Brenda Cresswell is retiring after five decades, and half a working life spent with us. Three times Power Gems has moved to a new location, and Brenda has stayed with us, so it feels like the end of an era. We will miss Brenda; it’s like she’s moving on without us. She has been the sta... Read Full Article
Everyone at Power Gems is shocked and very sad to receive news of the death of Ozgur Basaran. Ozgur died on 8 July and leaves behind a wife. He was only 37-years-old, and his zest for life will be hugely missed by all who knew him. Last September, we appointed Ozgur as our authorised dealer for T... Read Full Article
Jeremy Walsh is usually to be found in our Santa Clarita facility. The British-born manager lives on Vancouver Island, Canada, where he’s in lockdown from Covid-19. What’s it like living on Vancouver Island during the coronavirus pandemic? Life on Vancouver Island has taken a similar turn... Read Full Article
Power Gems has made two new appointments to support the manufacture and dispatch of high speed ballasts. Adam Czyz and Yesenia (Jessie) Goncalves have joined as Electrical & Electronics Assembler/Packing Assistants at Power Gems HQ, in Irlam outside Manchester, UK. Adam (above) is a h... Read Full Article
This week, Power Gems welcomed Max Smith from Luminary Lighting to our head office in Irlam, Manchester for technical training and a tour of our factory. Max works as a technician in Luminary Repairs, part of Luminary Lighting, based in south-east London. The company which was founded in 1987 (ev... Read Full Article
Are you thinking of a change of job in 2020? Or maybe you’re ready to return to work? You could find yourself at the busy headquarters of Power Gems in Irlam, on the outskirts of Manchester. We are looking for at least two Electrical & Electronics Assembler/Packing Assistants to join the gr... Read Full Article
