Lift Mechanic
About the Role:
Reporting to the Maintenance Head of Department, the primary role will be the maintenance of our Arial Ropeways and Surface lift Conveyors. This consist of 3 detachable chair lifts, 1 fixed grip and 4 conveyor carpets. As a secondary duty you will be expected to help with the maintenance on our vehicle fleet. This consists of Pisten Bully Groomers, Loader, Digger, Telehandler, Trucks, Utes, Side by Sides and Skidoos. Also, you will have the freedom to get involved in general base building and ski area maintenance.
About You:
Good at problem solving
A positive and proactive attitude
Able to see the bigger picture and respond accordingly
Ability to get the job done and work under pressure
Pride in your work
Love of the outdoors
Skills and Qualifications:
Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication background or similar, with NZ recognised Trade Cert’s or Qualified Diesel mechanic or equivalent
Hold a NZ driving licence
Have knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical and 24vDC electrical systems repairs
Experience with heavy industrial equipment would be advantageous
Working at heights and rigging qualifications would be advantageous
Location: The Remarkables Ski Area
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Roster: 4 days on, 3 days off, 40 hours a week.
Summer: Usually Monday through Thursday but can vary with project coverage
Winter roster: Same three days off but must have flexibility on work week as we are a 7-day operation.
Benefits of the role:
Ability to set your own workflow and interact with all the other departments.
Staff transport
Health Insurance
Free ski pass and mountain bike pass for you and your partner