Electromechanical Technician – Niagara Falls (CA)
Garaventa AG
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Job summary
Doppelmayr Niagara Falls is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to safely maintain equipment for the Falls Incline Railway and Whirlpool Aerocar. You will perform inspections, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, and support start-up and shutdown operations in a dynamic outdoor setting.
Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in electro-mechanical fields, strong PLC and schematics skills, and a valid Ski Lift Mechanic Class B or equivalent.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years’ experience in the Mechanical and/or Electro-mechanical field desired.
- Maintaining maintenance records using CLAIR, Doppelmayr’s Maintenance Management system.
- Ski Lift Mechanic Class B License or working toward one.
Responsibilities
- Performing and documenting daily, weekly, monthly maintenance inspections.
- Troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
- Systems start-up, shutdown, and operational support.
- Support annual maintenance projects, inspections, and upgrades.
Skills
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Job description
With innovative ropeways, the Doppelmayr teams set world records, create eye-catching highlights and generate enthusiasm among customers and passengers. We develop mobility solutions for the future and high-performance material transport systems for use all over the world. This is made possible by our employees, who implement our unique projects and continue to generate enthusiasm with innovative ideas.
Doppelmayr is a quality technology and market leader in ropeway engineering, Doppelmayr/Garaventa group operates production plants as well as sales and service centers in over 40 countries worldwide. To date, the Group has built more than 14,900 installations for customers in 95 nations. Flexibility, know-how and pioneering spirit make the Group ideally equipped to meet all the challenges of traditional and new markets. Within Niagara Falls, Doppelmayr Canada is responsible for the maintenance of the Falls Incline and Whirlpool Aerocar for NIAGARA Parks.
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for someone that wants the opportunity to build a career in the Passenger Ropeway Industry. We’re looking for electro-mechanically inclined individuals that are problem solvers and can work both independently and with a team.
Responsibilities
As an Electro-Mechanical Technician for Doppelmayr Niagara Falls , you’ll play a key role, safely and reliably Maintaining equipment while supporting operations at the Falls Incline Railway and the Whirlpool Aerocar.
Duties Will include:
- Performing and documenting daily, weekly, monthly, maintenance inspections
- Troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
- Systems start-up, shutdown, and operational support
- Support Annual maintenance projects, inspections, and upgrades
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Comfortable working at heights
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Willingness to work weekends, holidays, shifts, and overtime Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safety and professionalism
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in the Mechanical and/or Electro-mechanical field desired
- Maintaining maintenance records using CLAIR, Doppelmayr’s Maintenance Management system
- A Ski Lift Mechanic Class B License (SLM-B), equivalent certification, or are working toward one Passenger ropeway experience
- Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
- Experience with electrical systems, PLC’s, hydraulics, heavy equipment, industrial maintenance, millwright work, or related trades
- Software & Firmware Handling – Ability to load, configure and verify software on integrated hardware systems
- Good understanding of PLC, relay logic control systems, AC and DC power equipment’s
- Ability and willingness to learn proprietary electrical drawing software
- Ability to read electrical schematics and understand Mechanical and Hydraulic Schematics Additional
Attributes
- Has strong mechanical aptitude and enjoy figuring out how things work
- Takes initiative and can work independently
- Enjoys solving problems and finding practical solutions
- Is comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments year-round
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Can build positive working relationships with team members across departments
- Is comfortable providing direction, coaching, and day-to-day support
- Has leadership potential and are interested in improving your supervisory and leadership skills
- Wants to learn a specialized trade and build a long-term career in the ropeway industry
- Is safety conscious, professional, and reliable
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