San Jose · California · Available now

Power for properties that can't afford to go dark.

Commercial panel upgrades, EV chargers, three-phase motor work, and 24/7 emergency response across San Jose and the South Bay.

  • $2Mgeneral liability
  • C-10licensed contractor
  • 24/7on-call
  • 1 hrSJ response

About Monte P&E

Commercial electrical,
built to last.

Monte Power & Electric is a family-owned commercial electrical contractor serving San Jose and the South Bay. Two journeymen, two master electricians, non-union, code-current. C-10 licensed and $2M insured. The crew property managers shortlist and homeowners recommend, same hands on the panel and the paperwork.

  • Mission

    Deliver code-clean work, day or night, commercial or residential.

    Across the South Bay, on time, with permits pulled and inspections passed.

  • Vision

    The South Bay's most reliable electrical partner.

    Built one panel, one EV charger, one emergency call at a time.

  • Values

    Show up. Get it right. Stay current. Build trust.

    The four words that decide who picks up the phone at 2 AM.

, Abraham, owner

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Also in the toolbox

Smaller scopes we
still handle.

Not everything gets a dedicated page. The work below tends to come up alongside a larger project, tell us what you need and we'll roll it into the quote.

  • Custom residential retrofits
  • Low-voltage lighting
  • Cat6 cabling & Wi-Fi networking
  • Security camera installations
  • Exterior & landscape lighting
  • Residential rough wiring
  • Troubleshooting & diagnostics
  • Electrical maintenance & repair

Call 408-630-0548 or send a message if you need something not on the list.

  • 0hr Emergency response · SJ
  • $0M General liability
  • 0/7 On-call team, 365 days
  • 0φ Phase-certified crew

Why Monte P&E

Built like the panel.
Polished like the proposal.

Two seasoned journeymen and two master electricians. Non-union. Code-current. Available when something breaks. The brand that takes a 1,600-amp install seriously and a property manager would put on a vendor shortlist.

  1. 01

    Confident

    Reads as if the business has been here for years. Family-run, two brothers, full-stack electrical and construction.

  2. 02

    Engineered

    Every detail is intentional, like a wiring diagram. Permits handled, code revisions current, three-phase motor specifics dialed in.

  3. 03

    Premium

    Property managers, machine shops, glass manufacturers, and homeowners who want it done right. Net-30 and Net-60 available on larger jobs.

  4. 04

    Available

    The 24/7 commitment is felt visually and operationally. One-hour San Jose response. Live answer, every time.

Spotlight · For property managers

We service your buildings.
And build them too.

Monte Power & Electric runs both the electrical contracting side and the general-build side as sister companies. One vendor relationship, two scopes covered. Three-phase motor work, transformer installs, A/C disconnects, panel upgrades for buildings, and EV charger fleet rollouts.

See commercial scope
$0M General liability
coverage on every job.
Net 30/60 Payment terms available
on larger commercial projects.
0 hr Response window in San Jose
for tenant-occupied buildings.

Recent installs

From the field, this month.

A few jobs from across San Jose and the South Bay. Panel upgrades, EV chargers, three-phase distribution, equipment disconnects, same crew on every one of these.

  • Panel Side of a San Jose home during a panel upgrade Panel upgrade jobsite
  • Interior Open residential breaker panel showing neat wiring Breaker panel guts
  • Lighting Modern kitchen with brass pendant lights and recessed cans Kitchen lighting install
  • Commercial Commercial Square D switchgear cabinets Commercial switchgear
  • Conduit Three-phase conduit risers on a commercial wall Three-phase conduit
  • Disconnect Mini-split A/C disconnect installation Equipment disconnect

From neighbors on Nextdoor

Voted a Neighborhood Favorite
in six San Jose neighborhoods.

Edenvale, Starbird, Silver Leaf, Hidden Glen South, Playa Del Rey, and one more, verified Nextdoor neighbors keep coming back.

Where we work

Serving the South Bay.

One-hour response in San Jose. Same-day across the rest of the area. If you're outside this list, call us. We still take the job most of the time.

Quick answers

Common questions,
answered.

If your situation isn't covered below, call 408-630-0548 or send a message, we come back same-day.

  • Are you licensed and insured?
    Yes. Monte Power & Electric is a CSLB C-10 licensed contractor and carries $2M general liability on every job.
  • What areas do you service?
    San Jose, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, and Milpitas, plus surrounding South Bay zip codes case-by-case.
  • Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
    Yes. The phone is answered live, day or night, by a journeyman. One-hour response window in San Jose.
  • Do you handle both residential and commercial?
    Both. Commercial covers panel upgrades up to 1,600A three-phase, three-phase motor work, machine shops, and tenant improvements.
  • How fast can you respond to an emergency?
    Within one hour for emergencies inside San Jose. Same-day for the rest of the South Bay.

Power on, when it matters most

This is what it feels like to have real electricians on call.

A crew that takes a 1,600-amp install seriously and shows up at 2 AM when the panel goes. Tell us what you need.