Looking for a bit of help for a friend, Leeds Area
He's just finished 2 years at Electrical College passing everything with Merit
Only to be told he's no chance of getting a job because he's no practical experience
He's been to a few places who've also told him he's wasting his time and to go...
Hi,
So I need some advice, I’m currently doing a fire and security apprenticeship and I don’t really like it and I’m not really interested in it. I’ve always wanted to become an electrician and do an electrical apprenticeship. So should I stay on my current apprenticeship and get the...
Hi everyone. I’m not sure I posted on the right thread. I’m a 22 year old trying to get into the industry the colleges around me don’t have courses for my age and there’s no apprenticeships. I’ve been considering doing a course with one of these online places such as access. If any one can give...
Hi people i just sent the docs to DSB norway for electrican , but the reference from electric company that i used to work i now its have change to Gjedosis company wich not have to do anything with electrics installations does this will
cause anything problem now or in the feature ?
Hello everyone,
My name is Daryl and im looking to start a career as an electrican, hopfully starting out as an electricans mate.
I am based in Eastbourne but I am willing to travel, I have a licence and a car.
I have Level 2 and level 3 diploma in electrical installation qualifications and...
Good day to you all and thanks for taking the time to read this thread.
The reason for it’s creation lies in a dark place where I’ve slowly realised I may have been a victim to fraud. As an individual from the hospitality sector, a hard hitting impact from the pandemic lead me to take desperate...
Hi I’m looking at city and guilds 2365 parts 2 and 3 through trade skills for you. It’s over 16 weeks and wondered if this is any good? I’m 49 and having to retrain as getting made redundant in December so planning options in advance. I’m trying to build up most of the tools I’d need as working...
Got a few quid together to get myself some quality hand tools, Side cutters, pliers, wire strippers, etc etc and I am torn between these brands.
Knipex
Wiha
NWS
CK Tools
Anyone have any preference..
Cheers
Electrican looking for work in Dorset.
NICEIC registered, 17th edition, own tools and van, experience in domestic testing, skilled in domestic and industrial installation.
Many Thanks
Tom
My dad keeps saying that the grass is not always greener on the other side, was considering quitting the good company & moving back home & go on the agency, & have a life where I can attend night school and be around family.
What is the agency like? is it worth it.
& how would I get the best...
George Moore
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Help, I have just qualified as a electrican
I would rate myself a 5/10
I work for a company but working away is making me depressing for a 21 year old.
I am now considering work at home on the agency but do not really know anyone & starting of as a mate, just in case I get accessed to do...
Im a 24 year old fully qualified electrician with my inspection and testing quals. Ive been working at my firm for about 6 years doing industrial installing for a small firm (15 lads on site / 10 in office). I love what I do but i want to move on to the next step. After speaking with my boss he...
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Hi there,
Basically, I'm converting a panel van. I'm planning to install two sets of LEDs & two mains sockets via a leisure battery/inverter/battery charger combo. I've been swatting up (thanks to much help from people on this forum!) and am almost ready to finish off the job. I'd love for...
Hello, I have just been offered an apprenticeship with a company that specialises in renewable energy (solar panels) however I am worried that I will struggle to complete the course at college that I will attend once a week due to this. As the course I am doing is domestic installations, should...
Josh Cook
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Hi all I'm ollie, just joined for some friendly advice on how to become (or train to) a domestic electrican.
Basically I'm 25 and a live-in care worker, have been for about 5 year. Now I'm settling down with the Mrs, my jobs become a bit of a problem, and I would prefer to go back to...
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Self employed electrician required in Halifax/Huddersfield/Brighouse for domestic work Initially 3/4 weeks work with possibility of continued work for right person. Experience of wiring heating systems an advantage. Majority of work is new build or rewires. Please send PM with details of...
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I'm looking to move to the UK for a year (from Australia) with a working visa. I'm a fully licenced Electrician in Australia, and I've been looking for ways to have my qualifications recognised in the UK. I've found a company which will send a copy of the regulations...
Anyone in the Basingstoke area able to assist? Nursing home has been off supply, generator supplied by DNO but no one to connect it up.
BBC News - Hampshire nursing home left without power since Monday
Hello All,
I need a little guidance; I’m 39 Years old and have been working as anElectrician for some 11 years. I have normally worked for companies with other electriciansso I have not got any qualification as electrician, Except for a HND inElectrical Engineering.
My current job takes me...
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