Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Multi-Skilled

Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 8EB

Salary: £51,900 per annum + Overtime (Time and a Half) | Potential Earnings up to £55,000

Benefits: 24-28 days holiday, pension scheme

Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Why Join Sanko Gosei?

Are you ready to advance your career with a global leader in automotive manufacturing?

At Sanko Gosei, we are a trusted Tier 1 supplier to major automotive OEMs, with a legacy dating back to the 1980s. Operating from our state-of-the-art facility in Skelmersdale, we pride ourselves on using cutting-edge technologies, including ABB robots, advanced conveyors, and high-performance machinery.

As part of our multi-skilled maintenance team, you’ll play a critical role in keeping our automated systems running smoothly, contributing to innovative projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What’s In It for You?

• Competitive Salary: £51,900 with opportunities for overtime (paid at Time and a Half) and earning potential of £55,000.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-on-4-off shift pattern, alternating between days (06:00-18:00) and nights (18:00-06:00).
• Career Growth: Be part of capital project installations planned for 2025 and join our Kaizen-led improvement initiatives.
• Perks: Generous holiday entitlement (24-28 days) and a company pension scheme.

What Will You Do?

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will:

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance on cutting-edge equipment, including ABB robots, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, and PLCs.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive maintenance needs as part of our annual TPM schedule.
• Support capital project installations to improve and modernise our facility in 2025.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver continuous improvement projects in a Kaizen-driven environment.

Are You the Right Fit?

We are looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Engineer who has:

• A strong background in multi-skilled maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Hands-on experience maintaining industrial machinery and plant equipment.
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent time-served experience in a similar role.

Location and Accessibility

Our facility is conveniently located in Skelmersdale (WN8 8EB), with easy access for candidates from surrounding areas.

Take the Next Step

If you’re ready to take your maintenance career to the next level with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee growth, we’d love to hear from you!