Archaeological Technician

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We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC has immediate openings for temporary Archaeological Field Technicians out of our Issaquah, Washington office to support projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.

We are looking for individuals enthusiastic about their work with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence.

Successful candidates will enjoy the challenges of working alongside others in a fast-paced environment and developing effective solutions to project challenges.

Employment with TRC is subject to the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality of archaeological data, fieldwork, and paperwork.
• Perform archaeological surveys, testing, data recovery and monitoring.
• Complete tasks in a timely fashion; coordinate with project managers regarding project requirements and expectations.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a related discipline.
• 1 or more years of experience in archaeological surveys and / or excavations.
• Ability to think critically in the field.
• Familiarity with digital field technology (GPS, Trimble preferred.
• A commitment to quality and safety.
• A willingness to walk long distances and perform physically demanding tasks in varying environments and conditions (. steep terrain, heat, cold, .
• Applicants must be willing to travel, have excellent communication skills, and work well on a team and individually.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a motor vehicle records check.

Compensation :

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition : $20 - $28 / hr .

Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.Benefits : TRC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements :

401(k) plan and contributions

Disclaimers

TRC is an equal opportunity employer : disability / veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition.

Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status.