Description
Join WSP's archaeology team as an Archaeology Field Technician I based in Burlington, Mississauga, Whitby, or Richmond Hill. You'll work on various stages of archaeological fieldwork in Ontario, including Stage 2 surveys to Stage 4 excavations. This is a seasonal position for the 2026 field season, starting in Spring 2026.
As an Archaeological Field Technician I, you will:
- Conduct archaeological fieldwork under the supervision of an experienced Field Supervisor
- Support Field Supervisors and provide assistance where needed
- Participate in a team environment and assist with field activities
- Maintain high standards of ethical and professional behavior with a focus on safety
- Work outdoors in various weather and ground conditions
Requirements:
- Ability to work daily at field site locations and enjoy fieldwork in a team environment
- Willingness and ability to perform physically demanding tasks
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team or independently
- Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of archaeological artifacts and a Bachelor's Degree in Archaeology or a related field are assets
- One field season of archaeological experience in Ontario is an asset
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25.07, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for growth and development.