Lift Maintenance Apprentice

1 week ago


Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada Sasquatch Mountain Resort Full time $40,000 - $53,200 per year

Love to ski or snowboard? Want to spend your winters surrounded by stunning BC scenery, great snow, and even better people? At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we offer more than just a job—we create inclusive experiences, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley—just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver—Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.

Job Summary

As a Lift Maintenance Apprentice (Millwright) at Sasquatch Mountain Resort, you'll join a collaborative and safety-focused Lift Maintenance Team responsible for the reliable operation of our chairlifts and magic carpets. Working alongside our Lead Millwright and operations teams, you'll gain hands-on experience in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repair, with the goal of achieving full Millwright certification.

This is a key front-line position that requires mechanical curiosity, adaptability, and a proactive approach. Your work directly contributes to the guest experience and the overall safety of our resort operations.

At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we create an inclusive experience, united by adventure and empowered by community.

Job Specifications

  • Wage: Based on experience
  • Schedule: Full-time, including weekends and holidays
  • Skill Level: Apprentice Millwright (certified or in progress)
  • Reports To: Lead Lift Millwright

Perks of the Job

  • Free season pass plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family
  • Staff discounts on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons
  • Affordable staff housing with weekly shuttle service to town
  • Free access to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)
  • Group Benefits program after 3 months of employment
  • RRSP & DPSP retirement plans available after 6 months of employment

Job Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily mechanics of the lift maintenance program under supervision.
  • Identify and report issues with lifts, components, and related equipment.
  • Assist with preventative and required maintenance of lifts and equipment.
  • Follow manufacturer manuals, specifications, and CSA Z98 standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed.
  • Support lift operations with opening and closing procedures.
  • Assist with guest/equipment transport, emergencies, and general maintenance needs.
  • Safely operate company equipment in compliance with policies.
  • Ensure safe, clean work areas and proper radio/equipment use.
  • Participate in training lift operators and maintenance staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • Certified Apprentice Millwright (preferred).
  • Previous lift maintenance experience (asset).
  • Knowledge of CSA Z98 Code (preferred).
  • Completion of Selkirk College lift mechanic courses (Lift 151, 152, 153) is an asset.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, machining, and PLC electrical systems (asset).
  • Welding ticket (asset).
  • Snowmobile experience (preferred).
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Intermediate to advanced skiing/snowboarding ability.
  • Comfortable working at heights (climbing/belay experience preferred).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.


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