Searchmont Resort, under new ownership and management since 2018 has become one of Ontario’s fastest growing outdoor recreational resorts.
Since purchased in 2018, the new Searchmont has invested heavily in infrastructure upgrades including 30 new ski in/out condo suits, 3 new chair lifts, 2 new carpet lifts and new snowmaking infrastructure including new supply and production pumps, compressors, 200 new fan guns installed and kilometers of new pipe across its 26 trails over 100 skiable acres.
Searchmont boasts 4 lifts, 2 carpets, 90% snowmaking coverage and a vertical rise of over 700 ft. Searchmont, is one of Ontario’s best ski experiences with an abundance of natural snow, cold weather for snowmaking, and the longest ski season in the province, opening consistently mid Nov-Mid April. Searchmont season pass holders can access 5 additional sister resorts with an all-inclusive seasons pass valid at all 6 resorts across Ontario, Michigan and Wisconsin.
Future plans include a hotel, more condominium style buildings, residential property, additional restaurants as well as continued lift, trail and snowmaking improvements.
Come be a part of an exciting venture with a resort investing heavily in becoming Ontario’s up and coming premier ski area!
Job Title: Electrician/Lift Mechanic
Responsibilities
1. Manage High voltage equipment maintenance schedules using a combination of outside and in-house resources
2. Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs
3. Service and maintain ski area infrastructure including buildings, electrical, elevating devices and other property
4. Service and maintain all 600V snowmaking equipment
5. Register and train through TSSA to acquire Ski Lift Mechanic Certification
6. Work closely with all coworkers to meet the needs of our guests on a daily basis
7. Work closely with the management in budget, procedure and policy development.
8. Able to work weekend and holidays
9. Maintain proficient understanding of risk management issues as commonly known in the industry, as regulated and by the direction Searchmont Resort
10. Maintain equipment to the highest in standards in operation and safety for all staff and guests.
11. Prepare and complete maintenance records, inspections and logs as required.
12. Maintain a continuous learning/training philosophy
13. This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations
Experience and Qualifications
• Current 309A Certification
• SLM certification under TSSA or ability to register
• Able to work with standard computer software.
• Able to work long hours over different time frames depending on workload requirements.
• Must be a team player; be passionate and positive in everything they do.
• Ability to read and comprehend equipment construction and maintenance drawings and procedures
• Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations
***This is a physically demanding job. You may be required to lift over 50lbs, walk, ski, snowboard, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. You will be frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. There are specific vision requirements including distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Benefits
❄Competitive Salary ❄Year-round employment ❄Health Benefits ❄Season Pass for self and family
Please email resume to employment@searchmont.com
