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Job Description
UES is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Field Technician/ Asbestos Inspector to join our Building Sciences Team based out of our office in north Houston. This position is primarily field based but does include in-office task management duties and report writing. The primary responsibilities of this position would be asbestos sampling, with additional duties supporting other service needs of the company. Candidate must have a willingness to learn new skills.Responsibilities:
- Asbestos sampling
- Asbestos air monitoring, if licensed
- Groundwater sampling
- Assisting with field activities associated with groundwater and soil remediation systems
- Lead sampling, if licensed
- Mold sampling, if licensed
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Post secondary education is considered an asset
- Asbestos Inspector License is required
- Asbestos Project Manager/Air Monitoring Technician License is preferred
- Lead Inspector License is preferred
- Mold Assessment Technician License is preferred
- OSHA training is preferred
Required Skills/Abilities/Physical Requirements:
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- Valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in the US and a clean driving record
- Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds
- Willingness and ability to travel and work in various outdoor site conditions and project locations (90% field work, approx. 20% overnight travel)
- Ability to pass a workplace physical, drug screening, and background check
- Ability to communicate effectively with contractors, clients, company personnel, and regulatory personnel
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Team: Environmental DepartmentWork Type: Full-TimeLocation Type: onsite