Pit Bottom

Pit Bottom Operative - Pipejacking / Tunnelling

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

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

Duties will include:

• Working within shafts and pits
• Supporting pipejacking operations
• Assisting the mining and tunnelling team
• Working safely at the bottom of shafts
• Supporting with materials, equipment and general tunnelling duties
• Following all site health and safety procedures

Requirements:

• Previous pit bottom / shaft experience
• Experience working on pipejacking or tunnelling projects
• Comfortable working within shafts and confined underground environments
• Relevant site/tunnelling qualifications
• Good understanding of site safety
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a tunnelling team

Duration: 2nd November to 28th December 2026

If you're an experienced Pit Bottom Operative with tunnelling or pipejacking experience and are available from 2nd November , please get in touch for more information.

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