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  1. K

    I Need Work Thinking of sending this to local sparks to get some hands on experience any thoughts

    Dear sir or madam I would like to offer my services on weekends on a voluntary basis to help with the wiring and installation of electrical equipment. I am currently working as a security engineer for an accredited company installing cctv, access control and fire alarms. The purpose of my...
  2. A

    Anyone have any experience with z-wave switches?

    Hi guys Noob here and I wanted to get some help with wiring some switches for my home automation smart hub. Its a simple task really, I am just replacing a regular light switch with a z-wave one but I am confused about the marking on the switch. All this L1, L2, C stuff really. Watching some...
  3. Jim90

    Anyone have experience with Car charging ports?

    Been tasked to put a quote together for 3 EV chargers. The client wants a super fast charger and seen a few online - Rolec Basic charge to be exact. The supply is fine, I’ll send out a 6mm 4core SWA. I can’t seem to find anything on banging in an Earth stake? Im unsure if it’s a necessity...
  4. 1Justin

    Quinetic wireless switches sold by TLC. Any experience of them?

    Who's used these, and got any practical experience of range performance when there's a wall/window in the way? (FYI the transmitters don't use a battery, but get their energy by giving a big thwack to a lump of piezo). Having many years in radio electronics, I'm well enough aware that...
  5. N

    Confined spaces experience

    I'm currently working for a sewerage company doing a lot of confined space work with breathing apparatus etc ... Would my confined space training and experience make me more employable when I obtain my qualifications and gain electrical experience?
  6. MartJ90

    Struggling to get practical Experience

    Hi guys! I've been on this forum before under the name BarryJ90 however I lost access to my old email address so I've had to sign up again! Anyhow I'm posting as I'm looking for advice. My dad is a spark however due to an injury he has had to put work on hold for a bit. Due to this I am...
  7. D

    Electrician Jobs Gaining experience on site in London

    I've recently taking the plunge and left the office life and traded the keyboard for a screwdriver. I've been applying online and realised that I'm only likely start out working on site. I'm willing to work for free if anyone knows anyone in London looking or has any recommendations this would...
  8. L

    electrician just come out of time and not best electrician and need experience

    Basically the company I did my apprenticeship with are corupt as for over 2 months now I have been getting payed to sit on my --- and need experience and would go for less money just to get more experience but don't know where to turn to for help :) Any advice would be greatly appreciated Many...
  9. A

    Hello Everyone.... Help if possible?

    Hello everyone I am completely new to this forum and to the trade in general. I’m 29 and currently looking at changing my career of which I plan to start college later this year to eventually become a qualified electrician. In the interim I’m looking for experience of which I’m willing to...
  10. H

    Help needed to gain experience

    Hi Last year I left the police after a 30 year career and, while still of sound mind and body, decided to try something completely different to earn a living. I had some electrical knowledge from my time at college, while working for GEC as a youngster and I’ve a lot of practical skills gained...
  11. El Davo

    I Need Work Experience needed, new to the trade.

    Can anybody point me in the right ditection for gaining that all important work experience? Finding it hard to catch a break. I live in the West Midlands and would be happy to offer some free/cheap labour if it means I can get some experience and a foot in the door to the trade. I am 25, hold...
  12. S

    looking to gain hands on electrican experience West Sussex

    Hi my names Stef. looking to gain hands on electrican experience anybody local in West or even East Sussex would like to help me train to be an electrician, either as apprentice style setup, or just casual hands on help. I'm going to be either taking the short course locally part 3, or taking on...
  13. D

    I Need Work military electrician seeking experience/guidance

    Hello, serving military electrician living in Essex currently. I have leave to take and would be willing to work to gain a little experience. Or as an alternative if anybody knows of any short courses that could help. Cheers.
  14. M

    2 years experience, 2365 lvl 3. Where to do nvq3?

    I've finished my level 3 2365 in college and I've been working as electrical improver for 2 years. I want to work on getting my gold card now. I wanted to go with quickstep but they say you suppose to be a practicing electrician for 3 years to go with them. I'm thinking now about xs training but...
  15. CMR 136

    I Need Work Trainee Electrician - Work Experience - Suffolk/Essex

    Hi all, first post on here and straight in with a request for help. I work for the Met Police and a few years ago started my Electrical training with the ultimate goal of getting qualified and in a position to leave my current employment. I have successfully completed C&G 2365 L2 and L3, 17th...
  16. DeanoRN

    I Need Work Looking for electrical work experience (unpaid) Birmingham/solihull west midlands

    Hi, Im looking for some work experience as a electricians mate/improver, i have completed my level 2 2365 diploma in electrical installations and i'm currently progressing through my level 3 at collage. I have some various domestic experience and i'm looking for some more to build up my...
  17. Msitekkie

    Bad experience having isolator switch fitted by Scottish Power/Actavo

    I "recently" contacted my DNO to have an isolator switch fitted beside my meter (my consumer unit needs changing and I didn't want to pull the fuse). I was told I needed to contact Scottish Power who charged me £85 but failed to turn up for the appointment, resulting in me having to contact them...
  18. S

    ECS card - changes for initial applications

    Hi Guys, I hope you're all having a relaxing Sunday. I'm currently studying my level 1 C&G 7202 in Bedford, 1 day a week. I have been trying hard to find entry level electrical work without success; Whenever an electrician hears that I'm only on a level 1 course, they cut the conversation...
  19. L

    I Need Work Free help for experience.in leicester

    hi i'm Lee 34 well educated currently a printer of 18 years finished my apprenticeship nvq level 2 and 3. i'm looking at become an electrician completing the 2365 then into the nvq. i'm looking for somebody to shadow i don't want paying a penny it would be thursdays and fridays school times...
  20. S

    Practical experience; any ideas?

    Hi; I've just started studying to become an electrician. Although I am offered 6 weeks worth of practical experience, I'm wondering how I can get more experience while I'm studying. Prefably paid experience. I'm not studying through a college but through a company called train4jobs. Any ideas?

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