Posted 14 months ago
Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic
@ BWSR
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
BWSR is hiring a full-time, year-round Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic to repair and maintain road vehicles, equipment and ski lifts. The role requires a trades certification or apprenticeship and works in all weather. Pay is $25.00 to $39.00 per hour, depending on apprenticeship year.
Pay:
$25–$39 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair road vehicles and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Maintain and assist with ski lift maintenance
- Design and fabricate assemblies when possible
- Keep the maintenance shop clean and organized
Requirements summary:
- Trades certification or apprenticeship
- Driver's licence
- Experience with hydraulic and hydrostatic systems
- Experience with vehicle electrical, braking and drivetrain systems
- Welding and cutting proficiency
- Ski snow cat maintenance experience an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2025-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 55 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Automotive mechanics, Heavy equipment mechanics |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
BWSR
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 47 |
Position: Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic
Reports to: Vehicle Maintenance Manager, VP Operations
Employment: Full Time Year Round
Job Description: Vehicle Maintenance Mechanics are responsible for the safe repair and maintenance of various vehicles and equipment.
Position Requirements/Skills:
- Trades certification or Apprenticeship
- Previous ski industry snow cat maintenance experience is an asset
- Experience in hydraulic and hydrostatic systems
- Experience in vehicle electrical systems
- Experience in suspension, tires, braking systems and drive lines
- Experience in engine, transmission, drivelines and axles
- Proficiency in welding and cutting
- Driver’s license
- Proven self-motivation, ability to work well with minimum supervision
- Mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrate strong guest service skills
- Demonstrate strong organization, time management and communication skills
- Must have a high level of attention to detail
- Work well within a diverse team environment
- Flexible availability: including evenings, early mornings, weekends and statutory holidays
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes (-25 to +30)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair road vehicles and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Design and Fabricate assemblies when possible
- Maintain and clean the maintenance shop weekly or when required
- Perform and assist in maintenance of ski lifts
- Maintain various stationary machines
- Repair tools when required and possible
- Communicate effectively with all departments regarding maintenance
- Work cooperatively as a member of the maintenance team and ensure safe work practices are adhered to at all times
- Comply with all department and company policies, and procedures
- Perform other related tasks, as assigned by management
- Uphold the highest standard of internal and external customer service at all times
Wage Range: $25.00 - $39.00/hr Depending on the year of apprenticeship
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk and lie down for periods for the duration of the shift.
- Ability to lift and carry 25kg (55lbs) at times.
- Must be able to kneel, bend, twist, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill duties.
- Must be able to perform a loaded twist (torqueing a wrench)
- Requires grasping, tool use, writing, standing, sitting, driving, shoveling, repetitive motions, climbing, visual acuity, listening and hearing ability.
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