Lift Electrician (Apprentice)

The Apprentice Mountain Electrician assists with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment throughout Mountain Operations. Working under the supervision of Journeyman Electricians and experienced technicians, this position supports lift operations, snowmaking systems, and other mountain equipment while developing the technical skills necessary to progress through an electrical apprenticeship. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn in a dynamic mountain environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, equipment, wiring, and conduit. Install and connect power and control wiring for machinery, lifts, snowmaking equipment, and other mountain systems. Assist with diagnosing electrical and electronic malfunctions involving motors, transformers, lighting, switches, relays, sensors, and circuit boards. Troubleshoot equipment issues in collaboration with lift operators, lift mechanics, Snowmaking, and other Mountain Operations team members. Assist with identifying and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components associated with mountain equipment. Support preventative maintenance, lift line work, snowmaking maintenance, and equipment inspections. Work at heights, climb towers, and perform duties in changing and adverse weather conditions as operationally required. Follow established safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, fall protection, and other required safety practices. Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required reports and documentation. Participate in required training and actively progress through the electrical apprenticeship program. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Idaho State Electrical Apprentice License and two years of electrical experience required. Current U.S. Driver’s License required. Ability and commitment to successfully progress through and complete the electrical apprenticeship program within a reasonable timeframe. Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and equipment troubleshooting preferred. Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry and solve practical problems involving multiple variables. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments. Ability to follow technical instructions, safety procedures, and established maintenance practices. Willingness to work at heights and outdoors in changing mountain weather conditions. Ability to regularly stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, stand, and walk, and perform tasks requiring gripping, handling, and reaching. Ability to safely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to perform work requiring close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Flexible availability to support Mountain Operations needs, including varied schedules as required.