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Archaeology Field Technician / Crew Lead

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Archaeology Field Technicians/ Crew Leads/ Project Coordinator

Project Overview

We are seeking Archaeological field technicians, crew leads, and a project coordinator for a large cultural resources survey outside Fort Stockton, Texas. The project supports a major power-/data-center development covering approximately 90,000 acres.

The first field session is expected to begin in mid-to-late August and last approximately 12 days. During this session, the team will survey roughly 7,000–10,000 acres. Responsibilities will include extensive hiking, completing approximately 10 shovel tests per technician each day, site recording, and other standard archaeological survey duties. Overtime is expected.

The project is anticipated to resume in November and continue for approximately seven to eight months. The tentative long-term schedule is 10 days on and four days off, working 10-hour days.

Candidates with archaeological experience in West Texas, New Mexico, or the surrounding region are strongly .

Pay ranges:

  • Field Technicians: Up to $27 per hour
  • Crew Leads: $30–$35 per hour
  • Project Coordinator: Rate based on experience

Crew leads must have prior field director experience or several years of experience as a crew chief. Rental vehicles will be provided for crew leads so they can transport their assigned crews.

If you are interested, please respond as soon as possible with:

  • Your requested hourly rate
  • Your updated resume
  • Your availability to begin a 12-day session in mid-to-late August
  • Your availability for the longer-term project beginning in November
  • If interested in the Project Coordinator role, the number of preparation days you would require before fieldwork begins

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

\nCompany Description

System One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical services and solutions to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors. We partner with large private and public organizations who trust us to execute their complex, mission-critical initiatives through our outsourced services and workforce solutions.

Company DescriptionSystem One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical services and solutions to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors. We partner with large private and public organizations who trust us to execute their complex, mission-critical initiatives through our outsourced services and workforce solutions.

Archaeology Field Technician / Crew Lead

Fort Stockton, TX 79735
Full time

Published on 08/03/2026

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