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Field Crew Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Wireline Field Crew Lead II Are you a Wireline Field Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to join our Wireline Services Product Line? Join our OFS Wireline Team! Baker Hughes is the ...

Wireline Field Crew Lead II Are you a Wireline Field Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to join our Wireline Services Product Line? Join our OFS Wireline Team! Baker Hughes is the ...

Mowing Crew

Holland, MI · On-site

$15/hr

This position works as part of a field crew and is expected to complete assigned routes efficiently while maintaining a high standard of quality and public service Examples of Duties Perform ...

Mowing Crew

Holland, MI · On-site

$15/hr

This position works as part of a field crew and is expected to complete assigned routes efficiently while maintaining a high standard of quality and public service. Examples of Duties Perform ...

Survey Crew Chiefs are primarily responsible for field work to support the completion of topographic surveys, boundary surveys, control surveys, differential leveling, GPS network surveys ...

Survey Crew Chiefs are primarily responsible for field work to support the completion of topographic surveys, boundary surveys, control surveys, differential leveling, GPS network surveys ...

Foreman

Escanaba, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Hiring, training, and supervising a field crew of 1-5 people * Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment * Achieve expected safety, quality, and production goals * Collect field data and maintain ...

Foreman

Iron Mountain, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Hiring, training, and supervising a field crew of 1-5 people * Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment * Achieve expected safety, quality, and production goals * Collect field data and maintain ...

Hiring, training, and supervising a field crew of 1-5 people * Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment * Achieve expected safety, quality, and production goals * Collect field data and maintain ...

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How much do field crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for field crew in Michigan is $23.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $28.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field crew?

Field Crew are teams of workers who perform tasks outdoors, often related to agriculture, environmental conservation, construction, or utility maintenance. Their responsibilities typically include planting, harvesting, data collection, equipment setup, and site maintenance. Field Crew members work under varying weather conditions and often travel to different locations as needed. The role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and adaptability, making it essential for many hands-on projects in natural or outdoor settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a field crew member?

To thrive as a Field Crew member, you typically need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools and equipment such as GPS units, hand tools, and sometimes basic data collection software is often required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and reliability help individuals excel in outdoor, collaborative environments. These capabilities ensure field tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and accurately, supporting project goals and team effectiveness.

What challenges do field crew members face while working outdoors, and how are these managed?

Field Crew members often encounter challenges such as changing weather conditions, uneven terrain, and the need for physical stamina during long days outdoors. To manage these challenges, teams typically provide thorough safety training, encourage appropriate use of personal protective equipment, and promote teamwork to distribute tasks efficiently. Open communication within the crew is essential for addressing unforeseen issues quickly and ensuring everyone’s well-being on-site.

What is the difference between Field Crew vs Equipment Operator?

AspectField CrewEquipment Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety trainingHigh school diploma; equipment operation certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site, often in construction, utilities, or maintenanceOutdoor or indoor, operating machinery like bulldozers, cranes, or loaders
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, utilities, landscaping, infrastructure projectsConstruction, mining, transportation, utility industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job duties and requirementsLearning about machinery operation and certifications

While both roles work outdoors and may be found in similar industries, Field Crew members focus on manual tasks and site work, whereas Equipment Operators specialize in operating heavy machinery. The roles often overlap in construction and utility projects, but their specific skills and certifications differ.

What are popular job titles related to Field Crew jobs in Michigan?

For Field Crew jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Field Crew jobs in Michigan look for?

The top searched job categories for Field Crew jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Field Crew job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,634 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Field Crew Lead II

Mount Pleasant, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Baker Hughes rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Wireline Field Crew Lead II

Are you a Wireline Field Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Would you like to join our Wireline Services Product Line?

Join our OFS Wireline Team!

Baker Hughes is the first and only comprehensive provider of digital oilfield products, services and solutions. Drawing inspiration from its rich heritage as an inventor company, Baker Hughes harnesses the passion and expertise of its people to improve productivity throughout the entire oil and gas value chain.

Partner with the best

As a Wireline Field Crew Lead II, you will be fully competent in all aspects of engineering duties at the well site and at the shop. You will maintain the unit and perform all pre-job duties, well site operations and post-job duties as well as supervising training of junior operators.

As a Field Crew Lead you will be responsible for:

  • Understanding broad direction, determining and developing resolutions to an assortment of problems encountered at the well sites.
  • Managing a team of two or more Field Operators.
  • Overseeing and assigning training and competencies, verifying and approving time sheets, expenses, DOT files, on-boarding, off-boarding, interviewing, promotions, terminations, and performance reviews for direct reports.
  • Working directly with Customer Representative and drill crew on location to coordinate operations with the rig and/or production facility.
  • Providing record of all assemblies as run to the Customer Representative at the wellsite.
  • Advising Customer Representative in the logging and completions operations, interpreting logging data, troubleshooting, and other well site analysis and decision-making processes.
  • Managing crew and equipment at the well site and at the shop to provide specific logging and completions services.
  • Being responsible for the maintenance of equipment and facilities
  • Maintaining records and communications as required by the District Service Delivery Manager/Coordinator.
  • Assisting with the training of assigned personnel incompletions operations and maintenance. Promotes and maintains good customer relations.
  • Performing all required responsibilities safely and as described in Managing Base Operations, Managing Well Operations, and Managing Equipment and Logistics manuals.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a University Degree in Engineering and 1 + year of Wireline experience,
  • OR a two (2) year Technical Associates Degree and 3+ years of Wireline experience
  • OR High School Diploma/GED and 7+ years of Wireline experience

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • This role is working with our customers on-site in locations across the world. You will have the flexibility to work in line with clients' working patterns.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
  • Comprehensive private medical care options
  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
  • Tailored financial programs
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: FIELD ENG III - WLE

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