Why you Should Choose a Qualified or Licensed Electrician for Your job?

Why you Should Choose a Qualified or Licensed Electrician for Your job?

There are thousands of electrical contractors servicing Melbourne and Australia. However, not all contractors are qualified electricians.

Earning a qualification in electrical servicing is comparable to having a license to drive a car. Qualified or licensed electricians need to satisfy strict criteria in order to undertake electrical service and maintenance work. Included in the criteria are study qualifications, minimum work experience periods and skill development. Commitment to safe practice and continued learning is also part of being a qualified electrician.

Why is it important to choose a qualified electrician for your job?

• Knowledge and Experience

  All electricians charge for professional service. It is best to call out a qualified contractor who is sure to have more general and specialised knowledge of the trade.

• Safe PracticeQualified electricians will know the many risks involved in various electrical tasks and will conduct their work in accordance with their learned safe practice understanding. This benefits all parties involved, because mishandling of electrical equipment can lead to severe property damage or injury.
• Professional Advice and ReportingQualified electricians will be able to offer more than a quick fix or simple solution. Your qualified contractor will be able to provide general electrical advice, assessment and detailed reports for record keeping and future consideration.
• Job Done Right the First TimeBy calling in a licensed electrician you will see a solution achieved the first time. It is best to call in an expert to avoid time wasting and double up on electrical costs for a second opinion.

Of course, it is worthwhile to spend some time researching the company you may call in. Often, their website will provide valuable information about their history, qualifications and services.

Greenwood’s Electrical have built a team of professional, qualified electricians with decades of practical experience. Call today to discuss your requirement, no matter how big or small.