EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 31 MIN
How to Become an Electrician: Don’t Cross Your Wires
from How Much Can I Make? — Real Jobs. Real Stories. Career Insights · host Mirav Ozeri - Career insight journalist
ElectricianGet ready to flip the switch on your career curiosity! ⚡ In this electrifying episode, we plug into the world of veteran electrician Eli, who’s spent years lighting up homes, businesses, and entire job sites. From residential rewires to high-voltage industrial gigs, Eli shares what the job really looks like—yes, it’s physical, yes, it’s risky, but yes… the pay can shockingly be worth it.If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to spark a successful career in the trades, Eli delivers bright insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and career advice grounded in real-world experience. Whether you're thinking of switching careers or just love a good origin story, this episode is full of sparks. 🔌💡 Listen now!ResourcesU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - ElectricianNational Electrical Contractors AssociationAshworth College - How to Become an ElectricianVisit our website at https://www.howmuchcanimake.info/ to submit jobs suggestions for future episodes. Please FOLLOW us and/or WRITE A REVIEW and SHARE with anyone who's curious about their next career move.Trying to figure out what career might actually fit you? Take my QUICK CAREER QUIZ and see your matches, NO EMAIL, NO HUSTLE, just 5 questions:Visit howmuchcanimake.infoMusic credit: Kate Pierson & Monica NationAbout the host: Mirav Ozeri has always been drawn to storytelling and journalism, especially the stories of everyday people.In the 90’s She founded her own video production company, producing, directing, and editing documentaries and videos for political organizations which led to a 17-year career at CBS News, where she served as a producer/editor, helped launch CBS MarketWatch, and later worked as a senior editor and segment producer until the program was acquired by Dow Jones.During her years at CBS, Mirav developed and produced a television pilot built around a simple idea: giving people an honest look at what different careers are really like. Although the pilot was never picked up, the concept stayed with her. Years later, she brought it back as How Much Can I Make?, a podcast that explores real jobs, real stories, and the many paths people take to build a career.
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Electrician Get ready to flip the switch on your career curiosity! ⚡ In this electrifying episode, we plug into the world of veteran electrician Eli, who’s spent years lighting up homes, businesses, and entire job sites. From residential rewires to high-voltage industrial gigs, Eli shares what the job really looks like—yes, it’s physical, yes, it’s risky, but yes… the pay can shockingly be worth it. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to spark a successful career in the trades, Eli de...
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