Residential Electrician Services in San Jose & Chico, CA

Since 1989

Family-owned, with offices in San Jose and Chico.

Licensed and Insured

CSLB License C10-580472. Permitted work, inspected to code.

5-Star Google Reviews

Trusted by homeowners and businesses in both regions.

Free Written Estimates

San Jose (408) 266-5351
Chico (530) 907-7961

Jackson Electric has delivered residential electrical services to homeowners in San Jose and Chico, CA for over 35 years. From panel upgrades and EV charger installation to whole-house rewiring and smart home upgrades, our licensed electricians handle it all. Rates vary by job type, so it helps to know what an electrician costs per hour in San Jose and Chico before you plan the work. Call for a free estimate: San Jose (408) 266-5351 | Chico (530) 907-7961.

Our Services

Residential Electrical

Jackson Electric electrician working from a bucket truck beside a home

Panel upgrades, rewiring, EV chargers, lighting and repairs for homes in San Jose, Chico and nearby towns.

Commercial Electrical

Jackson Electric crew installing gymnasium lighting from scissor lifts

Service upgrades, LED retrofits, fleet EV charging and repairs for offices, shops and industrial sites.

Generator Systems

Outdoor service equipment with a Kohler generator transfer switch

Standby generator installation, transfer switches and repair for homes and businesses that cannot lose power.

Residential Electricians in San Jose

Jackson Electric has served residential customers throughout San Jose and the South Bay since 1989. Whether you need an electrical panel upgrade, home EV charger installation, recessed lighting, or emergency electrical repairs, our licensed electricians are local and ready to help. Call (408) 266-5351 for a free estimate.

Residential Electricians in Chico

Homeowners throughout Chico rely on Jackson Electric for dependable residential electrical work. We handle everything from fuse box replacements and panel upgrades to whole-house rewiring. We take the time to explain your options before any work starts. Call (530) 907-7961 to schedule a free estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Residential Electrical Services

A residential electrician handles all electrical work in homes, including panel upgrades, wiring, outlet installation, lighting, EV charger installation, generators, and safety inspections. They are licensed to ensure all work meets local code and passes inspection.

Common signs include flickering lights, frequently tripping breakers, an older fuse box, outlets that feel warm, or a panel under 200 amps that struggles with modern appliance loads. We offer free estimates and can assess your system and walk you through your options.

Yes. California requires permits for most electrical work including panel replacements, new circuits, EV charger installation, and rewiring. Our licensed electricians pull the permit and schedule the inspection as part of every job, so you don’t have to manage the paperwork.

Look for a California-licensed contractor, verified insurance, strong local reviews, and a company that offers free estimates. Jackson Electric has served San Jose and Chico homeowners since 1989 and carries full licensing and insurance on every job.

We primarily serve San Jose and the surrounding South Bay area, and Chico and the surrounding North Valley communities. If you are not sure whether we cover your area, call us and we will let you know. San Jose: (408) 266-5351. Chico: (530) 907-7961.

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For top-notch electrical solutions, get in touch with us! Our skilled professionals provide expert troubleshooting, installation, and repairs to keep your home or business running smoothly.