Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) – Gondola Maintenance Journeyperson

by Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort

Trades & Labour
Banff

How to Apply: Online https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/sunshine/CANDIDATEPORTAL

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Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    February 23, 2026
  • Location
    Banff
  • Contact Name
    Alexandra Robertson
  • Open Positions
    1
  • Staff Accommodation
    No
  • Position Duration
    Permanent
  • Position Type
    Full-Time

Job Description

Description
Gondola Mechanic Journeymen are in a visible role and provide an outstanding experience for guests via the safe, efficient, dependable operation and maintenance of the Gondola. Journeymen are focused on safety, efficiency, and being approachable and courteous. Gondola Mechanic Journeymen report to the Gondola Maintenance Supervisor or designate, they liaise frequently with most Mountain Operations and Maintenance departments.

Job Functions
Leading/assisting in all maintenance duties while always maintaining and contributing to a safe and efficient work site e.g., operating lifts, lift inspections, troubleshooting, disassembly, assembly, and cleaning of equipment and worksites, loading and unloading or passengers.

Administrative and Reporting Responsibilities:

Timely completion of documentation e.g., daily checks and reports, assigned logs, daily reports, maintenance logs, inventory counts, worksite inspections, safe work plans.
Communicating unusual operating conditions e.g., mechanical, operational, environmental.
Communicating and adhering to company initiatives and policies, relevant legislation, and manufacturer requirements e.g., OHS, Z98 code, Canada National Parks Act.
Timely and accurate reporting of all incidents and deficiencies to appropriate departments/personnel.
Other duties may be requested and assigned from time to time.

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Job Requirements

Experience/Requirements

Journeyman trades certificate with ski industry experience.
Valid Alberta vehicle operator’s license.
Must be positive, mature, and friendly attitude along with being neat, alert, punctual and dependable.
Willing/able to perform all duties or departmental tasks.
Prepared to work flexible schedules e.g., weekends, holidays, nights, extended hours.
Prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions e.g., appropriate footwear, layers, gloves.
Calm under pressure and patient.
Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbally and in a confidential capacity.
Maintain professional conduct when acting as a company representative on or off duty.
Effectively provide training, support, and assistance to coworkers.
Attend and actively participate in meetings and training.
Effective and timely team transport with company vehicles as required.
Own basic set of tools appropriate for the position.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products e.g., Excel, Word.
Additional Considerations

Employees must always be of sound mind, exhibit good judgment, and report to work fit for duty.
Requires standing for long periods of time, constant trunk rotation, frequent lifting, pushing/pulling of equipment, parts, and tools (up to 45 kg). Routinely climb inclined stairs up to 5m or occasionally climb ladders up to 40m, work at heights, hike and move around in an alpine environment.
This role maintains/operates machinery, heavy equipment, off road/highway vehicles, and works around moving equipment.
This role maintains and operates hand/powers equipment e.g., tools, equipment, rigging.
Candidates may be required to provide their own transportation to the resort base.
Candidates are required to provide and maintain CSA approved safety footwear.
Required uniform pieces (liner, jacket, pants, toque/hat, collared shirt, polo) are provided.
This role has some exposure to industrial chemicals e.g., solvents, oils, grease.
This role is subject to all terms and conditions of the Sunshine Village Employee Handbook, Policy Manual, and the Alberta Employment Standards Code.

Perks & Benefits

The Perks:

FREE - Your staff pass is your ticket to ride Sunshine!
Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada
Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more
Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities
Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support
Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays
Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses
And much, much more!

English Fluency
Intermediate

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