Backup Miner

610885
  • £300 - £320 per day
  • Ashby-De-La-Zouch, England
  • Contract

Backup Miner - Pipejacking / Tunnelling

Location: A42
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Finish Date: 28th December 2026
Company: Active Tunnelling

We are looking for an experienced Backup Miner to join an Active Tunnelling project on the A42, starting 2nd November through to 28th December.

Duties will include:

  • Supporting the Lead Miner and tunnelling team
  • Working on pipejacking operations
  • Working within shafts and pits
  • Assisting with tunnelling and shaft works
  • Supporting the team with general mining duties
  • Following all site health and safety procedures

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Backup Miner
  • Strong pipejacking experience
  • Experience working in shafts and pits
  • Previous tunnelling experience
  • Relevant tunnelling/site qualifications
  • Good understanding of underground working and site safety
  • Reliable and able to work well as part of a tunnelling team

Duration: Approximately 8 weeks

If you're an experienced Backup Miner with pipejacking experience and are available from 2nd November, please get in touch for more information.

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