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Archaeological Field Technician

Bixby, OK · Remote

Archaeology Field Technician (Entry-Mid Level) Position Overview We are seeking motivated ... Utilize GPS equipment for data collection and site mapping * Assist with laboratory processing ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Provo, UT

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Frederic, WI · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Danbury, CT

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Hershey, PA · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Virginia, MN · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Huntertown, IN · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Virginia, MN · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

New Haven, IN · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Hamilton, NJ

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Danbury, CT · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Frederic, WI · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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Field Data Collection Driver

Temple, TX · On-site

We're seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and tech-savvy Field Data Collection Driver to support a high-precision mapping initiative for our client's digital mapping project . In this role, you ...

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How much do gps field data collection jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for gps field data collection in the United States is $71,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in GPS Field Data Collection?

On a typical day, a GPS Field Data Collection professional spends significant time outdoors collecting spatial and attribute data using GPS equipment and mobile tablets. This usually involves traveling to specified locations, documenting site conditions, and ensuring the accuracy of data collected for later analysis. You may work independently or as part of a field team, often coordinating closely with GIS analysts, project managers, and surveyors. Being comfortable with varying weather conditions and flexible schedules is important, as some assignments may require travel or extended field time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gps Field Data Collection position, and why are they important?

To thrive in GPS Field Data Collection, you need strong attention to detail, proficiency with GPS devices, basic mapping knowledge, and often a relevant technical degree or coursework. Familiarity with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), mobile data collection apps, and sometimes certifications in geospatial technologies are highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to outdoor or variable work conditions are standout soft skills in this role. These strengths ensure efficient, accurate data collection and effective collaboration on projects that often support engineering, environmental, or utility fieldwork.

What is a GPS Field Data Collection job?

A GPS Field Data Collection job involves using GPS devices and mapping software to gather geographic and location-based data in the field. This data is often used for mapping, surveying, environmental studies, infrastructure development, and various research projects. Field data collectors may work outdoors in various conditions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of the collected information. The job requires attention to detail, proficiency with GPS equipment, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

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Archaeological Field Technician

Archaeological Field Technician

System One Holdings, LLC

Starkville, MS • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Archaeology Field Technician (Entry-Mid Level)
Position Overview
We are seeking motivated Archaeology Field Technicians to support cultural resource management (CRM) projects across multiple locations. This role involves hands-on archaeological fieldwork, laboratory processing, and/or GIS support under the supervision of a Senior Archaeologist. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, physically capable, and eager to gain professional archaeology experience in a field-based environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct archaeological surveys and testing, including Phase I, II, and/or III investigations
  • Excavate shovel test pits, test units, and block excavations
  • Identify, document, and analyze prehistoric and historic artifacts and features
  • Accurately record field data, site documentation, and mapping information
  • Utilize GPS equipment for data collection and site mapping
  • Assist with laboratory processing, artifact cataloging, and analysis as needed
  • Support GIS or digital documentation tasks when assigned
  • Work collaboratively with project teams to meet project schedules and quality standards

Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day over uneven terrain
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions, including remote locations, rugged terrain, and hot or cold weather
  • Willingness to work non-standard hours, including weekends or night shifts as required
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently for project assignments

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History, or a closely related field
  • Minimum 3 months of archaeological field experience, including survey, testing, or data recovery
  • Experience identifying and recording prehistoric (pre-contact) archaeological resources
  • Familiarity with Phase I, Phase II, and/or Phase III CRM investigations
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to travel to project sites
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and solid work ethic
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and follow project-specific protocols

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous CRM fieldwork experience
  • Experience with GPS, GIS, or digital data collection tools
  • Familiarity with regional archaeology and compliance standards

Why Join Us
  • Gain hands-on experience on real-world archaeological and CRM projects
  • Work alongside experienced archaeologists and industry professionals
  • Opportunities for continued field assignments and career growth
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

Archaeology Field Technician, Archaeological Technician, CRM Archaeology, Field Archaeologist, Cultural Resource Management, Phase I Archaeology, Phase II Archaeology, Phase III Archaeology, Shovel Testing, Excavation, Artifact Identification, GIS, GPS, Field Survey, Prehistoric Archaeology, Historic Archaeology
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