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name: ski-lift-operator
description: "Occupational skill for the role 'ski lift operator' (also: ski lift mechanic). Use when the user asks for typical ski lift operator work such as: typical ski lift operator responsibilities"
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# Ski Lift Operator

Ski lift operators implement actions for preventions of disruptions and repair of ski lifts. Address equipment downtime through technical competences. Monitor the functioning of the mechanical operations of the lifts. Put in place systems to be in line with safety rules and risk management processes.

## Core workflow


## How to use this skill

- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.

## Key competences (essential)

- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- ensure equipment availability
- install lift controller
- install lift governor
- lift safety mechanisms
- maintain equipment
- perform minor repairs to equipment
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- test lift operation
- types of lifts

## Hot technologies

- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Python
- SAP software

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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3f0b6500-dfb5-40a8-9bce-72998ec3d344), O*NET 30.3 (49-2092.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*