ECA Registered Member
Thoroughly vetted – ECA Registered Members undergo regular, rigorous technical assessments to ensure they carry out safe electrical work.
Skilled in all areas – ECA electrical contractors work across all disciplines.
Guaranteed – All ECA Registered Member’s work is covered under the ECA Guarantee of Work Scheme which is underwritten by our insurance company, and assures you that their work will be completed satisfactorily according to the relevant standards.
Covered to completion – Registered Members are covered by the ECA Bond. If one of our member’s work is terminated for a specified reason, the additional cost of completion will be met to a maximum limit of £100,000 or 10% of the contract value shown on the Bond certificate. (subject to terms and conditions)
Code of Fair Trading – The ECA Code of Fair Trading is in addition to the client’s legal and statutory rights.
Competent – Registered Members ensure that, where required, their operatives carry an appropriate Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) card, the sole ID and competence card scheme for electrotechnical operatives in the UK. ECS cards enable operatives to confirm their identity, competence and qualification levels.
Current and compliant – Registered Members are kept updated on technical developments, changes to electrical safety regulations and standards, electrical health and safety best practices, and environment and sustainable technologies issues.
Complaints procedure – if you have a complaint about work carried out for you by a Registered Member, we have a clear procedure to address and resolve it as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Backed by the ECA – ECA Members operate with the full support of the sector Trade Association behind them
NICEIC Approved Contractor
NICEIC Approved
Powerlink Electrical Services are an NICEIC-registered contractor. NICEIC stands for National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting.
Safety and competence
Contractors registered by NICEIC are assessed regularly to ensure that they are competent in meeting the relevant technical and safety standards, codes of practice and rules of the Schemes they are registered to.
Compliance with building regulations
Contractors registered to NICEIC Building Regulations Schemes in England and Wales are authorised to self-certify their work to the Local Building Control Body. This saves you both time and money when undertaking work that requires notification under the Building Regulations.
Platinum Promise and Complaints Procedure
NICEIC expects all registered contractors to provide a quality service to their customers. NICEIC stands behind the quality of registered contractors and believes that as a consumer you should have peace of mind. The NICEIC Platinum Promise means that if you are not happy with the work that is done by an NICEIC-registered contractor, and NICEIC agrees that it is deficient, NICEIC will help to put it right.
JIB Registered Contractor
Powerlink Electrical Services are a -JIB registered contractor, the JIB is an impartial organisation that sets the standards for employment, welfare, grading and apprentice training in the electrical contracting industry. Their work is targeted at improving the industry, its status and productivity.
Membership comprises the UK's largest electrical contractors to the SMEs who make up the bulk of their members. Together, they benefit from a ‘one-stop-shop’ which takes care of employment matters, a comprehensive health and benefits scheme, and unique access to markets other contractors cannot reach.
In setting the standards for training, competence and terms and conditions of employment, the JIB has helped its members maintain stability in the workplace and offer employment conditions that attract, train and motivate the best operatives.
As a result, JIB membership benefits the company and the employees and assures clients that they are engaging qualified staff, with technical competence and customer service that only a motivated workforce can provide.
You can also download a leaflet on Why You Should Choose a JIB Electrical Contractor.
