Skilled Worker for Underground Construction
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Sion
- First posted
As part of the development of our Sigma Temporaire - Special Works (building & civil engineering) department, we are supporting a leading Swiss company specialized in the realization of complex underground structures: road and rail tunnels, technical galleries, buried structures, and major infrastructure.
Intervening on strategic projects with high technical requirements, this company stands out for its expertise in mechanized excavation, support, and final lining of underground structures.
To strengthen its teams, we are looking for a Skilled Worker for underground construction / Tunnel (M/F), an experienced professional, able to evolve with autonomy in a demanding, structured, and rhythmic environment.
Your missions:
You will intervene on underground construction sites, in the excavation, support, and/or lining phase.
Depending on your specialization and the progress of the site, you will be called upon to:
Excavation & support
Participate in traditional or mechanized tunnel advancement operations
Carry out bolting, nailing, installation of metal grids and arches
Implement shotcrete (gunitage / shotcrete) for primary support
Carry out injection and consolidation work on the ground
Tunnelier
Intervene in the backup area of the tunnel boring machine
Participate in the assembly of prefabricated rings (voussoirs)
Ensure logistics, light maintenance, and security work around the machine
Contribute to the smooth running of the tunnel production cycle
Lining & major underground work
Carry out vault, slab, and wall formwork
Installation of scaffolding, sliding formwork, or tunnel formwork
Participation in the casting of final lining concrete
Finishing work in an underground environment
Organization & safety
Reading of plans and respect for technical instructions
Work in posted teams (2x8 / 3x8 / night / weekend)
Strict respect for SUVA safety standards and site procedures
Active participation in collective safety in a confined environment
Your profile
Significant experience in underground construction, tunnels, or galleries
Good mastery of at least one of the following areas:
support (shotcrete, bolting)
work on tunnel boring machines
concrete formwork in underground environments
Habit of working in a confined and rhythmic environment
Ability to work irregular hours and in posted teams
Sense of responsibility and strict respect for safety rules
Appreciated skills in reading plans
Team spirit, reliability, and commitment
What we offer
An active collaboration with a dynamic team, with a sharp technical expertise, particularly in special works in alpine and difficult-to-access environments
Absolute discretion guaranteed, with an immediate or agreed-upon start date
Attractive remuneration, linked to the position and your skills
Personalized support throughout your mission, with a dedicated Sigma Temporaire contact
Access to a network of diverse companies, offering opportunities in technical and strategic sectors
Flexibility of missions, to reconcile professional and personal life
Prospects for evolution, with opportunities for permanent positions with our partner clients
Simplified recruitment process, for rapid and efficient integration
Is this position of interest to you? Send us your application without further delay, we look forward to receiving your candidacy.
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Posted 7 weeks ago