Lift Maintenance Technician — Mountain Resort Perks

Vail Resorts; Zanesfield (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee passes

Employee discounted lift tickets for朋友

Free ski lessons

Lodging discounts

Food discounts

Gear discounts

Mountain shuttles discounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional开发

Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring for Lift Maintenance in a Winter Seasonal role for 2026/2027. Starting wage is $22.99–$27.05 per hour with full-time hours during the season. Roles focus on safe, reliable operation of lifts, with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance within the mountain operations team.

Applicants should have mechanical or electrical experience, a valid US driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions. Housing is not provided.

Qualifications

• Prior mechanical or electrical experience.
• Must have or ability to obtain a valid US driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse mountain winter weather conditions.
• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends/holidays/evening shifts/overtime.
• Intermediate ski/snowboard ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repair the assigned lifts.
• Utilize technical knowledge to optimize equipment downtime.
• Engages around priorities to foster engagement, collaboration, and results.
• Follow safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Support the professional growth and development of employees across all levels, working with Lift Operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

Driver's license

Stamina/physical strength

Weather endurance

Job description

Vail Resorts is hiring for Lift Maintenance in a Winter Seasonal role for 2026/2027. Starting wage is $22.99–$27.05 per hour with full-time hours during the season. Roles focus on safe, reliable operation of lifts, with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance within the mountain operations team.

Applicants should have mechanical or electrical experience, a valid US driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in winter conditions. Housing is not provided.