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  1. Lou

    Anyone Worked on or been to see ABBA Voyage?

    I went to see ABBA Voyage recently and the show was just mind blowing, staging, lighting, sound - just everything! I was talking about it last night and it got me thinking, have any of our members been involved in construction of the epic show, or currently working there? Or have you worked on...
  2. J

    Anyone worked in a commercial freezer before?

    Hi Everyone, been to look at a job last week where ive done a bit of work previously, its a wholesale food warehouse. They have a large freezer with 9 hi bay lights in and they want these changed to a more energy efficient variant with its own pir. Ive never priced something like this before and...
  3. littlespark

    “See that hoose?…. I worked in that hoose!”

    Anyone watched BBC1 Scotland tonight see “Scottish homes of the year”? One of the featured houses was my customer… the one with the eclectic taste in ornaments, 50s diner kitchen and taxidermy on the walls.. Unfortunately it came second equal with a converted fire station winning.
  4. T

    Has anyone worked for a DNO?

    Hi all, wondering if anyone has worked for any DNO's. I've potentially got the opportunity to work for a company replacing service cables, service heads etc. Has anyone had any experience working on this type of thing? Im trying to find out online about the DNO jointing codes/qualifications that...
  5. J

    project Peugeot 308 Rear Window Regulator. Worked out 4 connesctions

    project Peugeot 308 Rear Window Regulator. Worked out 4 connesctions + - up down . But hesitates going up every inch or so? Any ideas please
  6. Pete999

    I worked and lived at 6,404 feet for 12 monthsw does that make make me a Mountain Man? Troodos Cyprus

    Well does it just askingbeen watching Stan Lee Super Heroes fingers crossed
  7. Dan

    Lou has worked on some Directory Listings

    In the first image you can see some featured listing examples. :) Add your electrical company (electricians only, no suppliers!) to the forum for free: How to add a directory listing to the forum - https://www.electriciansforums.net/threads/how-to-add-a-directory-listing-to-the-forum.178908/
  8. Pete999

    Best Sparky you ever worked with

    When I first started in 1961/2, one of the Blokes I Was Apprenticed to was a Chap called Pete Orange, good Bloke good Sparks to boot, Pete taught me a lot about being an Electrician, as well a lot about growing up, not many like Pete left in this world now I'm sad to say. I followed Pere around...
  9. J

    I Need Work New job wiring new builds, however I've never worked on new builds

    So I'm sick of my current employer and went out searching for a new job last week, the same day that I applied for a job, I was asked by a company to come in for an interview, today I get a call offering me the job. It's for almost double what I earn now, however, a large portion of their work...
  10. MJPD29

    It has always worked fine.. what's the problem?

    Was asked to an EICR a building today, old church converted into workshop. This was 1 of 6 boards, this is how i found it. Was told it hasn't had a cover in 20 years and the last electrician passed it so what's the issue? Some people are unbelievable. To make matters worse it's at head height...
  11. Pete999

    Idiots you have worked with

    I was Lead on on one particular job, overseas, and I had to arange a handover to a new chap we had so say trained in the particular needs of our working practices, Any way Matey turned up all bright beyed and bushy tailed ready to set the World on fire. Showing him around the Switch room, that...
  12. D

    Worked for an Umbrella Company, you could be owed some wedge!

    There has been a recent development in a case that a pipe fitter claimed against an agency for the return of the margin fee, Employers NI deductions and holiday pay. His initial claim was rejected at an employment tribunal as they believed "he wasn't a worker" this was taken to appeal by Unite...
  13. edexlab

    India advice - entering the country with tools, test meters etc and customs officials

    Evening gents I've a short term job in mid May in Bangalore should only be a few weeks And I'm looking for advice from people who have worked in India Innoculations , medical, malaria ,food issues and insurance etc all in hand Any general advice would be very welcome I'm particularly...
    • edexlab
    • Thread
    • advice country issues medical meters not uk test tools worked
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. JohnnyRingmain

    I Need Work Experienced mate based Luton / Bedfordshire looking for work

    Hi all, Worked as a self employed mate for the past two years, currently in college finalising my level 2 and starting level 3 in September. Have worked on both domestic new builds, rewires, fire alarms, security alarms. Factories, schools and hospitals. The electrician I worked with has...
  15. Pete999

    DOE/PSA

    Following on from Sam's request, I thought I would try one, anyone on the Forum work for DOE/PSA from 1971 until Thatcher decimated the department in the late 80s?
  16. M

    Spray bake booths

    Hi all am looking for anybody who's works on or has worked on or knows anybody who works on spray bake spraying booths
  17. Pete999

    Apprentice japes and responsibilities.

    Didn't know exactly which area to post this, anyway here goes. I went to a get together with some colleagues the other day and we got talking about how we were treated as Apprentices, and more importantly how we, as Tradesmen treated the Apprentices we had given to us to train. I know it's...
  18. D

    New PIR lights not working??

    Hi there, Is anyone familiar with the Epsom LED PIR Twin Floodlight 18w you get from Screwfix? I installed one last week, and worked fine. Installed two new ones today for a client, and they are not working. It states in the manual to mount 1.8m to 2.5m off of the ground and i have to...
    • daveb
    • Thread
    • check height lights new not working nothing pir pir lights units worked working
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. westward10

    You can't do that now.

    I remember in my early days of work having to light a fire under the fuel tank of an old diesel welding set which was probably army surplus to defrost the diesel so it would start, dressed in my mouldy Donkey jacket and boots also from a surplus store. Couldn't do that know. Wouldn't be...
  20. J

    Starting city and guilds level 2 and 3 soon

    Hi I am starting my level 2 and 3 c&g course on the 15th of February which i have worked 7 days a week and paid alot of money for but I have no experience in electrics I am hoping someone can help me with this if they have any weekend work going nights or days in Kent or London area I live in...
    • Jackmcleod89
    • Thread
    • anyone city and guilds course electrical guilds level level 2 starting worked
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum

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