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Remote ideas for Electrician

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What it is: Reads plans and works out what a job will cost. Estimating software takes practice.
Skills you already use: reading diagrams, troubleshooting, applying safety rules, estimating labour.
Your route in: Trade experience plus takeoff/estimating software.
Good to know: Often asks for some related experience or a credential.

Usually needs a little training, a portfolio or a new tool.

Not standard jobs. You would pitch, freelance or start these. No postings are behind them, so expect more work and less certainty.

Worth checking: A trade licence doesn't give engineering sign-off.

Some of these are our suggestions, based on skills you share, not jobs we found postings for. Read a few real postings before you rely on any idea.

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These ideas come from the Idea Explorer in Remote Escape Plan, a course for moving from the job you have to remote work. See how the course works