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  1. eleanor jones

    Bathroom fitter , not an electrician

    Had a customer who had a bathroom fitted, many faults, including, but not exclusive to no IPX on towel heater 60 cms from shower, without competent electrician, took feeds from spaghetti cables within the loft. what are your thoughts on Bathroom fitters
  2. PattD98

    Is an electrical fitter a electrical trade?

    I am an electrical fitter by trade, my EA says an electrical trade person should get paid more, but offers a higher rate of pay for an electrical license, just wondering if an electrical fitter is recognised as an electrical trade
  3. D

    Meter fitter refusing to connect to PME supply

    Hi, currently working on a shop refurb at the moment. It's a traditional building( bricks and mortar) with a house attached on the back. The house and shop are on the same supply and meter for the time being. To move the project along we've had move the supply and meter to a new position...
  4. O

    Kev the kitchen fitter likes wago's

    Saw these today .......... kitchen fitters work ......... and a 3rd party company coming in to test and certify! bear in mind this wont be accessible for long at least these have earth sleeving! Apparently these push fit ones are perfectly good for everything - even joints that may...
  5. Andy-1960

    Freelance kitchen fitter doing electrical work.

    Popped in my Sisters house earlier today to see how she was getting on having a new kitchen fitted. First impressions were quite good, install of units so far seemed good, new floor was good, my sister then pointed out the new sockets that he had installed. Sockets were loose ready for him to...
  6. M

    Qualification for bathroom fitter

    I am a bathroom fitter who's main trade is is plumbing and tiling. For any electrical work I used to use an old boy however he unfortunately passed away. I want to undertake this work myself as it's a nightmare now trying to get a sparky when I need on my different projects. I am looking at...
  7. Andy-1960

    So.. Can you get better than a Kwik Fit Fitter? I think so!

    My wife rang me on Saturday with a message .. help I have a puncture - flagged up by the cars on board computer. She has a 18 month old Audi, so as the tyre had not gone completely down and looked normal she managed to make it home. As it was after 6pm and all garages are closed, I called Audi...
  8. M

    Smart Metering

    evening all!! I have been offered a job as a smart meter installer with SSE (swansea) starting in April. How long are you roughly out of the house each day or is there a set amount of meters to change? And is there anyway to earn more as in overtime on weekends? Or are you expected to work...
    • Matthew terry
    • Thread
    • fitter meter metering meters smart
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. dez0178

    What is SSE like to work for, meter fitter?

    Was wondering if anyone knows anyone working for SSE in the Newcastle area or else where. Is it okay as an employer are do they expect the earth from you, with regards to high targets for fitting smart meters? Cheers.
  10. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Spark v Fitter

  11. G

    scaremongering meter fitter

    my mate's just got a new girlfriend,anyway the other day she had one of those smartmeters fitted,the guy comes to change it looks at the tails and says "oh my god I'm suprised you havent been burned to death in this house,these wires are way too small".She goes into panic mode and calls my mate...
  12. J

    KItchen fitter arguing part P

    Hi All, I've just been to do a couple of thing s for a friend and she had a jack of all trades doing a kitchen and she wanted me to see what he was doing is ok. 1. He wants to install the cooker hood into the fused spur that also controls the heating. I said that i wouldnt do that incase...
    • junior-sparky
    • Thread
    • fitter kitchen part part p
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. Pete999

    Kev the Kitchen fitter

    Helped out on a job last week with camerabloke, ran a main earth bond to the gas OK, no water pipe installed yet, so we ran a 10mm earth cable to the position closest to the stop cock position, arrived this morning to find the 10mm cable buried behind the kitchen cabinets, unable to reach it I...
  14. B

    Advice Rogue Kitchen Fitter

    Been trading on my own now for almost a year and mostly going well. I have been having problems with one customer though, a kitchen fitter who subcontracts me. I have been doing work for him now for around 4 months and we agreed on price per point and payments to be made 14 days after kitchen...
  15. M

    moggie 52 year old window fitter needs your help

    hi all,please help.i am doing the city&guilds 3265 17th edition electrical course, I have been a double glazing window fitter for 25 years. all the heavy lifting has taken its toll,and doctors have told me my right elbow can not take anymore. I have always wanted to be an electrician,hence my...
    • moggie
    • Thread
    • access course fitter needs old still trainee wind window
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  16. C

    `gas fitter` burns cable - arcing occurs penetrating gas pipe - then explosion !

    "Hello All", I have just read about this Today in the Installer Magazine [Gas related]: A `Gas Fitter` soldered a copper joint on a Gas pipe next to an Electrical cable - He burned the insulation on the cable which He `repaired` by putting some insulation tape over the burnt area - arcing...
  17. gazzamikes

    british gas fitter

    good evening everyone, just looking for a bit of clarification, a bg gas fitter is not allowed to undertake any plumbing etc outside if his hours, is this correct? any help is greatly appreciated thanks
  18. P

    Part P changes - from electrician to kitchen fitter

    Progress yes or no?
    • PEM
    • Thread
    • changes electric electrical electrician fitter kitchen part part p
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
  19. P

    Electric meter fitter

    I'm looking to find work as an electric meter fitter in the South West. Any of the vacancies list the 'three phase electric meter installation certificate' as a requirement to apply. I have the city & guild electrical installation certificate. I'm not currently working as an electrician. I would...
    • pete75
    • Thread
    • electric electrical fitter meter
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. M

    Renewal of trade card

    My trade card is just about expired I know i have to do not have to do my health and safety again is its my first renewal since i served my time but in the renewal form (SJIB) it has many different occupation discipline, where you may select 1 main and 4 additional definitions to be on your...
    • Maestro
    • Thread
    • card electrician fitter installation renewal select trade
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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