On-site Facilities Lead for Tunneling Ops

The Boring Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Equity for permanent employees

Job summary

The Boring Company is seeking a Facilities Lead to own daily operations and improvements across our tunneling jobsite infrastructure. This boots-on-ground role focuses on keeping surface and underground facilities online, including power, water, lighting, ventilation, and general upkeep at a fast-paced tunneling site.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in construction site maintenance or facilities operations, strong troubleshooting across utility systems, and experience leading crews on active job

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in construction site maintenance, facilities operations, or industrial infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting 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-paced 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 utilities.
• Manage vendor and contractors to perform routine maintenance and unplanned repairs.
• Build and maintain temporary site infrastructure to support tunneling progress.
• Coordinate with TBM operations, EHS, and logistics to keep facilities safe and functional.
• Monitor site cleanliness and layout efficiency; proactively fix issues before they block progress.

Skills

Site maintenance

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Outdoor/underground work

Forklift

Job description

The Boring Company is seeking a Facilities Lead to own daily operations and improvements across our tunneling jobsite infrastructure. This boots-on-ground role focuses on keeping surface and underground facilities online, including power, water, lighting, ventilation, and general upkeep at a fast-paced tunneling site.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in construction site maintenance or facilities operations, strong troubleshooting across utility systems, and experience leading crews on active job