The best gift for an electrician dad is the Hard to Kill. Easy to Hug. tee at $32. It fits a man who crawls attics all day and carries a sleeping kid to bed at night. Seven more picks below, $26 to $39. Free shipping over $75.
The short list
An electrician dad is up before the kids. He spends the day in attics, panels and crawl spaces. He comes home and checks the breaker box in his own house. He does not need a gadget. He has a truck full of those. He needs something he will actually wear and use, one that says what he is to his kids without a speech.
Here are 8 picks. All are from the Third Shift Dad line, built by a former law enforcement officer and dad of 3. Shift work and early starts are the lane.
8 gifts for electrician dads
1. Hard to Kill. Easy to Hug. tee, $32
Shop the tee. Fits the guy who spends nine hours in a hot attic and still wrestles the kids on the floor. Top pick.
2. Protect. Provide. Lead. tee, $32
Shop the tee. Three words. He already runs his job and his house that way.
3. The Dad Code tee, $32
Shop the tee. Five rules printed on the back. Good for a guy who likes things done by the book and labeled right.
4. Sheepdog tee, $32
Shop the tee. For the dad who is first to notice the bad outlet at your mother's house, then fixes it without being asked.
5. Hard to Kill Tumbler, $36
Shop the tumbler. Lives in the truck cupholder. Coffee for the 5 a.m. start. Rides next to the tape and the lunch cooler.
6. 0300 Club Trucker Hat, $34
Shop the hat. Hides what a hard hat does to his hair. Easy to throw on for the drive home.
7. Dad Est. Hat, personalized, $39
Shop the hat. Your kids' names on it. He will see them all day, even when he is three floors up in a ceiling.
8. On Watch Mug, $26
Shop the mug. The cheapest pick and one he will use daily. Good stocking filler.
Want more ideas? See the full shop or the personalized collection.
How to pick
- Wears it every week: pick a tee or a hat. Tees are $32 for him to wear at the job site and at the cookout.
- Wants something with the kids on it: go personalized. The Dad Est. hat carries their names.
- Hard to shop for: pick the tumbler or the mug. No size to guess.
These are everyday tees, hats and drinkware. They are not safety gear and not a replacement for what he wears on the job.
More gift guides
Buying for a different trade? Read gifts for welders or gifts for a lineman dad. Not sure he is a trade guy? See gifts for a blue collar dad.
Questions
What size should I buy?
Check the size chart on the product page before you order. If you are between sizes, ask what he wears now or check a tee in his drawer.
When do I order for Christmas?
Order by Dec 10 for Christmas.
Is there free shipping?
Yes, on orders over $75. A tee plus a tumbler and a hat gets you there.
