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  1. chcnorris29

    apprentice on maintenance.

    Hello I am an apprentice who has just started the 2nd year. Before the apprenticeship I did a year of college on a PEO. At the min I am working on cyclical maintenance (test smokes, clean bathroom extractor, check fuse is 3a in fan sour and replace if it is not 3a, RCD test x1 x5 if there is...
  2. B

    Not been Paid for work done for a maintenance company- be warned all sparkys !

    Carried out work for a company called 24/7 maintenance which then changed its name to Project 4 Done 2 x jobs for them 6 months ago and still not been paid We contact them on a weekly basis to be told your on the next payroll I am now going to take them to a small claims court ! Noticed on the...
    • benpollard
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    • company court electrical work maintenance paid problems small these work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. M

    extension installation.

    Hello guys, Can anyone please advise me about the correct way to go about installation work. I would like to do the electrical work on my own kitchen extension. I am time served maintenance engineer (industrial) and have completed the 17th edition regs. I am not part p registered and don't do...
    • mafi
    • Thread
    • don't electrical electrician extension installation maintenance
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. J

    work

    Anyone know of any work in the north east went self employed and been really slow, so looking to work for the MAN again and earn a steady wage
    • johnh1986
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    • company electrical work maintenance other systems water work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. W

    Electrical Maintenance Job Descriptions

    Hi all, My colleagues and I are currently in the process of fighting for better pay. We have been asked to gather job descriptions and salary figures from a number of similar jobs in the South West area. We are electrical maintenance craftspersons which includes everything from install...
    • whazza22
    • Thread
    • electric electrical electrical work job maintenance
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. V

    Where are the maintenance sparks

    took this picture at my gym you would think this would get sorted what with it being a public place I will have to award it a C1
  7. L

    electrical maintenance pricing

    Helloall sorry if you have covered this before but can`t find anything when searchingthe forum. I ve been asked to price for a general light bulb (Monthly) and emergencylighting check (6 Months) in to a maintenance contract. It is for 3 new build blocksof flats fairly local hope to may be have a...
  8. F

    Fire maintenance testing

    Is there anyone who can help how long does it take to test smoke heads in an office enviroment ie covering them with the rod and smoke testing them a company came into are work at weekend 2 men and said they'd tested 300 heads in 2 hours now in my opinion that's not possible your thoughts please...
  9. P

    How to access the industrial sector??

    Hello All, I am a fully qualified electrician with experience solely in the domestic sector, I am 28 and from Ireland. i would like to work maintenance in an industrial setting in the UK, originally from here, i would like to return- I am aware of ECS cards and JIB cards that are required, it...
  10. T

    "Multi-skilled" maintenence departments, whats your take?

    Hi again guys, been a while since i last posted on here since ive had alot on :grin:. just a quickie really, what is everyone's take on this 'multiskilling' malarky that seems to have wormed its way into our maintenence departments? i mean i get it, train 1 guy to be able to cover both a...
    • theroadblock
    • Thread
    • don't electrical learn led maintenance mechanical whats
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. B

    Anyone done work for LOM Maintenance?

    Hi Guys, Had a call from LOM Maintenance, in Southend, they do call out work accross the country. They seemed proffessional, but they do not pay!! I only did two jobs, but as i'm cautious and busy, i waited and got plenty of calls, but was unable to help. When i spoke to the call centre last...
    • BigAndyB
    • Thread
    • anyone electrical work fault maintenance person their these work
    • Replies: 75
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. M

    maintenance electrician's role

    Got a job interview tomorrow for a hospital maintenance electrician. Just wondering roughly what the job will entail if anyone has done a similar job. So I have half a idea as to what will be expected of me and can have a think bout the sort of technical questions that might be aimed at me. I...
    • martinh287
    • Thread
    • electric electrical electrician's maintenance
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. S

    isolation where circuit serves one item of equipment

    Installing under sink water heaters. Each is on its own circuit and could be isolated for maintenance at the consumer unit. Do i still need to provide local isolation e.g a 45 amp dp switch ?
  14. N

    Dialux Maintenance factor

    Hey just a quickie, iv calculated my maintenance factor on a lighting design as 0.62. When i used DIALux to calculate it, it came out as 0.80. Any ideas as to why theres such a difference?
  15. G

    Maintenance

    Hi there, I am new to this forum, I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice? I finished my apprenticeship last September and have gained the following qualifications: EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in installation and commissioning (electrical) 17th edition EAL NVQ Level 2 in...
  16. S

    DD263:2010 commissioning of alarm systems

    Hello.. What tests are needed to be carried out on a alarm system, for it to meet the standard of DD263:2010 and how are the tests done and what measurements should you be looking for does anybody know? Thanks.
  17. S

    ASHP Maintenance Costs??

    Had a call from one of our customers asking if we did ashp servicing. They had been quoted £400 from their installer for an annual service and replacement of refrigerant. This negates all savings made from having the ashp - it seemed a bit steep to me - does anyone else know what it should be...
  18. P

    maintenance free JB's

    Hi all was wondering if there was any maintenance free JB's that are thin enough to be plastered over in a KO box?
  19. J

    Electrical Construction and Maintenance

    Hi all I was just wondering how someone with construction experience like myself (only 2 years so far) could get into the maintenance side of electrical work. I was told at college to do the full course for eg level 2 & 3, 17th edition etc as this would equip you with enough knowledge to do...
  20. F

    XS training 2356????

    Hi, Im looking to sign up with XS training to do NVQ 2356 before the last enrollment deadline of the 31st of december. I got an email from them with regards to the course asking if i want to do it in electrical maintenance or electrical installation. I thought the 2356 was a stand alone that...
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