16 Sep
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Perisher
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New South Wales
16 Sep
Perisher
New South Wales
Skitube Fitter – Perisher (Year Round) Location: Perisher, NSW Employment: Full Time, Year Round Remuneration: $***** - $***** (depending on experience and qualifications) + overtime/penalties Application Closing Date: October 15 Keep the mountain moving.
Maintain what matters.
This is not your typical fitter role.
As a Skitube Fitter at Perisher, you'll work as part of a close-knit, highly skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping one of Australia's most unique alpine transport systems operating safely and reliably.
The Skitube Alpine Railway is a Swiss-designed rack and cog railway connecting Bullocks Flat with Perisher Valley and Blue Cow Mountain.
With extensive underground sections reaching up to 550 metres below ground, the Skitube is a complex operating setting that offers specialist mechanical work you won't find in many other places.
This year-round role offers stability, variety and technical challenge, with the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of rolling stock, track and associated mechanical equipment.
What You'll Be Doing Inspecting, maintaining and repairing rolling stock, rail infrastructure, plant and equipment Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical faults Carrying out scheduled and preventative maintenance Welding, fitting, fabrication and modifications Completing maintenance records and work orders Supporting asset reliability and minimising downtime Working a variable roster, including night shifts during winter Following safety, environmental and operational procedures What You'll Bring Trade Certificate – Mechanical Fitter (essential) Experience as a qualified Mechanical Fitter Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Welding experience High attention to detail and commitment to safety Ability to undertake physical work, including heavy lifting Ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit team Reliable, punctual and enthusiastic approach Desirable: Railway,
rolling stock or rail maintenance experience, along with experience in fabrication, welding or complex mechanical environments.
Why Join the Skitube Team?
Work on a unique Swiss-designed rack railway Build specialist experience across rolling stock, rail and mechanical systems Enjoy a year-round career in the Snowy Mountains Free staff ski pass across Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham Discounts across food, retail and resort services Free group ski and snowboard lessons Training, development, wellness programs and staff events Staff accommodation may be available Important Information This is a safety-critical rail environment.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment rail medical, drug and alcohol testing, maintain 0.00% BAC while on duty, and comply with Rail Safety National Law and Skitube safety requirements.
Your Next Steps Excited to join our team?
Apply now through our Career Centre!
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Vail Resorts operates some of Australia's most iconic alpine destinations.
Our teams bring the mountains to life through professionalism, energy, and genuine care for every guest.
Guided by our values — Be Inclusive, Do Good, Be Safe, Have Fun, Serve Others, Drive Value, Do Right — we create workplaces where people feel supported, respected, and part of something bigger.
Take your trade to new heights—and underground.
Join our Skitube team and build a career surrounded by adventure.
📌 Skitube Fitter (Year Round) (New South Wales)
🏢 Perisher
📍 New South Wales