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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Archaeology Field Technician II

WSP Mississauga, ON On-site mid temporary

Salary

$29.98/hour

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Description

Join WSP as an Archaeology Field Technician II for the 2026 field season in Southwestern Ontario. You'll conduct archaeological fieldwork under supervision, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct archaeological fieldwork under supervision
  • Work independently when necessary, connecting with Field Supervisors as required
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining detailed field notes and surveying/grid set-up
  • Support Field Supervisors and provide assistance where needed
  • Participate in a team environment providing support to other field technicians
  • Maintain high standards of ethical and professional behavior and demonstrate a 'Safety First' focus
  • 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 when required
  • Valid Ontario driver's license and clean driver's abstract
  • Knowledge of archaeological artifacts
  • Bachelor's Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field considered an asset
  • At least three field seasons of archaeological experience in Ontario

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of $29.98/hour
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026

Skills

Required

  • archaeological fieldwork
  • physical stamina
  • communication skills
  • teamwork
  • Ontario driver's license
  • archaeological artifacts knowledge

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Archaeology or related field
  • three field seasons of archaeological experience in Ontario

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98377

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