Electricians near me in Orange County, FL
Electrical work is one area where hiring a licensed professional is not optional. In Florida, electrical contracting requires a state license, and most jobs beyond simple fixture swaps need a permit and inspection.
8 listings · Updated October 2026
Electricians in Orlando
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Accurate Electrical Connection
Electrician in Orlando
Accurate Electrical Connection is an Orlando electrical contractor founded in 2005 that serves commercial and residential customers.
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Michael's Lighting & Electric
Electrician in Orlando
Michael's Lighting & Electric is a commercial electrical contractor serving Florida since 2009 from offices in Orlando and Tampa.
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Solaris Electric
Electrician in Orlando
Solaris Electric is a veteran-owned Orlando company providing residential, commercial and industrial electrical work along with solar installation and water heater service.
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Time Electrical Services
Electrician in Orlando
Time Electrical Services is an Orlando contractor offering electrical installation, maintenance and repair for homes, businesses and industrial sites, along with HVAC work.
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ACDC Statewide Electric
Electrician in Orlando
This family-owned Orlando electrical contractor, now operating as TrueBright Electric, handles residential, commercial and generator work across Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties.
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Altech Electric
Electrician in Orlando
Altech Electric of Central Florida is an Orlando contractor focused on commercial properties and multifamily developments, from new construction and tenant build-outs to equipment wiring and lighting.
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All Phases Electrical Contracting
Electrician in Orlando
Electricians in Winter Park
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Palmer Electric
Electrician in Winter Park
Palmer Electric Company has handled electrical work in Central Florida from its Winter Park base since 1951, serving homes and businesses across seven counties.
Choosing electricians in Orange County
Central Florida is one of the most lightning-active regions in the country, so surge protection, proper grounding, and storm readiness come up often here. Many Orange County homeowners also call electricians for generator transfer switches before hurricane season, panel upgrades for EV chargers or pool equipment, and repairs in older homes in areas like College Park, Winter Park, or downtown Orlando. When you compare electricians, ask whether they handle the permit, whether the quote is flat-rate or hourly, and how they price materials. For urgent problems such as burning smells, buzzing panels, or partial outages, ask about emergency availability. Use the listings below to find electricians near you and request written estimates.
Local tip
Verify that your electrician holds an active Florida certified (EC) or registered (ER) electrical contractor license on the DBPR site at myfloridalicense.com before any work starts.
About these electricians
This page covers 8 electricians in Orange County. They're spread across Orlando and Winter Park.
What comes up again and again on their menus and websites: EV charger installation, New construction electrical, Generator installation, Surge protection and Wiring and rewiring.
The longest-running place here has been open since 1951.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrician cost in Orlando?
Cost is driven by the type of job, the time and materials involved, permit fees, and whether you need after-hours service. Many electricians charge a service-call or trip fee plus labor, while larger projects such as panel upgrades, rewiring, or generator hookups are usually quoted as a flat price. Ask for a written estimate that lists permit costs and any parts the electrician expects to replace.
Do I need a permit for electrical work in Orange County?
Most electrical work beyond replacing a like-for-like fixture or outlet requires a permit, including panel changes, new circuits, generator transfer switches, and EV charger circuits. Florida's 2026 exemption for small residential projects under $7,500 does not cover electrical work. A licensed electrician normally pulls the permit and schedules the inspection with the city or county.
What is needed to connect a generator before hurricane season?
A permanently installed standby generator or a portable generator connected to your home's wiring needs a transfer switch or approved interlock so power cannot backfeed into utility lines, which can endanger line workers. This work requires a permit and inspection. Schedule it well before June 1, because electricians and generator suppliers in Central Florida get booked up quickly once a storm is in the forecast.
Is whole-home surge protection worth it in Central Florida?
Many homeowners here consider it because frequent lightning and utility switching can send damaging voltage spikes through wiring. A panel-mounted surge protective device is installed by an electrician and is often paired with plug-in protectors for sensitive electronics. It reduces risk rather than eliminating it, and a direct strike can still cause damage. Ask your electrician to check your grounding at the same time.
How do I verify an electrician's license in Florida?
Search the name or license number at myfloridalicense.com, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation portal. Electrical contractors carry either a certified license, valid statewide, or a registered license tied to specific local jurisdictions. The listing shows license status and any disciplinary history. Ask for proof of liability and workers' compensation insurance as well.
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