What do you all make of the new JIB grade that they are to introduce with the new 18th edition?
'ECS registered electrician' is what they are calling it apparently to replace gold card?
Have I heard this correctly?
What are your thoughts?
Hi Guys,
I'm a electrician currently living and working in the South East. Myself and the family are looking to relocate to Nottingham. I just wanted to put a post up to get a bit of feedback on rates of pay day/ hourly rate.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
hello all, new here!
Just after some help really!
Been sparking for 6 years now and got all my qualifications including my
AM2 but now I need to complete my porfolio in order to get my JiB Gold Card
I’ve been looking for a sample portfolio or even someone’s finished to get an idea of how...
So I will be starting my first apprenticeship soon to become a fully qualified electrician in approximately 4 years (according to my Employer and the apprenticeship provider)
Wanted to introduce myself as a complete newbie in hopes of some enlightenment from more experienced professionals that...
What does every everyone think of the new Ecs gold card having a white back? Maybe im being picky but i think it somehow degrades the gold card. Is it just me or does anyone think it should have stayed all gold
Been looking around at current jobs being advertised and have noticed that the majority of places are asking for Electricians to have there JIB/ECS card but the companies are not JIB and nowhere near paying the JIB rate or offering the associated so called perks, so why are they asking for the...
We are looking for a large number of JIB Approved Electricians on a 4-6 week contract in Cheshire
Must be JIB Approved & have Industrial / Engineering experience.
PM for further details.
Aidan !
I have been trying to contact the JIB for ages now and failing. I have now been on hold for over 6 hours (over 4 days). This morning I've been on hold for an hour an a half. Sometimes it does ring but then they cut me off straight away. Other times it says that they are not accepting calls. I've...
Hi,
Due to my experience in construction and other Level 3 qualifications in Construction, i have been told that i can go straight onto a Level 3 C&G 2365 course.
However i was reading elsewhere that you NEED both Level 2 and Level 3 to apply for a JIB Gold Card etc.
Is this true? Or is Level...
Hi we are looking for jib gold card electricians and mates for social housing kitchen and bathroom installs in Birmingham around kingstanding erdington area
Subcontractor position
Price Work and dayrate available
1 property per day 5x per week
4 years work
Asbestos awareness needed...
Hi all,
Just wondering if anyone can help before I call the ECS help line. I'm trying to apply for an ECS card but at the H&S assessment section I read that I can be exempted (or so I believe). I've uploaded the 2357 C&G level 3 qualification which I thought makes me exempt since it was...
Hi there Guys
Just need some advice:
Example: Company office to site is a 4hr drive. we stay over during the week and return on Friday with another 4hr drive. Company provides vehicle and fuel. 170 miles.
1.>Should we get paid our normal hourly rate plus the ammount indicated in the Travel...
I was just wondering if the JIB are real or not? I have been trying for the last week to contact them but I just get put from recorded message, to ring tone, to "there is nobody here, please try again later".
Have they gone out of business or are they a wind up that I have fallen for? I have...
Hello everyone! Could anybody help me with the right route of getting JIB card? I am currently have City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 certificates and CSCs card. What other card do i need to have to get JIB card?
Please help me
Thank you
I have been trying for days to get though to find out where my card is. You get put in a clue 6/9 and sometimes it says we have a high level of callers at the minute.
After an half an hour it just cuts you off.
So send an email! A week ago. Still waiting, its just an renewal done the test logged...
Hello my names luke, I'm 25 and I'm new to this forum.
Not sure if this next bit is in the correct section of this forum...
I am a time served JIB Gold carded electrician with 7 years experience. My experience is mainly on comercial and industrial new builds/refurbishments.
I currently live...
Has anyone done the JIB MCAS (mature candidate assessment scheme) ?
I have been in the electrical trade a good few years and wanted to finish off my training so I can get JIB'd. Been sent the knowledge unit from my training provider and hardly any of it is actually electrical related more H&S...
To be fair (RE: value for money) it isn't actually dear at all. From memory it is roughly £35 for 3 years (if not employed by a JIB member company) for an ECS/JIB card. They obviously deal with a hell of a lot of enquiries and, as I understand it, have only a very small office staff.
The JIB's...
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