If one was to ask me, (Master Electrician with over 20 years experience) “Brandon, how do I know if the electrical field is right for me?” I would tell them first, to start with the basics. No need to overcomplicate things right off the bat. Let’s start with what we were all taught in school for simple decisions. A list of pros and cons. Now Im naturally an optimist so let’s start with the pros.

Now you’ve made your decision, you want to be an electrician. So what’s next? Now we must ask ourselves two questions: What type of electrical interests you the most? What type of electrical suites your needs?

As an employer, one of the first things I like to ask applicants is… Why?