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Posted 02 August, 2026

Electrical Engineer

Amber Plastics Ltd
Chesterfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Hours of Work: 38 hours per week comprising a five-day work pattern to include every Saturday. One ‘off day’ in the week to compensate for Saturday to be agreed upon commencement.

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The Job Role as the Electrical Engineer:

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  • To provide electrical maintenance for the production machinery covering breakdown and planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
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  • To maintain all machinery in optimum operating condition by servicing and repairing to establish minimal downtime.
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  • Attend site breakdowns during the working day and whilst on call.
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  • To carry out general factory maintenance and upgrading of premises.
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  • To carry out PAT testing.
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  • To create and maintain PPM records.
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  • Complete all paperwork, time sheets and job cards efficiently within a given time scale.
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  • Ensure a high standard of health and safety at all times.
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  • To ensure that you are fully conversant with and always carry out correct safety procedures and that all relevant equipment is safe to use.
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To be Successful as the Electrical Engineer:

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  • You will hold the City & Guilds 18th Edition IET qualification.
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  • Be a qualified electrician with a relevant Level 3 electrical qualification.
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  • Previous job roles may include Electrical Engineer, Electrician and Electrical Installations Engineer.
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  • You will have previous experience installing, repairing, maintaining and servicing electrical equipment.
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  • Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
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Benefits

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  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
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  • Saturday shift at an additional rate.
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  • Workplace pension scheme.
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  • Subsidised private healthcare plan available after 6 months service.
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The Company

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Amber Plastics Ltd is a well-established and innovative rotational moulding manufacturer based on Sheepbridge Industrial Estate in Chesterfield supplying specialist products to the industrial and construction industries.