FIeld Technician

Dawsonohana; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

AD&D insurance

Job summary

LAUKOA seeks a Field Technician to support cultural resource management work along the U.S./Mexico border in Texas. This temporary, field-based assignment offers at least 40 hours per week and lasts about three weeks.

A federal and state background check and drug test are required before employment, with per diem provided at federal rates. Responsibilities include recording resources, conducting testing/excavation, and maintaining daily logs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or a closely related field
• 2+ years of relevant experience or professional internships
• Familiarity with NHPA, NEPA, ARPA, and NAGPRA regulations
• Ability to identify historic artifacts and features
• Strong written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills
• Detail oriented and proactive in field troubleshooting
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to operate a 4WD vehicle
• Ability to work in remote areas and rugged terrain
• Ability to withstand high outdoor temperatures and stand/walk long periods
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs

Responsibilities

• Recording of cultural resources
• Testing, excavation, and data recovery
• Completion of daily activity logs
• Communication and coordination with LAUKOA team members

Job description

LAUKOA brings together a diverse portfolio of companies delivering mission-critical services to the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and commercial organizations. From environmental stewardship and infrastructure support to technology, operations, maintenance, and construction services, we help clients accomplish their goals through expertise, innovation, and trusted partnerships. Rooted in Native Hawaiian values, we are committed to delivering results that strengthen organizations, communities, and future generations.

Whether you’re building critical infrastructure in Greenland, supporting federal health programs in Florida, or protecting ecosystems in the Pacific, LAUKOA brings together people who care about what they do.

Current job opportunities withLAUKOA are posted here as they become available. Check back often for new positions!

Field Technician

LAUKOA is seeking Field Technicians to support cultural resource management work in Texas along the U.S./Mexico border.

This is a temporary position for a field based cultural resources recovery project offering at least 40 hours a week and expected to last 3 weeks.

Applicant must be able to pass a federal and state background check, as well as a drug test as part of the pre-employment process for project-based assignments.

Per Diem is provided at federal rates.

Responsibilities

• Recording of cultural resources
• Testing, excavation, and data recovery
• Completion of daily activity logs
• Communication and coordination with LAUKOA team members

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or a closely related field
• 2+ years of relevant experience or professional internships
• Familiarity with environmental and cultural regulations including but not limited to NHPA, NEPA, ARPA, and NAGPRA
• Ability to identify historic and pre-contact artifacts and features
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills. Experience recording recording/writing technical data a plus
• Detail oriented and proactive in troubleshooting/problem solving in the field
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to operate a 4WD vehicle
• Ability to work in very remote areas and in rugged terrain
• Ability to withstand high outdoor temperaturesAbility to stand and walk for long periods
• Ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40lbs

LAUKOA is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• LAUKOA offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment.
• Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.