Lift Mechanic

BOGUS BASIN RECREATIONAL ASSOCIATION INC • Boise, ID

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Lift Mechanic position is responsible for the safe and reliable mechanical operation of Bogus Basin’s lifts.

Requirements

• Passionate about Bogus Basin’s Mission.
• 2 years’ mechanical experience in a lift operation preferred.
• Ability to regularly perform duties at heights forty feet above the ground and occasionally at heights above forty feet.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Ability to lift 35lbs regularly, 50lbs frequently, and 100lbs occasionally.
• This position frequently required to stand, balance, walk, climb, and reach with hands and arms.
• This position is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Ability to operate a snowmobile and 4x4 vehicle in a safe manner.
• Basic mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and rigging knowledge.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Capable of handling multiple projects with competing priorities.
• High school diploma, GED, or vocational training.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to ski or snowboard all Bogus Basin terrain in all weather conditions.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a driver background check.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years’ mechanical experience in a lift operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintains all lifts and surface conveyors in accordance with ANSI B.77 and manufacturers’ guidelines for the daily operation of the ski area.
• Respond to lift issues/failures to safely and efficiently resolve situations in a timely manner.
• Communicate maintenance issues immediately to the Director of Lift Maintenance.
• Assist in the maintenance of slope lighting.
• Promote safety by following safe practices and reporting any unsafe conditions or situations.
• Ride all operating lifts on a daily basis or as determined by the Director of Mountain Operations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs on all work performed.
• Maintain occurrence training logs per OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain shop in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Assist with lift operations training.
• Assist with special projects including other departments’ projects, as needed.
• Assist lift operators and snow cats in proper ramp and maze maintenance.
• Assist lift operations and assume lift operating duties when needed.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees