r/electricians is a subreddit with 575k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses hate, worst, apprentice, struggling, and journeyman, and they frequently recommend/review tape measure, tool belt, and wire strippers.
Welcome to /r/Electricians
Reddit's International Electrical Worker Community
aka The Great Reddit Council of Electricians
Talk shop, show off pictures of your work, and ask code related questions. Help your fellow Redditors crack the electrical code.
Popular Themes in r/electricians
#1
Solution Requests
: "Is there a way to sharpen these and have them work again? Accidentally shorted out my 12 solid hole and now it won’t strip properly."
5 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Humbled by interview"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Just got canned / laid off"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Here’s an idea - A bit holder that actually holds bits"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Found $500 in the bottom of my packout"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/electricians
#1
Hate
8 posts
#2
Worst
4 posts
#3
Apprentice
: "Looking for a industrial job or fifo electrician Apprentice"
4 posts
#4
Struggling
3 posts
#5
Journeyman
2 posts
#6
Electrician Apprentice
: "Looking for a industrial job or fifo Electrician Apprentice"
2 posts
#7
Electrician
: "I am 98 years young. Is it too late for me to learn how to be an Electrician?"
2 posts
#8
Tools
1 post
Products Discussed in r/electricians
Tape Measure
137 reviews
#1
Milwaukee
3.7★ from 18 reviews
#2
Stanley FatMax
4.7★ from 18 reviews
#3
Klein
4.2★ from 17 reviews
Tool Belt
97 reviews
#1
Occidental
4.8★ from 11 reviews
#2
Veto
4.7★ from 10 reviews
#3
Occidental Leather
5.0★ from 5 reviews
Wire Strippers
86 reviews
#1
Klein
4.3★ from 36 reviews
#2
Knipex
4.7★ from 15 reviews
#3
Ideal
4.2★ from 10 reviews
Flair Used in r/electricians
#1
Belongs in Help sub: About > Rule 7
: "Tesla wall charger question"
1 post
Member Growth in r/electricians
Yearly
+64k members(12.5%)
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Last updated: September 4, 2026