Tetra Tech

Archaeological Field Technician

Tetra Tech

Collinsville, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Archaeological Field Technician to join Tetra Tech's dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist in carrying out archaeological surveys, excavations, and other field tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for archaeology and the outdoors, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.To be successful in this role, you must possess a degree in archaeology or a related field, at least two years of field experience in the Pacific Northwest, the ability to travel for extended periods of time, and a valid driver's license. You will also need to be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous labor in extreme conditions.If you have a passion for archaeology and the outdoors, and you meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in carrying out archaeological surveys, excavations, and other field tasks.
  2. Utilize problem-solving skills and work independently in a remote environment.
  3. Possess a degree in archaeology or a related field.
  4. Have at least two years of field experience in the Pacific Northwest.
  5. Travel for extended periods of time.
  6. Possess a valid driver's license.
  7. Be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous labor in extreme conditions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Collinsville, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Knowledge Of Archaeological Techniques And Methods

  • Experience Working With Historic Preservation Laws And Regulations

  • Familiarity With Archaeological Field Survey And Excavation

  • Ability To Work Outdoors In Various Environmental Conditions

  • Ability To Use A Variety Of Hand Tools

  • Proficiency In Basic Computer Programs Such As Word Processing And Database Management

Required Skills
  • Technical Writing

  • Report Writing

  • GIS

  • Data collection

  • Analysis

  • Recording

  • Surveying

  • Laboratory management

  • Mapping

  • Fieldwork

  • Laboratory Work

  • Sample Collection

  • Excavation

  • Artifact Conservation

  • Artifact Curation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Archaeological Field Technician in Collinsville, IL, USA is $25,000 - $38,000 annually. The median salary is about $30,480 per year. This salary range is based on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services. The Company supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions focused on water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With 20,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities span the entire project life cycle.

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