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$40/hr

Homewood is seeking a Lift Mechanic III to join the Lift Maintenance Department. Job Summary: A Lift Mechanic III is a highly experienced professional capable of performing advanced mechanical ...

Lift Maintenance Positions - Year Round

Park City, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

A Lift Maintenance Technician provides general maintenance and emergency repairs to all Deer Valley lifts. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform daily startup and periodic inspections of lifts in winter and ...

Lift Operator

Ten Sleep, WY ยท On-site

$18/hr

Maintain load and unload ramps and surrounding areas, including shoveling, signage, fencing, and general upkeep * Assist with lift area cleanliness and equipment organization * Communicate ...

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The Lift Operator must maintain a friendly and enthusiastic demeanor while ensuring guest safety at all times. Key Responsibilities: * Guest Interaction : Greet members and guests warmly with a smile ...

Lift Electrician I

Durango, CO ยท On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Conduct and participate in inspections, testing, monitoring, maintenance and repair of ski lift machinery and components, tools and buildings to ensure safe and efficient lift operation at all times.

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How much do lift maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lift maintenance in the United States is $18.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lift maintenance technician?

Lift maintenance technicians are skilled professionals responsible for inspecting, servicing, and repairing elevators, escalators, and other types of lifts to ensure their safe and efficient operation. Their duties include performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, replacing worn or faulty parts, and adhering to safety regulations and codes. They often work in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings, and may be on call to respond to emergency breakdowns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lift maintenance technician?

To thrive as a Lift Maintenance Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, experience with lift equipment, and typically a relevant technical qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, lift management software, and adherence to safety standards and regulations is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help technicians respond quickly and work safely in varying environments. These competencies ensure lifts are properly maintained, minimizing downtime and ensuring passenger safety.

What are some common challenges faced by lift maintenance technicians, and how can they prepare for them?

Lift maintenance technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical or electrical issues, adhering to strict safety protocols, and managing urgent repairs to minimize equipment downtime. Working in high-traffic or confined spaces can also add to the complexity. To prepare, technicians should stay updated on the latest lift technologies, participate in regular safety and technical training, and develop strong problem-solving skills. Being proactive about preventive maintenance and clear communication with building management also helps address issues efficiently.

What is the difference between Lift Maintenance vs Lift Repair Technician?

AspectLift MaintenanceLift Repair Technician
CertificationsElevator & Escalator Certification, OSHA safety trainingElevator & Escalator Certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentRegular inspections, preventive maintenance, scheduled servicingEmergency repairs, troubleshooting, fixing breakdowns
Employer & Industry UsageElevator companies, building maintenance firmsElevator service companies, maintenance contractors

Lift Maintenance and Lift Repair Technicians both require similar certifications and often work in the same environments. However, Lift Maintenance focuses on routine inspections and preventive care, while Lift Repair Technicians handle emergency repairs and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential for ensuring elevator safety and functionality.

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Infographic showing various Lift Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,013 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Part Time Seasonal Lift Maintenance Mechanic

Marquette Mountain Resort LLC

Marquette, MI โ€ข On-site

$17/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Temporary
Description
About Us:
Discover the allure of the Northwoods at Marquette Mountain Resort. Immerse yourself in our passion for providing an exceptional experience, where every detail is carefully considered. Our resort offers year-round adventure and stunning natural beauty across all four seasons. Whether you seek the thrill of the slopes or the tranquility of the trails, you'll be captivated by the spectacular views of Lake Superior. After a day of exploration, unwind and create cherished memories by the fire with your loved ones. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marquette, Michigan, our resort is your gateway to an unforgettable getaway.
Our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. Join us in growing all aspects of our business while embodying these values.
Status: Part Time
This is a seasonal position October 14, 2026 - April 14, 2027
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensures safe and reliable mechanical operation of lifts.
  • Responsible for following the company's safety and risk management policies and procedures
  • Responsible for performance and scheduling of all preventative maintenance procedures
  • Must assist in troubleshooting all "down" lifts
  • Responsible for assuring that the Maintenance Mgr., Lead, and Lift Dispatch is immediately informed and consulted about all abnormal or unusual conditions, incidents, observations, or system malfunctions.
  • Respond, as assigned, to lift failures to productively resolve these situations in a timely manner
  • Responsible for maintaining all tools, equipment, and vehicles as assigned
  • Must be able to evacuate a lift under auxiliary power in all circumstances
  • Assist in the ongoing training of lift maintenance personnel
  • Provide superior service to our guests (internal and external) at all times. Interact with the guests and respond to all guests in a courteous, efficient manner
  • Responsible for recording all information of work performed on lifts and submitting to lift records in a timely manner
  • Other duties as assigned
  • The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
  • An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Prior lift maintenance experience, preferred. Will train the right candidate with a Mechanical background.
  • Must be able to work under timelines and pressure
  • Willing to work independently as well as part of a larger team
  • Ability to climb and work at substantial heights and in all kinds of weather (heat, cold, rain, wind, ice, snow, etc.).
  • Must be able to lift and carry loads up to 100 pounds
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be familiar with ANSI B-77
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem Solver
  • Adherence to all safety policies and procedures

Employee Benefits (depended on status and hours worked)
Insurance:
  • Medical - PPO and HDHP options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Group Term Life Insurance (company paid)
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)

Paid Time Off:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Volunteer Time-Off
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement/Funeral

Compensation:
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Other:
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness incentives

Marquette Mountain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary Description
$17.00/hr