Building Maintenance Technician

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area • Dillon, CO

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Arapahoe Basin Building Maintenance staff has a dynamic role in daily operations at the ski area and we work for and/or with every department at the ski area daily. As a Building Maintenance Tech at A-Basin, you will perform preventive and repair services to maintain all of our facilities safely and efficiently. This position may include carpentry, drywall repair, and minor electrical, plumbing, and flooring projects. It is important that we are friendly and knowledgeable about the building facilities, activities, and events at the mountain and willing to go out of our way to find out answers to any and all questions.

Requirements

• Previous experience in carpentry, plumbing and heating, electrical, and masonry
• Strong customer service skills; willingness to greet and engage positively with guests
• Mid-level knowledge to identify and use simple hand tools and small power tools to accomplish a variety of maintenance projects
• Strong verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask and work independently without supervision
• Must be available on weekends and holidays
• This position requires successful completion of a criminal and Motor Vehicle Record background check
• High school diploma or equivalent - preferred

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of previous building maintenance experience (for Tech 2)
• Possess knowledge and skills necessary to build and repair the variety of issues listed in the essential duties above with little or no supervision (for Tech 2)
• Knowledge of heat tape to control snow melt and prevent ice damage and freezing pipes (for Tech 2)
• Helps create task lists for and guide Maintenance Tech 1 (for Tech 2)
• 5 years of building maintenance experience at A-Basin or in a similar role (for Tech 3)
• Advanced knowledge to identify and use simple hand tools and small power tools to accomplish a variety of maintenance projects (for Tech 3)
• Working knowledge of issues and ability to troubleshoot them with A-Basin-specific: HVAC systems, mechanical doors, lock and key systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems, and lighting (for Tech 3)
• General understanding of A-Basin’s water treatment facility and the water and sewer line layout (for Tech 3)
• Helps create task lists for and guide Maintenance Tech 1 & 2 (for Tech 3)

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Facilities Manager and the Level 2 or 3 Building Maintenance Tech to build and repair a wide variety of building maintenance issues, including carpentry, drywall repair, minor electrical, minor plumbing, minor tile/carpet/flooring, and painting
• Perform routine preventive building maintenance checks regularly of all buildings and facilities; bring issues that are found to the attention of the Facilities Manager and Level 2-3 Maintenance Technician.
• Take initiative to solve safety concerns; actively communicate any safety issues to the Facilities Manager.
• Routinely monitor propane levels.
• Be in charge of inventorying paper products and supplies such as toilet paper, hand towels, soap, etc., for public and employee restrooms as needed; work with the F&B Director for ordering details
• Organize the Building Maintenance Office and storage areas; keep inventory on various “on hand” supplies such as light bulbs, replacement parts like screws, hinges, etc.
• Compile a list of materials necessary for operation that the Facilities Manager and/or Building Maintenance Level 2-3 need to purchase
• Assist with maintaining and repairing certain off-site employee housing units
• Assist Base Area staff with snow shoveling, parking cars, etc., especially around doorways and entrances on heavy snow days.
• Assist Base Area by operating shuttle buses and functioning as an attendant in the paid parking lot.
• Occasionally assist with summer landscaping projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Free season pass to Arapahoe Basin and all Alterra Resorts
• Discounted friends & family tickets
• Discounted Ikon Pass for all eligible employees
• Medical, dental, vision, life, paid parental leave, and more for eligible employees
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Ski Area discounts for Rentals, Retail, Silverthorne Rec. Center, and our food and beverage outlets
• Discounted equipment rentals, pro-deals, and more
• Financial assistance and mental health resources through TELUS

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED