Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic or Vehicle Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Big White Ski Resort Full time

Big White Ski Resort is currently seeking a full-time, year-round Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic or Vehicle mechanic. Reporting to the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor and Vice President of Operations, you will be responsible for the safe repair and maintenance of various vehicles and equipment.

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Troubleshooting and repairing road vehicles and equipment
  • Troubleshooting and repairing large heavy duty machinery/vehicles (snow cat groomers, front end loaders)
  • Performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment
  • Designing and fabricating assemblies when possible
  • Maintaining and cleaning the maintenance shop weekly, or as required
  • Performing and assisting with the maintenance of ski lifts
  • Maintaining various stationary machines
  • Repairing tools when required and possible
  • Communicating effectively with all departments regarding maintenance
  • Working cooperatively as a member of the maintenance team, and ensure safe work practices are adhered to at all times
  • Complying with all department and company policies and procedures
  • Performing other related tasks, as assigned by management
  • Upholding the highest standard of internal and external customer service at all times

Position requirements/skills:

  • Trades certification or apprenticeship
  • Previous ski industry snow cat maintenance experience is an asset
  • Experience in hydraulic and hydrostatic systems
  • Experience in vehicle electrical systems
  • Experience in suspension, tires, braking systems and drive lines
  • Experience in engine, transmission and axles
  • Proficiency in welding and cutting
  • Drivers license
  • Proven self-motivation and ability to work well with minimum supervision
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Strong guest service skills
  • Strong organization, time management and communication skills
  • Must have a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work well within a diverse team environment
  • Flexible availability: including evenings, early mornings, weekends and statutory holidays
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes (-25 to +30)

Physical demands:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk and lie down for periods for the duration of the shift
  • Ability to lift and carry 25 kg (55 lbs)
  • Must be able to kneel, bend, twist, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill duties
  • Must be able to perform a loaded twist (torquing a wrench)
  • Requires grasping, tool use, writing, standing, sitting, driving, shoveling, repetitive motions, climbing, visual acuity, listening and hearing ability

Wage: $38.00/hour

Location:
Big White Ski Resort



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