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Cataloochee Ski Area Maintenance Electrician

Cataloochee Ski Area
Full-time
On-site
Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States
$20 - $26 USD hourly




Where Family Fun Begins!



Are you passionate about winter sports and have a knack for keeping machinery in top-notch condition?  We're seeking a dedicated full-time, year-round Maintenance Electrician to join our team at Cataloochee Ski Area!

About Us:
Cataloochee Ski Area, nestled in the picturesque mountains of Maggie Valley, North Carolina, is renowned for its pristine slopes and exceptional guest experience. At Cataloochee, you’re in charge of your journey, from the views of the mountain to the vast open wilderness.  Rediscover yourself at Cataloochee Ski Area.  If you’re looking for your next adventure, come check us out!


Why Choose Us:

  • Exciting Work Environment: Contribute to the smooth operation of a bustling ski resort nestled in the heart of breathtaking mountains.

  • Variety of Tasks: From maintaining snow grooming equipment to ensuring ski lifts run smoothly, each day presents new challenges.

  • Team Collaboration:  Work Closely with a skilled team of professionals who share your enthusiasm for keeping the slopes in optimal conditions.

Additional Perks:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package (401k match, Health Insurance, PTO)

  • Family Season passes for skiing or snowboarding.

  • Opportunities for skill development and advancement within the organization.

If you're ready to combine your technical skills with a love for the great outdoors, apply now to become an integral part of our team!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components, including ski lifts, snowmaking equipment, industrial fans, industrial pumps, and facility lighting.

  • Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment.

  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs in a timely manner.

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal electrical codes and safety regulations.

  • Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure seamless ski area operations.

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspections, repairs, and installations.

  • Assist with other maintenance tasks as needed during off-peak periods.


Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including AC/DC motors, control systems, and PLCs.

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 


  • Minimum of 3 years experience in electrical work, preferably in an outdoor or industrial setting.

  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including cold weather and heights.


We are EXTREMELY motivated to find our next T-E-A-M member and are looking for candidates with all or some of the following experience:



  • Electrical System repairs and installation

  • Machinery repair

  • Automation and PLC’s

  • Network cabling

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Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour



We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.