Big Sky Resort is seeking experienced Lift Electricians with prior ski lift maintenance industry experience. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient electrical operation of all lift systems, including gondolas and high-speed chairlifts. As part of the Lift Maintenance team, the Level 2 or 3 Lift Electrician will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical components and systems related to lift operations. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong background in electrical systems, attention to detail, and the ability to work in mountain environments and challenging weather conditions.

• Perform daily electrical inspections and safety checks on aerial lift systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and component failures across various lift types
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and manufacturer manuals
• Understand and comply with all ANSI B77.1 standards, state and federal regulations
• Work at heights up to 80 feet using ladders, towers, and fall protection equipment
• Assist with start-up procedures before lift operations begin each morning
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance and repairs performed
• Collaborate with Lift Maintenance teammates and other departments to ensure safe and timely lift operations
• Use good judgment and a proactive mindset to address potential issues before they affect operations
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor, especially in high-stress situations

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Minimum of 2 years of ski lift maintenance industry experience, specifically in electrical work
• Working knowledge of low and high voltage systems, PLCs, sensors, motors, and VFDs
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and at heights
• Ability to ski or snowboard is required for access to mountain work locations
• Basic electrical tool set required
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to push/pull equipment and components weighing up to 80 lbs. with assistance
• Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods and climb multiple flights of stairs or towers

Be a part of our full-time year round team and enjoy these great benefits!   

• Free Ski Pass for you, your spouse and dependents  
• FREE Golf Pass for you, your spouse and dependents  
• Free Scenic Lift Pass for you, your spouse and dependents   
• FREE Basecamp activities including zip line courses and discounted passes for spouse and dependents   
• Steep Lodging discounts for accommodation for friends and family (blackout dates apply)   
• 25% off Food discount at all outlets with charging privileges  
• 20%-30% off Retail discount at all outlets with charging privileges, gear and sponsor discounts   
• Eligibility for affordable employee housing, a short walk or free bus ride away from work    
• 401k and Health benefits for you and your family