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Fleet Mechanic, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$25 - $30/hr

As a Fleet Mechanic, you will be responsible for keeping the fleet in working order by performing ... Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided ...

Alterra

Lift Maintenance Mechanic I - IV

Dillon, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $25.75/hr

Safelyoperatea snowmobile, UTV, and other heavy machinery * Assist Lift Mechanics with grip, chair, haul rope, carpet, and auxiliary maintenance as well as any electrical needs * Follow all ...

Hammertime Sports Inc

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Service Writer

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

... Watercraft, Snowmobile) -Basic mechanical knowledge -Excellent customer service skills -Organized -Great communication skills -Detail oriented We are willing to put time and training into an ...

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What are some common challenges snowmobile mechanics face during the peak winter season?

During the peak winter season, snowmobile mechanics often experience a high volume of repairs and maintenance requests, leading to fast-paced and sometimes physically demanding workdays. Troubleshooting issues in extremely cold or remote environments can add complexity to repairs, especially with time-sensitive fixes needed for customers eager to get back on the trails. Additionally, keeping up with the latest snowmobile technologies and parts availability is crucial for timely and effective service. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to manage workflow and collaborate with team members efficiently.

What does a Snowmobile Mechanic do?

A Snowmobile Mechanic is a skilled technician who diagnoses, repairs, and maintains snowmobiles to ensure they function safely and efficiently. Their work includes inspecting engines, replacing worn parts, tuning engines for optimal performance, and troubleshooting electrical or mechanical issues. They may also perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake adjustments, and track replacements. Snowmobile Mechanics often work in repair shops, dealerships, or outdoor recreation centers, especially in regions with heavy snowfall.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Snowmobile Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Snowmobile Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge of small engines, and often a vocational degree or certification in powersports or small engine repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and manufacturer-specific repair manuals or software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with customers help you excel in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient repairs, and customer satisfaction in maintaining and servicing snowmobiles.

What is the difference between Snowmobile Mechanic vs ATV Mechanic?

AspectSnowmobile MechanicATV Mechanic
Required CertificationsASE certifications, manufacturer-specific trainingASE certifications, manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentSnowmobile repair shops, outdoor winter settingsOff-road vehicle repair shops, outdoor terrains
Industry UsageSnowmobile manufacturers, winter sports industryATV manufacturers, outdoor recreation industry

Both Snowmobile Mechanics and ATV Mechanics require similar certifications and often work in outdoor repair environments. The main difference lies in the specific vehicles they service and the seasonal or industry focus. Snowmobile Mechanics specialize in winter vehicles used in snow-covered terrains, while ATV Mechanics focus on all-terrain vehicles used year-round for recreation and work.

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Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic III

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic III

Alterra

Big Bear Lake, CA • On-site

$29.90 - $35.88/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Year Round

Working at Big Bear Mountain Resort puts you in the middle of it all, with some of the West Coast's best skiing/snowboarding and mountain biking terrain at your doorstep and Southern California's iconic beaches, deserts, and landscapes all within driving distance.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is Southern California's year-round home for alpine good times with three mountains - Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley - offering something for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, from world-class skiing, snowboarding, and sledding/tubing in the winter to mountain biking, hiking, base area activities, and golf in the summer, plus a full slate of can't-miss events throughout the year. Renowned for being some of the industry's most innovative and influential destinations, Big Bear Mountain Resort features the most rideable terrain in Southern California, as well as the region's only halfpipes and highest lift-served peak (8,805 feet), the first terrain park in North America (Bear Mountain, 1992), the longest continually operating resort (Snow Valley, est. 1924), and site of the first Winter X Games (Snow Summit, 1997). Located in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Mountain Resort is owned by Alterra Mountain Company and is an Ikon Pass member destination.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is located in the San Bernardino National Forest, approximately 100 miles from Los Angeles and Orange County and 150 miles from San Diego. As the home of Southern California's best snow conditions, most rideable terrain, and premier lift-served bike park, Big Bear Mountain Resort employees are able to enjoy three unique mountains and are eligible to receive retail and food discounts, season passes for dependents, and ski free at Alterra Mountain resorts.

Employee perks/benefits:

  • Free season pass
  • Lift tickets for friends & family
  • Free skiing at other Alterra Mountain Company owned resorts (excluding CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures)
  • Discounted lift tickets at Ikon Pass partner resorts*
  • Retail and Rental discounts
  • Food & Beverage discounts
  • Free staff ski/snowboard lessons
  • Exclusive employee and family events
  • Free local bus pass:mountaintransit.org
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Sick Pay

*Career positions offer additional benefits.

POSITION SUMMARY

Repairs and maintains equipment powered by internal combustion engines. Primary responsibility is the safe and efficient operation of the snowmobiles, along with the preventive maintenance of other equipment as assigned.

Starting wage between $29.90/hr. - $35.88/hr. depending on experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • At least eighteen (18) years old
  • Have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • At least four years of related experience and/or training in maintenance and repair of two and four stroke engines, as well as fabricating parts
  • Strong familiarity and working knowledge of OSHA and safety practices
  • Must be able to pass Company designation as a Snowmobile Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Must be able to pass Company designation as a Snowmobile Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Ability to operate equipment as needed
  • Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; and accurately record data in a timely fashion
  • A collaborative problem solver with excellent communication skills.
  • A valid Californian Class A or B driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and your ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.

Snow Summit LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

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