Facilities Lead - Underground Tunneling Site Ops

The Boring Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vis

401(k) plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Equity for permanent employees

Job summary

The Boring Company is seeking a Facilities Lead to own daily operations, maintenance, and improvements across tunneling jobsite infrastructure. This boots-on-the-ground role keeps critical site systems online while supporting fast-paced progress.

You will manage power, water, lighting, ventilation, yard organization, and general upkeep, with focus on safety and reliability in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in construction site maintenance, facilities operations, or industrial infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting ability across electrical, mechanical, and utility systems.
• Ability to read site plans, schematics, and work orders and execute with minimal supervision.
• Experience leading crews or coordinating with multiple teams on active job sites.
• Comfortable working outdoors and underground in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
• Forklift and telehandler experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own daily upkeep and troubleshooting of facilities infrastructure including lighting, ventilation, electrical drops, water delivery, drainage, and general utilities
• Manage vendor and contractors to execute routine maintenance and unplanned repairs
• Build and maintain temporary site infrastructure to support tunneling progress (e.g., staging areas, workshops, break areas, hose routing)
• Coordinate with TBM operations, EHS, and logistics teams to support production while keeping facilities safe and functional
• Monitor site cleanliness, layout efficiency, and infrastructure reliability - proactively fixing issues before they become blockers

Skills

Facilities operations

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Outdoor/underground work

Site coordination

Tools

Forklift operation

Telehandler operation

Read site plans

Schematic understanding

Job description

The Boring Company is seeking a Facilities Lead to own daily operations, maintenance, and improvements across tunneling jobsite infrastructure. This boots-on-the-ground role keeps critical site systems online while supporting fast-paced progress.

You will manage power, water, lighting, ventilation, yard organization, and general upkeep, with focus on safety and reliability in a dynamic environment.