Job opportunity
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Sasquatch Mountain Resort
Love to ski or snowboard? Want to spend your winters surrounded by stunning BC scenery, great snow, and even better people? At Sasquatch Mountain Resort, we offer more than just a job—we create inclusive experiences, united by adventure and empowered by community.
Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley—just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver—Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.
Job Summary
Our Heavy Duty Mechanics plays a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing the equipment that keeps Sasquatch Mountain Resort operating safely and efficiently. Working as part of a small team, you’ll perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair equipment, and support mountain operations by ensuring our fleet is ready for daily use.
Job Specifications
Wage: Based on qualifications and experience
Schedule: Full-time, year-round, including weekends and holidays
Skill Level: Journeyperson / Red Seal
Perks of the Job
Free season pass plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family
Staff discounts on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons
Affordable staff housing with weekly shuttle service to town
Free access to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)
Group Benefits program after 3 months of employment
RRSP & DPSP retirement plans available after 6 months of employment
Job Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance on company vehicles, heavy equipment, snowcats, and machinery
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, steering, and air brake systems
Perform field diagnostics and repairs throughout the resort
Complete service reports, maintenance records, work orders, and warranty documentation
Inspect equipment and identify maintenance concerns before failures occur
Work closely with Lift Maintenance, Grooming, Facilities, and Ski Patrol to support daily operations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop and work environment
Follow all company health and safety policies and safe work procedures
Maintain a professional and respectful attitudeAssist with snow removal and general operational support
Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic preffered
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required (Class 4, 3 or 1 considered an asset)
Current driver’s abstract required
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, steering, suspension, and air brake systems
Experience performing preventative maintenance and heavy equipment repairs
Experience repairing undercarriage and track systems
Welding certification or equivalent experience required
Experience working on Prinoth or PistenBully snowcats is considered an asset
Basic computer skills including Outlook, Excel, and Word are considered an asset
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labour
Able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
Must be adaptable and able to handle shifting operational priorities
Team player who enjoys working as part of a small, collaborative maintenance team
Cross Department Support and Snow Removal is required from all positions at SMR.
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Apply on source site Located in the Douglas Range of the Fraser Valley—just an hour from Chilliwack and Abbotsford, and two hours from Vancouver—Sasquatch is a hidden gem known for its family-friendly vibe, deep snow, and minimal lift lines. We may be small, but our 37 diverse runs, epic powder bowls, and breathtaking views make a big impact.
Job Summary
Our Heavy Duty Mechanics plays a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing the equipment that keeps Sasquatch Mountain Resort operating safely and efficiently. Working as part of a small team, you’ll perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair equipment, and support mountain operations by ensuring our fleet is ready for daily use.
Job Specifications
Wage: Based on qualifications and experience
Schedule: Full-time, year-round, including weekends and holidays
Skill Level: Journeyperson / Red Seal
Perks of the Job
Free season pass plus complimentary and discounted lift tickets for friends & family
Staff discounts on food, gear, rentals, repairs & lessons
Affordable staff housing with weekly shuttle service to town
Free access to Tube Park and ski/snowboard lessons (as available)
Group Benefits program after 3 months of employment
RRSP & DPSP retirement plans available after 6 months of employment
Job Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance on company vehicles, heavy equipment, snowcats, and machinery
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, steering, and air brake systems
Perform field diagnostics and repairs throughout the resort
Complete service reports, maintenance records, work orders, and warranty documentation
Inspect equipment and identify maintenance concerns before failures occur
Work closely with Lift Maintenance, Grooming, Facilities, and Ski Patrol to support daily operations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop and work environment
Follow all company health and safety policies and safe work procedures
Maintain a professional and respectful attitudeAssist with snow removal and general operational support
Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic preffered
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required (Class 4, 3 or 1 considered an asset)
Current driver’s abstract required
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, steering, suspension, and air brake systems
Experience performing preventative maintenance and heavy equipment repairs
Experience repairing undercarriage and track systems
Welding certification or equivalent experience required
Experience working on Prinoth or PistenBully snowcats is considered an asset
Basic computer skills including Outlook, Excel, and Word are considered an asset
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labour
Able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
Must be adaptable and able to handle shifting operational priorities
Team player who enjoys working as part of a small, collaborative maintenance team
Cross Department Support and Snow Removal is required from all positions at SMR.
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