Lift Electrician II

Mountain Capital Partners; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Free Season Pass

Job summary

Mountain Capital Partners at Purgatory Resort in Durango, CO is hiring a Lift Electrician II. This full-time, year-round role focuses on inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of ski lift machinery and components, while mentoring level 1 electricians and pursuing level 3 certifications.

You will log work, follow ANSI and state guidelines, and perform snow removal around lift areas in winter. The job requires outdoor endurance, the ability to ride a snowmobile, and a willingness to work in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• College degree in a related field is a plus but not required.
• Broad knowledge of ski lift equipment, terminology and operations.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Safety of yourself and others is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test and monitor ski lift machinery and components.
• Execute scheduled maintenance on ski lift machinery and components.
• Respond to lift operational problems and implement repairs.
• Log maintenance and repairs on log sheets.
• Inform lift maintenance manager of progress and issues.
• Organize and clean shops and lift terminals.
• Remove snow around lift machinery in winter.

Skills

Ski lift knowledge

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Safety compliance

Cognitive resilience

Snowmobile operation

Skiing or snowboarding

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $17.50 - $25.50 HourlyJob Shift: Day

Lift Electrician II

General Purpose:

Conduct and participate in inspections, testing, monitoring, maintenance and repair of ski lift machinery and components, tools and buildings to ensure safe and efficient lift operation at all times. Train and coach level 1 electricians while expanding your own lift knowledge, skills and certifications to achieve level 3 status. This is a Full Time, Year Round position that offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K options, and a free season pass for you and your dependents.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspect, test and monitor ski lift machinery and components.
• Execute scheduled maintenance on ski lift machinery and components, tools and buildings.
• Respond to, and determine the cause of lift operational problems and implement solutions and repairs..
• Perform maintenance and repairs according to resort, department, ANSI B.77 and state policies, procedures and regulations.
• Log all maintenance and repairs on log sheets.
• Inform lift maintenance manager of all work in progress and any problems encountered.
• Organize and clean shops, work areas and lift terminals.
• Remove snow from around lift machinery and buildings in winter.

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Broad knowledge of ski lift equipment, terminology and operational procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems and their operation.
• Making the safety of yourself and others a priority at all times is mandatory.
• Must be able to maintain cognitive ability in extreme situations and environments.
• Ability to ride a snowmobile
• Ability to ski or snowboard.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• A college degree in a relatable field is a plus but not required.

Working Environment/Physical Activities:

Often the work day is spent outdoors in constantly changing weather conditions including snow, extreme cold, heat, rain, wind and lightning. Other times the work day is spent indoors at various locations such as lift terminals, motor rooms, operator houses or in the lift maintenance shop. An average day can consist of walking, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, twisting and contorting. Frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 100 pounds, as well as pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 250 pounds is possible. Expect frequent aerial work, up to 75 feet above the ground, for prolonged periods of time on lift towers, work chairs, platforms and other various pieces of equipment.