We are currently seeking a Gondola Maintenance Technician who will perform inspections, maintenance, and repair of Riverbanks’ Gondola System (Saluda Skyride), including fixed and detachable carriages, conveyors and their related systems. This position is a direct report to the Gondola Maintenance Manager.
Essential Functions:
- Performs lift start-up and shut down procedures on Saluda Skyride.
- Performs regular maintenance checks, troubleshoots technical issues, and repairs malfunctions which may include low voltage electrical systems, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
- Completes proper documentation and records as required.
- Applies information from manufacturer’s manuals and blueprints for service, repairs and replacement component (mechanical and hydraulic).
- Participates in all maintenance needs and respond to calls from Saluda Skyride Operations Staff.
Education and Experience:
- The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate with vocational/technical training in a related field. Comfort with performing duties 10-60+ feet from the ground will be critical in this role.
- Several years of experience in machinery maintenance/repair or a related field with transferable skills is preferred.
- Work schedule subject to change or shift due to unplanned maintenance or meeting organizational needs.
- Candidates with a solutions-oriented mindset will stand out in the applicant pool.
- Individuals applying must possess or qualify for a valid S.C. driver's license.
- We’re not just looking for someone to fill a role.
- We’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us, be challenged, and take pride in the work they do.
- If you're passionate about maintenance, eager to contribute, and excited about becoming part of a team that values creating connections and inspiring action to positively impact wildlife and wild places, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary
- $24.00-$28.00/hr., Commensurate with Experience