We are looking for an experienced AVN Operator to join our micro tunnelling team for a project in Germany from Mid November to Christmas period.
Responsibilities
- Operate and control the AVN 800 micro tunnelling machine with Container C30 during excavation activities.
- Monitor machine performance, guidance systems, slurry circuits, and excavation parameters.
- Maintain line and level accuracy throughout the tunnelling process.
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and daily equipment checks.
- Identify and troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
- Monitor excavation conditions and communicate any ground or operational concerns to the site management team.
- Assist with machine launches, breakthroughs, maintenance interventions, and cutterhead inspections.
- Ensure all production and operational records are completed accurately.
- Work closely with the Tunnel Foreman, Pipe Jacking Crew, and maintenance personnel.
- Follow all project HSE requirements, quality standards, and client procedures.
Qualifications
- Relevant safety certifications (VCA, SCC, CSCS, or equivalent) are considered an advantage.
Required Skills
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating AVN or similar micro tunnelling equipment.
- Strong knowledge of slurry micro tunnelling and pipe jacking operations.
- Experience with guidance systems, slurry treatment plants, and tunnel monitoring systems.
- Ability to perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on tunnelling equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in live production environments.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and operational procedures.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Good communication skills in English.
Preferred Skills
- Relevant safety certifications (VCA, SCC, CSCS, or equivalent) are considered an advantage.
Pay range and compensation package
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Accommodation, transportation, and travel arrangements provided.
- Opportunity for long term project, depending on performance.
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