Lift Mechanic

Description

Maintain lifts according to manufacturer’s recommendations, industry standards and Timberline operational requirements. Consistently maintain efficient operating schedules in cooperation with Lift Operations.

* This is an entry level lift mechanic position

• Participate in daily lift maintenance and operational tasks as assigned by Lift Maintenance Manager, Lead Mechanic, Lift Operations Director or Mountain Manager
• Maintain knowledge of industry standards; remain current with industry technical developments.
• Maintain a personal set of hand tools as required on site.
• Participate in formal and on the job training to gain skills and knowledge needed for advancement to next level Lift Mechanic.
• Operate snowmobiles, snow-cats, loaders and other equipment as needed.
• Participate in departmental safety guidelines while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Display mechanical aptitude.
• Complete daily lift opening procedures in a timely fashion.
• Track, document and maintain accountability for work completed on a daily basis.
• Other functions and duties as assigned by Supervisor and Timberline management.
• Exercise sound judgment and awareness regarding language, behavior, and dress and grooming.
• Actively participate in RLK and Company’s Health & Safety Program by identifying and reporting potential hazards, reporting incidents, and promoting a healthy workplace.
• Exercise stewardship of all RLK and Company facilities and environments, ensuring that efforts are made to reduce, reuse, and recycle when the opportunity is present.
• Present a professional, quality image at all times.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Must have basic mechanical skills or industry training.
• Must be able to multitask while still remaining detail oriented.
• Must have good communication skills: oral, written, and reading comprehension.
• Demonstrate desire to learn required job specific skills.
• Must have positive work attitude.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Must be Timberline approved driver.
• Must be available to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Must be available to stay late for project completion and work additional shifts dependent on periodic annual projects.
• Must be trustworthy and honest.

• Must be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to operate various motorized vehicles through entire lift system over rough uneven terrain, deep snow and ice.
• Must be able to climb ladders up to 70 ft. and work for extended periods in extreme weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in tight spaces.
• Must be able to shovel all types of snow in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time.