At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.
The Golden Skybridge Adventure Park is, located amidst six stunning National Parks and is an incredible place to live and work. Our team enjoys a variety of activities in the area, from white-water rafting to disc golf to mountain biking, along with regular staff events including BBQ’s, Quizzes and bonfires. We’re dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences, aiming to be a world-class attraction that guests return to year after year. In return, you'll gain lifelong friendships, the opportunity to live and work in an iconic location, and a deep sense of accomplishment.
The Head of Technical Services (TS) leads the TS department at the Golden Skybridge Adventure Park and is responsible for the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of all technical attractions. This includes oversight of the mountain coaster, ziplines, climbing wall, and other adventure-based infrastructure.
This is a permanent position starting immediately. There will be a probationary period of at least 90 days. The Head of TS position typically includes work during weekend, early morning and evenings, task dependant.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage the Technical Services team, including scheduling, task assignment, and performance oversight
Oversee all technical maintenance programs for: Mountain Coaster
Ziplines and challenge-based attractions
Climbing wall
Other mechanical and technical systems across the site
Ensure all preventative maintenance schedules are followed and documented
Diagnose complex technical issues and determine appropriate repair solutions
Perform and oversee inspections in accordance with manufacturer requirements and applicable standards (e.g., ACCT, CSA, ANSI, NFPA)
Ensure all technical systems operate safely and reliably for guests and staff
Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, parts usage, and work orders
Manage tools, spare parts, and technical inventory
Identify risks and communicate safety or operational concerns to the Operations Manager
Lead and support training, mentorship, and competency development of Technical Services staff
Liaise with external inspectors, manufacturers, and service providers as required
Support seasonal commissioning and decommissioning of attractions
Continuously seek improvements to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and streamline maintenance processes
Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC, Technical Safety BC, and company Health & Safety policies
Act as the technical point of contact for the Operations department
Other duties as required
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive technical maintenance experience in adventure attractions, mechanical systems, or similar environments
Strong leadership experience managing a small technical team
In-depth understanding of zipline, challenge course, and/or gravity-powered ride systems
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work at heights and in mountainous terrain
Excellent attention to detail and safety-focused mindset
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Physically capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions
Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required
Sound judgment and decision-making skills
CONSIDERED AN ASSET
Red Seal or equivalent Millwright/HD Mechanic certification
ACCT Level 1 or higher…