Lift Mechanic I – Ski Lift Maintenance

About the role

The Lift Mechanic I ensures the safety and reliability of ski lift operations at Homewood Mountain Resort. Working closely with the Lift Maintenance Department, you will perform routine inspections, repairs, and emergency responses to keep guests moving smoothly on the mountain.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on ski lift equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and implement timely solutions to minimize downtime.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and industry standards during maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance actions for regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with lift mechanics, ski patrol, and resort management on maintenance schedules.
• Respond promptly to lift‑related emergencies or malfunctions.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry best practices.

Required profile

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems.
• Strong commitment to safety and ability to follow safety procedures.
• Effective team player with good communication skills.
• Physical stamina to work in demanding weather conditions and at high elevations.
• Problem‑solving mindset for troubleshooting lift issues.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain lift‑maintenance certifications.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours during peak season.
• Professional demeanor and basic computer proficiency.

Required skills

• Mechanical systems maintenance