360 Excavator Operator – Tunnelling Project

Matchtech; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator to join Active Tunnelling on an upcoming project in the UK. Start date 28th October and finish 18th January reflect a fixed-term contract focused on shafts, pits and pipejacking.

The role requires a valid CPCS/NPORS 360 ticket, a strong commitment to safety and reliability in busy construction environments, with responsibilities including machine operation, site loading, and supporting tunnelling activities.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS/NPORS 360 Excavator ticket.
• Experience on shafts, pits, tunnelling or pipejacking preferred.
• Strong safety awareness on construction sites.
• Reliable in busy construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Operating a 360 excavator safely and efficiently
• Excavation works around shafts and pits
• Supporting pipejacking and tunnelling operations
• Loading and moving materials around site
• Working safely around lifting operations and site teams
• Carrying out daily machine checks
• Maintaining high health and safety standards

Skills

360 Excavator operation

Site safety awareness

Equipment daily checks

Team collaboration

Job description

Matchtech is seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator to join Active Tunnelling on an upcoming project in the UK. Start date 28th October and finish 18th January reflect a fixed-term contract focused on shafts, pits and pipejacking.

The role requires a valid CPCS/NPORS 360 ticket, a strong commitment to safety and reliability in busy construction environments, with responsibilities including machine operation, site loading, and supporting tunnelling activities.