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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The ideal Lift Maintenance Mechanic for Bear Creek is an experienced ski lift mechanic with the knowledge and skills to ensure safe operation of our ski lifts during scheduled hours, facilitating the opportunity for our guests to ski and board creating positive and memorable experiences. The successful team member will be able to work within their team as well as individually, be safety minded, have good communication skills, be detail oriented and foster the Bear Creek culture by focusing on our guests. This position will be an important member of the Lift Maintenance team, ensuring lifts are safe, operational and meet all state guidelines.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:
• Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot lift equipment
• Prepare the lift for the operations team with startup procedures and follow the shutdown policy of the lifts daily
• Responsible for reading diagrams and manufacturers’ manuals, fit bearings, rebuild sheave trains, service grips and perform other mechanical procedures requiring specialized training
• Establish work schedules and procedures and coordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Resolve work-related problems and prepare and submit progress and other reports
• Ensure smooth operation of computer systems, equipment and machinery, and arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Maintain the loading areas of the lifts, including proper snow level and consistency within loading and unloading areas
• Monitor the equipment to ensure that it is operating properly and resolve or report any mechanical problems immediately
• Knowledge of lift start up, lift shut down and emergency evacuation procedures
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly operator logs
• Complete daily opening and closing procedures
• Monitor and maintain proper signage, padding and fencing of obstacles
• Log all lift downtime and mechanical failures and describe action taken
• Snow Relocating and Snow Removal
• Operate Heavy Machinery Safely – track skid loader, telehandler, backhoe
• Ability to climb and work off ladders, scaffolding or baskets up to 60 feet high while wearing proper PPE
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM ALL BCMR TEAM MEMBERS:
• Acknowledge all guests and respond promptly to their needs, however busy and whatever time of day. Ensure unresolved incidents are reported to Manager/Supervisor
• Familiarity with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately
• Contribute to the team’s success by accomplishing tasks and assisting with projects as needed
• Maintain knowledge and compliance with departmental policies, service procedures, and standards
• Work as a team member to ensure our guests have the best possible experience
• Understand emergency procedures and be able to apply them when necessary
• Report any incidents, property damage or injuries immediately to Manager/Supervisor
• Attend department meetings and training sessions as necessary
• Other duties as assigned by Manager and/or Supervisor
• Support Southern Management’s Mission, Vision, and Values
• Comply with Bear Creek and Southern Management’s policies and procedures

Job Info
Department: Lift Maintenance
Job Category: Maintenance/Mechanical
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Pay Rate / Salary: Dependent upon experience
Duration: Year Round
City: Macungie
Zipcode: 18062
Posted: 10/01/2025
Age: -
Minimum Education: High School
Degree Title:
Minimum Experience: (Experience in Mechanics, preferably in Lift Mechanics)
Career Level: Entry Level
Work Permit:
Required Travel:
Job Status: Interviewing
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09/28/2025
Stop Publishing: 12/31/2025
Location
Macungie, Pennsylvania, United States
Agreement
Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanics, preferably in lift mechanics
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Availability during peak operating times, i.e.: weekends, holidays and special events

Prefered Skills

JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
• Extensive knowledge of ski lift operation, maintenance and state and federal codes
• Strong mechanical knowledge and experience
• Basic computer/technology experience
• Knowledge of motors and control system operation and maintenance
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Basic welding experience
• Climbing ability
• Rigging knowledge
• Ability to operate heavy equipment
• Compute basic arithmetic and mathematical calculations
• Organized and detail oriented
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management skills

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