Mechanic - Lift​/General

Position:
Mechanic - Lift/General
Department:
Mountain Operations

Location:

Ten Sleep, WY
Classification:
Full time
Pay: $28-$35/hour

As a Mechanic at Meadowlark, you execute safety best practices to the best of your ability, as well as maintaining a fun, friendly, and positive attitude every day, with all guests and employees. As a Mechanic, are responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing our resort fleet, including our two ski lifts. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems and the ability to perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in a variety of weather conditions.

If successful in this role, there may be opportunities to extend employment beyond winter season.

• Doppelmayr Lift
• SLI Lift
• Snowcats
• Snowmobiles
• Can-ams
• Heavy Equipment
• Light Duty Trucks
• Guest Facing Vehicles
• Small Engine Equipment

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on ski lifts to ensure safe operation
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical lift components
• Conduct inspections and testing of lifts in compliance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory standards
• Respond to lift malfunctions and breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with the Lift Operations team to ensure smooth daily operations
• Document all maintenance and repairs, maintaining detailed logs and records
• Assist in major lift overhauls, including the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of components
• Participate in training and safety meetings to stay current on industry best practices
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, industry standards, and local/state regulations

• Diagnoses and performs major repairs and overhauls to gasoline and diesel engines & generators, inspects, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, cleans, adjusts and installs fuel, ignition, electrical, cooling system, hydraulic system parts and/or controls, and welding
• Diagnoses and performs electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field
• Inspects, services and repairs vehicle braking systems; diagnoses, repairs and maintains vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment
• Engages around priorities to foster engagement, collaboration, and results
• Adhere and promote company safety policies and programs
• Supports other properties as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanical or electrical systems preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in lift maintenance or a similar field
• Familiarity with lift systems and components, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Strong understanding of safety practices related to lift maintenance and operation.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and at high elevations.

• Valid, unrestricted U.S. driver's license, clean driving record
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose problems and take action before they become emergencies
• Ability to analyze complex vehicle and equipment problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt appropriate courses of action
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure
• Proficiency in the use of diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records
• Basic computer skills for maintenance logging and reporting
• Availability for flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs, and walk 10,000+ steps per day
• Ability to kneel, stand for extended periods, and work in elevated or confined spaces
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions.
• Full mobility and physical fitness to handle the demands of the job.

• Complimentary ski pass with buddy passes
• Employee Discount on select items
• Employee meal discounts
• Health benefits for full time positions
• Opportunity to work in a premier luxury hospitality environment
• Growth opportunities within the Meadowlark Lodge team

Note:

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the…