Drill Locator

Congruex•Columbus, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Drill Locator, you will ultimately be responsible for safely locating underground bore paths, communicating accurate drill guidance, and supporting successful underground utility installations. You will coordinate with drill crews and deliver efficient, safe, and accurate field operations. As the Drill Locator, your customers are Congruex construction teams and project stakeholders, and you will make meaningful contributions to the company’s success through safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Requirements

CDL required
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required
Experience in underground utility construction or directional boring operations
Experience supporting bore crews and utility locating in field environments
Ability to mix proper mud for varying ground conditions
Ability to properly calibrate sondes and locating systems
Strong communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and MVR

Nice To Haves

Experience using SUBSITE or UMAG locating systems
Mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills

Responsibilities

Communicate clear instructions to the driller to avoid damaging utilities
Maintain locating equipment and report issues to Fleet or Foreman
Understand and comply with current bluestake laws and utility locating requirements
Properly calibrate sondes and support drilling operations in the field
Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects safely and efficiently
Maintain organization, timeliness, and accuracy in all job duties
Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
Flexible PTO for exempt roles & 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 Maternity & Parental Leave options
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