Mountain Resort Plumber — Install, Repair & Maintain

Alterra Mountain Company; Olympic Valley (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free skiing + riding privileges to 17+

Healthcare options

Discounts on gear and apparel

401(k) plan with company match

Free and discounted lift tickets

Food & Beverage discounts

Discount at Palisades Tahoe stores

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company is hiring a skilled plumbing technician at Palisades Tahoe to install, repair, and maintain heating, water, and drainage systems. Role requires assembling pipes, inspecting for leaks, and coordinating with construction plans.

Candidates should meet basic education and demonstrate safety and customer-service focus. The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and eligibility for company perks, including ski privileges and healthcare options.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, oral & written.
• Little to no supervision.
• Strong sense of customer service & safety awareness.
• Able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Have a neat & clean appearance in compliance with the company grooming standards.
• Punctual, able to report at scheduled start time.
• Work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
• Fill pipes or plumb fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect leaks.
• Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.
• Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle, using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, and pipe-bending machines.
• Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers and water heaters, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand and power tools.
• Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
• Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
• Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Install underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems.
• Clear away debris in a renovation.

Skills

Effective communication

Little to no supervision

Customer service & safety awareness

Instruction following

Neat appearance

Punctuality

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Alterra Mountain Company is hiring a skilled plumbing technician at Palisades Tahoe to install, repair, and maintain heating, water, and drainage systems. Role requires assembling pipes, inspecting for leaks, and coordinating with construction plans.

Candidates should meet basic education and demonstrate safety and customer-service focus. The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and eligibility for company perks, including ski privileges and healthcare options.