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Heavy Maintenance Manager

Powder Mountain
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Mar 2025

About the role

Description

Powder is a year-round resort and real estate development project nestled throughout 12,000 acres in the Wasatch Mountains of Northern Utah. We are striving to be the premier place of being and doing, a destination that fuses outdoor recreation with a cultural and hospitality program that connects visitors with a deeper sense of self and purpose. Our core values come to life in a unique and natural setting of unparalleled beauty.


We’re looking for Big-Hearted Champions Who Pick Up the Trash. If you’re a passionate, caring team player who strives for excellence—and always tries to do the right thing, even when no one is watching—you’ll fit right in at Powder.


We Are:

Big Hearted - Passion, Caring & Warm, Joyful, Generous

Champions - Team - Not Family, Intolerant of Mediocrity, Tenacious, Seeks Feedback

Who Pick Up the Trash - Does What is Best for Powder and Our Guests, Resourceful, Selfless


Our Commitment to Equality:


Together we are one team, not an "us vs. them" mentality. We are focused on being a progressive employer with pay equity, inclusion, while building diverse teams. 


Appearance Guidelines:


Well-groomed facial hair, tasteful visible tattoos, and minimal facial piercings are acceptable.


Perks of Joining Our Big-Hearted Champions: 

  • Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
  • 401K Plan and company match
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Generous Paid Time Off 
  • Company provided Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability 
  • Seasonal Ski & Summer Passes for self, self & dependents + Buddy Vouchers
  • Life Style Spending Account
  • Education Assistance
  • UTA Ski Bus Pass and Employee Shuttle Service 
  • Powder Mountain Retail/Rental Discount and On-Mountain F&B Discounts
  • Powder Mountain Snowsports School Discounted Lessons
  • Access to Expertvoice.com, Outdoorly.com, Outdoor Prolink and partner discounts.
  • Powder Mountain on-snow uniform for specific roles.
  • Free On-site Gourmet Employee Lunches
  • Flexible and Hybrid Workplace Environment
  • New Modern Office with Indoor/Outdoor Meeting Spaces

Position Summary:

The Heavy Maintenance Manager will oversee a team of licensed tradespeople at Powder Mountain, including electricians, plumbers, and other skilled professionals. The ideal candidate is a licensed electrician with leadership experience and a passion for developing apprentices within the organization.

Requirements

  • Manage and mentor a team of licensed tradespeople and apprentices.
  • Oversee electric maintenance and support other trades as needed.
  • Ensure proper supervision of apprentices working on electrical systems for resort buildings, ski lifts, and future construction projects.
  • Develop internal training programs to support apprentice development.
  • Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Assign and track maintenance work orders related to the department.
  • Perform electrical maintenance on resort infrastructure, ski lift systems, and neighboring housing developments.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems, including low-voltage controls and 120V–480V systems (single and three-phase).
  • Operate heavy machinery when necessary.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate mid- to large-sized maintenance projects with internal and external teams.
  • Collaborate with other resort departments to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Develop and enforce safety programs for trades personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and industry safety standards.
  • Manage tracking of billable hours and materials to maintain a positive department cash flow.
  • Coordinate procurement of necessary equipment and materials.
  • Must have a current valid drivers license with no major violations.
  • Required to work on-site
  • Available for weekend, holiday, and on-call work as required.
  • Must comply with company policies regarding drug and alcohol use, including random drug testing/alcohol screening and drug testing/alcohol screening based on reasonable suspicion while working.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Licensed Journeyman Electrician in the State of Utah (or comparable trade license). With the ability to obtain their Master license within 6 months to a year.
  • Minimum 5 years working with low-voltage control systems and medium voltage (480V or higher).
  • Experience working on medium voltage systems preferred
  • OSHA 10 for construction or general industry required. (OSHA 30 preferred)
  • Able to be in

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