Hi, I qualified as an electrician in late 2009. I have just finished a foundation electrical/mechanical engineering year at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Does anyone know of any electrical jobs in the Shropshire/Midlands area?
Or advice on what to do next? I'm looking to get into a...
I just heard about this website where customers put a post of what they need doing and tradesmen can register and give quotes online. Customer chooses best quote to do the job. Its all official. Mobile number verification. Address verification.
Monthly fee is about £10 monthly for up to £250...
any ideas on how i should deal with this.
under quoted a couple of jobs lately, seem to take forever, lifting boards etc etc!
do u charge extra on top if things take longer due to unforseeble probs????
cant keep working for free me thinks??
any ideas
need a contact of a BT chap who does Guvvy work!! got a request!
needs to be in durham area and also working on the Telephone Network not fibre or networks!!
Hi, Where is the best place or company to look for an electrical field engineer job in the shropshire/west mids area? I qualified as an electrician late 2009 after my 3 year apprenticeship. I would be willing to do further training as is likely to be required as a change in job areas?
Thanks Alot.
i was wondering if there is anyone out there who is working with british gas (bg) or was working as a domestic installer.
i currently work for a big energy company on high voltage stuff and wanted to do bit of domestic work and wanted to know what it is like to work for BG.
thanks
did some work for a mate the other day and thought that I would not be there long, well I was. tell me how long you would expect to take to do the list below and I will tell you tomorrow/ friday how long it actually took relative to what I expected it to take.
1-replace bulb in bulkhead light...
Hi all,
Not necessarily just one man bands. but how do folks manage their jobs?
what i mean is, you may have a few jobs on the go which require several days or weeks work. at the same time lots of say half day, 1 hour, 2 hour, 3hour jobs to do. And then theres call outs!
You have to know...
Whats the best way to keep track of small jobs? Alot of small jobs are hard to keep a track of to weather you've been paid or not. Especially if you are doing 4 or 5 jobs a day!
Any ideas for making it easier?
Thanks,
Jason
When ever you have a job that requires donlights, do you explain to the customer about the different types on the market regards cost savings ect, eg LED/CFLs instead of halogen, or do you just do the quote with what ever kind you usually fit.
Have tried now on a few occasions to get the...
Hi All.
I would be very interested in how others are getting on. We recently joined a web search engine on a month by month bases. Take it or leave it etc. The call rate has increased but the take up of work hasn't.
What's others leads like and percentage of take ups. I would say for every...
i've recently finished college and picked up a NVQ Level 2 in electrical and mechanical engineering, and a National award in electrical, im 18 years old and have had no experience in jobs as to date yet i'm very capable, i'm located in hartlepool town. If there is any apprenticeship/ job...
Hi Guys
Ive just finished my two years in college doing city and guilds 2330 level 2 and level 3 and got pretty good results.
Its getting rather close to september and its looking pretty bleak on an apprenticeship. Ive been looking for a job i can go and do so ive searched around for...
Insurance jobs are cutting out sparks
E.g. A carpenter refits a kitchen after a fire and replaces fire damaged cable etc. but when removes old units finds a mass of botch electrics because the old kitchen was a DIY job. Insurance wont pay any more to get a spark in as the agreement for...
For those who have seen it all before, suggestions please.
Period house, local builder asks can you come and look at small job; a few ceiling lights and move a few sockets in the kitchen.
Got there today. ceiling removed walls down, there must be at least 12 jb's hanging in the ceiling a mix of...
hi peeps,
I have just started working on my own and with a qualified friend.I have recently qualified 4.5 years NVQ3 ,17th am2.I now need to register with the niceic dommestic installer scheme.I have two jobs which i would like to show them . i have some issues which they may pick up on one of...
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