Lift Maintenance Mechanic - Level 3 Advanced

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for a Level 3 Lift Mechanic who is responsible for ensuring safe and reliable uphill transportation of our guests onto our slopes and for actively participating in our team’s growth and improvement. This position develops and trains Level 1 & 2 mechanics and electricians, while performing tasks with the highest integrity. Every employee is responsible for providing a positive experience for our guests and employees, with safety as a top priority.

Why Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl Resort has been proudly independent for over 80 years and is one of the oldest ski resorts in California. Situated atop beautiful Donner Summit, Sugar Bowl has a storied past with ties to Austrian ski culture, Hollywood and Walt Disney. This special community helped bring skiing to “sunny California” since December 1939. Since then, it continues to attract adventurous winter sports enthusiasts a like.

Who you are

• Completes all work to the highest possible quality
• Completes work quickly and efficiently in a productive manner
• Brings a pleasant attitude to work each day
• Encourages others to work efficiently and effectively
• Willing and able to provide excellent customer service to all people at all times
• Energetic, friendly and outgoing with strong customer service skills
• Ability to work in a sometimes high stress, fast paced environment
• Must consider courtesy and safety high priorities
• Self-starter who can determine on own what needs to be done

What you will do

• Able to meet all level 2 qualifications
• Strong trouble shooting skills
• High level of familiarity with the B77 code and CA State Inspection procedures.
• Able to rig a lift for splice and perform other complicated rigging safely.
• Able to align lift machinery (motor, gearbox, etc.).
• Expert in hydraulic systems used in ski lifts.
• Able to perform almost all mechanical tasks without supervision and to supervise others in the performance of the same.
• High level of ability to train others.
• High level of familiarity with CA State Inspection procedures.
• Extensive set of tools.
• Level 2 MT NDT Certification
• Capable of supervising the lift maintenance crew in supervisor’s absence.
• Engage in all applicable meetings

Benefits 

• Generous Paid Time Off  
• Employer sponsored 401k plan after 1000hrs (and 1-yr)  
• Generous medical benefits
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits (AD&D, critical illness, etc.)
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Telehealth urgent care 
• Discounted prescriptions 
• Excellent professional and training development
• Free ski and tubing passes for employees  
• Free ski passes for dependents  
• 50% off food at our cafeterias
• Free group ski and snowboard lessons for employees  
• Employee discounted lift tickets for family and friends  
• Lift ticket discounts at tons of resorts including 24 destinations thanks to the Mountain Collective  
• Hotel discounts 
• Employee ski reciprocal programs  

Sugar Bowl Resort believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, hair, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.