Archaeological Field Technician Job at System One, Mineral Wells, TX

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  • System One
  • Mineral Wells, TX

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

Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote work, Night shift,

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