Archaeology Field Technician
Fargo, North Dakota
Experience: 2
Education: High School
Category: Energy
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 20.00 - 28.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 347545
Date Posted: 03/10/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/47rdUf
Job Title: Archaeology Field Technician
Location: Northern Plains Region (North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana)
Job Type: Project-Based / Seasonal
Pay Rate: $20-28/hr
Project Duration: Approximately 2–3 months
Schedule: Up to 6 days per week, 8–10 hour field days
Position Overview:
We are seeking motivated Archaeology Field Technicians to support upcoming field projects across the Northern Plains region. Field Technicians will assist with archaeological surveys and field documentation for large-scale infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy outdoor work, have a strong attention to detail, and are comfortable working in rugged environments as part of a collaborative field team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct archaeological pedestrian surveys and shovel testing as directed by field supervisors
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Identify and document cultural materials, features, and artifacts encountered in the field
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Assist with mapping, site documentation, and field recording using established archaeological methods
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Support survey teams in identifying lithic materials and potential cultural features
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Maintain accurate field notes and documentation in accordance with project standards
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Work collaboratively with team members, project managers, and specialists to ensure quality fieldwork and data collection
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Follow safety protocols and project guidelines while working in remote outdoor environments
Preferred Qualifications:
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Coursework or degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related field (preferred but not required)
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Approximately 2+ years of archaeological field experience
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Experience conducting surveys in the Northern Plains region
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Familiarity with Northern Plains lithic material types and stone features is a strong plus
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Experience working alongside Traditional Cultural Specialists or Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO) representatives is beneficial
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Strong observational skills and attention to detail in field documentation
Physical & Field Requirements:
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Ability to walk 5–10 miles per day over uneven terrain
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Ability to work 8–10 hour field days, potentially 6 days per week
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Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and respectfully with individuals from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds
Project Details:
Initial fieldwork is anticipated to run for approximately two months, with the possibility of an additional month of reroutes and ancillary surveys depending on project needs.
This is a great opportunity for field archaeologists who enjoy hands-on survey work and want to contribute to meaningful cultural resource projects across the Northern Plains.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions 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 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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