Mountain Lift Tech: Year‑Round Maintenance Pro

Alterra Mountain Company; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free resort pass

Employee housing

Onsite childcare discount

Accrued sick leave

401(k) match

Staff discounts

Job summary

Schweitzer in Missoula, MT seeks an experienced Lift Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, services, and repairs on lift facilities. You will work under the lift maintenance manager and lead technician, carrying out routine procedures and maintaining detailed records.

This mid‑level role requires 2+ years in lift maintenance; 3+ years preferred. Must be able to operate outside in all weather, lift 50 lbs, and contribute to safe, reliable lift service while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years lift maintenance experience; 3+ years preferred.
• Driver’s license and NDT certifications preferred.
• Some cell phone app experience; MaintainX used.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, services, and repairs on Schweitzer lift facilities.
• Work under direction of lift maintenance manager and lead technician.
• Carry out daily, 600‑hour, monthly and annual maintenance procedures to meet manufacturer and code requirements.
• Document and record all work performed.
• Collaborate with other mountain departments to ensure safe, uninterrupted lift operation.

Skills

Lift maintenance

Inspections

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MaintainX

Job description

Schweitzer in Missoula, MT seeks an experienced Lift Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, services, and repairs on lift facilities. You will work under the lift maintenance manager and lead technician, carrying out routine procedures and maintaining detailed records.

This mid‑level role requires 2+ years in lift maintenance; 3+ years preferred. Must be able to operate outside in all weather, lift 50 lbs, and contribute to safe, reliable lift service while