Tunneller Class 2 definition
Tunneller Class 2 means an employee engaged underground in the work of assisting tunneller class 1, car spotter, brakeman, operators of dump trucks, members of a bullgang or an employee carrying out general excavation operations. A tunneller class 2 is able to operate limited pieces of equipment. A minimum period of three months to a maximum of 6 months is required to be spent in this role prior to being a Tunneller class 1. Reclassification to a tunneller class 1 is subject to the employee passing a competency assessment.