Hybrid HVAC Technician/Apprentice chez Big Sky Resort

We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starting individual to join our Resort Maintenance team. The HVAC Technician/Apprentice will support the HVAC Lead in the preventative maintenance, repair, and installation of resort-wide systems, including air handlers, heat pumps, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, refrigeration, and both gas and electric kitchen equipment. This position is ideal for someone with a mechanical mindset, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic. Previous HVAC or refrigeration experience is preferred but not required. Wage dependent on experience.

• Respond to service requests in a timely and professional manner
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding project status and repair needs
• Maintain detailed service logs for all resort HVAC and kitchen equipment
• Assist with organizing tools, workspace cleanliness, and parts inventory
• Support coordination with outside contractors on specialized projects
• Follow assigned schedules and ensure consistent task completion
• Uphold resort standards for safety, cleanliness, and communication

• Valid driver’s license required
• Must have or be willing to obtain EPA Universal Refrigeration License
• Self-motivated team player with a dependable and friendly demeanor
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
• Previous HVAC or refrigeration experience preferred but not mandatory

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50–75 lbs safely

• Comfortable working in all weather conditions, including winter environments

• Must be able to use ladders, work at heights, and access confined spaces

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods

Be a part of our full-time year round team and enjoy these great benefits!   

• Free Ski Pass for you, your spouse and dependents  
• FREE Golf Pass for you, your spouse and dependents  
• Free Scenic Lift Pass for you, your spouse and dependents   
• FREE Basecamp activities including zip line courses and discounted passes for spouse and dependents   
• Steep Lodging discounts for accommodation for friends and family (blackout dates apply)   
• 25% off Food discount at all outlets with charging privileges  
• 20%-30% off Retail discount at all outlets with charging privileges, gear and sponsor discounts   
• Eligibility for affordable employee housing, a short walk or free bus ride away from work    
• 401k and Health benefits for you and your family