Full-Time

Service Engineer

Waste Water

Updated on 9/3/2026

Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team

Family-business consulting, training, and group purchasing

Compensation Overview

£35k - £45k/yr

Swindon, UK

In Person

Covers the south side of the M25 and the South of England.

Category
Field Service (1)
Required Skills
First Aid

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Requirements
  • Technical knowledge of water-boosting technology and packaged pump stations.
  • Experience in the pump industry or construction-related roles.
  • A Confined Space Entry Qualification.
  • A current Construction Skills Certification Scheme qualification.
  • Some electrical training.
  • Self-motivation and a high standard of workmanship.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • An Emergency First Aid at Work Qualification.
  • A clean driving licence.
  • Effective verbal, written, and email communication skills.
  • Information technology skills are beneficial.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver customer service through product and technical knowledge while reinforcing the brand.
  • Install, commission, service, and repair pumps, pump systems, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Conduct scheduled site visits and provide detailed reports and recommendations.
  • Attend emergency call-outs, perform necessary repairs, and communicate with the team.
  • Ensure safety by producing risk assessments and method statements.
  • Maintain professionalism and diligence while prioritizing customer satisfaction and service quality.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on wastewater systems and identify and address faults.
  • Produce detailed work summaries, manage work effectively, and communicate progress with schedulers.
  • Keep up to date with company policies and procedures, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and maintain stock levels.
  • Participate in the on-call rota to provide out-of-hours cover.
Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team

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UBT helps family-owned businesses grow and run more efficiently by providing advisory, coaching, training, and accounting services, plus a group purchasing program. Its training courses cover finance, HR, leadership, marketing, and sales and are delivered through on-site workplace visits and online sessions; the group purchasing service uses the client network to secure better prices for various products and services. UBT differentiates itself with a social mission that reinvests profits into education and charitable work, funding initiatives like OneSchool Global and the Rapid Relief Team, alongside its consulting and training offerings. Its goal is to help clients increase profitability, improve liquidity, and reduce debt across about 3,000 clients in 19 countries with a global team of around 700.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • UBT's 2026 Dayforce rollout improves hiring visibility across Australia, New Zealand, North America, and the UK.
  • The company still markets active growth across 19 countries and 3,000 clients.
  • UBT's education and charitable reinvestment strengthens brand appeal among purpose-driven employers.

What critics are saying

  • UBT's model depends on founder-led trust and family-business referrals, concentrating revenue risk.
  • The Precinct and group-buying offerings face replication by niche consultancies and procurement platforms.
  • If consulting margins weaken, UBT's reinvest-all-profits mission limits capital for acquisitions.

What makes Universal Business Team unique

  • UBT serves 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries, unusually focused on family firms.
  • The Precinct combines consulting with coworking in Sydney, Auckland, and the UK.
  • Dayforce adoption in 2026 shows UBT operates a globally centralized people platform.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Meal Benefits

Profit Sharing

Performance Bonus

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Training Programs