Electrician (Fixed Term)
Resorts: Perisher
Employment Type: Perisher – Fixed Term
Applications Open: 5th November 2025
Applications Close: 19th December 2025 (or earlier if filled)
Selection Timeline: This position is available for an immediate start, and applications are being reviewed as they come in.
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Join the heart of our Electrical Team and help keep Perisher's mountain operations running safely, smoothly, and reliably. From maintaining and troubleshooting our lift systems to supporting teams across the resort, you'll play a key role in ensuring everyone enjoys a safe and seamless mountain experience.
This is an ideal role for qualified electricians who thrive in hands-on, fast-paced environments where technical skill, problem-solving, and a proactive attitude make all the difference.
About the Role
As an Electrician at Perisher, you'll play a key role in maintaining the safe and reliable operation of our lifting systems, including chairlifts, surface lifts, and conveyors. In this year-round, full-time role, you'll apply your technical expertise to perform preventative maintenance, diagnose faults, and ensure our electrical infrastructure operates at the highest standard.
From responding to breakdowns and troubleshooting issues to working closely with teams across the mountain, you'll help deliver a safe, efficient, and dependable experience for our guests and staff. With evolving technologies across our network, you'll also embrace continuous learning to keep our systems operating smoothly season after season.
What We're Looking For
* A Certificate III in Electrotechnology
* A current driver's licence
* Experience and confidence working at heights
* Experience with complex control and automation systems, pump operations and controls (three and single phase), and Fibre Optics
* Skilled, safety-focused electrician with strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, physical capability, and a proactive approach
* Reliable, adaptable team member with clear communication, strong time management, and the ability to work under pressure or independently
Why Join Us
* Enjoy a long weekend every weekend with a full-time compressed 4-day work week
* Work year-round on unique and complex lift infrastructure
* Staff accommodation available for those relocating from out of town, making your move and transition easy
* Vail Resorts Australia Staff Lift Pass for the season
* Up to 40% discounts on food, retail, and rentals across Vail Resorts Australia
* A supportive and inclusive team culture that celebrates fun, professionalism, and mountain life
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How to Apply
Submit your application via our Career Center with a resume.
Important:
The Career Center allows a maximum of 10 attachments (total size up to 10 MB). Accepted file formats include .pdf, .doc, .docx, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .txt, and .rtf.
Please ensure your attachments meet these requirements— applications exceeding these limits will not submit. You will receive a confirmation email once your application has been successfully submitted.
Incomplete applications or those missing required documentation may not be considered.
If you encounter upload issues, email your documents directly to for assistance.
Staff accommodation is limited and prioritised for full-season employees with confirmed availability. Please clearly indicate your availability and accommodation needs in your application.
Our Commitment
At Vail Resorts Australia, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you require support with your application or interview process, please contact us.
Our Core Values
At Vail Resorts, our values guide everything we do — Be Inclusive, Do Good, Be Safe, Have Fun, Serve Others, Drive Value, and Do Right. We're proud to foster a culture where everyone belongs and thrives, reflecting the diversity of our guests and communities.
Join our team and experience the outdoors like never before. Your adventure starts now.