Job Description

TBM OPERATORLNT/TO/1222443


Heavy Civil InfrastructureRISHIKESH
Posted On
16 Dec 2024
End Date
14 Jun 2025
Required Experience
10 - 20 Years

Skills
Knowledge & Posting Location


TBM & TUNNEL


MINING


CONSTRUCTION


PLANNING


Minimum Qualification


TRADE CERTIFICATE (ITI)




Qualifications for a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Operator with a minimum of 10 years of experience typically include:

• Experience : Minimum of 10 years of experience operating TBMs in various ground conditions and tunneling projects.
• Education : High school diploma or equivalent is usually required. Some employers may prefer candidates with vocational training or certifications related to heavy equipment operation or tunneling.
• Technical Skills : Proficiency in operating and maintaining TBM equipment, including knowledge of TBM controls, cutting tools, and hydraulic systems.
• Safety Knowledge : In-depth understanding of safety regulations and procedures related to TBM operations, including confined space entry, hazardous materials handling, and emergency response.
• Mechanical Aptitude : Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on TBM equipment.
• Communication Skills : Good communication skills to coordinate with the tunneling team, engineers, and supervisors.
• Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to identify and address operational issues and adapt to changing ground conditions.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including cramped spaces and varying temperatures.
• Certifications : Depending on the region and employer, certifications such as a TBM operator certification or a heavy equipment operator license may be required or preferred.