Electrician

Overview Position Summary: We are seeking a safety-focused and hands-on Electrician to contribute to the daily operations of our ski area. This role involves the maintenance and repair of various electrical systems in a mountain environment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across the ski area including lifts, facilities, and distribution. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys working outdoors in challenging winter conditions. The ideal candidate will work both independently and collaboratively with the mountain operations team. This position will directly assist the Director of Mountain Operations and the Mobile Equipment and Power Systems Manager with current and future project planning. As Mt. Baker Ski Area's Electrician, this position will also coordinate electrical maintenance needs with other department managers and outside vendors as necessary. General Responsibilities Maintain and Oversee Electrical Systems including: electrical power generation, control panels and distribution, lodge and facilities lighting, heating, fuel systems pumps and controls Helps maintain and coordinate radio communication systems Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues on lifts, buildings, snowmaking systems, and other infrastructure. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operations. Ensure compliance with all electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies. Respond to emergency repair requests and system outages during operational hours. Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and system modifications. Assist with electrical needs during capital improvement projects and seasonal installations. Follow safety guidelines as described in the Accident Prevention Plan and as trained. Report safety concerns directly to the Mobile Equipment and Power Systems Maintenance Manager, Director of Mountain Operations, and General Manager as trained. Actively participate in fostering a positive safety culture through words and actions. Perform related duties as assigned. Benefits Employee skiing/snowboarding privileges Medical, Vision, Dental eligible after eligibility period is met Mt. Baker Profit Sharing/401k after eligibility is met Paid Time Off Cell Phone Stipend Retail and Food Discounts Discounted Dependent Season Pass Employee Assistance Program Starting Compensation $35/hr+, DOE Anticipated Scheduling Year Round Schedule, 40 hrs/week Important Disclaimer Employees are expected to act in the best interest of the Mt. Baker Ski Area, even if doing so requires actions or responsibilities not listed in the above job description. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned which are not considered essential and may not be listed here. Requirements Preferred Knowledge/Abilities Basic knowledge of ski lift systems or willingness to learn Familiarity with ANSI B77 (ski lift safety standards) and ski lift electrical systems Work independently and collaboratively, with respectful interpersonal skills Identify, propose and implement check and balance process in assigned work Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and control systems is a plus Maintain active workplace and efficient workflow of assigned employees Self-direct workflow Adapt to and navigate changing climate as well as operational and department changes and/or needs Resiliency under stressors and varying workload. Required Skills/Abilities Experience with industrial or commercial electrical systems Comfortable working on all levels of voltage from 12VDC to 12,470AC Knowledge of underground electrical installations Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals Comfortable working at heights, on uneven terrain, and in varying weather conditions Produce accurate work products and workpapers/source docs Communicate directly and professionally with variety of communication styles Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including timely responses to managers and employees, and communication of personal needs. Ability to multi-task in busy environment Ability to communicate tasks and system adjustments efficiently and positively to a team Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Willingness to learn and perform a variety of administrative duties Willingness to provide feedback for improvements Ability to implement new systems Required Qualifications Valid Washington State Journey Level Electricians License (01) 2+ years of direct electrician experience Must be 18 years or older Essential Physical Requirements Ability to work outside in inclement winter weather for extended periods Bending, twisting, lifting and moving items throughout the day. Ability to lift and move 75 pounds (or more depending on task). Standing and or sitting for long periods. Climbing and descending stairs. Shoveling and moving snow. Standing and walking on compact snow and ice. Perform repetitive tasks as necessary #J-18808-Ljbffr