Associate Environmental Field Technician

The Associate Environmental Field Technician is an entry-level role within UL Solutions' Environmental team, supporting the delivery of asbestos surveying, sampling, and inspection services across a variety of client sites. Working under the guidance of experienced Surveyors and Lead Surveyors, the Associate Environmental Field Technician assists with field activities, sample collection, data gathering, and report preparation while developing technical knowledge and practical experience in asbestos management and environmental compliance.

This role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in environmental consulting, surveying, or occupational health and safety. UL Solutions provides training, mentorship, and development opportunities to support progression toward industry-recognized qualifications and more senior surveying roles.

Fieldwork Support

• Assist experienced Surveyors with asbestos surveys in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Support the collection of asbestos samples and site data following UL Solutions procedures and safety standards.
• Learn to identify common building materials and construction types relevant to asbestos surveying.
• Accurately record inspection findings, measurements, photographic evidence, and site observations.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements while working on client sites.
• Assist with site preparation, equipment setup, and sample handling activities.

Data Collection and Reporting

• Compile field notes and survey information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support the preparation of survey reports and client documentation.
• Maintain clear and organized records of site activities and sample information.
• Ensure data is entered correctly into company systems and reporting tools.

Equipment Management

• Assist with the maintenance, cleaning, storage, and basic checks of survey equipment.
• Ensure equipment is handled safely and reported if damaged or malfunctioning.
• Support inventory management of field supplies and consumables.

Training and Professional Development

• Participate in all required UL Solutions training and onboarding programs.
• Work toward obtaining industry qualifications, including the S P402 qualification (if not already held).
• Develop knowledge of asbestos regulations, surveying techniques, and environmental best practices.
• Seek guidance from senior team members and actively contribute to a positive learning environment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma, vocational qualification, college education, or equivalent experience.
• Interest in environmental services, occupational health and safety, or building inspection.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn technical processes.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel to client sites and work in field-based environments.
• Valid driver's license or ability to travel to project locations.

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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