn essential water hygiene techniques, and gain hands‑on experience across various sites. No previous water treatment experience is required; a full UK driving licence is essential, and you will receive the necessary training to develop specialist skills in this growing sector.