Ketchikan, AK
North Fork, CA
Prather, CA
Archeological Technician
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Open & closing dates
05/03/2021 to 05/07/2021
Service
Competitive
Pay scale & grade
GS 7
Salary
$20.93 to $20.93 per hour
Appointment type
Temporary
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
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Locations
MANY vacancies in the following locations:
Ketchikan, AK
North Fork, CA
Prather, CA
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Telework eligible
No
This job is open to
The public
U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Announcement number
21-EHT-GAOA-TH2362-7DT-DV
Control number
600102800
Summary
This position is located on a Forest Service unit and is responsible for providing technical support to the heritage resources staff.
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Responsibilities
Analyzes archeological data in preparing reports, for situations where precedents are not fully applicable.
Adapts ground search strategies as determined by specific project requirements i.e., terrain, vegetation cover, and time frames.
Prepares Cultural Resource Inventory reports and site forms. Enters site and inventory information into databases and onto GIS maps.
Conducts inventories of Forest cultural resources in areas of proposed Forest Service projects
Insures that archeology work assignments are carried out in safe, timely manner according to established standards and procedures.
Reviews work in progress to see that standards for pre-field research, survey design, site recording, graphics, and final report are being met.
Travel Required
Occasional travel – You may be expected to travel for this position.
Supervisory status
No
Promotion Potential
None
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