Awards

Have an employee that continuously goes above and beyond? Consider nominating him/her for the Lift Maintenance Technician award or the Operator Person of the year award:

  • Nomination forms must be completely filled out online using the link below and accompanied by a separate letter of recommendation from the nominator uploaded within the form.
  • Several digital pictures of the nominee at work must be submitted with the nomination. These will be used during the awards presentation at the 49th LMS.
  • Nominee must have a minimum of two years/seasons of employment at your resort.
  • Candidates may hold management, supervisory, foreman, lead, or apprentice positions.
  • Nominations will only be accepted from superiors of the nominees.
  • Candidates should represent your resort’s premier maintenance employees.
  • Each resort may nominate only one employee for the award.
  • Nominees should plan to attend this year’s conference to be recognized at the awards dinner on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
  • The award winner will receive a complimentary 2027 LMS registration and may be asked to help present a session at a future program.
  • Nomination forms are due no later that Friday March 13, 2026

Nomination Form

Congratulations to the 2025 Maintenance Technician of the Year, John Happel and the Operator of the year Carolyn LaHart!