Environmental Field Technician

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Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Remote or Hybrid
Entry level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Conducts environmental testing, building inspections, and sample collection at client sites. Maintains and calibrates monitoring equipment, documents chain-of-custody information, submits data and samples to laboratories, and contributes to inspection reports. Coordinates site visits, communicates with customers and internal teams, follows project scopes and safety procedures, and supports continuous improvement and employee training.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an Associate Environmental Field Technician who is eager to develop their expertise in environmental building assessments. This is a field-based position requiring regular on-site work across client locations. In this role, you will support the inspection, testing, and diagnosis of buildings and their systems under normal operating conditions. You will work closely with experienced professionals to collect and analyze environmental data, contributing to high-quality reports that help clients address existing issues and prevent future risks
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conducts environmental testing and inspection at customer sites and submits data in a timely manner using
    electronic monitors and other UL Solutions-supplied equipment or supplies.
  • Coordinates site arrival times with customer to reinforce good communication.
  • Ensures that UL Solutions-provided equipment is in good working order and within calibration prior to each assigned
    inspection. Is accountable for calibration of all assigned equipment. Notifies manager when equipment is not
    compliant.
  • Follows designated scope of work for each project and ensures that all tasks are completed on site and in a timely
    manner. Identifies additional opportunities or customer needs.
  • Responds to questions in a timely fashion regarding site inspections from manager and report team as needed.
  • Properly documents field samples by accurately completing applicable chains of custody and submitting samples to
    the appropriate laboratory in a timely manner.
  • Assists Senior Field Technicians and people leaders with training new employees.
  • Integrates continuous improvement concepts and skills into all aspects of the job.
  • Complies with all UL Solutions safety training in the field.
  • Reads and follows the UL Solutions Code of Conduct and physical and digital security practices.
  • Performs other duties as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline or relevant industry experience demonstrating equivalent capability
  • Knowledge and experience in buildings and their materials, air and water systems and related issues (preferred)
  • Understanding of test equipment and environmental monitoring instruments
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to follow direction from senior colleagues
  • Professional communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clients
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise in environmental services
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly
  • General understanding of relevant environmental legislation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with fluency in English.

Total Rewards: We understand that rewards are an important consideration as you plan the next step in your career.Salary range varies by location and local market conditions. It is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and other factors. This position is eligible for an annual bonus with a target payout of 5% of base salary. You'll also enjoy annual paid leave, access to our ULS University to support continuous learning and career development, two volunteering days each year to participate in community activities, and flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance work and life.
What you'll experience working for ULS
UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. From day one, we've blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.
That's where you come in - because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.
This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today - and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.
Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.
Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future - one where everyone benefits.
Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are not able to support visa applications or future sponsorship for this position
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Skills Required

  • Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline, or relevant industry experience demonstrating equivalent capability
  • Understanding of test equipment and environmental monitoring instruments
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to follow direction from senior colleagues
  • Professional communication skills and ability to engage confidently with clients
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise in environmental services
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly
  • General understanding of relevant environmental legislation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Access
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English
  • Knowledge and experience with buildings, building materials, air systems, water systems, and related issues
  • Right to work in the UK at the time of application

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are characterized as a standout, with a strong 401(k) match and additional company contributions noted. Feedback suggests the plan design compares well within the overall package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation/PTO, sick time, floating holidays, and two paid volunteer days are available, alongside parental and family leave. Feedback suggests the time-off structure is competitive and scales with tenure or role.
  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with HSA/FSA, plus dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP resources indicate broad coverage. Feedback suggests access and choice are solid even if costs vary by plan and situation.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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