So, I got a level 2-3 electrical installation diploma fresh out of college with no experience especially onsite. I was wondering whether working as a general labourer to get that onsite experience can lead me to any electrician mate roles via an agency later on. I am struggling to find any...
I recently came across an electrician who came to my house, hardly spoke a word of English and had a translator with him.
I noticed he was wearing a NAPIT id badge around his neck.
My query is do NAPIT allow translators for foreign electricians? I mean if he cant speak English then how could he...
Hey guys this is my first post on this site. Just got my design project It's a swimming pool hotel and cafe. I haven't got a clue where to begin if anyone could give me any advice please do. Thanks
Hello! I am looking for a company to allow me to get more electrical experience. I am mid 30’s, ex military officer and currently training on the adults electricians course. I have already passed my 18th Edition & Building Reg’s/Part P exams. I am waiting to attend the Test & Inspection course...
Good evening, I was wondering if anybody out there has any experience working as a compex electrician please?
I’m 35 and have been an electrician for about 5 years now after deciding to retrain later on in life. I mainly have just domestic electrical experience but am seeking a new path within...
I did a poll last year on exactly this.
Below I have pasted what I wrote in thread last time so there is a degree of similarity. We can then see if we have changed out prices much (again, bit of fun, not accurate)
pasted...
I thought I would start a poll to see 'roughly' what the average...
Hi, I am new to this forum so i don't know if this is the right place to ask or not but I want to know a few things...
- How math intensive being a electrician can be.
I also want to know if going to college or apprenticeship is the right way to become quailfied?
Since I just started...
Hi My Triton electric shower which is around 7 years old is gushing water from the bottom of the unit, should I call an electrician or a plumber and should I purchase a new unit before they arrive or are these things sometimes fixable? Apologies if this is a really dumb question, thank you in...
Long shot but let’s try again :)
Currently doing my portfolio for my course so need to take photos on a job. Anyone who can help me with it is much appreciated. I need photos of 1st and 2nd fix. I have done re-wires so have experience all I need is photos which granted I should have taken...
I am writing to express my strong interest in joining your esteemed organization as I embark on the next phase of my career in the field of Mechatronics. I recently completed a 3 1/2 year industrial Mechatronics course at the Ceylon German Technical Training Institute and obtained a Grade P2...
Looking for employment, currently hold a Master's license for the state of Wisconsin, looking specifically for a contractor in need of a Masters license.
I've seen a lot of people on here addressing the online qualifications for access training but not talking about the Apprenticeship aspect. I've been looking at the apprenticeship option as it is more financially suitable than doing one from a college.They are offering 6-8 months working on...
Hi all,
Disclaimer: I'm not an electrician and have very basic knowledge of electrical installation.
We've been putting in a new kitchen into an apartment over the last couple of weeks and had a bit of a nightmare with the electrician. The firm is well rated and the guy we initially spoke to...
Hi all, I'm an fully qualified electrician based in Dundee, Scotland. I have just completed my BS 7671 Amendment 2 course and my 2391-52 Inspection and Testing course.
There's a chance i may be moving to London some time in the near future and i am looking for any information and advice on a...
Hi All,
I am a IT trained person, with 25 years experience and 5 years as an apprentice Electrical Engineer. I though I would ask advice because I am desperate now.
So the situation is my Job as an IT person is coming to an end. I have applied for a lot of Jobs had a few interviews. Been...
Ok i may get slated for this one but here goes; A bit of background info first.
Its been a while since ive looked at my iee regs, and ive not done my 18th edition but get the updates. i no longer practice much electrical due to a career change.
But for friends, family old customers when i get...
Are you a skilled electrician looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? We're seeking a dedicated Electrician to join our team at HMP Northumberland. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in maintaining and improving the infrastructure of the prison, ensuring its safe and...
I have completed my 18th edition and have ecs card. I need employment to be able to progress with my training onto a fully qualified electrician. All my course has been self funded so no additional expense to an employer apart from wage.
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