Vehicle Maintenance - Mechanic 2

Sunshine Village Corporation; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier ski resort in Banff National Park as a Vehicle Mechanic II. You'll ensure the safe operation of our powered equipment fleet, assisting in maintenance and repairs while providing outstanding guest experiences. Enjoy perks like free ski access and wellness discounts.

Benefits

FREE Staff pass for unlimited access to Sunshine Village

Free days and discounts at ski resorts across Canada

Discounted fitness passes and yoga

Exclusive deals on brand-name gear

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta vehicle operator’s license required.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance duties including testing and troubleshooting.
• Complete documentation such as logs and reports.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Effective communication

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

What can you expect?

The Vehicle Mechanic II plays a visible role in providing an outstanding experience for guests through the safe and reliable operation and maintenance of the powered equipment fleet, including snowcats, snowmobiles, light passenger and commercial vehicles, off-road vehicles, heavy equipment, generators, and buses. Mechanic II’s focus on safety, efficiency, and approachability while assisting senior Mechanics with inspections and repairs. They report to the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor or designate and work under the guidance of senior maintenance personnel, frequently liaising with various operations departments.

This job might be right for you if you think you would really enjoy:

Assisting in all maintenance duties such as testing, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, repairing, and servicing equipment, while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This includes operating equipment, conducting inspections, disassembly, assembly, and cleaning of equipment and work sites.

Administrative and Reporting Responsibilities:

• Completing documentation such as daily checks, logs, reports, maintenance records, inventory counts, and worksite inspections.
• Communicating unusual operating conditions, including mechanical, operational, or environmental issues.
• Adhering to company policies, relevant legislation, and manufacturer guidelines, including OHS, codes, and the Employee Handbook.
• Reporting incidents and deficiencies promptly and accurately to the appropriate departments or personnel.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

And you are/have:

• Mechanical inclination and aptitude.
• Valid and clear Alberta vehicle operator’s license.
• Own basic tools suitable for the position.
• A positive, mature, and friendly attitude.
• Calmness under pressure and patience.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work confidentially.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, nights, and extended hours.
• Preparedness to work outdoors in all weather conditions with appropriate gear.
• Maintain professional conduct in uniform, on or off duty, and online.
• Ability to support and assist coworkers effectively.
• Active participation in meetings and training sessions.
• Neatness, punctuality, and dependability.
• Reliable transportation as required for team movement.

Additional considerations:

• Employees must be of sound mind, exercise good judgment, and be fit for duty.
• This role involves standing for long periods, trunk rotation, frequent lifting, pushing/pulling (up to 45 kg), climbing stairs and ladders, hiking, and moving around in alpine environments.
• Operating machinery, vehicles, and working around moving equipment.
• Using hand and powered tools such as wrenches, testing equipment, and hoists.
• Candidates may need to provide their own transportation to the resort.
• Provision and maintenance of CSA-approved safety footwear are required.
• Uniform pieces (liner, jacket, pants, toque/hat, collared shirt, polo) are provided.
• Potential exposure to chemicals like solvents, oils, grease, and fuels.

This role is governed by the Sunshine Village Employee Handbook, Policy Manual, and Alberta Employment Standards Code.

No accommodations are provided with this role.

The Perks:

• FREE - Staff pass for unlimited access to Sunshine Village.
• Ski & Ride – Free days and discounts at ski resorts across Canada.
• Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, and onsite support.
• Exclusive deals – Brand-name gear and local business discounts.
• And much, much more!

Ready to get started? We can’t wait to hear from you!
Click the Apply Online button below and tell us why you’re the next great addition to our team. We’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and impress us.