Meet an Electrician

Workplace Confessions: Behind Closed Doors · Jul 3, 2026 · 42m · transcript

Midnight bank remodels, vault alarms, and a run-in with eight LAPD officers are only the beginning of this anonymous guest’s work story.

This week on Workplace Confessions: Behind Closed Doors, we sit down with a career electrician and electrical contractor who started earning money in sixth grade, found his way from selling car stereos to the jobsite, and spent 45 years learning how power really moves through buildings and through people.

We dig into what a trade career actually looks like: mentorship, on-the-job training, and the slow build of judgment that keeps you safe around live…