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Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2020: entries are flooding in!

|Date: 27 February, 2020

Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2020: entries are flooding in!

February has seen Swarfega once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there, following the success ...

February has seen Swarfega once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there, following the success of mechanic Peter Derbyshire in 2019. With an influx of gritty entries this year from gravedig ...

27 February, 2020
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Swarfega’s Toughest Trade competition returns

|Date: 3 February, 2020

Swarfega’s Toughest Trade competition returns

For the third year running, Swarfega on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK Following the success o ...

For the third year running, Swarfega on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK Following the success of plasterers in 2018 and mechanics in 2019, skin care experts Swarfega are once again on the hu ...

3 February, 2020
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FLIR thermal scan saves substation

|Date: 16 August, 2019

FLIR thermal scan saves substation

During a routine inspection at a substation, a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) electrician discovered ...

During a routine inspection at a substation, a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) electrician discovered a major issue with the system from a chance FLIR thermal scan. He felt heat blast his face as ...

16 August, 2019
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DEWALT DCN701 28V XR Electrician’s Stapler

|Date: 15 May, 2019

DEWALT DCN701 28V XR Electrician’s Stapler

DEWALT has introduced the DCN701 18V XR Electrician’s Stapler. This stapler is a compact and lightweight ...

DEWALT has introduced the DCN701 18V XR Electrician’s Stapler. This stapler is a compact and lightweight fastening tool created to signiﬁcantly increase speed and productivity for electrical contracto ...

15 May, 2019
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March Stability for Self-Employed Electricians

|Date: 16 April, 2019

March Stability for Self-Employed Electricians

Hudson Contract monthly pay data reveals electricians continue to be one of the UK’s highest-earning trad ...

Hudson Contract monthly pay data reveals electricians continue to be one of the UK’s highest-earning trades. Demand for self-employed electricians continued to be strong and stable during March, which ...

16 April, 2019
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Earnings Hit Back for Self-Employed Electricians

|Date: 20 March, 2019

Earnings Hit Back for Self-Employed Electricians

Hudson Contract monthly pay data reveals earnings bounce back to average of £1,124 a week during February ...

Hudson Contract monthly pay data reveals earnings bounce back to average of £1,124 a week during February after a mini-slump in January. Earnings were up £108 per week compared to January, but the Sou ...

20 March, 2019
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Amanda Pugh: Taking Flight in the Electrical Industry

|Date: 8 March, 2019

Amanda Pugh: Taking Flight in the Electrical Industry

We find out more about the owner of electrical business, Amanda Electrics. Amanda Pugh had more than 18 y ...

We find out more about the owner of electrical business, Amanda Electrics. Amanda Pugh had more than 18 years’ experience in the RAF when she decided she wanted to do something different. She said: “T ...

8 March, 2019
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Caught on Camera 15th February

|Date: 15 February, 2019

Caught on Camera 15th February

It’s that time again! Here are this week’s most shocking finds… If you’ve recently made a ‘shocking’ disc ...

It’s that time again! Here are this week’s most shocking finds… If you’ve recently made a ‘shocking’ discovery on a job then snap a picture and send it in to us @proelectricianFacebook.com/professiona ...

15 February, 2019
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ELEX Show Sandown Park 2018 – What To Look Out For! Part 3

|Date: 22 October, 2018

ELEX Show Sandown Park 2018 – What To Look Out For! Part 3

Take a look at what some of the Exhibitors at ELEX Sandown Park have in store for visitors: Crabtree: Cra ...

Take a look at what some of the Exhibitors at ELEX Sandown Park have in store for visitors: Crabtree: Crabtree, with nearly 100 years of heritage, will be exhibiting its varied product range. See our ...

22 October, 2018
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No Doubting Thomas

|Date: 20 August, 2018

No Doubting Thomas

Professional Electrician’s Ruth Williams visits YouTube Vlogger and NICEIC Approved Contractor Thomas Nag ...

Professional Electrician’s Ruth Williams visits YouTube Vlogger and NICEIC Approved Contractor Thomas Nagy to find out just how big a role social media is playing in the Electrical Industry. Meeting u ...

20 August, 2018
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