Lift Mechanic - Level 2 or Certified

Job Details

Job Location:

Jay Peak
- Jay, VT 05859

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $22.00 - $35.00 Hourly***$5000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE THRU September 30th!!***

WHY WORK AT JAY PEAK?

We’re a team of good-natured folks at the heart and soul of a growing resort community. Our co-workers are our friends, so we happily go the extra mile for each other and our guests. We’re rewarded fairly for our collective efforts and encouraged to pursue individual goals. We’re a family, one that gets to choose its members. We strive for an authentic, community driven Resort that derives its vitality from the on-mountain experience, respect for its history & what has come before it, and its employees whose energy and spirit are its foundation.

It’s not for everyone but we’re not looking for everyone-we’re looking for you.

IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES, HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL GET

Up to $5000

SIGN ON BONUS if hired prior to 9/30/2026:

• Level 3: $2,500 after 30 daysof successful employment & attendance and an additional $2,500 on April 1st, 2027(total of $5,000).
• Level 2: $1,500 after 30 daysof successful employment & attendance and an additional $1,500 on April 1st, 2027(total of $3,000)
• Wages ranging from $22-$35/hr, depending on work experience.
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Life & Disability Insurances
• 401k program eligibility with employer match after a year of employment with 1,000 hours of service
• FREE or deeply discounted season passes for you and your dependents
• Employee Recognition Programs (including daily, monthly, yearly, and seniority programs)
• Seasonal employee parties
• Regular free employee breakfasts/lunches, family events, and parties
• For a full listing of employee perks both on and off-property,

SUMMARY

The Lift Mechanic is responsible for maintenance of lift equipment, winter and summer. Performs checks on a day-to-day basis in the winter to ensure that equipment runs efficiently and safely. We're looking for someone who will be a great fit for us here at Jay, and if you think that could be you, we'd love to hear from you.

Lift Mechanic
- Level 2 Certified
- Has completed levels 1 and 2 of the Lift Maintenance Apprenticeship Program.

Lift Mechanic
- Level 3 Certified
-Has completed all 3 levels of the Lift Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and has either received their Trade Certified Tramway Technician Certificate or is working towards the necessary hours to get their Certificate. Responsibilities include training of Level 1 and Level 2 lift mechanics in technical and safety measures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains and repairs lift equipment, to ensure efficient, safe operation.
• Performs daily checks, in winter, at the direction of the Lift Maintenance Supervisor/Manager.
• Verifies strength of wind at the top of lifts and advises Lift Maintenance Supervisor, so that he may decide on whether or not lifts should be started, at beginning of the day and throughout the day.
• On instructions from supervisor, checks assigned machinery locations in readiness for operation.
• Starts lift machinery, checking for abnormal sounds, oil levels appropriate, etc., marking items off on the daily log sheet.
• At the end of the day, makes sure that all lifts are turned off.
• Checks log of maintenance work that needs to be done, as recorded by Lift Operators and performs repairs or maintenance.
• Frequently works at heights to manipulate switches, etc. climbing towers in all weather, to do repair work.
• Lifts heavy objects, such as chairs.
• Wears appropriate PPE as necessary, i.e. hardhats and safety Glasses and fall restraint harness.
• In summer, performs maintenance of lift equipment and buildings:
• Cleans lift buildings, taking down corrals, fence posts,…