Multi-Skilled Maintenance Tech

ADP, Inc.; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefit package

Competitive 401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Potters in Franklin, MA is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Tech to ensure safe, reliable operation of production and facility equipment in a paint manufacturing setting. You will support both small-batch R&D blends and large-scale production, requiring hands-on troubleshooting across diverse equipment.

The role emphasizes maintenance of pumps, pipe fitting, motors, HVAC, and plant utilities, with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety. Benefit package and PTO offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/ GED - Technical training or associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing (paint, chemical, coatings, or similar preferred). Experience with pumps, mixers, pipe fitting and rotating equipment. Some welding/fabrication experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and ability to work across a wide range of equipment types.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on high-speed dispensers and mixers, piping, pumps and transfer systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Replace and rebuild components such as air-operated diaphragm pumps, belts, pneumatic cylinders, seals, bearings, motors, and gearboxes.
• Small-batch/flexible production support with frequent changeovers and rapid troubleshooting.
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and service records.
• Maintain high-throughput production systems with minimal downtime and support continuous or long-run batching and filling operations.
• Execute and improve facility-wide preventative maintenance programs.
• Respond quickly to downtime in fast-changing and steady-state environments.
• Perform root cause analysis on recurrent equipment issues and suggest improvements.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Electrical systems

Motor controls

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical training or associate degree

Job description

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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Tech

Franklin Operations Franklin, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1602

This position pays $35.00 per hour

If you have experience cutting and fitting pipe, this is a great job for you.

Through the continuing ingenuity, dedication and superior service of our employees through the years, Potters has grown into a $400 million global business. With approximately 900 employees contributing to our success every day in 30 production facilities located in 14 countries around the world.

What we have offer:

Full benefit package

Competitive 401K

Paid time off

Position overview:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all production and facility equipment in a paint manufacturing environment. This role supports both small-batch production (R&D custom blends, specialty coatings) and large-scale manufacturing (standard traffic paint, high volume runs), requiring flexibility, strong troubleshooting skills, and ability to work across a wide range of equipment types and production systems.

What you will be doing:

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on:
  
  
  • High-speed dispensers and mixers,
  
  
  • Piping, pumps, valves and transfer systems.
  
  
  • Filling, packaging, and drum/tote handling systems.
  
  
  • Compressors, HVAC and plant utilities
  
  
  
  


• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues


• Replace and rebuild components such as: air-operated diaphragm pumps, belts, pneumatic cylinders, seals, bearings, motors, and gearboxes.


• Small -Batch/ Flexible Production Support: Support frequent product changeovers, cleanouts, and reconfigurations. Assist in rapid troubleshooting during short production runs and R & D trials


• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and service records.


• Maintain high-throughput production systems with minimal downtime and support continuous or long-run batching and filling operations


• Execute and improve facility wide preventative maintenance programs.


• Respond quickly to downtime in both fast-changing and steady-state environments


• Perform root cause analysis on recurrent equipment issues.


• Recommend improvements to increase uptime, efficiency, and safety Assist in equipment upgrades, installations, and plant expansion projects


• Electrical systems and motor controls,


• Compressed air systems,


• Environmental and waste handling systems, and


• Support general building maintenance as needed

Additional Responsibilities:

• Follow all OSHA and plant safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), Confined space, Working from heights and Hot Work


• Ensure safe handling of paints, resins, solvents, and additives


• Maintain compliance with environmental and safety regulations

Education:

High School Diploma/ GED - Technical training or associate degree preferred

3 plus years of maintenance experience in manufacturing (paint, chemical, coatings, or similar preferred). Experience with pumps, mixers, pipe fitting and rotating equipment. Some welding/fabrication experience preferred.

Skills and Knowledge:

General knowledge of plumbing and pipe fitting techniques. Working knowledge of electrical systems and motor controls. Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems .