Vail Resorts

Commercial Transport Mechanic

Vail Resorts$72K — $97K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Canadian Licensed Commercial Transport and/or Heavy Duty tradesperson mandatory.
  • Certified BC commercial transport inspector is a plus.
  • Proficient in Commercial Transport and Heavy-Duty mechanics.
  • Experience with Pisten Bully Snowcats is advantageous.
  • Able to perform effectively in extreme weather conditions without supervision.
  • Valid driver's license for ATVs, trucks, and snowmobiles required.
  • Physically capable of lifting and fitting tires to various heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Exceed guest expectations by creating exceptional experiences.
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness standards in the maintenance areas.
  • Engage professionally with the public and internal teams.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on equipment.
  • Conduct inspections and repairs on tracked vehicles and heavy/light trucks.
  • Assemble, remove, and repair equipment components as needed.
  • Execute detailing tasks, including painting of machinery.

Benefits

  • Free ski passes for employees and discounted tickets for friends and family.
  • Additional discounts on lodging, food, and gear.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
  • Referral bonuses for bringing in new employees.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available for eligible seasonal employees.
Full Job Description
Job Benefits
  • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
  • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans


Job Summary:

Our Mission statement is the very essence of why we're here - a compelling statement that defines our reason to be here each day:

"To create the experience of a lifetime"

Top five reasons to work in Maintenance:

  • Working outside in Whistler British Columbia
  • Once in a lifetime learning experience
  • Best schedule - 3 days off every week.
  • Every single working day presents challenges different from the last day
  • Great team environment


Position Status: Full Time (30-40 hours/week) Year Round, Hourly

Job Specifications:
  • Starting Wage: $35.07/hr - $46.75/hr
  • Employment Type: Year Round
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
  • Housing Availability: No


Job Responsibilities:
  • To continually strive to exceed our Guest's expectations and to create experiences of a lifetime.
  • To ensure proper safety and cleanliness in the shops at all times.
  • Work professionally with the public and all departments at all times. Clean and well groomed.
  • Trouble shooting of mechanical and electrical systems on various equipment.
  • Commercial Transport/Heavy Duty mechanics and inspections on assorted equipment including tracked vehicles, heavy/light trucks and busses.
  • Removal, repair and assembly of components.
  • Detailing, including painting of equipment.
  • Ability to work in a team oriented, safety focused environment
  • Fill out work orders, daily sheets as required.
  • Move equipment safely in and out of service building.
  • Other duties as assigned


Job Requirements:
  • Canadian Licensed Commercial Transport and or Canadian Heavy Duty for B.C. or Canadian Interprovincial Ticketed tradesperson mandatory.
  • Certified BC commercial transport inspector definitely an asset
  • Competency with Commercial Transport and Heavy-Duty mechanics
  • Experience with Pisten Bully Snowcats an asset
  • Must be able to work at a high level without supervision in extreme weather conditions.
  • Ability to drive ATVs, Trucks and Snowmobiles for equipment recoveries and on-hill temporary repairs to assorted vehicles.
  • Strive to add to an integrated, professional, highly motivated team, a must.
  • Capable of lifting and fitting tires to Buses, Trucks and Heavy Equipment

Reports to: Manager of Fleet Maintenance, Supervisor or Lead hand

The expected pay range is $35.07/hr - $46.75/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Requisition ID 517608
Reference Date: 09/15/2026
Job Code Function: Fleet Maintenance

About Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts is a mountain resort company that operates ski resorts and hotels in North America. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. Vail Resorts' ski resorts include Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, Park City, Heavenly, Northstar, Kirkwood, Stowe, Okemo, Mount Sunapee, and Whistler Blackcomb. The company also operates hotels and other lodging properties in these locations. Vail Resorts has a market capitalization of over $10 billion and generated over $2 billion in revenue in 2020.
Learn more about Vail Resorts
Size
6,100 employees
Market Cap
$9.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$7 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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