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Form of workWHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking to fill two journey level mechanic positions to assist with our ski Lift and Vehicle Maintenance and repair needs. The ideal candidate will have a wide range of experience with diesel engines and hydraulic powered equipment. Previous ski industry experience is preferable, experience in other like industries that deal with low voltage and mechanical systems. A willingness to expand knowledge with on-the-job training and fill gaps where needed is important. Reliable transportation is a must. Winter housing options for non-local applicants is available.
THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
Eaglecrest is a true Alaskan gem as the State's second largest ski area and one of very few municipally owned ski areas. We offer a very competitive health insurance and benefits package. The community is very passionate about their community ski area will express their appreciation for your work regularly. We are a passionate team dedicated to delivering a top quality experience. You will receive discounts in the cafeteria, and retail shop. Free access to rentals and lessons when available. Eaglecrest is embarking on a major mountain expansion with the installation of a new Gondola over the next two year. This is an opportunity to become an integral part of the team executing a legacy project on the ground floor.
WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION
Typical work week is Wednesday through Sunday 7:00am to 4:00pm during the winter season. Options to work a flex schedule in the summer is present. Working holidays and weekends is mandatory.
DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for independently performing routine and complex maintenance and repair of ski area equipment and buildings. This level performs lead duties, including assigning daily tasks, providing training, giving instructions and checking lower level Mechanic work. In addition, the incumbent may make maintenance or repair decision when the Lift and Vehicle Maintenance Manager and the Director of Mountain Operations are absent. Eaglecrest has a wide array of heavy equipment from Excavators, dump trucks and road graders to snowcats snowmobiles and 4wheelers. You will get exposure to many different pieces of equipment. Most of the equipment is non-tier 4 equipment except our 2018 Pisten Bully 400 winch cat. Eaglecrest has three riblet double chairlifts and one hall double chair and will be installing a Doppelmayr fixed grip pulsing Gondola.
Experience:
Six (6) years of extensive experience in construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, structures, or machinery, including at least two (2) years at the full proficiency level in at least one (1) of the trades or crafts areas.
Substitution:
Two (2) years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic II in the City and Borough of Juneau or the equivalent elsewhere.
Other:
Valid Alaska Driver's License at time of appointment and for continued employment.
HIRING MANAGER CONTACT INFO
Hiring Manager: Steve Zmugg
Phone Number: 907-790-2000 ext 4312
Email: Steve.Zmugg@skieaglecrest.com
Employment Type: Full-Time
