Lifts Mechanic

Cardrona Ski Resort Ltd; Cardrona; Presencial; NZD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Season pass

Friends & family passes/discounts

Mountain life lifestyle

Descripción de la vacante

Cardrona Alpine Resort is seeking a Lifts Mechanic to join our dedicated team for a permanent, year-round position on the ski field. You'll handle lift maintenance, ensuring safety and smooth operation, reporting to the Maintenance Manager and working closely with a proactive, skilled team.

Join us to combine mechanical expertise with mountain life in New Zealand's premier resort setting, with a chance to contribute to guest safety and resort reliability throughout all seasons.

Formación

• Mechanical or engineering trade certification, or hands-on lift maintenance experience.
• Comfortable working in alpine environments and mountain conditions.
• Experience operating snowmobiles, ATVs or 4x4 vehicles is a plus.
• Strong proactive, can-do mindset and team player.
• Passion for skiing, snowboarding or mountain biking is a bonus.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain lifts to ensure safe, year-round operation.
• Inspect, diagnose and repair lift components and systems.
• Follow safety procedures and report to Maintenance Manager.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and operations for reliable service.

Conocimientos

Mechanical maintenance

Team player

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Educación

Mechanical or engineering trade certification

Descripción del empleo

Cardrona Alpine Resort is seeking a Lifts Mechanic to join our dedicated team. This is a permanent position working all year round on the ski field. If you have a passion for mechanics and a proven track record in lift maintenance, we want to hear from you!

As a Lifts Mechanic, you'll be one of the first up the mountain each day, ensuring our lifts run smoothly and safely year-round. Your mechanical prowess and maintenance skills will be crucial in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our operations. You'll handle various tasks, stay calm under pressure, solve problems with ease and report to the Maintenance Manager.

About you

• You hold a mechanical or engineering trade certification, or bring hands-on experience with ski lifts, ropeway systems, or similar equipment.
• Comfortable working in alpine or mountainous environments.
• Confident operating snowmobiles, ATVs, and 4x4 vehicles - a definite plus!
• Known for your proactive mindset and team-first attitude.
• You bring a strong "can-do" approach to every challenge.
• Bonus points if you're passionate about skiing, snowboarding, or mountain biking!

What do you get from it?

Enjoy the perks of mountain life with a free season pass for yourself in both winter and summer, along with some free passes and discounts at the resort for friends and family. Explore some of New Zealand's most memorable activities that REALNZ our parent company has to offer without spending a fortune, from rafting to visiting Te Anau Glowworm Caves, exploring Rakiura, cruising Milford Sound, and more.

Join us at Cardrona and combine your technical expertise with the thrill of mountain life. This year-round role offers an unparalleled opportunity to work and play in one of New Zealand's most stunning locations.

Who are we?

Cardrona / Treble Cone prides itself on bringing together a team of people from all over the world who are the friendliest, most helpful, most proactive, and consistently go the extra mile to provide amazing guest service. At Cardrona/TC we're more than just a team - we're a family. We have fun, work hard, support each other, and are passionate about our resort and our values. If this sounds like you, come join us!