Joseph Gallagher Ltd is seeking an experienced Nozzleman to join our tunnelling and heavy civil engineering operations. Working on major infrastructure projects across the UK, the successful candidate will play a key role in the safe and effective application of sprayed concrete lining (SCL) within shafts, tunnels and underground structures.
Responsibilities
- Operate spray concrete equipment for the installation of Sprayed Concrete Lining (SCL).
- Apply sprayed concrete in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.
- Work closely with Tunnel Managers, Shift Engineers and Mining Supervisors.
- Carry out pre-use inspections and basic maintenance of spraying equipment.
- Ensure compliance with project Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.
- Monitor concrete quality, rebound levels and finished profiles.
- Assist with tunnel and shaft support activities as required.
- Maintain accurate records and reporting of completed works.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an SCL Nozzleman within tunnelling or underground construction.
- Valid CSCS Card.
- TSTS or equivalent tunnelling safety qualification preferred.
- Experience working in tunnels, shafts or other underground environments.
- Good understanding of sprayed concrete application techniques and quality standards.
- Ability to work safely in high-risk construction environments.
- Flexible approach to working shifts, nights and weekends where required
Desirable
- First Aid at Work.
- CPCS Plant Qualifications.
- Confined Space Training.
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Nozzleman (SCL) employer: Joseph Gallagher Limited
The Joseph Gallagher Group is an exceptional employer located in Wanlip, Leicester, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and safety through its award-winning LIFE culture programme. With a strong commitment to personal and professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that positively impact local communities. As a family-owned business, we value honesty, quality, and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build a career.