Lead Resort Maintenance Technician – Projects & Mentoring

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Norden (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ski passes

50% off food at our restaurants

Free group ski and snowboard lessons

Job summary

Sugar Bowl Resort is seeking a Journeyman Resort Maintenance Technician to keep our facilities and village homes running at the highest standard. You’ll lead project work, mentor apprentices, and step in for the department manager when needed, solving complex problems with calm efficiency.

Ideal candidates have hands-on trades experience across plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, with snow removal skills and the ability to operate over‑the‑snow equipment, APU systems, and standard maintenance

Qualifications

• Meets the qualifications for both Maintenance Technician (Intermediate) and Maintenance Technician Apprentice roles, with proven hands‑on skill across the trade.
• Holds basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry skills and required certifications
• Ready and willing to serve as lead technician on project work
• Comfortable stepping up as the leading technician when the department manager is unavailable
• Brings strong working knowledge of facility and village home day‑to‑day operational needs
• Has basic snow removal knowledge, including manual shoveling when conditions call for it
• Knows how to start all APUs in village homes
• A sharp problem solver who troubleshoots efficiently and stays calm under pressure
• Has begun developing the skills to teach and mentor others on the team
• Operates over‑the‑snow equipment with above‑average skill

Responsibilities

• Complete all work to the highest possible standard of quality and craftsmanship
• Complete work quickly, efficiently, and in a productive manner
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general facility systems
• Serve as lead technician on project work, coordinating tasks and sequencing to keep jobs on schedule
• Step up as the leading technician in the department manager's absence, keeping the team on track
• Mentor and teach skills to apprentice technicians and newer team members
• Respond promptly to work orders and urgent facility needs across the resort and village homes; Use Salesforce to track and close work orders
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance to keep facilities in good working order
• Operate over‑the‑snow equipment safely and skillfully
• Support snow removal efforts, including manual shoveling, as conditions require
• Work in a safe, clean, and organized environment at all times
• Bring a pleasant, can‑do attitude to work each day
• Encourage teammates to work efficiently and effectively
• Support and display all company values while on the job

Skills

Lead technician

Troubleshooting

Snow removal

APU operation

Mentoring

Field equipment operation

Tools

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Job description

Sugar Bowl Resort is seeking a Journeyman Resort Maintenance Technician to keep our facilities and village homes running at the highest standard. You’ll lead project work, mentor apprentices, and step in for the department manager when needed, solving complex problems with calm efficiency.

Ideal candidates have hands-on trades experience across plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, with snow removal skills and the ability to operate over‑the‑snow equipment, APU systems, and standard maintenance