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  1. Dan

    Dans Jobs

    1. Images and videos are screwed up, I'm fixing that today. Fingers crossed. 2. Email for the forum is changing to something @ electriciansforums.net - Using [email protected] for all three forums is just too confusing for me with the hundred or so emails I get a day. Splitting them up...
  2. B

    What physical jobs does the NVQ3 demand?

    I've asked several colleges and training providers now 'what is needed to complete the NVQ3' and nobody will actually give me an answer. I keep getting 'portfolio showing comptence'. So....anyone who has done it - what actual jobs are needed to be able to pass the NVQ3? Are there any in there...
  3. D

    Hello everyone, anybody know how to apply for the Birmingham nightingale hospital jobs

    They must need electrician to wire it all up
  4. Dave OCD

    One of todays jobs in a new build bungalow.

    An 8 zone underfloor heating connection box. I had to do a little modifying as these are designed for surface wiring. Also they usually go close to the manifold where the actuator flexes will connect straight in but this one is about 2 metres from the manifold so T&Es go down to a seperate box...
  5. J

    Is it ok to not run jobs and just be on the tools

    just wanted some opinions on this because we were having a discussion about it the other day on site. If your on the books in my experience your looked down on if you don’t want to run a job. But is there anything wrong with it? Just wanting to be an Electrician and not a supervisor? Be good to...
  6. Gary Gemmell

    Lets see some examples of Bodge jobs you have seen the worse the better!

    Here check these pics of our so called electricians work If I had been there to supervise he would have gotten his arse kicked up the street until he was wearing it as a hat! Spot the disasters:- 1) Used black cable cos it was all he had left in his van - no trunking or white cable to do the...
  7. FatAlan

    Minor Works Certificates - Multiple Jobs?

    If you’re on a job which involves things like just replacing light fittings and odds and sods on different circuits for the same client, is there a MWC that can cater for more than one set of circuit tests rather than doing separate certs for each circuit?
  8. Dan

    Do you do jobs for cash, and then not declare it with the taxman? (voters in the poll are private!!!)

    Do you do jobs for cash, and then not declare it with the taxman? (voters in the poll are private!!!) Just wondering, as it's 2019, whether there are still guys doing jobs for cash. As a web business, all my business is paid by BACS in full up front before anything goes ahead. Or Google, who...
  9. Johnsty32

    I Need Work Looking for work - Electricians Jobs in Newcastle - Electrical work in Newcastle

    Hello everyone ?? I’m from Newcastle and looking for work at the minute any help would be really appreciated thanks ??
  10. littlespark

    One of those easy jobs that’s turned sour

    Add a few sockets to existing install....holiday cottage. partition walls, back to back with other sockets. First one went without problem. Onto number 2. Plug in socket and see to identify mcb..... buzzes constantly.... off, off, off..... hmmm. Not on any of these socket circuits? Turned off...
  11. telectrix

    jobs.

    2391 Electrician Venn Group 47 reviews - Cheshire Temporary Electrician Role. A position has arisen for an Electricianwithin a leading contractor based in Cheshire. Recruitment Agency Reference:.... 6-Aug Apprentice Electrician/Prentis trydanwr WWHA Cambria Castell - Deeside...
  12. Z

    Jobs???

    H, so you be qualified when pass Level3 Diploma , testing and inspection, 18th editions, lots of courses , they give you options start apprenticeship... I’m very confused now ? This courses cost about 5000-6000 , money for tools. What the best way start just only Level 2 but kwep
  13. K

    On small jobs charging for cable

    Hi all I was just wondering how every charges for cable on a small job? Let me give you and example, you are asked to replace 4 down lights, but one 1 of them you fined that the cable is to short so you replace that cable back to the next downlight, Normally i would just charge for sundries £20...
  14. Z

    Jobs not experience???

    Hi everyone, I just asking because , I finish my college Level 2, 2365 Diploma, but not many experience. Any advice how to start jobs for electrical mate , and how to make CV, please .
  15. M

    Is this a reasonable quote for a couple of jobs?

    Hi, I need to get some work done so that I can get an electrical safety certificate for property. I called in an Electrician and he suggested that I need to do the following; 1. Replace old fuse box with Consumer unit (£350) 2. Upgrade Gas and Water main earthing and bonding (£90) 3...
  16. H

    Mechanical and Electrical jobs around Aldershot area

    As the title, does any one know of any companies in and around the area potentially taking blokes on or a bloke in this case? Reason for asking is, one of my oppo’s has been dealt a shi’ite hand and is in need. Any help or avenues of approach greatly appreciated.
  17. J

    Retention on jobs for new client

    Evening all I have been asked if I would be happy to accept a 5% retention clause for 6months on a quote I have sent for some work I have quoted for. The company (builders) have 13 years records on company house the 5% would be around 400quid+vat so not a massive amount I have said I would...
  18. buzzlightyear

    my pet hate on jobs

    my pet hate pulling floor boards up ,tell client dont go near those floor boards cause you might fall down them ,so next minute customer just about fell in , mrs customer please stick to one room only . trying to pull cables through ,with out dragging them has well . and now you have pet in...
  19. J

    Only classed as a good spark if I can run jobs???

    Im looking for some general opinions on this. Im very good as an Electrician on the tools and have Lots if experience. I’m very conscientious and like to do thing properly. I have Ran some decent sized jobs in the past and got them over the line successfully. But as I have recently said to a...
  20. M

    @ 33 & 10+ years of various jobs with no end reward. Time to be a Sparky! Help please

    So I just got let go from my job last week as operations manager was in the role for 6 months, previously I was a transport supervisor at different company for 1 year pay averaging at 25k lot of responsibilities zero recognition. Now at 33 it’s kinda of daunting being out of work. Yes I’m...
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