Lift Maintenance Technician
Posted by Snow King Mountain Resort on 05/12/2022
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Snow
Job Categories: Operations
Company Type: TravelandTourism
State: WY
City: Jackson
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: 50,000
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
A Lift Maintenance technician will troubleshoot, maintain and repair ski lift equipment and other mountain attractions to ensure safe use and transportation for guests and employees. Preventive and routine maintenance is performed year-round in changing and extreme weather conditions on fixed grip, detachables and surface lifts.
Responsibilities (But Not Limited To)
Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time, use ladders, use harnesses, and work at variable heights (up to 70 ft above ground)
Lift up to 60 lbs unassisted
Prepare and safety check lifts for daily operation before Lift Operations arrive
Able to complete lift start-up procedures independently
Ability to think critically and pay attention to detail
Understand maintenance recommendations of all ski lift manufactures by interpreting diagrams and manufactures’ manuals
Understand and follow all ANSI, State, and Federal Regulations
Use of considerable judgment to determine actions to be taken
Willing and able to participate in all maintenance needs to include other attractions such as a Mountain Coaster, Alpine Slide, and general equipment
Respond to calls from Lift Operations, Ski Patrol, and Dispatch as quickly as possible
Maintain a positive attitude consistently, including during high stress situations
Able to work concurrently with all Resort staff and encourage a productive work environment
Able to act as a Lift Operator Supervisor overseeing the safe loading, operating, and unloading of all lifts
Oversee and train lift operators in the safe loading, operating, and unloading of all lifts
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum of 3 years work experience in a mechanical field
Vocational Degree in welding, electrical, vehicle, or machine shop technology is preferred
Familiar with Non-Destructive Testing
Previous operation of heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, or farm equipment desired
Ability to ski or snowboard on advanced terrain
Valid Driver’s License is required
Strong work ethic and positive attitude a must
Job Type: Full-time
About Snow King Mountain Resort
Snow King Mountain Resort is an iconic Mountain Resort located in the heart of beautiful Jackson Hole, WY. As a dual seasonal facility, it is home to many summer and winter family friendly attractions. The Snow King Team is looking for people with a love for the outdoors, a desire to learn, and a commitment to excellent service.