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  1. M

    Typical earnings in First Year

    Hi, I am currently employed full time. However i have been self employed before for several years and i used to work as a labourer for 5+ years. I am considering going back to being self employed and on top of my other business in IT, i was thinking of becoming a fully qualified Sparky...
    • mestizomad
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    • doing employed first hours income years
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
  2. N

    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma want a CV?

    I called stroma and they were fine with me joining their scheme with my experience and were helpful. I however, received a list of things I need to send them and all was as expected, except for a CV. I never had to supply a CV when I was a member of NICEIC and haven't even got a CV and have no...
    • Nicebloke
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    • certification experience haven't relevant scheme stroma years
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Business Related
  3. M

    Advice on tax free allowance of up to £2500 for mileage, tools and PPE.

    I am on the books at a firm as "transport provided" but very regularly use my own car with no mileage paid whatsoever, only single time rate after 15 miles one way. I also provide the majority of my own hand tools and power tools, as well as things like work pants. I understand you can do a...
    • Matthew Garside
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    • advice claim cover free ppe tools years
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. Joshua

    New member short introduction

    Hi guys, I'll keep this short and sweet. I've been browsing the forums the last few years. Signed up last year but keep forgetting to sign in while I browse :S I don't mean to be antisocial I promise. I'm 25, I've been in the industry 5 years, just finished my NVQ3 and almost ready to get my...
    • Joshua
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    • introduction member new new member short welcome years
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  5. D

    Domestic Installer Experience - Norfolk

    Hi all, Happy New Year :) I'm looking for Domestic Electrical Experience and live just South of Norwich. Recently completed my C&G 17th Edition and a Domestic Installer Course. I've been a service engineer for over 30 years from apprentice (railway signalling) through brewery and coffee...
    • Deleted member 98327
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    • domestic domestic installer electrician experience installer years
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  6. L

    New to fourm just saying hello

    HI names paul I am a electrician in Scotland love the job do all varieties of electrical work from fault finding , new builds,rewires, industrial maintenance and have done 3 wetherspoons 3 years ago so get a good bit of diffrent work and happy to work with new people and lern new systems...
    • Lonespark
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    • electrical hello new saying welcome years
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  7. Gaz92552

    Returning to the UK

    Hi, I've been living in Australia for the past 5 years and have decided to return. I have 5 years experience in the uk before I come out here and have 2330 lvl 2 & 3, 2391,17th and NICEIC PV (expired after 5 years). Just want to know what's changed in the last 5 years? I notice a lot of talk...
  8. B

    How often should PV panels and the inverters be checked or maintained

    I'm only asking out of curiosity I am not an electrician or PV specialist I'm just a consumer and I have panels on my roof and and inverter in the loft and something else in the consumer unit. (Noob) I know nothing about them The landlord got some government funding a few years back and put...
    • beachlover
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    • checked every inverters maintained often panels years
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Solar Thermal Advice Forum
  9. B

    The Hulme Hippodrome Manchester

    I just love old stuff (fancy myself as an urban explorer but rarely seem to find the time) This theatre hosted the likes of Laurel and Hardy Nina Simone and the Beatles. its been closed for 30 years and has hardly been touched since then. see link for a full report The Beatles venue...
  10. D

    Warmup UFH mats

    Hi All, I've been continuously been installing Warmup's UFH cable kits for the last 2 years. Next week I have a job that requires me to lay the Warmup UFH mat kit(s). Anything I should know or are they easy enough? Some tell me they are easier than the cable kits. Any help and advice would...
  11. D

    new member

    Alright everyone? I'm a new member to the forum so just introducing myself. Been a spark for 20 years, enjoyed it for, oh roughly around 5 years now;) Moved in to testing and inspection side if the industry and currently sitting my 2394/95 qualification. Passed both the online and 2394...
    • Dave the spark
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    • member new new member welcome years
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  12. O

    Nico Rosbourg has retired....

    Must admit I didn't see that coming and I bet that every driver on the grid is desperately seeking the seat and a way out of their existing contract! Button for Mercedes for 1 year? Alonso for Mercedes? Vettel for Mercedes? and I thought that the F1 musical chairs had finished for this year...
  13. S

    Should I use 15 year old earth cable?

    Hi all, I'm brand new to the forum. I'm a DIY'er on my third house renovation (over the last 20 years). Having consulted a professional electrician, I know I need to run a new 10mm earth to the water meter. I happen to have a brand new, sealed, 50m roll of it from a previous project. BUT...
    • SnowMan007
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    • cable earth earthing old stuff tester years
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  14. GMES

    Staff Parties

    So have any of the bosses on here got the task of sorting anything out for their lads for an Xmas bash and if so what have you got planned. I've got three lads and upto now it looks like our bash is going to be: Paint balling in the morning Go Karting after Possibly finishing with the Bowling...
  15. C

    Hi Everyone

    Just a quick intro I have been working offshore for a few years now but always kept my hand in at home, last couple of years this has dropped so I thought I would join your forum to help get myself back up to speed. Colin
  16. P

    New career. I hope

    Hi all, been working a long time as an industrial electrician, for last ten years as a crane inspector. Just passed my 2394 2395 2392 etc at great personal expense tbh but well worth it (still have to pass my practical but I'm quietly cobfident) am hoping to go part time as am still...
  17. L

    Evening everyone new user here!

    Good evening everyone, Just a quick message to all. I'm new to this site. I've just started an electrical business so I thought it would be a great idea to sign up to a forum like this for possible help or guidance as I start my exciting new journey. Thanks everyone.
    • Liam howe
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    • domestic evening everyone experience new welcome years
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  18. S

    Large London Re-wire Under Offer;

    Anyone on here tendering for this job ? 100miles of cable, over 5,000 light fittings. Ten years work for someone. Buckingham Palace to get £369m refurbishment - BBC News - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38025513
  19. Hellmooth

    Most recent board change.......

    Came across this today, made me wonder what profession the installer was from!
  20. M

    I Need Work Trainee Electrician/Electricians Mate Looking For Work. Wolverhampton.

    Hey there, my name is Robert and i'm looking for experience and beginners work in the electrician field. I've completed 2 years and a bit in college. I didn't complete my level 3 due to family issues. I have no experience in the working field and really want to get started. I'm more than able...
    • MrTrebor
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    • decided diploma electrical work electrician level looking mate trainee work years
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs

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