Ski Lift Maintenance Electrician II, Year-Round
Year Round At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream! Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California.
Benefits
- Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts
- Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts
- Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts
- Equipment Rental discount
- Friends and Family vouchers
- Retail & Food discount
- 401k with company match
Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
About the role
This position is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of all electrical and control systems for chair lifts, gondolas, and surface lifts, in compliance with service and safety standards, industry best practices, and applicable state regulations. Work may be performed independently or under the supervision of a qualified technician. This role is both proactive and reactive in nature—requiring team members to perform preventative electrical maintenance to minimize equipment failure, while also responding quickly and effectively to lift outages and electrical faults.
Duties include working with lift control systems, motors, drives, sensors, communication systems, and safety circuits to ensure reliable and safe lift operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative electrical maintenance to minimize equipment failure
- Respond to lift outages and electrical faults quickly and effectively
- Work with lift control systems, motors, drives, sensors, communication systems, and safety circuits
- Manage, operate, and maintain high voltage systems (12KV transmission lines, switches, breakers, associated infrastructure, and step-down transformers)
- Perform mechanical work as needed
- Work at heights and in adverse weather conditions
- Follow verbal and written instructions accurately
- Work flexible schedules and long hours to complete emergency repairs
- Maintain a neat and clean appearance in compliance with company grooming standards
- Stand or walk for more than 50% of a 10-hour shift
- Occasionally lift, push, and pull 100lbs or more
- Frequently lift, push, or pull 50 lbs or more
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Graduate from an electrical course or equivalent work experience
- Extensive knowledge of the ANSI and NEC code
- Must be able to communicate efficiently and work in a team environment
- Knowledge of Motor Controls and DC/AC Drives
- Knowledge of PLC systems
- Knowledge of Relay Logic and Low Voltage
- Must be able to accurately use and maintain precision measuring devices
- Demonstrate the ability and willingness to further develop skills, abilities, and knowledge on their own
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of OSHA
- Provide own set of basic hand and power tools
- Experience managing, operating, and maintaining high voltage systems (12KV transmission lines, switches, breakers, associated infrastructure, and step-down transformers)
- Willingness to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions
- Capable of standing or walking for more than 50% of a 10-hour shift
Preferred Skills/Certifications
- 2-year Trade School
- 3-4 years of electrical experience
- 2+ years of ski industry experience
- Level II magnetic particle NDT certified
- Riggers/Signal Person Certification Card
- OSHA 10 card
- Fork Lift/Telehandler Certification
- Industrial Electrical experience
Schedule
This position follows a 4-10s schedule (four 10-hour days per week) and may require work on weekends, holidays, and evenings.
Pay
Hourly pay rate: $35.58 to $42.44