HVAC Engineer

Location: Travel across Oxfordshire, with flexibility to travel further across South East England as required

SMS is one of the UK’s leading independent Water & Air Hygiene specialists, with over 23 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.

At SMS environmental, we focus on competence and innovation, we therefore look for the best and most diverse talent of today and tomorrow. SMS Environmental has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and competent AC/HVAC Engineer to join our team in the South East on a permanent basis.

Your role:

• Install, maintain and repair a wide range of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, ensuring safe operational functionality and presentation.
• Complete relevant service documentation and provide full diagnostic reports via iPad
• Troubleshoot/diagnose and resolve breakdowns on A/C Equipment
• Travel across the South / South East will be a large part of the job as you may be needed to attend out of hours call outs and emergency jobs.

Requirements

Your experience:

• Air Conditioning experience on a range of equipment
• F Gas Certificate and HVAC Qualification
• Experience on Heating, Ventilation and Refrigeration
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prior experience working across various customer sectors, delivering high quality work
• Accurate IT skills, as all work is completed digitally via an iPad
• Able to work at heights
• Full UK Driving License

Applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK.

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.

Benefits

Why join us?

SMS Environmental Ltd prides itself on its commitment to supporting our employees in their personal growth and wellbeing. We offer:

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Enhanced sickness, maternity & paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Plan including a 24/7 free confidential helpline
• Employee discounts and cashback savings
• Extra bonus holiday for birthday on completion of 2 years’ service
• Private medical care plan or cash alternative on completion of 2 years’ service
• Free Financial Guidance (remote)
• Free Travel Guidance (remote)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric car scheme (through salary sacrifice)
• Support to gain further training and qualifications

Background on SMS:

For more than 23 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 Newsweek have rated us as one of the top UK top 100 Most Loved Workplaces. As we continue to invest in our employees by supporting individuals to achieve their next step within their career, we offer you a long and rewarding career path.

SMS Environmental employs over 215 people from water treatment engineers and plumbers to office staff across our 4 nationwide offices based in Harwell, Derby, Cardiff and Glasgow.

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.