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Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice

@ The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd

Lake Louise, Alberta

$30.72–$38.71/hr
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Overview

Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd is hiring a third or fourth year heavy duty mechanic apprentice to maintain and repair company vehicles and heavy equipment such as snow cats, loaders and excavators. The work is outdoors in all weather and runs a 4 on, 3 off schedule from 7:00am to 5:30pm, paying $30.72 to $38.71 per hour depending on experience.

Pay:

$30.72–$38.71 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and maintain vehicles and heavy equipment
  • Diagnose and repair equipment defects
  • Keep accurate maintenance records
  • Assist maintenance projects and work with contractors

Requirements summary:

  • Third or fourth year HD mechanic apprentice
  • Class 5 driver's licence with clean abstract
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst aid certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, driving record
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHeavy duty mechanics
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Free or discounted meals

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The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd

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The Rockies' Biggest. Canada's Best.

Full company description

Located in the heart of majestic, historic Banff National Park, Lake Louise is truly legendary and offers world class terrain. With over 4200 skiable acres, Lake Louise is one of the largest ski areas in North America. The unique layout allows families and groups of varying abilities to ski together; there are beginner, intermediate and expert runs down from every chair. Beginners and intermediate skiers have access to an abundance of gentle slopes and long cruising runs. Experts can explore endless chutes, glades, gullies and remote bowls in some of the Rockies'​ most challenging terrain.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Box 5, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, Alberta T0L 1E0, CA
Business categories
  • Sports
  • Hospitality
  • Rental
  • Skiing
Other recorded names
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd
  • The Lake Louise Ski Resort and Summer Gondola
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Reported total investment
0

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Located in the heart of majestic, historic Banff National Park, Lake Louise is truly legendary and offers world class terrain. With over 4200 skiable acres, Lake Louise is one of the largest ski areas in North America. The unique layout allows families and groups of varying abilities to ski together; there are beginner, intermediate and expert runs down from every chair. Beginners and intermediate skiers have…

FieldValue
IndustryRecreational Facilities
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersLake Louise, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Come work with us in Lake Louise. Live, Work, Play surrounded by awe-inspiring views!

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is a world-class ski area nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We are a year-round operation, operating as a ski resort in the winter months and as a sightseeing gondola in the summer months.

Whether you want to work indoors or outdoors, no day will ever be the same. As an employee you can expect a great working environment, employee benefits, competitive wages and the experience of a lifetime.

At present some of our Employee Perks include:

  • LLSR Summer lift pass
  • Reciprocal deals with other resorts
  • Free employee transportation from the resort to Lake Louise Village
  • Food and Beverage discounts at designated cafeterias and restaurants
  • Retail store discounts
  • Staff rates at Skoki Backcountry Lodge
  • Staff rates on shuttles to Lake Louise & Moraine Lake
  • Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate at designated cafeterias when you provide your own reusable mug
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Long Service Award programs
  • Opportunity for educational growth and development
  • Optional subsidized staff housing for full-time employees
  • Awesome Staff events, activities, and team building events throughout the season
  • RRSP matching contribution depending on length of service
  • Extended health care plan depending on length of service
  • Year-round employees may be eligible for spousal and family passes

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing equipment problems and completing maintenance and repairs on all company vehicles and heavy-duty equipment including snow cats, loaders and excavators.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Regular & unscheduled inspections and maintenance of all wheeled vehicles, over snow equipment, and stationary engines
  • Must be knowledgeable and show a proficient ability to troubleshoot
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with colleagues and other departments
  • Diagnose defects in heavy duty equipment
  • Participate in maintaining a high standard of safety
  • Assist in all vehicle and equipment maintenance projects and work with contractors as required
  • Operate all fleet vehicles in order to evaluate the results of previously performed maintenance
  • Complete work orders and projects as assigned
  • Accurate record keeping of regular inspections, maintenance, and projects
  • Work closely with Mountain Operations, Mechanical Services, Parts / Purchasing, and in cooperation with all other resort departments

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Third or Fourth year HD Mechanic apprentice, actively enrolled in a training program
  • Must have the ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Must possess accurate verbal and written communication skills
  • Intermediate to advanced skiing/snowboarding skills are an asset
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • Able to work supervised & unsupervised
  • Able to prioritize tasks for efficiency
  • Valid Driver’s license (class 5), a clean driving abstract and a clean 3-year claims experience letter provided from your insurance policy is required.
  • Strong knowledge of truck and equipment safety
  • Strong knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
  • First aid certificate an asset
  • A police background check, from your home country or province, will be required upon commencement of employment

Work Schedule:

7:00am - 5:30pm

4 On/3 Off

Wage: Between $30.72 - $38.71 per hour depending on experience

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