Winter 26/27: Vehicle Maintenance Laborer

Killington Pico Ski Resort • Killington, VT

10d

About The Position

The Vehicle Maintenance Laborer works alongside experienced mechanics to assist with the repair, maintenance, and organization of snowcats, snowcat implements, and other resort equipment. The role supports preventative maintenance and repairs, equipment movement, shop and yard organization, inventory activities, and general labor throughout the Vehicle Maintenance department. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, with day, evening, or seasonal shifts depending on operational needs.

The position reports to the Vehicle Maintenance Manager and may also receive direction from the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor or Foreperson. The role requires safe, efficient work around vehicles, equipment, tools, and shop environments, along with the ability to cooperate with resort personnel and outside vendors and provide superior service to internal and external customers.

This is a seasonal position. Compensation is hourly, with the actual wage based on experience. Eligible employees may receive a season pass for themselves and dependents, privileges at several other resorts, and access to discount programs for food and beverage, retail and rental, tickets, and other offerings.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Interest in pursuing a career in automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or a related mechanical field.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and varying shifts as operational needs dictate.
• Able to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work safely around vehicles, equipment, tools, and shop environments.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.
• Ability to work cooperatively with company personnel and outside vendors.
• Positive attitude, self-motivation, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant mechanical, maintenance, or labor experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining company equipment.
• Assist with repairs, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections.
• Support maintenance and service of snowcats, implements, and other resort vehicles and equipment.
• Move machines, implements, and equipment throughout the vehicle maintenance shop and yard.
• Assist with disassembly and preparation of equipment, implements, and components.
• Perform routine shop tasks, including trash and recycling removal, scrap metal and rubber disposal, oil filter crushing, and general housekeeping.
• Assist with parts organization and inventory activities.
• Clean and organize vehicle maintenance work areas, shops, and storage locations.
• Manage time effectively and prioritize assigned tasks.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with Vehicle Maintenance staff.
• Work safely and efficiently while following company safety procedures.
• Learn environmental aspects and impacts of the position and follow established environmental guidelines.
• Provide superior service to internal and external customers while following Resort Etiquette Guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Eligible for a season pass for the employee and dependents.
• Privileges at several other resorts.
• Discount programs for food and beverage, retail and rental, tickets, and other offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED