• Wired for Success: Career Insights from a Master Electrician

  • Jan 29 2024
  • Spieldauer: 36 Min.
  • Podcast

Wired for Success: Career Insights from a Master Electrician

  • Inhaltsangabe

  • Summary

    In this conversation, Josh Grooms, a master electrician, discusses his role and experiences in the electrical trade. He shares insights into the daily tasks and projects of an electrician, including working in attics and troubleshooting electrical issues. Josh also highlights the variety of work and job satisfaction that comes with being an electrician. He discusses the transition to business ownership and the responsibilities that come with it. Josh provides advice for those considering a career as an electrician, emphasizing the importance of physical labor and the ability to adapt to different tasks. He also shares insights into income and financial growth in the field and provides resources for job searches and union information.

    Takeaways

    · Being an electrician involves a wide range of tasks, from working in attics and troubleshooting electrical issues to installing fixtures and completing wiring projects.

    · There are different industries and specializations within the electrical trade, including residential, commercial, and industrial work.

    · The job of an electrician requires physical labor, adaptability, and the ability to work independently.

    · Transitioning to business ownership as an electrician brings additional responsibilities, such as managing finances and finding new clients.

    · Income in the electrical trade can vary depending on location, experience, and specialization, with opportunities for growth through leadership roles.

    JobGuppy show notes and other related items at:
    https://jobguppy.com/the-trades/master-electrician-josh-grooms/

    Chapters:
    00:00 Intro
    02:34 Career Path and Experience
    03:28 What does your week look like?
    05:08 What are the various electrician industries?
    06:14 What are some example tasks?
    10:22 Time breakdown
    13:51 Options to work alone or in a group
    15:31 Different ‘niches’ for electricians
    16:14 Experience needed to be a Service Electrician
    16:49 How did you know you wanted to be an electrician?
    18:50 What can a career path look like?
    23:30 Discussing the Electrician’s Union
    24:22 Surprises, likes, and dislikes
    25:33 Education requirements and ongoing certification requirements
    28:30 Income growth opportunities
    32:19 Importance of location and weather conditions
    33:05 Job searching
    34:29 Parting advice and inspirational words
    35:33 That’s a wrap


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