# AI for Electricians — 150 copy-paste prompts | AI on the Job https://www.ai-on-the-job.com/books/003-ai-on-the-job-electricians-edition 003 of 025 · Trades & Main Street Electricians You have heard both versions of the noise by now. This book skips the argument and goes to the estimates, the callbacks and the panel explanations nobody trained you to write. eleven hoursof your week. That’s eleven hours in a normal week. Your first week will be slower — you’re learning a tool. By week three, the numbers above are realistic. Chapter 12 gives you the 30-day plan to get there. Where the hours come from Chapter 4Writing estimates and bids in the evening~3 hours Chapter 5Customer texts, GC emails, power-off notices~2 hours Chapter 6Invoices, draw requests, payment chasing, supplier emails~1.5 hours Chapter 7Review responses and complaint letters~1 hour Chapter 8Job write-ups, pick lists, panel explanations~1.5 hours Chapter 9Marketing you keep putting off~2 hours Twelve chapters. 150 copy-paste prompts across twelve chapters, a glossary with no jargon in it, and a thirty-day plan that starts with one thing on Monday. 01 Your Head Start 02 The 30-Minute Setup 03 How to Talk to It 04 Estimates and Bids in Ten Minutes 05 The Office Manager in Your Pocket 06 Money Paperwork That Writes Itself 07 Reviews, Complaints, and Your Name 08 On the Job — Your Second Brain in the Truck 09 Getting Customers 10 The Rules You Can’t Afford to Break 11 Tools of the Trade 12 Your First 30 Days Then: The Prompt Library, Glossary, The AI on the Job Series and About This Edition. Read the opening before you decide. Not a sample that stops mid-sentence — the whole first section, as printed, the title of every prompt in the library, and the guide to the trade. Prompt #1. Printed exactly as it appears in the book. The yellow parts are the blanks you fill in — there are thousands across the 150 prompts, and they are why this works on your trade rather than a generic one. COPY THIS — Prompt #1 · Your permanent profile Paste into the custom instructions / profile box: “I run a [SIZE]-person electrical contracting company in [CITY, STATE] called [BUSINESS NAME]. We do [residential service / light commercial / remodel wiring / EV chargers / generators]. Typical jobs: [YOUR TOP 5 JOB TYPES]. When I ask you to write anything customer-facing, keep it professional, plain, and brief — no hype, no exclamation points, an 8th-grade reading level. When I ask for an estimate or price, always leave the numbers as blanks for me to fill in unless I give them to you. Never state code requirements as fact — mark anything code-related as VERIFY.” One of 150 in AI for Electricians. Start reading here. Ordering is currently closed. Explore the books, read the opening essays, and try the free prompts. Read the opening → Try the free prompts → The questions people actually ask. Do I need to pay for ChatGPT or Claude to use this book? Not yet. The free tiers of both tools will carry you through this entire book’s TRY IT NOW exercises and your first few weeks of real use. You’ll know it’s time to pay (roughly $20/month) when you hit the free tier’s daily limits during a normal workday — that’s the signal the tool is earning its keep. Chapter 11 covers what the money buys. Is this book going to tell me AI is coming for my job? No. It takes the opposite position, and says so on page one: it is a good tool for words, it does not do your job, it does the writing around your job. The book's own last line on it is “this book will not tell you AI is magic. It’s a power tool. It kicks. We’ll show you where.” You can read the whole opening, First, About All That Noise, free: 1,898 words, no sign-up. What is actually in the 150 prompts? Eight groups: Setup & Voice (1–15), Estimates & Bids (16–40), Customer & GC Communication (41–65), Money & Paperwork (66–85), Reviews & Reputation (86–105), On the Job (106–120), Marketing & Growth (121–145), Admin & Momentum (146–150). Every title is listed free on the prompt page, and twelve of the prompts are printed there in full. I have never used AI at work. Is this too advanced? It assumes nothing. Chapter 2 is “The 30-Minute Setup” and Chapter 3 is “How to Talk to It” — the tool is set up and the one real skill is taught before anything else is asked of you. The glossary at the back explains every term the book uses. How long is it? It is about 30,187 words across 12 chapters, plus the 150-prompt library and the glossary; the audiobook runs 2h 31m across 20 tracks, measured from the masters on 2026-08-31. Chapters 1–3 take about an hour and everything else depends on them. Can I order the book here? Ordering is currently closed. Explore the books, read the opening essays, and try the free prompts. This book will not tell you AI is magic. It’s a power tool. It kicks. We’ll show you where. AI on the Job: Electricians Edition · page one Somebody you work with needs one of these.