Mountain Capital Partners

Lift Maintenance Technician

Mountain Capital Partners  •  Flagstaff, AZ (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Arizona Snowbowl - FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86002
Position Type: Full Time(FT Year Round Benefited Position) The Lift Maintenance Technician will participate/conduct inspections, testing, monitoring, preventative and reactive maintenance of ski lift machinery and equipment to ensure safe lift operation at all times. Applicants should have >1 year(s) of experience in aerial tramway maintenance, experience in other relevant trades may be considered.

QualificationsEssential Functions:
- Maintain an acute safety conscious mindset as well as general situational awareness
- Conduct preventative maintenance in accordance with manufacturers recommendations, AHJ requirements and company policy
- Preform pre-operation inspections, lift start-up and shutdown procedures
- Monitor adverse weather conditions and make appropriate operational decisions
- Able to safely work at heights >100’ in adverse conditions
- Proficient with identifying ski lift components and terminology
- Identify faults on ski lifts and identify simple resolutions
- Troubleshoot basic electrical circuits using a multimeter
- Maintain proper housekeeping of all work spaces (terminals, work sites, lift shacks, shop areas etc.)
- Maintain exterior of ski lift related facilities (painting, carpentry, etc.)
- Proficient with Aerial Tramway operation while ensuring compliance with ANSI B77.1-2022
Other Expectations:
- Keep a neat appearance and maintain good personal hygiene
- Must be dependable and punctual
- Act in a professional manner at all times
- Must be able to work long hours, weekends and holidays
- Ability to learn from others
- Willingly perform any task outside normal job parameters to help the Arizona Snowbowl meet established goals, standards or timelines
- Ability to accommodate shifting priorities on short notice
- Willingness to work at heights greater than 50’
- Develop an acute safety conscious mindset
Experience Requirements:
- >1 Year of aerial tramway maintenance experience
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Trade school or equivalent certification (recommended, not required)
- Experience with the safe and effective use of hand and power tools
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record
Skills Required:
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with both guests and coworkers
- Team player
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Snowmobile/OHV operation
- Intermediate level or above skier or snowboarder
- Receptive to criticism from peers
- Ability to apply good judgment in all situations
- Ability to follow and comprehend instructions, oral and formal
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift or move heavy objects using appropriate techniques (50+ lbs.)
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time in varying/extreme weather conditions
- Ability to perform demanding physical labor for extended periods
- Must be able to work at altitude (9300 – 11,500 feet above sea level)
- Ability to hike to remote locations to access machinery
Travel Required:
Minimal.  1 – 5 annual out of state trips possible to attend industry conference(s) or company gatherings or assist other areas within the collective with Lift maintenance projects/training.
NOTICE:  This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.
Mountain Capital Partners

About Mountain Capital Partners

Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) is the third-largest ski resort company in the United States by resort count. Based in Durango, Colorado, MCP owns and manages 17 ski areas, bike parks, and golf courses across the Southwest, Pacific Northwest, and Chile.

Our portfolio includes destinations such as Purgatory Resort (CO), Arizona Snowbowl (AZ), Spider Mountain (TX), and Valle Nevado (Chile) — each offering unique experiences while sharing a common purpose: Give People the Freedom to Ski.

Collectively, MCP properties feature nearly 9,500 acres of lift-served terrain, 500+ trails, 90 lifts, and access to more than 235,000 acres of backcountry, snowcat, and heli-skiing. Since 2015, MCP has invested over $125 million in capital improvements, from new lifts and terrain expansions to snowmaking and guest amenities.

Core Values

Freedom – Explore without boundaries

Happiness – Live in the moment doing what you love

Purpose – Discover what’s important and make a difference

For a full list of resorts and more information, visit mcp.ski

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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Durango, CO
Year Founded
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Website
mcp.ski
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