Passenger Ropeways Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
Description:
Passenger ropeways maintenance engineers keep ropeway systems operating safely and reliably. They work across inspection, servicing, fault finding, and repair of systems such as chairlifts, gondolas, and surface lifts. Work is often carried out in alpine and remote environments where safety, precision, and reliability are critical.
Ideal for:
Ski fields, gondola operators, tourism attractions, chairlift and ropeway maintenance teams.
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Our candidates for this qualification typically possess the following:
- NCEA Level 2+
- Adaptable and resilient
- Safety focused & mechanically minded
- Strong practical skills & excellent attention to detail
- Holds at least level 3 pre trade qualification in mechanical engineering and/or industry experience
| Credits |
100 core credits (+ optional 15-credit conveyor systems strand) |
|---|---|
| Duration |
Approx. 74-85 weeks |
| Study Type |
Workplace-based with online/self-study |
| Start |
Anytime |
| Location |
NZ-wide (alpine and passenger ropeway environments) |
| Leads To |
New Zealand Certificate Mechanical Engineering (Advanced) Level 5 |
