The Boring Company

1 year ago

Tunnel Laborer

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Job Summary

Seeking skilled Tunnel Laborers to support daily tunneling operations on a Main Beam Tunnel Boring Machine, underground. Work closely with mechanics, electricians, and operators to advance the TBM, manage mucking and ground support, operate tunnel equipment, and uphold safety protocols in rugged, low-light environments. Rotating shifts and overtime may be required to meet tunneling progress and production goals.

Location: Nashville

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Laboratory & Clinical Operations

Key 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

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kPaid LeaveHolidaysEquity

Key Requirements

•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

Experience:2+ yearsConstructionTunnel constructionUnderground mining

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAttention to detailSafety-conscious

Tech Stack:LocomotivesForkliftsTelehandlersJacklegsGround support equipment

Company Brief

The Boring Company

Builds underground tunneling infrastructure and related transportation systems to reduce urban congestion, offering technologies and services for tunnel boring, transportation pods, and infrastructure deployment.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2016

Website LinkedIn

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The Boring Company

1 year ago

Tunnel Laborer

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 5 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Nashville

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Laboratory & Clinical Operations

Key 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

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kPaid LeaveHolidaysEquity

Key Requirements

•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

Experience:2+ yearsConstructionTunnel constructionUnderground mining

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAttention to detailSafety-conscious

Tech Stack:LocomotivesForkliftsTelehandlersJacklegsGround support equipment

Company Brief

The Boring Company

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2016

Website LinkedIn