Snowmobile Mechanic
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About the role
In the Snowmobile Mechanic position, you will be maintaining a safe riding experience for guests while they cruise the backcountry!
In this role, you will be...
- Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the snowmobile fleet
- Identifying and fixing issues that occur with snowmobiles and the shuttle vehicles promptly and expertly
- Maintaining the safe record and reputation of an elite snowmobile tour company of over 50 years
- Assisting with operations that supports the premier snowmobile tour company in Aspen, Colorado
Duties
- Snowmobile repair and maintenance
- Becoming certified in BRP Snowmobile Repairs (training provided)
- Operating a snowmobile
- Prepping snowmobiles for tours
- General vehicle repair (may include snow cats)
- Communication on a two-way radio
- Moving/lifting (must be able to lift 100+ lbs. without injury to yourself)
- Miscellaneous mechanical duties as assigned
Additional Duties may Include:
- Trail grooming
- Shuttling guests to and from Aspen Highlands in company vehicles
- Performing first aid and responding to and assisting with emergencies (per company protocol)
- Shoveling snow from snowmobiles, stairs, paths, vehicles, etc., as well as snow shoveling for trail maintenance and around the premises
- Hauling supplies to the Klondike and Independence cabins and warming huts via snowmobile and trailer
- Acting as a back-up guide on snowmobile tours, when needed
- Assisting with routine ranch maintenance
- Storing snowmobiles and equipment at end of the Season
Preferred Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Willingness to learn our methods for snowmobile maintenance and repair
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in the USA
- At least 21 years of age
- Valid driver’s license, with no restrictions
- Education level - high school or equivalent
- Able to lift 100+ lbs without injury to self
- Comfortable driving snowmobile
- Exceptional spoken English-language skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Communication on a two-way radio
- Work well in a team environment
- Work in a crowded environment with various loud noises and activities
- Able to withstand cold temperatures for long periods of time
- Impeccable personal presentation
- Impeccable work product
- Available to work 5-day work week and more during holidays
- Available to work weekends, evenings and holidays
- Live on-premises (full-time only)
- Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check
Seasonal Employment & Availability Requirement
- The Snowmobile Mechanic position is a contracted seasonal, full-time position starting November 16, 2026 through April 15, 2027.
- The Snowmobile Shop is open on tour days, which are five days a week during non-holidays and everyday during holidays.
- This position typically works five days per week, approximately 8 hrs. each day with Mondays and Tuesdays off, except during holidays.
- Job candidates with planned vacations or special events during the contracted period may wish to reconsider applying.
Pay & Perks:
- Pays $21.00 per hour (not a tipped position) & paid guide rate ($13.50) plus tips for any tours
- Free shared housing with private bedroom (utilities included, couples share a bedroom, no pets allowed)
- Free seasonal ski pass to Aspen Highlands
- Professional discounts
- End-of-season completion bonus
- Opportunity for performance bonus