Directional Drill Operator/Locator

Position Details Reports To: Foreman/Project Manager Department: Field Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Reporting Location: Belleville/Detroit, MI Position Summary Join a team installing essential underground utility infrastructure using directional drilling methods. As a Directional Drill Operator / Locator, you will support the successful execution of drilling operations, working alongside experienced crews to safely and efficiently install utilities. This is a hands‑on, physically active role for individuals who take pride in hard work, value teamwork, and want to build a long‑term career in utility construction. What You’ll Do Support directional drilling operations, including drilling pilot holes, reaming, and pulling product Mix and manage drilling fluids (mud systems) Assist with locating underground utilities Support the crew throughout all phases of the project, from mobilization through restoration Operate hand tools and perform general labor in a utility construction environment Drive company vehicles to and from job sites Follow all safety procedures and properly report incidents Compensation Compensation follows the applicable union scale. Why Join Us Steady, year‑round work on critical utility infrastructure projects Opportunity to grow within directional drilling and utility construction Work with experienced crews in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment Hands‑on training with specialized equipment and techniques Union benefits, including wage progression and long‑term career stability Safety Commitment Safety is our top priority—no exceptions. Every team member is expected to take ownership of maintaining a safe job site by following established procedures, watching out for fellow crew members, and speaking up when something doesn’t look right. We provide the training, equipment, and support needed to ensure everyone goes home safe at the end of the day. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and have equal opportunity to succeed. Requirements Chauffeur’s License (CDL preferred) Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction from crew leadership Strong work ethic, reliability, and goal‑oriented mindset Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and in all weather conditions Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, squatting, and standing for extended periods Ability to pass a pre‑employment background check and drug screening, participate in random drug testing, and maintain a satisfactory driving record (MVR) #J-18808-Ljbffr Corby Energy Services Inc