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Trainee Ski Lift Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... ski lift. The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, non-exempt role is $25 ... The Engineer is part of our engineering team and responsible for all technical operations at the ...

Lead Engineer

Telluride, CO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... ski lift. The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, non-exempt role is $35 ... Working closely with the Chief Engineer and Area Director of Engineering, you'll keep our property ...

Lead Engineer

Telluride, CO · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... ski lift. The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, non-exempt role is $35 ... Working closely with the Chief Engineer and Area Director of Engineering, you'll keep our property ...

Lead Engineer

Telluride, CO · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... ski lift. The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, non-exempt role is $35 ... Working closely with the Chief Engineer and Area Director of Engineering, you'll keep our property ...

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How much do trainee ski lift engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee ski lift engineer in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Ski Lift Engineer vs Ski Lift Technician?

AspectTrainee Ski Lift EngineerSki Lift Technician
CertificationsBasic technical certifications, training programsAdvanced technical certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn-site training at ski resorts, supervised tasksMaintenance and repair at ski lifts, often on-site
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in ski resort operationsSkilled role focused on lift maintenance and safety

The main difference is that a Trainee Ski Lift Engineer is in training, focusing on learning the basics of lift systems, while a Ski Lift Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for maintenance and repairs. Trainee roles are ideal for those starting in the industry, whereas technicians have specialized skills for ensuring lift safety and operation.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Ski Lift Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,990 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Engineer

Element 52

Telluride, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Company Description

The Auberge Residences at Element 52 are situated slopeside in the spectacular mountain destination of Telluride, Colorado. Located within walking distance to town, 47 luxurious two- to five-bedroom accommodations are nestled along the scenic San Miguel River and feature direct ski-in/ski-out access. Alpine amenities include a luxury fitness center, spa services, two outdoor soaking pools, a ski concierge, a private club room for apres ski, a year-round resident concierge, and private chef arrangements. Residences boast high-end kitchen appliances, large outdoor terraces, and access to a private ski lift.

The targeted compensation range for this full time year round, non-exempt role is $25/hour. The position offers a competitive compensation package presented by Auberge Resorts Collection.

Job Description

The Engineer is part of our engineering team and responsible for all technical operations at the hotel.  This individual will troubleshoot and repair electrically run motors & devices, HVAC systems, carpentry projects, and plumbing projects, as well as minor automotive repairs and painting.

  • Technical electrical motor troubleshooting and/or repair
  • H.V.A.C. and refrigeration troubleshooting and/or repair
  • Technical plumbing troubleshooting and/or repair
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Use all power tools safely, including pressure washers and compressors
  • Repairs may include gas-fired equipment repair or door lock repairs as well as repair of electronic equipment to include all office and audiovisual equipment
  • Respond to all Guest Requests quickly attentively 
  • Respond to all emergency or life-threatening situations
  • Follow established safety procedures
  • Log and communicate all essential information in the Engineering logbook
  • Move various objects for relocation and/or access
  • Maintain complete knowledge of resort fire system, well water system, septic system, and irrigation system
  • Participate in and support hotel and company efforts towards sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of the Planet Auberge program.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience serving as a technician or engineer within a hotel or property management preferred
  • Experience with power tools use and safety
  • Ability to read and follow technical instructions on assembly of mechanical equipment, furniture and warning labels
  • Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management 
  • Valid driver's license iand clean motor vehicle record

Additional Information

About Auberge Collection
Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.
For more information: auberge.com
Connect with Auberge Collection on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge
About Friedkin
Friedkin is a privately held family of global brands spanning automotive, entertainment, hospitality, investments, and sports.
Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company is led by Chief Executive Dan Friedkin, and united by a mission to build breakthrough brands that redefine the status quo.
The Friedkin portfolio includes Gulf States Toyota, 30WEST, Accelerated Solutions Group, AS Roma, Ascent Automotive Group, Auberge Collection, Congaree, Copilot Capital, Diamond Creek, Everton Football Club, GSFSGroup, Imperative Entertainment, Legendary Expeditions, NEON, Northside Lexus, Pursuit Sports, The Friedkin Group International, USAL and Westside Lexus.
For more information, please visit www.friedkin.com

Auberge Resorts Colorado LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Auberge Resorts Colorado LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auberge Resorts Colorado LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.