Vehicle Maintenance Assistant

About the Utah Olympic Park 

Built for the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games, the Utah Olympic Park is a dynamic multi-use facility with Nordic ski jumps, sliding tracks, a 2002 Winter Games museum, and a multitude of adventure activities.  As a part of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, our mission is to cultivate champions in sport and in life, deliver experiences that inspire communities, and celebrate our Olympic legacy for generations to come.  

About the role 

As a Vehicle Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for helping performing routine and emergency repair and maintenance to UOP vehicles: Snowcats, heavy equipment and miscellaneous UOP equipment including snowmobiles, snow-blowers, and small engines. 

Major Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Help supervise and maintain the auto shop facility and associated tools, equipment, and shop supplies. 

• Help develop, implement, and maintain vehicle and equipment service logs and database. 

• Help develop, implement, and schedule maintenance plan for all UOP vehicles and equipment. 

• Help stock the maintenance facility with supplies and maintain inventory. 

• Assist in coordination of emergency maintenance with vehicle and equipment user needs and schedules. 

• Assist in maintenance of all manuals, paperwork, and registrations on all UOP highway legal vehicles. 

• Ensure all vehicle maintenance activities comply with UOP safety policies, Utah OSHA regulations and safe work practices. 

• Assist all other UOP functions with mechanical support where appropriate. 

• Complete all required in-house training. 

• All other job responsibilities as assigned. 

Candidate Knowledge and Essential Skills 

• 5 years’ experience in vehicle/small machinery maintenance and repair. 

• Knowledge of Snowcat, Snowmobile, and ATV repair. 

• Experience organizing and maintaining working mechanical shop. 

• Must have exemplary organizational and prioritization skills. 

• Welding experience required, Professional certification desired. 

• Ability to multi-task in faced paced work environment. 

• Must have own basic tools. 

• Radio protocol. 

Minimum Qualifications 

• A valid driver’s license and CDL. 

• Flexible work schedule – must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays. 

• Ability to lift 20 pounds. 

• Ability to work outdoors in all temperature/weather extremes. 

• Must be able to stand on feet for extended time. 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 

• Hearing – to converse with others in a normal conversation. 

• Balancing, bending, climbing, kneeling, walking, pushing, reaching above shoulders, and sitting. 

Employee Benefits/Perks 

• A comprehensive benefits package is available that includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 403(b) with company matching, and more.