Archaeological Field Technician
Houston, Texas
Experience: 1
Education: Associate
Category: Construction
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 22.00 - 27.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 344746
Date Posted: 10/15/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/d9sPwc
Archaeology Field Technician (Entry–Mid Level)
Position Overview
We are seeking motivated Archaeology Field Technicians to support cultural resource management (CRM) projects across multiple locations. This role involves hands-on archaeological fieldwork, laboratory processing, and/or GIS support under the supervision of a Senior Archaeologist. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, physically capable, and eager to gain professional archaeology experience in a field-based environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct archaeological surveys and testing, including Phase I, II, and/or III investigations
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Excavate shovel test pits, test units, and block excavations
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Identify, document, and analyze prehistoric and historic artifacts and features
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Accurately record field data, site documentation, and mapping information
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Utilize GPS equipment for data collection and site mapping
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Assist with laboratory processing, artifact cataloging, and analysis as needed
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Support GIS or digital documentation tasks when assigned
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Work collaboratively with project teams to meet project schedules and quality standards
Physical & Work Requirements
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Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day over uneven terrain
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Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
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Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions, including remote locations, rugged terrain, and hot or cold weather
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Willingness to work non-standard hours, including weekends or night shifts as required
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Ability and willingness to travel frequently for project assignments
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History, or a closely related field
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Minimum 3 months of archaeological field experience, including survey, testing, or data recovery
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Experience identifying and recording prehistoric (pre-contact) archaeological resources
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Familiarity with Phase I, Phase II, and/or Phase III CRM investigations
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Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel to project sites
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Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and solid work ethic
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Willingness to learn new techniques and follow project-specific protocols
Preferred Qualifications
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Previous CRM fieldwork experience
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Experience with GPS, GIS, or digital data collection tools
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Familiarity with regional archaeology and compliance standards
Why Join Us
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Gain hands-on experience on real-world archaeological and CRM projects
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Work alongside experienced archaeologists and industry professionals
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Opportunities for continued field assignments and career growth
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Collaborative and supportive team environment
Archaeology Field Technician, Archaeological Technician, CRM Archaeology, Field Archaeologist, Cultural Resource Management, Phase I Archaeology, Phase II Archaeology, Phase III Archaeology, Shovel Testing, Excavation, Artifact Identification, GIS, GPS, Field Survey, Prehistoric Archaeology, Historic Archaeology
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