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Contract

Backup Miner

Matchtech
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
money-bag £300 - £320/day
Posted: 29 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Ref: 225660382



Backup Miner - Pipejacking / Tunnelling

Site: Meash Rd 2
Start Date: 26th October 2026
Finish Date: Approximately 18th January 2027
Company: Active Tunnelling

We are looking for an experienced Backup Miner to join an Active Tunnelling project at Meash Rd 2, starting 26th October and running until approximately 18th January.



Duties will include:

  • Supporting the Lead Miner and tunnelling team
  • Working on pipejacking operations
  • Working within shafts and pits
  • Assisting with the installation and movement of pipes and tunnelling equipment
  • Supporting general underground mining and tunnelling works
  • Following all site health and safety procedures


Requirements:

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

If you''re an experienced Backup Miner with pipejacking experience and are available from 26th October, please get in touch for more information.


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