Maintenance Crew

Vail Resorts; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski/Mountain perks

Free passes for employees

Employee discounts

401(k)

Training and development

Job summary

Vail Resorts in Truckee, CA is hiring for a Winter Seasonal Maintenance Technician role. This entry-level position focuses on maintaining and repairing resort assets, often working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

The role offers growth through hands-on training and exposure to a mountain operations environment. Starting wage is $21.00–$23.00 per hour, with full-time and part-time shift options for Winter 2026/2027.

Qualifications

• Clear communication and teamwork are essential.
• Ability to diagnose and fix issues across facilities.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus for maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair company assets.
• Respond to requests from guests and team promptly.
• Prioritize work based on needs of guests and business.
• Suggest and implement corrective actions to improve facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Now hiring for winter 2026/27 - Cooks, Drivers, Instructors & more.

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

As the Maintenance Technician, you will primarily focus on the maintenance andrepairsof company equipment. You may also complete the general upkeep of aesthetics, such as painting and landscaping. This entry level position isa great opportunityto learn new skills and gain knowledge in many aspects of maintenance andtrades!

Job Specifications:

Starting Wage: $21.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age

Housing Availability: No

Job Responsibilities:

Ensure that company assets aremaintainedand repaired

Respond to requests from internal and external guestsin a timely manner

Prioritize work based on the needs of team,guestsand the business

Make recommendations and implement corrective actions to improve facilities

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions while completing a variety of different tasks

Strong communication, interpersonal and troubleshooting skills

Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Have a strong focus on a safe work environment for yourself and your team.

Mechanical aptitude is an asset

Suits a self-motivated person that enjoys a sense of accomplishment

The expected pay range is$21.00/hr - $23.00/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 517174
Reference Date:09/03/2026
Job Code Function:Building Maintenance

Nearest Major Market: Sacramento
Nearest Secondary Market: Elk Grove
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