So a couple years ago I decided to drop my NAPIT cover as I found I was doing more commercial work and the amount of profit I made from notifiable jobs was about the same as the cost of membership so I would be better off not bothering doing those jobs..
I had a job the other day where there...
Any ideas for an appropriate wall heater for school swimming pool changing rooms? (well detached from pool area but will still have wet bodies in obviously)
Got to be reasonably well protected from abuse
They have currently got twin tubular heaters with steel cages over the top, but the heat...
Hi all, 40 years old and currently working 3-4 days a week with an electrical firm. I really enjoy the work however, the type of work undertaken is unlikely to fit the criteria required to complete the NVQ portfolio I'm currently working towards, hence the reason I'm looking for work elsewhere...
Hi am currently working in retail looking to change careers and become an electrician. I'm 28 and I have had a bit of experience on site previously, just looking to get my foot in the door.
If anyone has an apprenticeship opportunities please message me back.
Originally one all the bedrooms had plaster ceilings. In one bedroom someone added firing strips and installed acoustic ceiling tiles on top. The ceiling tiles were removed during renovation and then a licensed electrical contractor ran Romex along the firing strips to the center light and...
Anyone got a solid answer on what the legal responsibilities are of building management companies when it comes to certifying their part of an installation, both in common areas and with their supply to individual flats?
I've run into several cases with EICRS in the latest dash for PRS...
hi guys
So I'm tasked with replacing plastic saddles in communal areas.
App D in the OSG says saddles can have a max spacing of 1.5m apart. I know from past experiences that any conduit passing over must have a metal saddle in place.
So was wondering will it be OK to replace the plastic...
Just wondering is it just me or a general problem I encounter. First, I cannot comment on the DIY forum as I have insufficient priveleges. I have raised this a few times with forum admin but nothing has come of it. Secondly today I tried clicking on a thread to the plumbers forum and was told...
Yesterday, I replaced a light switch (as I've done several times before). When I turned the breaker panel back on, the light was working - but now the other lights connected to that same breaker panel do not work. I re-checked all connections and reset the GFI (the outlet works) but no luck with...
Spot the mistake.
External lights,Swa 3 c 2.5mm,connected in metal conduit boxes,lid & gasket.
Water getting into connections, tidied up & re connected filled with magic gel.
Anyone spot the mistake....clue there’s no flying lead from conduit boxes to earth.
Hi
We are looking for electrical sub contractors to join our rapidly growing team carrying out commercial and industrial projects around the London area. fully qualified or improvers welcome. applicants must have the following:
basic hand and power tools
be available to make own way to site...
Looking for anyone interested in taking on some boiler control installations combi/ S/Y plan heating circuits
Between £200-£300 a day all in around north/east/west London
Price work
Must drive
And have small experience in central heating controls/ Boilers and testing
Feel free to call or...
I've been in an ongoing debate regarding earthing of a control transformer and i'd like some other opinions.
690 primary, 120v secondary supplying control circuits (contactors/DC convertors etc), the neutral is tied to earth - My issue is the location that it is tied to Earth.
As far as I know...
Small family business which has taken on some large contracts (11 floor hotel in London and new build flats and houses)
Looking for experienced electricians to run jobs and up and coming electricians looking to learn and earn
Very fair day rates and potential opportunity for price works on...
I'm looking for work, cis, agency, other. JIB Approved, pasma, IPAF, 2391, 2380. Industrial, Commercial security, access control , data anything. British spark, also with Australian A grade license and open registration cables license. I've seen it and done it. Oh and chuck in a cert 4 in rail...
I am looking for full-time work as an Electricians Apprentice/Mate, I am immediately available, with access to my own car. I have a Level 2 C&G Qualification, with my place being secured for my Level 3 in February, which is self-funded and paid for.
I am willing to pay for any cards/insurance...
Quick overview for less reading:
Finished Level 2 and 3 (2365) and optional higher maths
Full clean license and vehicle
Mature student (27)
Never late or missed a day through both levels
Genuinely - top of my class in terms of results and studying
Previous experience in domestic building and...
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