Crew Technician Opportunities

Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI), a multidisciplinary cultural resources consulting firm, has several hourly positions immediately available for Crew Technicians for upcoming survey projects headquartered from SRI’s Tucson’s office. SRI provides comprehensive CRM services to private and government clients at the federal, state, and local levels throughout the western United States from offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Washington.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified candidates should possess a minimum of 6 months’ field experience (i.e., survey, testing, and data recovery) and be physically fit and able to perform physically demanding tasks in adverse environmental conditions. Candidates should also have good organizational skills, a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and execute new tasks. Prior experience concerning the history and archaeology
of Washington and Oregon is preferred, as is demonstrated past field experience working with Trimble global positioning system (GPS) receivers and/or Field Maps. Prior experience in Arizona and adjacent states will be viewed favorably but are not a requirement.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Project Director and Crew Lead, Crew Technician are responsible for conducting reconnaissance survey, the establishment of grids, artifact collection, test unit and feature excavation, and documentation. To this end, Crew Technicians are required to perform the following tasks in the field:

• Conduct archaeological survey, testing, and data recovery.
• Point-locate observation and surface collection units as well as surface artifacts using a Trimble global positioning system (GPS) receiver and/or Field Maps.
• Draw features in plan and profile that conform to SRI mapping conventions.
• Clean and straighten the walls of a test unit or trench.
• Complete field forms accurately and concisely
• Properly label collection bags and samples
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this position is $20 - $25, depending upon experience. Daily food allowance, when applicable based on the project, will be up to $59.00 per day (no receipts required), and single-occupancy hotel accommodation will be provided for out-of-town projects. Wages for work on other SRI projects may vary and are based on individual qualifications and experience.

All employees are eligible to accrue PTO hours. 

How to apply:

Candidates interested in applying should submit an e-mail to [email protected] with “Tucson, AZ” referenced in the subject line and should include your resume of relevant experience and references (with contact information, including email addresses and telephone numbers). Resumes will be accepted until the positions are filled.