Lift Electrical TechnicianKillington, VT 05751; Mendon, VT 05701OverviewSalary Range $24.00 - $29.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time Year Round Category Mountain OperationsDescriptionCompensation: Starting wage $24.00 - $29.00, adjusted based on experienceBenefits: Full-time, year-round, benefited position including; Optional company subsidized medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, employer paid short term disability & long-term disability offerings401(k) retirement plan (with company match up to 5%)Paid parental leavePaid time off, holiday and sick payFree season pass for employee/dependentsPrivileges at several other resortsSeveral discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, friends & family tickets, etc.)Job Summary:The Lift Electrician Technician is primarily responsible for ski lift electrical maintenance, both preventative and unscheduled, working closely with the Lift Maintenance team. The position will also work on snowmaking systems and assist with other electrical maintenance throughout the resort as the need arises.
This is a challenging position in an outside environment that typically includes the use of snowmobiles and ATV's, climbing ski lift towers and servicing on-mountain systems in all weather conditions.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:Valid driver's license3+ years' experience in electrical field or equivalent education and/or experience.Strong interpersonal communication and guest service skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Able to commit to working weekends and holidays during the operating season.Comfortable working in extreme mountain weather conditions.Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of ski lift electrical operation and controlsFamiliarity with analog, digital and PLC controls interfacing low and high voltage systems to operate ski lifts and snowmaking systemsWorking towards or possesses a Journeyman electrical licenseFamiliarity with National Electrical Code, Vermont Tramway Regulations and ANSII B.77 codeKnowledge AC variable speed drives, DC motors, DC variable speed drives, battery powered low voltage 24VDC controlsDiagnose, repair and maintenance of electrical systems and equipmentMust be able to climb chairlift towers to troubleshoot/repair equipment at heights up to 100 feetHave working knowledge of electrical and electronic control/sensor devices and their functions, testing and installationBe able to operate a snowmobile safely and respond to stopped lift issues quickly and efficiently in all types of weather conditionsMust maintain OSHA requirements, as well as the National Electric CodesTroubleshooting skills using electrical testing equipment to diagnose problemsMust be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal businessOther duties as assignedIt is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status.Work where you play - Apply now!