Plumbing Remedial Engineer
Salary: Basic salary up to £28,000 per annum + Overtime - OTE £40,000 per annum.

Working Hours: 37.5 Hours Monday to Friday – paid overtime

SMS is one of the UK’s leading independent Water Hygiene specialists, with over 22 years’ experience driving the evolution of the Water Treatment field with innovation and best practice to ensure the safety of the people in the communities we serve.

Striving to the the best, leading independent water hygiene and air purification supplier across the UK, we have ambitious growth plans and are focusing on our people to ensure we not only deliver the best for our staff, but our customers too. We're dedicated to hiring and developing the best out there. Committed to supporting you across your career journey, we will prioritise your needs and well-being to ensure a fulfilling career with us, where you can achieve your fullest potential and long term career success.

Your role:

Due to our growth, we are now looking for an experienced, qualified Plumbing Remedial Engineer to join our expanding plumbing team, based across Bucks, Beds, Northants & Herts. Our role will involve regular driving to differing customer sites across domestic and commercial sectors. Each Plumbing Remedial Engineer will be provided with a company van, uniform, equipment, iPad, mobile and business mileage fuel card, and will enjoy travelling to different client sites, completing high quality remedial plumbing works for our clients.

• Deliver high quality remedial plumbing tasks
• Conduct water testing and control work, including sampling
• Partnering with Water Treatment Engineers to undertake tank disinfections
• Effectively resolve problems at site level
• Identify and report non-compliances at client premises
• Report water system conditions to Account Managers
• Support and assist in development of new plumbers and colleagues
• Built effective relationships daily with a variety of clients

Requirements

Essential:

• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 Plumbing & Heating qualification
• Remedial plumbing experience, either from domestic or commercial environments
• Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a team or as a lone worker
• IT skills, with ability to use IPad technology with accuracy
• Full UK, Manual, Driving licence

All roles at SMS require a DBS check; SMS Environmental will cover the cost of this if you do not already hold a valid DBS certificate.

SMS Environmental is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities and we welcome applications from all candidates.

Salary: Basic salary up to £28,000 per annum + Overtime - OTE £40,000 per annum.

If you would like to join us as a Plumbing Remedial Engineer at SMS Environmental, click Apply Now!

Benefits

• 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday (paid overtime over these hours if you want it)
• 22 Days holiday per year plus bank holidays, offering you additional 1 day leave for birthday after 2 years service
• Brand New Company Uniform, IPad & Mobile Phone
• Brand New Equipment, Tool Bag & PPE
• Modern, full serviced, company van & business fuel card
• Trade Cards to ensure you are not far from gaining new supplies
• City & Guilds Affiliated Training Programme
• Private Medical Care or Alternative Cash Plan after 2 years service
• Long Term Service Rewards, starting from Year 1 to receiving £1000 towards a weekend away after 20 years service
• Enhanced Sick, Maternity & Paternity Leave
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discount Scheme - saving up to £240 per month on food & groceries
• Core Values Champions Rewards - peer nomination every quarter with reward vouchers for nominations
• Annual development & review process

Background on SMS:

For more than 22 years, SMS Environmental has been one of the leading water hygiene service providers throughout the UK, ensuring the public are protected from infectious diseases that can be carried through water systems. We provide essential services to an array of domestic and commercial clients including water testing, risk assessments, air sampling and air conditioning maintenance.

Our extensive skills and expertise in infection control and systems management have given us a key opportunity to drive the design and standardisation of Water Treatment education and training used throughout the industry today. We work closely with City & Guilds, CIBSE (CPD) Accreditation Board and UKAS to create, review and enhance modern water hygiene training course contents, materials and assessments to ensure they are fit for purpose and set high standards for the whole sector to aspire to.

All SMS employees are trained to the highest standard using a range of in-house training and external learning programmes that are accredited by City & Guilds. SMS Environmental has been awarded the Investors in People accreditation since 2011 and we continue to invest in our employees by supporting individuals to achieve their next step within their career.

SMS Environmental employs over 215 people from water treatment engineers and plumbers to office staff across our 4 nationwide offices based in Harwell (South Oxfordshire), Derby, Wales and Scotland.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you – click Apply Now!

SMS Environmental is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities and we welcome applications from all candidates.