Bore Locator

Reports To: Reporting Manager

Travel Potential: 10–25%

Compensation:

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.

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Job Summary:
As the Bore Locator, you will ultimately be responsible for locating underground utilities, supporting directional drilling operations, and ensuring safe and accurate bore path execution. You will coordinate with drill operators and field crews to deliver underground telecommunications infrastructure projects efficiently and safely. As the Bore Locator, your customers are broadband operators and utility providers, and you will make meaningful contributions to the company’s success through precision, safety compliance, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):

• Identify and mark underground utility lines including water, gas, electric, and telecommunications systems using locating equipment

• Operate excavation equipment such as mini excavators, trenchers, bore machines, and hydro-vac equipment

• Walk and confirm bore paths with drill operators while spotting utilities and ensuring proper clearances

• Record bore depth logs and monitor drill head positioning to support product installation

• Place conduit and cables in trenches, install couplers, and place pedestals, vaults, and ground rods as required

• Operate hand tools and equipment such as tamps, jackhammers, core drills, concrete saws, shovels, and digging bars safely

• Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs

Required Qualifications:

Education, Licensing, and Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• OSHA 10 certification required

Experience

• 1+ years of underground utility locating or construction experience

• Experience in telecommunications or CATV construction preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills

• Ability to read construction drawings and follow specifications

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

• Strong oral communication skills

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours when required

• Ability to safely operate construction machinery in various weather and terrain conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

• CATV / Spectrum experience

• Mini excavator and excavation training

• Concrete finishing and asphalt restoration experience

• Bucket truck certifications and training

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods

• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions

• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

• Ability to wear required PPE including safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and other safety gear

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

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

• 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

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.