About the role

Belize Sugar Industries is hiring an Industrial Mechanic for the Boiling House at its Tower Hill Sugar Factory (Industrial Operations). This is a permanent, hourly-paid role installing, maintaining, repairing and fabricating industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose and repair industrial machinery, including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, chain drives and hydraulic systems
Identify faults by observing equipment while it runs
Carry out preventive maintenance such as cleaning, adjusting and lubricating machines
Dismantle and reassemble machinery, replacing defective parts, bearings and gears
Assist with MIG, TIG and arc welding
Cut, grind and shape metal using oxy-fuel torches and plasma cutters
Carry out other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
At least 2 years of experience as an industrial mechanic
Analytical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills
Able to work well as part of a team

Preferred qualifications

A tertiary-level diploma, ideally with a major in Mathematics or Physics