electrical

  1. J

    I Need Work Looking for late-afternoon/ evening electrical mate position

    Hello, I'm looking for any late-afternoon/ evening electrician's mate jobs, ideally in commercial/ industrial. I have the C&G 2365 Level 2 and 3 and work full-time as a Controls & Instrumentation Technician (PLCs, 24V systems, relay logic etc). Based in Suffolk but happy for anywhere down...
  2. R

    Electrical Engineering Books

    I’m looking to buy some old Electrical Engineering books. Any recommendations?
  3. M

    I Need Work Transitioning from the Military to Electrical work

    I'm in the process of leaving the MOD after 8 years into something completely new! I'm Nottingham based and have completed Level 2365, awaiting the results of the 2365 Level 3, have my 18th Edition and have enrolled myself on the Level 3 NVQ. I'm looking for a full time job, have my own...
  4. P

    I Need Work Seeking employment as mate

    Hi, My name is Paul Burden and I live in Edinburgh, Scotland. I completed an electrical apprenticeship 5 years ago but failed the FICA on two silly things. I had a newborn son at the time whom I had to provide for and after failing my FICA, my employer let me go. I had to take a job away from...
  5. Peteredgar83

    I Need Work Mature electrical student, looking for apprenticeship, Merseyside.

    Mature electrical student, currently studying level 3 advanced NVQ, looking for adult apprenticeship or part time work while i finish level 3 course. 39 year old man, own transport, clean driving licence, own tools. Even happy to do odd days for free to gain experience. Thanks Peter
  6. J

    I Need Work Looking for advice on different electrical roles.

    Hi, I’m currently working as an electrical maintenance technician for the RAF. Although the apprenticeship scheme was top class, working life post apprenticeship hasn’t been what I’d hope for in terms of work load. Some weeks you can go a full week without doing any trade specific work...
  7. N

    Highest electrical wages in Florida 2022?

    Moving to Jax FL and wanted to find the companies with highest wages for commercial work?
  8. pbrise

    Weird electrical fluctuations

    I am having a weird issue at my home that has been getting progressively worse over the past few months. It all started out with some specific circuits (not all of them) that would intermittently fluctuate their supply voltage (ie: Lights would flicker on and off) and would cause the devices on...
  9. P

    Need help to modify an electrical scheme for pumping recycled water

    Dear Forum, I recently joined this forum, and writing for the first time. I like DIY activities, both for hobbies both to fix and repair stuff in my house, but my knowledge into electrical field are very limited. Here the problem: I am doing a system for the recycle of rain water. Briefly, the...
  10. Lukaszbjj

    Electrical project for level 3

    Hi, Im in the process of doing my level 3 project for the hotel extension and Cafe pool so please check the attached screenshots maybe someone can explain to me what should I put in these 2 columns? They are really confusing to me as my calculation for IT was " it = in / Ca x Cg " but they...
  11. Gawain

    UK Electrical Improvers

    Probably been covered 1mil times but not finding what I'm looking for in the search bar. So, how much solo work should an electrical Improver (£2 over min wage) be doing? Would you have them doing problem solving, project managing, circuit designing, dB changes including supply isolation...
  12. F

    Automotive electrical wiring help LED bar

    Baja wiring harness LED light help. I've fitted a US Baja harness on my Australian FJ, but I need to replace the Baja harness switch setup so that I can comply with A.U requirements for forward facing L.E.Ds. Australian road law requires a forward-facing L.E.D can only come on when the...
  13. Z

    Does colour appreciation deficiency affect if I can actually do electrical engineering

    I'm colour-blind and interested in electrical engineering. The website I'm using to apply for this course stated that if I had colour appreciation deficiency I have no chance in taking electrical engineering. I would like to know if this is true or not and whether I should still go through with...
  14. T

    Location for main electrical panels in new construction

    Hi, I have a general question about main panel locations. The house is 120' long so I was contemplating running 2x 200amp panels located on the exterior of the house as marked in the attached photo. The main service and meter is on a pole outside. I had planned on running a trench from the main...
  15. C

    Learning electrical motors

    Hi, I’m Not getting enough torque on startup to turn pump. Turns pump successfully maybe 1 in 6 times on startup and then fine at full speed. Currently connected in star as per plate, 400V. Ran from a three phase inverter. Should this be wired delta? Still very much learning.
  16. incursio

    UK Wrong energy unit price on electrical sub meter

    Hello, I went to my local takeaway to do some work and the landlord complained the cost of electrics is really high, of course I've heard this a lot lately nevertheless I went to investigate and noticed this sub meter I installed previously which is giving supply to the tenant a flat above...
  17. S

    Electrical certificate

    Hi all, I had a conservatory built four years ago and we have now decided to see the house. I asked the builder if I needed building regs and an electrical certificate for the 4 double sockets and electric Velux windows inside the conservatory. The builder said we don't as he took a feed from...
  18. A

    Marine electrical help needed

    I am installing a 500 amp Victron Smart Shunt on my 1990 Bayliner 3288. The existing wire mess needs cleaned up and moved to a bus bar. I understand basic marine electrical and know that the shunt needs all the loads going into it etc. My question is about the existing 200 amp class T fuse and...
  19. murtazahashwani

    Murtaza Hashwani | What are the best electrical switches for residential purpose?

    Murtaza Hashwani | I Just Wanted To Know What are the best electrical switches for residential purpose? Which Is One of the very good brands for electrical switches Who meet the safety standards and have very good quality. If You Know Please Suggest Me Thank You!
  20. ramhad3

    Electrical issue, Outlets

    Here is my issues. Woke up this am, no power to TV and wall plugs. I used a RT210 Outlet tester and it came back as HOT/GRN REV. I checked all outlets on the circuit all said the same. I checked each outlet and was only getting 120V from HOT to GRN. Checked the breaker, it's putting out 120V I...

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