Rocky Mountain Lift Services & Supplies Inc. (4-102 Bow Meadows Crescent, Canmore, AB, Canada) Is seeking a Ropeway Technician (NOC 72999). It’s a full-time, permanent position, 44 hours/week, $38.00/h.

Employment location is the Rocky Mountain Region.

We also offer the following: Accident Insurance: Alberta Workman’s Compensation Travel Expenses: Food and accommodation are paid when working in the field Benefits: Extended health insurance

As a Ropeway Technician, you will be expected to perform the following duties:

Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on ropeway systems, ski lifts, gondolas, aerial trams, and related mechanical equipment.
Access difficult and elevated work areas using industrial rope access techniques in accordance with safety standards and procedures.
Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical issues involving gearboxes, drive systems, wire ropes, rigging systems, and lifting equipment.
Perform ropeway cable installations, shortenings, repairs, splicing, and track rope slipping.
Conduct routine safety inspections and ensure all work is completed in compliance with operational and safety requirements.
Perform rigging operations, lifting procedures, and wire rope handling related to ropeway systems.
Work independently and travel frequently to remote project locations for maintenance and technical service work.
Maintain service records, inspection reports, and communicate technical findings to management and clients.

Requirements: Thorough knowledge and understanding of the following within the ropeway industry:

Mechanics for aerial and surface ropeway systems
Rope splicing and wire rope handling
Gearboxes and drive systems
Rigging practices and lifting operations
All types of wire ropes used in aerial and surface ropeway systems
Managing technical service projects including cable installations, shortenings, repairs, splicing, and slipping
Rope socketing

Education:

Minimum high school diploma

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical ropeway service and maintenance or combination of experience and trade education
Experience with cable installations, shortenings, repairs, splicing, and slipping required

Skills:

Must be comfortable and capable of working at heights in various weather conditions
Strong verbal communication skills in English.
Must have a valid driver’s license?
Ability to work long hours and travel frequently
Ability to work away from home for extended periods
Flexible work schedule
Ability to work independently at remote job sites
Self-motivated and reliable
Strong customer service and client relationship skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

To apply, please send your resume to

No telephone calls, please. Successful and desired applicants will be contacted in the near future for an interview.

Rocky Mountain Lift Services & Supplies Inc.

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Ropeway Technician