Critical Maintenance Engineer
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Job Description
Critical Maintenance Engineer at SMS Environmental ensuring water systems remain safe and compliant. Conducting maintenance while building client relationships and supporting junior engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on water systems
- Conduct water sampling, flushing, and treatment activities
- Ensure compliance with ACOP L8, HSG274, and water hygiene regulations
- Accurately record all site work using company systems and software
- Identify and report system issues or non-compliances to Account Managers
- Build strong relationships with clients and represent SMS professionally on-site
- Support and mentor junior engineers where required
Requirements:
- Proven experience in water hygiene, water treatment, or Legionella control
- Strong understanding of water hygiene regulations and best practices
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
- Confident communication and client-facing skills
- Awareness of Health & Safety practices (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.)
- Full UK driving licence
- If you’ve worked across sectors like healthcare, education, or commercial environments — even better.
Benefits:
- 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday) with overtime available at double rate
- Company vehicle and fuel card for business use
- Company iPad and mobile phone
- Full uniform, tools, and PPE provided
- Private Medical Care or alternative Cash Plan after 2 years’ service
- Enhanced Sick, Maternity and Paternity Leave
- City & Guilds Affiliated Training Programme to support your professional growth
- Employee Discount Scheme – save up to £240 per month on food and groceries
- Clear progression pathways within a growing business
- Supportive team culture where your work is recognised



















