Lift Maintenance Technician- Full Time- Year Round-Canyons Resort in Park City, UT

PURPOSE

Operate chair lifts and zip lines within the guidelines of Utah tramway safety committee rules and ANSI B77 Code books.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES(but are not limited to)

• Provide extraordinary service to our guests, internal and external, by following the Resort Standards and Values
• Responsible for following the company’s safety and risk management policies  and procedures
• Responsible for assuring that the Director of Lifts, Manager, Supervisors, and Dispatch is immediately informed and consulted on all abnormal or unusual conditions, incidents, observations, or lift malfunctions
• Responsible for recording all information of work performed on lifts and submitting in a timely manner
• Must treat all company property and personnel with respect and care
• Maintain clean lift stations, tools, equipment, vehicles and shop work areas
• Assist in the on-going training and support of seasonal lift operations
• Must be proficient in all phases of a Lift Technician I requirements
• Emphasis on proficiency and high productivity in lift maintenance
• Evacuate a lift under auxiliary power in all circumstances
• Respond to assigned lifts in the event of a failure to productively resolve the situation in a timely manner
• Identify if a lift can be moved safely
• Must be able to name all the components of the lift including mechanical and electrical components located at each station
• Determine safe operating speed of lift given current weather conditions  
• Perform a variety of lift maintenance and construction tasks and projects as assigned
• Perform other tasks as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

·    Ability to work at significant heights

• Ability to become a certified climber

• Must be able to lift 70 pounds unassisted

·    Exposure to inclement weather conditions

·    Ability to stand for long periods of time

·    Bending, squatting, climbing and lifting heavy objects

·    Manual dexterity

·    Ability to operate vehicles, snowmobiles and four wheelers

·    Must have the ability to ski or ride at intermediate level

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have valid driver’s license & pass MVR as required by Canyons Driving Policy
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English
• The ability to work rotating schedule including weekends and nights
• Personal hand tools required
• Ability to identify and use basic hand tools
• Reliable transportation

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school education or equivalent.
• Extensive mechanical knowledge and skills.
• Some high and low voltage electrical knowledge.
• 4 years of mechanical experience required to include all systems and components
• Must have working knowledge of manufacturers maintenance requirements

Have Fun. Serve Others. Do Right. Drive Value. Do Good. Be Safe. These are the values Vail Resorts employees embrace daily. As the premier mountain resort company in the world and a leader in luxury, destination-based travel at iconic locations, we operate in three highly integrated and interdependent segments including mountain, lodging and real estate. Vail Resorts employees are good at what they do and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm, pride and commitment to creating an Experience of a Lifetime to our stakeholders.

Vail Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.