Mechanical Technician

About the role

The Mechanical Technician supports the efficient operation of the Engineering or Technical department at one or more Carnival Corporation-owned and operated global destinations. The role covers maintenance, inspection and optimization of mechanical systems, equipment and machinery, troubleshooting, and documentation of work performed.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect and optimize mechanical systems, equipment and machinery, and assist engineers or senior technical staff in analyzing equipment performance and implementing solutions.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostic tests and repairs, and develop preventive maintenance plans to reduce downtime.
• Optimize equipment settings, analyze performance data and support upgrades, retrofits and modifications.
• Document processes, maintenance activities and repair histories, monitor parts inventory and keep the work area clean, safe and organized.
• Train colleagues and junior technicians, and support cross-functional teams.
• Follow corporate policies, including health, safety, environmental protection and security, and use PPE correctly.

Required profile

• High school diploma or associate's degree in mechanical engineering preferred, or equivalent experience; hospitality or a related field is a plus.
• At least two years' experience as a mechanical technician in a related industry.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering designs, installations, maintenance and repairs.
• Proficiency in mechanical design and diagnostic testing software.
• Clear spoken and written English, and strong customer service skills.
• Physically fit, able to work outdoors and on shifts; previous work experience preferred.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office Suite and data entry and reporting tools.
• Time management, organization and problem-solving abilities.
• Team collaboration and attention to detail.