Shop Mechanic 1 - Entry Level OCC - Specialty Rental - Delanco, NJ

Your role

As a Shop Mechanic 1 within the Power Technique business area, you will take on a pivotal role supporting the Specialty Rental Division. This position involves direct engagement in the maintenance, assembly, and repair of a diverse range of industrial equipment and machinery used in rental operations. Precision and quality are at the core of your daily responsibilities, ensuring that each piece of equipment is operationally safe and meets the strict specifications established by our engineering and safety teams.

• Pipe Fitting Expertise: Accurately install, inspect, and maintain complex piping assemblies featuring tubing and hose elements to guarantee optimal system performance and compliance with fluid and air transfer requirements.
• Mechanical Fastening: Apply in-depth knowledge of various fasteners, their grades, and technical standards (ASTM, SAE) to assemble equipment parts securely and according to engineering guidelines.
• Tool Usage & Upkeep: Efficiently operate a range of hand and power tools, ensuring their maintenance for a safe and productive working environment.
• Safety Culture Ambassador: Adhere rigorously to OSHA protocols and participate actively in all safety initiatives, setting high standards for personal and team safety including the continual use of PPE.
• Mobile Equipment Operation: Obtain and maintain certifications for safe operation of forklifts, man lifts, and other material handling equipment, enabling smooth workshop logistics.
• Technical Documentation Interpretation: Skillfully read blueprints and schematic diagrams to carry out precision assembly and maintenance, minimizing errors and downtime.
• Detailed Documentation: Keep meticulous records of maintenance actions, repairs, and assembly work through notes, photographs, and digital reporting systems.
• Autonomous Project Management: Demonstrate initiative by managing tasks independently from assignment through execution, communicating progress proactively with supervisors.
• Basic Welding: Utilize foundational welding methods such as stick and TIG welding on stainless and carbon steel materials to enhance repair quality and effectiveness.
• Workshop Organization: Maintain an orderly and clean workspace throughout shift activities, optimizing safety and operational efficiency.

Your contribution as a Shop Mechanic 1 is essential for sustaining the high standards of equipment reliability and customer satisfaction central to our specialty rental services. Through your expertise and dedication, you will help drive operational excellence and uphold the values of Atlas Copco Rental.

To succeed, you will need

We welcome applicants from various backgrounds and encourage candidates to apply even if every qualification is not fully met. A passion for learning and a proactive work attitude are highly regarded.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of technical or trade school programs is advantageous.
• Relevant hands-on experience ranging from 3 to 5 years in mechanical, industrial maintenance, welding, or piping roles.
• Proven mechanical aptitude demonstrating effective troubleshooting and repair of machinery.
• Competence in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong dedication to safety standards and familiarity with OSHA regulations.
• Comfortable and skilled with hand tools, power tools, and warehouse mobile equipment operation.
• Self-driven, punctual, and dependable, with the ability to collaborate well within teams.
• Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and accurate record-keeping abilities.
• Clear communication skills enabling effective interaction with colleagues and supervisors.
• A commitment to continual professional development through training and learning opportunities.
• Physically capable of handling workshop demands including lifting weights up to 50 pounds and performing varied postures such as standing, bending, and sitting.
• Basic familiarity with digital workplace technologies, including mobile applications for time management and communication; prior experience with Salesforce is considered a plus.

In return, we offer

• Engage in a vibrant learning culture designed to empower your professional growth, offering opportunities for global mobility and career advancement.
• Access to an extensive range of development resources including LinkedIn Learning, company-led feedback initiatives, cross-functional projects, and interactive workshops.
• Participation in comprehensive wellness programs promoting physical and mental health, alongside regular team-building and community engagement events.
• Competitive and customizable compensation packages with a flexible benefits system tailored to your individual needs.
• Robust health insurance offerings covering medical, dental, and vision requirements to support your overall wellbeing.
• Paid time off policies encouraging a balanced work-life integration, supplemented by life and disability insurance plans for security.
• Fair and transparent salary structures reflective of your experience, skills, and contribution to the company’s success.

By joining Atlas Copco Rental LLC as a Shop Mechanic 1, you become an integral part of a forward-thinking and inclusive team that values your expertise and supports your career aspirations. We provide a workplace where dedication is rewarded and where your daily work directly impacts our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job location

This position is based at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Delanco, NJ, United States. Our facility is equipped with modern machinery and technologies fostering teamwork and innovation within a supportive and well-resourced environment. The location offers a convenient and collaborative setting that enables you to perform at your best while contributing to our operational goals.