Tunnel Laborer

Responsibilities

• Support tunneling operations from the cutterhead to the backup, including muck handling, ventilation, utilities, and conveyor systems
• Load, unload, and handle ground support materials such as rock bolts, mesh, and shotcrete
• Operate equipment such as locomotives, forklifts, telehandlers, and jacklegs in the tunnel environment
• Inspect and maintain safety of the work area, report ground conditions, and install ground control as required
• Assist with TBM launches, ring rebuilds, tail shield cleaning, and other production-critical tasks
• Perform shift handovers, communicate clearly with crew members, and follow all safety protocols underground

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in underground mining, tunneling, or heavy civil construction
• Prior work with Main Beam TBMs or similar hard rock mining operations preferred
• Strong understanding of underground safety procedures and confined space work
• Physically fit and comfortable working in rugged, noisy, and low-light environments
• Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed to support tunneling progress

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees