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Archeological Technician (Seasonal)
Bureau of Land Management · Posted 6 days ago
On-site Ridgecrest, CA $28.2 – $36.6/hr Apply by Sep 23, 2026 Social Science Aid and Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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The purpose of this position is to accomplish technical duties in support of a cultural resource program This is a temporary position expected to last 1039 Hours You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 1 nights per month. You may obtain a government charge card for travel purposes. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate. This annoucement has an applicant limit of 50 to permit a manageable but adequate applicant pool.
What You'll Do
- →Performs the full range of standardized support duties and/or accomplishes assignments for the cultural resource program.
- →Performs the following or duties of similar complexity: Researches files and records to obtain information about sites scheduled for cultural inventories.
- →Reviews reference material to aid in identification of artifacts recovered during inventories.
- →Determines possible sources of information and scope of research required to verify information accuracy.
- →Documents results of research.
- →Plans and carries out non-complex cultural resource field inventories.
- →Determines inventory methods to use, identifies area to be inventoried, schedules inventory, and arranges for equipment, supplies and transportation.
- →Obtains required permission from landowners, trains crewmembers and assigns work.
- →Monitors work during progress and answers questions from crewmembers.
- →Complies, summarizes and interprets data obtained during inventories.
- →Presents findings and recommendations.
- →Prepares statements of work for non-complex cultural resource fieldinventories.
- →Monitors contractor performance recommending modification ofcontract to account for new circumstances.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit www.dhs.gov/EVerify/.
- ✓Must have and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment.
- ✓You cannot hold an active real estate license, nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
- ✓You are required to complete training, obtain and maintain a government credit card with travel and purchase authority.
- ✓You must be at least 18 years of age or older to operate government vehicles.
- ✓You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience.
- ✓Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable.
- ✓A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 609da940-c898-40b9-b3b6-c8663bec92a0
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