Finished putting up a 17 1/2 storey light today. From now until eternity, I will point out this light to my kid and tell her I installed it, everytime we drive past it. I can't wait for the eye rolls.2mo · WackTheHorld · r/electricians
After 8 months of not having a job I finally got one as an electrician. This is me after a friend help me get tools and a toolbox for when I start on monday!2mo · mr_bigglezworth · r/electricians
Half naked women get thousands of upvotes, but what about a quality meter?1yr · UHaulDeezNuts · r/electricians
Was told you all might like this! An electrical panel from a 1910 mansion I'm staying in near St. Louis.11mo · backpackingzack · r/electricians
The fire alarm crew got a special bend after they kept complaining about the bends they had to pull wire through.1yr · hirotdk · r/electricians
My stepson is 1st year electrician. My wife made him this cake for his bday today.4mo · saskproperties306 · r/electricians
Stepping on a Lego ain't shit once you've kneeled onto one of these repeatedly1yr · HeDrinkMilk · r/electricians
Spilled hot coffee on my dick, truly the worst thing going on in the world. 1 like = 1 prayer9mo · spicyferretballs · r/electricians
Putting a screw in a plate and it fell and couldn’t find it for a good while until... 1 in a million kinda thing.1mo · almost2eazy · r/electricians
Go ahead and take the day off, I have all of today’s questions answered.1mo · pleaseletthisnamenot · r/electricians
My hoodie drawstring fell out. Those things are a bitch to get back in... unless 🤔8mo · JukeBoxDildo · r/electricians
Holesaw trick to enlarge holes/knockouts, put 2 holesaws in 1 arbor, the smaller hole saw keeps the bigger one centered.1yr · PhysicsDude55 · r/electricians
This made me laugh so hard because we live in junkie thief country10mo · mytvwatchesme · r/electricians
Boss gave me the coolest coffee cup ever for a late Christmas gift11mo · mememachine69420 · r/electricians
Nothing like the feeling you get when you land that last wire and step back to take a look.5mo · Soldao707 · r/electricians
SO says I need to stop opening up walls but it's hard not to when I keep finding things like this5mo · brodie7838 · r/electricians
Can't use the I'm just an apprentice excuse anymore but damn does it feel good3wk · Peter_Panarchy · r/electricians
Almost done with the underground for the electric room of this hospital.10mo · GuitarZaddy · r/electricians
When essential workers actually do essential work. Converting a local gymnasium into an overflow hospital due to COVID-19. UK.8mo · MR-777 · r/electricians
Sunday call for a client I just installed a dryer receptacle for. “It blew up when I went to plug it in!” Local Lowe’s install techs for the win. FFS. I learned my colors in kindergarten1mo · electricproudfoot · r/electricians
After winning this at my company's Christmas party yesterday I think I'm team red now.1yr · wolff_pack17 · r/electricians
Our master electrician sent this to us to teach the importance of respecting our fellow tradesmen1yr · Quirky_Ralph · r/electricians
It’s not every day when all the wires manage to perfectly line up. It’s probably my proudest moment of being an electrician.8mo · KingCosmicBrownie · r/electricians
One of the best parts of being an electrician is being able to choose the color of your bandages9mo · zoratok · r/electricians
When the new apprentice starts talking about how they did things at his old job.1yr · IHopeShesEighteen · r/electricians
I was admiring this at work the other day, thought you guys could appreciate it as well1yr · TreSixtyFlip · r/electricians
Saw this at an open house today and had a feeling my brother, who is an electrician, might have a problem with this.11mo · AntiMatter89 · r/electricians
I rode a pipe around a warped wall today... Couldn't fit a credit card through there9mo · GrandePadre44 · r/electricians
I made a snail while waiting for my journeyman to finish chain-smoking.11mo · liquid_languor · r/electricians
Upgrading lights to led when a bottle of Jack Daniels falls out of the ceiling. My day just got better 😁11mo · yaztaz · r/electricians
The wife borrowed an extension cord out of my service van and this is where she put it away. Does anyone know a good divorce attorney?8mo · Printnamehere3 · r/electricians
This is my boy helping me wire his playhouse. 150' pull, 60amp service, 1-1/4 PVC (oversized the pvc to make it easy on him)7mo · SuperDave81081 · r/electricians
Underground for the main electric room, rebuilding terminal at LAX10mo · nocturnal311 · r/electricians
This trade has taught me to do things uniform. Now I spend 6+hrs to clip each of my lights individually so they look right. Anyone else have this problem?2wk · Printnamehere3 · r/electricians
Pictured here is the prestigious $4.95 light fixture I spent an entire 10 minutes installing just last week. This morning the customer, my wife, yanked the cord too hard and broke it. Now she want me to put in another FOR FREE! Some customers, man.8mo · dc5trbo · r/electricians
3 transformers, 16 sets of 750kcmil each. Terminated and lashed and ready to energize.1yr · Revnogo · r/electricians
