Backup Miner

Backup Miner

Full-Time On-site
Matchtech Group

Backup Miner / Excavator Operator

We are currently looking for an experienced Backup Miner with an Excavator Ticket to join an active tunnelling project.

Start Date: 5th October 2026
Duration: Until mid-January 2027
Project: Active Tunnelling / Shaft Works

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working as a Backup Miner / Miner
  • Strong background in active tunnelling and underground works
  • Valid Excavator Ticket
  • Experience operating an excavator within shaft or tunnelling environments
  • Experience with shaft sinking and pit bottom operations
  • Ideally experienced with jacked caissons
  • Experience working with or around sheet piling
  • Comfortable working in deep shafts of approximately 15m
  • Relevant tunnelling and site qualifications
  • Strong understanding of underground health and safety procedures

If you are available from 5th October and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with your CV, tickets and availability.

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Backup Miner employer: Matchtech Group

Matchtech is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong focus on the rail sector in Winnersh, employees benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working options, and exciting team incentives, all while contributing to significant infrastructure developments in Ireland. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters both personal and career advancement.

Matchtech Group

Contact Details:

Matchtech Group Recruitment Team