Top 50 Drilling Jobs in Waterford, Mi

Auger Bore Operator (Horizontal Jack & Bore) - Wixom, MI - $30-$38
MeritHall Inc —Wixom, MI
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cascade Drilling, LP —Flint, MI
- $19.50 - $26.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
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Bore Rig Laborer
Real Future Communication —Farmington Hills, MI
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Travel reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
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Drill Team Laborer
123NET LLC —Southfield, MI
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator
Swoon Group —Plymouth, MI
- $27 - $36 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Directional Drill Team Member
123NET —Novi, MI
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Directional Drill Team Foreman
123NET —Novi, MI
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Journeyman Lineman (Fiber - Joint Use)
LeCom Utility Contractors —Madison Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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AJM Packaging Corp —Detroit, MI
- 18 years or older
- Sanitation
- Forklift
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Geotechnical Driller
Intertek —Plymouth, MI
- Overnight shift
- Up to 50% travel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Foreman (Fiber - Joint Use)
LeCom Utility Contractors —Madison Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Assistant Driller
SME —Plymouth, MI
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Utility Pole Inspector
Metro Engineering Solutions LLC —Northville, MI
- $20 - $22 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Maintenance
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Dump Truck Driver / labor
A&R Sealcoating —Waterford, MI
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Cable Installer - Security Alarm Rough-In Technician / Low Voltage
MARK ELECTRONICS INC —Rochester Hills, MI
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Concrete Sawing Operator (Experienced)
Diamond Concrete Sawing —Farmington Hills, MI
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Directional Driller Locator
HTH Communications —Macomb, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
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Cascade Drilling, LP —Flint, MI
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Journeyman Lineman (Fiber - Joint Use)
Thayer Power & Communication —Madison Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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HARDY INDUSTRIES —Pontiac, MI
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Profit sharing
- Opportunities for advancement
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Auger Bore Operator (Horizontal Jack & Bore) - Wixom, MI - $30-$38

MeritHall Inc
Wixom, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $38 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Outdoor work experience
Heavy equipment operation
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Blueprint reading
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Underground utilities installation
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Auger Bore Operator (Horizontal Jack & Bore)

Position Summary

Wage: $30-38 per hour, depending on experience

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Auger Bore Operator to join our underground construction team in Wixom, MI. This position is responsible for operating boring equipment used to install underground casing, typically steel pipe, through horizontal jack and bore methods. Projects commonly involve the installation of sewer, water, and utility lines beneath roads, railroads, and other structures without open trenching.

The ideal candidate will have experience in underground utility construction, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Operate auger boring machines and hydraulic jacking systems
Set up bore pits and verify proper alignment and grade prior to drilling
Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and utility drawings
Monitor bore operations to ensure accuracy and safe installation practices
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Troubleshoot operational issues in the field
Follow OSHA regulations, trench safety requirements, and company safety procedures
Work closely with crew members, supervisors, and project managers to complete projects efficiently
Maintain clean and organized job sites

Requirements

Experience with horizontal auger boring or similar underground construction methods preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and grades
Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of trench safety and OSHA regulations
Valid driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
CDL preferred but not required
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to lift, bend, climb, and perform physically demanding tasks
Willingness to work overtime, occasional Saturdays, and emergency call-outs as needed

Work Environment

Construction sites, including bore pits and confined spaces
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
Exposure to heavy equipment, underground utilities, noise, mud, and other construction-related hazards
Physically demanding work requiring lifting, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods

Schedule

Typical schedule: Monday through Friday
40–50 hours per week
Typical work hours: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00/6:00 p.m.
Occasional Saturdays and emergency work may be required

Background & Drug Screening Requirements

All employees are subject to pre-employment and annual screening requirements.

Non-CDL Drivers

Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review
10-panel rapid drug screen pre-employment
Annual drug screening thereafter
Additional project-specific drug screenings may be required

CDL Drivers

DOT-regulated drug and alcohol screening
Enrollment in a random drug and alcohol testing consortium
Full FMCSA Clearinghouse query pre-employment
Annual limited Clearinghouse queries thereafter

BenefitsHealth Insurance

We offer four health insurance plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Care Network.

Dental and vision coverage are included with medical enrollment
Company pays the first $500 of monthly premium costs
Employees are responsible for any remaining premium balance through weekly payroll deductions

Retirement Plan

Eligible employees may participate in the company’s SIMPLE IRA Plus retirement plan.

Company match up to 3% of gross wages
Employees must contribute to receive the employer match

Paid Time Off & HolidaysPaid Holidays

New Year’s Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day

PTO Policy

First year: PTO accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 72 hours
After first year: Employees receive 80 hours of frontloaded PTO annually at the beginning of the calendar year

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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