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Archaeologist Field Technician

System One • Memphis, TN • 2h ago

Archaeological Field Technician

Location: Fort Stockton, Texas

Pay: Up to $27 per hour, based on experience

Schedule: Initial 12-day field session in mid-to-late August; anticipated long-term work beginning in November

Positions Available: Approximately 50

Overtime: Expected

Lodging: Company-provided hotel accommodations

Job Overview

We are hiring Archaeological Field Technicians for a large cultural resource survey supporting a power-generation and data-center development outside Fort Stockton, Texas. The overall project area encompasses approximately 90,000 acres.

The initial field session will last approximately 12 days in mid-to-late August and will include survey coverage across approximately 7,000-10,000 acres. The project is expected to resume in November and continue for approximately seven to eight months.

Responsibilities

Conduct intensive pedestrian surveys across rugged West Texas terrain

Complete approximately 10 shovel tests per day, depending on field conditions

Identify and record archaeological sites, isolated finds and cultural resources

Accurately complete field forms, shovel-test records and site documentation

Assist with site mapping, photography and artifact identification

Follow established safety, archaeological and quality-control procedures

Work effectively under the direction of crew chiefs and project leadership

Hike substantial distances and work outdoors in changing weather conditions

Qualifications

Previous archaeological fieldwork or accredited archaeological field school

Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology or a related discipline preferred

Experience with pedestrian survey, shovel testing and site recording

West Texas, New Mexico or broader Southwest archaeological experience strongly preferred

Ability to perform physically demanding work in remote terrain

Ability to work extended days and overtime

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation

Valid driver's license preferred

Project Schedule

The initial assignment will consist of approximately 12 consecutive field days in August. When the project resumes in November, the anticipated schedule is 10 days on and four days off, working approximately 10 hours per day. The long-term phase is expected to continue for seven to eight months.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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