Snowmaker Level 2

Boyne Resorts•Newry, ME

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Level 2 Snowmaker, you will brave the elements with the primary goal of safely and efficiently operating all snowmaking equipment. Must be a team player and take great pride in a job well done! Schedule availability: 6:45 AM - 7 PM (day) or 6:45 PM - 7 AM (grave). Weekdays, weekends, holidays. Overtime required. Hours are weather dependent.

Requirements

Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old
Experience with a variety of snowmaking equipment
Valid driver’s license and no restrictions
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Be able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work unsupervised
Basic hand tool knowledge and skill
Able to define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions
Able to work in a fast-paced, potentially high-pressure environment
Self-motivated
Flexible with hours and days of work
Able to work in harsh winter conditions with extremes of temperature, wind, and precipitation for extended period outdoors in an alpine environment
Must have a positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment

Nice To Haves

1+ years of snowmaking experience is preferred

Responsibilities

All responsibilities of a Level 1 Snowmaker
Receive daily work instruction and complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
Operate high voltage equipment, high pressure air and water systems utilizing appropriate safety precautions
Set up, tear down, and maintain snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner on any trail that has snowmaking on it
Work on the production of snow to create the best skiing surface
Assist in charging, maintaining and blowing down of snowmaking systems
Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of buildings, equipment, snow guns, and hoses
Responsible for checking out and returning all tools, headlamps, and radios to original locations
Unconditionally use the appropriate PPE required for the various types of work to be done
Be willing to learn mechanical knowledge skills, including the understanding of hydrants, valves, water lines and other snowmaking systems components
Able to troubleshoot and correct basic malfunctions and breakdowns of snowmaking equipment
Offer continual training and assistance of the standard operational and safety practices to Level 1 Snowmakers
Be willing to help in other departments during peak periods
Complete other duties as assigned by management or supervisor with a positive attitude