Archaeology Field Technician – Levels I to IV
Core
Support archaeological fieldwork (Stages 2–4) including artifact recovery, field documentation, and assisting with team leadership and training under a Field Supervisor.
Role type
Field Technician (Levels I–IV)
Builds
Archaeological data and artifact recovery for infrastructure and environmental projects
Domain
Archaeology / Environmental Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Artifact identification and recovery, field documentation, adherence to health and safety protocols, physical stamina for strenuous fieldwork, team leadership support, training assistance
Preferred skills
Cultural material recognition, excavation techniques, MCM Standards & Guidelines knowledge, GIS studies, Indigenous Studies background
Technologies
MCM Standards & Guidelines
Responsibilities
Conduct archaeological field work, identify and recover artifacts, follow Health and Safety protocols, travel extensively across Ontario, take on junior leadership roles, assist Field Supervisor with technical aspects, contribute to training new team members
Seniority
Entry to Senior (Levels I–IV based on experience and education)