Field Archaeology Technician - Part-Time On-Call

Aecom2; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM in San Diego, CA is seeking an Archaeology Technician II for immediate employment in our office. This is a part-time, on-call position with days and times determined on an as-needed project basis. The technician will perform fieldwork under supervision, with travel to field sites as needed.

Candidates should be San Diego-based or Bay Area-based and available for overnight trips. Responsibilities include pedestrian survey, test excavation, data collection, and preparation of site records.

Qualifications

• High School graduate + 2 years of relevant archaeological fieldwork experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass MVR check per policy.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to work nature.

Responsibilities

• Perform field tasks under supervision, including pedestrian survey and test excavation.
• Collect data and enter into field forms or web-based applications; document field notes and photos.
• Assist with site records, artifact cataloging, and data entry as needed.
• Travel to field sites and support project staff as required.

Skills

Pedestrian survey

Test excavation

Data collection

Education

High School diploma + 2 years field experience

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology

Tools

GPS

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM in San Diego, CA is seeking an Archaeology Technician II for immediate employment in our office. This is a part-time, on-call position with days and times determined on an as-needed project basis. The technician will perform fieldwork under supervision, with travel to field sites as needed.

Candidates should be San Diego-based or Bay Area-based and available for overnight trips. Responsibilities include pedestrian survey, test excavation, data collection, and preparation of site records.