JOURNEYMAN LEVEL ONE

Our mission is to be the premier experts in trail design, construction, maintenance, and operations for the mountain biking industry. By expanding trail networks local and regional, we’re helping to grow the industry and get more people on bikes.

Full-Time Private Sector

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Job Location

Northfield

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Job Description

Approximately 40 hours a week
Monday through Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Seasonal mid-March through November 15th.
Potential Year Round
Payscale based on experience.
Starting Range $20/hr.
Ending Range $26/hr.
Who We Are Looking For:
The Candidate for Highland Trails Journeyman will have experience building and maintaining trails, equipment operation of excavators and skid steers, and have the ability to lead a group of Apprentice trail builders. The ability to ride a wide range of Bike Park trails and features. The role will include, but is not limited to:
Build and maintain trails ranging from Freeride flow trails, Technical downhill trails to multi use trails.
Operate machinery to build and maintain trails.
Lead a team of apprentice trail builders.
Complete tasks assigned by a lead builder. Works with team

Level One Skills Required
Excavator experience.
Must be able to operate excavation equipment.
Must have experience riding mountain bike trails.
Has worked as an apprentice trail builder.
Experience building trails with excavators is desired but not necessary.
Must be able to work outside the machine when needed.
Basic maintenance and repair of excavators.
Check oils, filters, etc.
Replace tracks, hydraulic hoses, etc., while working in the field

Ability to lift 60 lbs off the ground.
Ability to give direction to Apprentice trail builders.
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people.
Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision.
Complete tasks assigned by a Highland Trails Master Builder.
Must know how to safely use a chainsaw and cut large trees.
Highland Mountain trail knowledge is considered an asset.

Cover letter, resume and application should be submitted to: [email protected]

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