Gondola Maintenance Apprentice Technician - Year Round

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

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Position Title: Gondola Maintenance Apprentice Technician

Department: Gondola Maintenance

Classification: Year-Round, Full Time

 At Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, adventure isn't just a word – it's a way of life. Our shared passion for the mountains drives us to seek new challenges and embrace the thrill of outdoor experiences together. We believe that pushing boundaries, both on and off the mountain, leads to growth and fulfillment. 

 

Job Duties

• Acquire on-the-job training while participating in performing all required routine and non-routine maintenance
• Assist in recording all maintenance performed on the standard departmental work order forms with as much detailed information as possible
• Perform pre-operational and daily inspections of lift equipment
• Assist technicians in responding to mechanical/electrical downtime
• Works as a lift operator during maintenance work
• Assists lift maintenance technicians with line work
• Assists lift maintenance technicians with grip maintenance
• Assists with rigging operations
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Oils and lubricates parts on lift to ensure effective performance.
• Participates in special projects for maintenance
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Performs tasks as requested by Lift Maintenance Manager
• Assist with lift operations to ensure proper use of lift equipment (i.e. training, observing winds, etc.)
• Keep parts, materials, and tools organized and clean

 

Benefits & Perks

• Free winter ski pass and summer activities pass for the employee and their spouse and qualifying dependent children.
• Medical and Dental insurance
• 401(k) and company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Pay
• Spending and Flexible Savings Accounts (HSA/FSA)
• Free Life and AD&D insurance
• Free Life insurance for employee’s spouse and dependent children
• Discounts at JHMR Food & Beverage outlets
• Discounts at JHMR Retail/Rental/Repair locations
• Pro deals on gear and apparel through ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, and JHMR partners
• Discounted Daycare and Kid’s Ranch
• Free START Buss pass and 100% reimbursement for START Bus Commuter pass to Teton Valley, ID and Star Valley, WY.

 

Are you the right fit? Below are some traits an exemplary candidate possesses. 

• Ability to work at heights on platforms, railings, structural steel beams, etc., and to climb vertical lift tower ladders ranging to 150 ft.
• Able to suspend oneself in an approved safety harness and remain suspended for periods of up to one hour.
• Ability to balance and ride moving carriers, such as work chairs and tram carriages.
• Self-evacuation from a stranded chair, gondola cabin, or the Aerial Tram.
• Lifting and carrying 75 lbs (minimum) on a daily basis.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• All-terrain forklift operations experience.
• Advanced ski or snowboard ability to move around the mountain as needed.
• High school diploma or GED diploma or equivalent number of years’ experience.
• Previous experience in lift operations.

 

AA/EEO STATEMENT

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is an AA/EEO Employer committed to a drug free workplace.

 

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.