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TerraXplorations, Inc.?is seeking contract-based Field Technicians (multiple positions) for projects across the Southeast, particularly in Virginia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Carolinas.?The hourly wage for this position ranges between $18.00 and $25.00 an hour, depending on the location and contract. Per diem is between $60.00 and $68.00, depending on the contract and/or 2025 GSA rates for the project location. Lodging is always single-occupancy and covered by TerraX. While this call is for contract-based?employment, there is potential for full-time employment that would include?health and retirement benefits.

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Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

·??????? Work under the supervision of a Field Director, Crew Chief, Principal Investigator, and/or Project Manager.

·??????? Perform tasks associated with Phase I survey, including shovel testing, excavation, photography, and documentation. ?

·??????? Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and walking on uneven surfaces carrying at least 20 lbs. of equipment and the ability to work in extreme weather conditions.

·??????? All field staff are expected to provide and carry their own measuring tape (metric required), trowels, backpack, water bottles, lunch, and appropriate clothing and footwear.

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Minimum Qualifications:

·??????? A bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field.

·??????? Basic knowledge of the requisite skills for each phase of archaeological investigations, including orienteering for the survey, hand excavation/shovel excavation techniques, documentation of field survey forms/survey areas, sample collection strategies, cursory artifact analysis, and subsurface and surface feature identification.

·??????? Ability to perform strenuous work in various environmental conditions.

·??????? Ability to work in a team-based environment.

·??????? Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

·??????? Excellent documentation and communication skills.

·??????? Proficiency with Google Drive (docs, sheets), Calendar, and Email.

·??????? Proficiency with a compass and general navigation skills.

·??????? Ability to travel for extended periods of time.

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Preferred Qualifications:

·??????? One or more years of professional experience in Cultural Resource Management and/or completion of an archaeological field school.

·??????? Ability to identify historic and pre-contact artifacts from the Southeastern United States.

·??????? Experience performing Phase I, II, and III projects.

·??????? Proficiency with the operations and use of GPS, and GIS equipment and software.

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