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Archaeology Field Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

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 ...

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Archaeological Field Technician

Archaeological Field Technician

System One Holdings, LLC

Bixby, OK • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 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

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Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City

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