Lift Mechanic II

Position Summary

Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is seeking an experienced and safety-driven Lift Mechanic II to support the inspection, maintenance, repair, and operation of aerial and surface lifts. This mid-level position requires a strong mechanical background and the ability to work independently while supporting Lift Mechanic I staff and contributing to safe daily lift operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and annual lift inspections in accordance with ANSI B77 standards
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic lift systems
• Troubleshoot lift malfunctions and respond to operational issues in a timely manner
• Assist with and lead rope evacuations and emergency response procedures as needed
• Complete maintenance logs, inspection records, and regulatory documentation accurately
• Support seasonal startup, teardown, and load testing
• Assist with training and mentoring Lift Mechanic I staff
• Work closely with Mountain Operations and Patrol to ensure safe lift operations
• Maintain tools, work areas, and lift terminals in a clean and organized manner
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and at height

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay based on experience
• Ski pass and mountain perks
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Year-round employment opportunities