Hi folks. I'm not an electrician but I thought this would be a good place to get some guidance and get some understanding on health and safety when it comes to electric engineers.
I am from Northern Ireland. I just had a prepayment meter removed and a new meter installed for a direct debit...
Had hoped to have secured work by now, but haven't yet managed to do so and time wont wait for me.
Ideally looking for work within reasonable distance of Portadown, in order to minimise travel on apprenticeship wage, but I need this and will travel whatever distance it takes.
Have own tools...
Hoping that someone can provide advice about entering the industry. I know there are many similar threads, but I'm looking for advice specific to training in NI.
It's a struggle to find courses which aren't limited to those aged 16-24 and serving an apprenticeship. I'm mid 40s and...
Hi all,
Currently serving in the Army, 9years. Looking at using my enhanced learning credits to use on fast track courses. I’m just trying to find out if I can actually get into the trade this route and if it will actually be worth my time. I don’t have time to spare, wife - mortgage - kids...
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Solarfix NI Ltd is a leading One-Stop Solar Specialist. We offer Commercial & Residential Solar PV Installations, LG Chem and Battery Storage, Solar Repairs & Upgrades, EV Chargepoint, Off-Grid Solar, Underfloor heating, Heat recovery, and Heat pumps across Northern Ireland.
Based in Mallusk...
I'll try to keep it short:
Back in 2014 we had an electrical company from Northern Ireland do some work for us in the Luton and Bedford areas of England. I don't remember their name (hence the question), all I know is they used to come to the area SEVERAL weeks in a row in the summer and they...
Hi I'm Dave and like the title says I'm new to the site :)
I currently hold EAL NVQ level 3 , C&G 2394/2395 and 17th edition.
Also been thinking about going out on my own when I return from my holidays in a few weeks time, likely doing domestic work.
But just thought I'd introduce myself and...
Frustrated in your current employment, want a new challenge?
Treanor Electrical Ltd are looking for competent qualified electricians & 3rd Year apprentices to join their team.
Successful candidates should have a good work ethic, experience in both domestic & contract work, and good all round...
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Sorry lads but have to ask about price again.
I have been asked to carry out a Periodic Inspection on a commercial premises by a client.
They have a 3 phase board with 8 way board and is totally full. So 24 single circuits. They have no 3 phase circuits.
I am going to carry out the work...
I will be enrolling to take the 2396 Design & Verification course due to run this September.
The center running it is Belfast Met and they need 15 people enrolled for the course to run.
Course - Belfast Met
So if you interested in gaining this Level 4 Qualification I will see you there.
I have all the chasing done and back boxes set, coaxial in, and Earthing rod installed outside. I would like to know how much individually for 1st and 2nd fix for 20 doubles, 12 switches, 13 ceiling lights, 4 wall lights, immersion heater, electric shower, cables for 3 PIRs, two phone points...
No, nothing to do with an American boy band.
It appears that there's a new scam surfaced in Northern Ireland, in order to bid on local authority contracts you have to be registered with Sparksafe.
I'm waiting for a guy to respond to some questions I've asked him re minimum qualification...
Hi all,
Im new to the forum and new to the electrical world. I'm Looking advice on how to go about getting onto and Electrical Apprenticeship. I have been trying now for the past 2 months to no avail. I have tried Colleges, training trusts and also applying to any vacancy on the jobcenter...
Hi all,
Im new to the forum and new to the electrical world. I'm Looking advice on how to go about getting onto and Electrical Apprenticeship. I have been trying now for the past 2 months to no avail. I have tried Colleges, training trusts and also applying to any vacancy on the jobcenter...
Does anyone have any info on the arrangements for PV systems, such as connection requirements, building control and the Feed in tariff (if there is such a system operating) in Northern Ireland and Eire
any info would be great.......
Hi Guys,
was just wondering if anyone knew of PV or solar installation or testing courses in Northern Ireland? Have been looking all over and don't know of any places offering them.
Thanks.
Afternoon all!
I'm new on here, and could be a regular visitor to this site if I pass the aptitude test to get on the NIE apprenticeship scheme.
Does anybody know what will be on this test? I've been revising away doing numeracy tests and verbal tests, but it would be great help if some of...
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