Archaeological Field Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for Archaeological Field Technicians who are enthusiastic about his / her work with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence.

The successful candidate will enjoy the challenges of working alongside others and helping to develop effective solutions to both expected and unexpected project challenges.

The position will require regular travel away from home and some projects may require overtime and / or extended workdays and work weeks.

Candidates will be required to walk long distances and perform physically demanding tasks in varying environments and conditions (.

steep terrain, heat, cold). This is a part-time / as-needed position with the opportunity for full-time employment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - TASKS

• 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 BA degree in Anthropology or a related field
• Some archaeological field experience Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and the Gulf Coast is preferred, but not necessary
• A commitment to quality and safety
• A strong work ethic
• 1 or more years of experience in archaeological surveys and / or excavations is preferred
• Ability to think critically in the field
• Familiarity with digital field technology (GPS, Trimble preferred
• 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
• Candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire in addition to a pre-employment background check, physical and motor vehicle records check

Compensation :

In accordance with Colorado state law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and Colorado location associated with this requisition : $18-$25 / 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

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

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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.