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Part-Time As Needed Archaeological Technician

Terracon · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
EngineeringPart-time

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
  • Participate in pre-task planning.
  • Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Maintain quality standards on all projects.
  • Assist with archaeological fieldwork, including survey, excavation, artifact collection, and basic documentation.
  • Conduct archaeological surveys or excavations using common archaeological tools and methods under the supervision of a Crew Chief or higher.
  • Identify artifacts and basic stratigraphy, recording information on standardized forms.
  • Assist more senior staff with other tasks as needed.
  • Maintain equipment.
  • Communicate basic information to Crew Chief or Archaeologist.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of archaeological methods and techniques.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and travel to remote locations.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in archaeological fieldwork.
  • Experience with archaeological survey and excavation techniques.
  • Basic knowledge of GIS and digital mapping software.

Skills

  • Proficient in the use of archaeological tools and equipment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and ability to document findings accurately.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule to accommodate project needs.
  • Professional development opportunities within the company.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Health insurance benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan.

Pay

  • $25 - $30 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

  • Part-time, as needed.

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