It's a Traylor Brothers job.

    TBM Operator opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc!

    Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) is one of the most respected and sought-after tunneling firms in a very specialized industry. We are one of the few companies that possess the ability to complete the most technically demanding underground projects, whether soft ground or hard rock. Our track record of more than 110 projects and 90-plus miles of bored tunnels speaks for itself.

    What makes us different?

    Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of our team members and providing limitless opportunity for personal and professional growth in a close knit and collaborative organization.

    Our Core Values:

    Safety. We are committed to providing a safe work environment. This is always our priority.

    People. Our talented team is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance, and support a positive and balanced work environment.

    Innovation. We have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any obstacle.

    Ethics. We are honest and ethical in all our business dealings.

    Communication. We encourage open and honest communication throughout our organization.

    Community. We add value to our industry and the communities in which we work.
Required Skills

    The following tasks are performed by TBM Operators:

        Operates Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) for excavation of tunnel
        Tends pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment
        Lubricates, cleans, and repairs machinery, equipment, and tools
        Operate underground machinery including conveyors, pumps, or locomotives for removal of excavated material
        Install pre-manufactured concrete or steel tunnel lining
        Positions, joins, aligns, and seals structural components, such as concrete precast segments and pipes
        Drive and operate mobile, truck mounted, rail mounted, or track mounted drilling or cutting machines
        Move controls to start and position drills, and to advance tools into tunnel faces in order to complete horizontal or vertical cuts
        Move levers to control and adjust the movement of equipment, the speed, height, rotation and depth of cuts
        Observe indicator lights and gauges, and listen to machine operation in order to detect binding or stoppage of tools or other equipment problems
        Reposition machines and move controls in order to make additional holes or cuts
        Fabricate various metal items by torch cutting and welding
        May assist other craft workers
        Perform other duties as required

    The following knowledge is required to skillfully perform the job of  TBM Operator:

        Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction, repair and maintenance of machinery and tools
        Knowledge of  Hard Rock, Earth Pressure Balance, or Mixed Shield (Slurry) TBM technology
        Experience with Pre-Cast Segmental Liner preferred
        Experience operating TBM with hydrostatic pressure over 2 Bar
        Knowledge of company safety policies and procedures to comply with company, local, state, and/or federal laws

    The following skills are required to perform the job of  Tunnel Operator:

        Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
        Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and engineers
        Operate machinery and systems including drills, pumps, hoists, winches, and TBMs
        Interpret drawings and written instructions
        Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what type of maintenance is needed
        Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make certain equipment is working properly
        Determining causes of operating errors and providing solutions
        Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operation, and the environment will affect outcomes

    The following physical demands are required to perform the job of Tunnel Operator:

        Ability to coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down
        Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact position
        Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling
        Occasional climbing of ladders
        Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds from ground to waist level
        Occasional repetitive use of powered and non-powered hand tools
        Occasional repetitive use of vibrating hand tools
        Constant repetitive hand, forearm, foot, and leg activities
        Constant sitting
        Repetitive movement of arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion
        Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold dependent upon job location
        Frequent work in dusty environments
        Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
        Work variable hours including overtime hours as needed

Job Location
    Nationwide, United States
Position Type
    Full-Time/Regular

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