“Most of the time, when Lexis Czumak-Abreu is stripping cables in a ditch or troubleshooting a sparking outlet, the size of her fan base doesn’t mean too much to her.

But then she’ll be strolling through the airport in Las Vegas, and a stranger will call her name.

Some 2.2 million people on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook watch Czumak-Abreu do her work as an electrician in Cornwall, N.Y. Maybe you are one of them. Did you see her recently atop a bucket truck, adding utility outlets to power poles? Or fixing an electric panel in a water-damaged basement?

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Source
Chen, Te-Ping. (2024, June 9). Gen Z Plumbers and Construction Workers Are Making #BlueCollar Cool. Wall Street Journal. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careers/gen-z-plumbers-and-construction-workers-are-making-bluecollar-cool/ar-BB1nV9a2