Snowmaking Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate, maintain, clean and relocate snowmaking and adjunct equipment as directed in a safe manner consistent with Rotarun procedures.
• Monitor and document the condition and status of all stationary, portable and stored equipment used in the snowmaking process.
• Communicate closely via two-way radio and other forms of communication with members of the snowmaking crew and other departments to ensure the safe and appropriate conduct of all activities.
• This position is a night-time role.
• Among others they will use the following tools:
  • hand tools
  • telephone and two way radio
  • pick-up truck, snowmobile, snowcat, trailers, sleds, other forms of transport.
  • ladders and scaffolding
  • picks and shovels
  • chain and pipe wrenches
  • metal detector
  • welding apparatus and tanks/regulators
  • oils/lubricants/solvents/anti-seize compounds/water-treatment chemicals
  • hoists, pulleys and winches
  • snowmaking equipment
  • appropriate personal protection equipment (boats, coats, etc.)
  • chair lifts
  • alpine ski and snowboard equipment
  • chain saws
  • brush saws
  • torches