Archaeology Field Technician
Sioux Falls, South 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: 347537
Date Posted: 07/06/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/dMYmfR
Job Title: Archaeology Field Technician
Location: Northern Plains Region (North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana)
Job Type: Project-Based / Seasonal
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.
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