Backup Miner

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 teamDuration: 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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