Live In Offshore Drilling Rig Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Reports To: Construction Manager
Compensation: We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles.

Company Profile:
Congruex provides digital infrastructure solutions through engineering and construction services that connect communities nationwide. This includes wireline, wireless, data centers, and utility services from initial concept to market go-live.

With employees across the United States and India, the work we do enables essential infrastructure for the future of communications.

Build a Career. Build What Matters.

Job Summary:
As the Drill Locator, you will support underground utility construction by locating and guiding directional boring operations to ensure safe and accurate installation of underground infrastructure. You will work closely with drilling crews to avoid utility conflicts, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and utility regulations. Your customers include internal construction teams, supervisors, and project stakeholders, and you will contribute to project success through precision, teamwork, and safety.

Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
• Communicate clear instructions to drill operators to safely avoid damaging underground utilities.
• Maintain locating equipment and report repair or maintenance issues to Fleet or Foreman.
• Understand and comply with current bluestake laws and utility marking regulations.
• Calibrate and operate locating equipment, including sonde systems, to ensure accurate drilling guidance.
• Work collaboratively with the drilling team to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Support field operations by maintaining jobsite safety, organization, and communication.
• Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs.

Required Qualifications:

Education, Licensing, and Certifications
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record required.
• CDL required.

Experience
• Experience in underground utility locating or directional boring operations required.
• Experience working with utility locating systems and bore path planning preferred.

Skills and Abilities
• Ability to mix proper drilling mud based on ground conditions.
• Ability to properly calibrate sonde equipment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear direction to drilling crews.
• Ability to lift and carry 50–75 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Positive attitude with adaptability and willingness to learn new processes.
• Commitment to Congruex values of reliability, innovation, and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience using SUBSITE or UMAG locating systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting skills.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, and work in physically demanding positions for extended periods.
• Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and around active construction equipment.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review.

Congruex Culture & Benefits:
Congruex’s culture of safety and performance is built on the 4X Factor core values of Be Safe, Be Accountable, Be Respectful, and Earn Trust. These values guide how we work with one another and how we interact with our customers.

We are committed to building a workplace where employees feel supported and recognized. We invest in employees through a comprehensive approach, including the benefits below with eligibility on Day 1 of employment:

• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
• 401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
• Competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles
• 10 company paid holidays (9 standard and 1 floating)
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (with employee paid voluntary options)
• Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year
• Safety Points Program for eligible field employees redeemable in the company store
• Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, and more

Additional Employment Information:
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship. Conditions to hiring may include but are not necessarily limited to background checks and drug testing.