Heavy Duty Mechanic

Belize Island Holdings, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. Harvest Caye in Southern Belize is the Caribbean’s premier island destination. Guests can immerse themselves in natural beauty and culture on a 75-acre oasis featuring an expansive pool with a swim-up bar, salt-water lagoon for water sports, exclusive 7-acre beach and exciting shore excursions ranging from zip lining across the island to jet skiing in the Caribbean sea; also, other activities including parasailing to view the beautiful island from approximately 200 feet above, and snorkeling the world’s second largest barrier reef. The island is home to an incredible Nature Center, focused on wildlife conservation for the country of Belize, as well as providing guests with an activity to immerse themselves in nature and to learn about native species in the area. Whether you are trying to relax on a villa by the water, or zip line 90 feet up throughout the island, opportunity for fun and enjoyment is available everywhere you look. Belize Island Holdings, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. Harvest Caye in Southern Belize is the Caribbean’s premier island destination. Guests can immerse themselves in natural beauty and culture on a 75-acre oasis featuring an expansive pool with a swim-up bar, salt-water lagoon for water sports, exclusive 7-acre beach and exciting shore excursions ranging from zip lining across the island to jet skiing in the Caribbean sea; also, other activities including parasailing to view the beautiful island from approximately 200 feet above, and snorkeling the world’s second largest barrier reef. The island is home to an incredible Nature Center, focused on wildlife conservation for the country of Belize, as well as providing guests with an activity to immerse themselves in nature and to learn about native species in the area. Whether you are trying to relax on a villa by the water, or zip line 90 feet up throughout the island, opportunity for fun and enjoyment is available everywhere you look.Essential FunctionsAssists in repairs as directed by Technical Facility Manager.Report unresolved issues immediately to Technical Facility Manager if additional assistance is required.Keep workshop clean and tools organized.Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustment.Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilitiesComply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.Dismantle machines, equipment, or devicesOrder parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.Work in good cooperation with other Island staff, technical team members, to solve issues quickly and professionally.Responsible to perform repairs as well as maintenance jobs according to Infoship for machinery, vehicles and assigned equipment.Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SEMS, and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position.DIMENSIONSMust follow instructions given by Technical Facility Manager and Upper management report any faults or defective equipment immediately.Supports Island operation, maintenance and repairs Facility General Mechanic reports directly to the Technical Facility Manager. However, he/she shall also be able to take action independently when so requires.Must be able to train other ratings in all kinds of related work matters.Shall be familiar with all subjects in the Island Team Member Familiarization form.NATURE AND SCOPEThe incumbent must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment; also, must be able to adjust to changes in schedules, assignments and deadlines.Training in Fire Fighting and Island safety is a plus.The incumbent must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment; also, must be able to adjust to changes in schedules, assignments and deadlines.Assumes all duties deemed necessary by the Technical Facility Manager and upper management.Initiates and maintains effective employee relations at all times.Qualifications, Education And Attributes3-5 years relevant experience in similar position or industry.Certification in Diesel Engine Mechanics (Caterpillar preferred).Fluent in English (written and verbal).EDUCATIONBIHL will accept the education on a case-by-case basis at the time of hire.ATTRIBUTESPassionate about hospitality and customer service drivenMust have a professional appearance and good hygieneRespect for all co-workers and guestsPride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and funAble to work 7 days a week and holidays if neededDemonstrate positive behaviors, smiling, being polite and courteousAble to develop a camaraderie with team membersPhysical RequirementsWhile performing the essential functions of this job, all team members are required to stand; walk long distances; use hands to touch, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk, hear, taste and smell. All island positions require repetitive motion of bending, climbing, going up and down stairs and lifting more than 25 pounds. This job requires specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.All team members must be physically able to participate in emergency lifesaving procedures and drills. All island positions require full use and range of arms and legs as well as full visual, verbal and hearing abilities to receive and give instructions in the event of an emergency. Work within different temperature changes—indoors to outdoors.Able to pass basic safety course.This is a minimal description of duties. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as business requires.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Contact BIHL: Telephone # (501) 521-2500Malacate Area, Independence VillageBelize C.A.