Ochoa Electric · El Cajon, CA

Electrician in El Cajon, CA

Need an electrician in El Cajon who actually answers? Ochoa Electric is a veteran-owned crew that has been doing electrical repair, troubleshooting and upgrades across East County since 2001. Dead outlets in Fletcher Hills. A breaker that trips every August afternoon in Bostonia. A shop near Gillespie Field that needs new circuits. Call and we pick up or call right back.

CKT 01

AC Circuit and Breaker Repair for El Cajon Summers

El Cajon sits in a bowl. The marine layer burns off by ten, the hills hold the heat in, and Main Street is pushing 100 in August while the beach is still at 72. That is when tired AC circuits show themselves. Breakers trip at three in the afternoon. The outdoor disconnect is cooked. The compressor hums and nothing happens.

We test the circuit, the breaker and the disconnect, then replace what is worn so the unit makes it through September. Most of this falls under our standard electrical repair services.

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Fletcher Hills and Granite Hills Ranch Homes Ready for New Wiring

A lot of El Cajon was built in the 1950s and 60s. Long single-story ranch houses, two-prong outlets, a garage panel that has been added onto three times. Working as an electrician in El Cajon for two decades, we know these houses. We ground what needs grounding, replace brittle runs and clean up the do-it-yourself splices a previous owner left in the attic.

CKT 03

Electrical Repair in El Cajon Mobile Home Parks

El Cajon has more mobile home parks than almost anywhere in the county. We work on the home side of the hookup: the feeder, the panel inside the coach, outlets, lights and fans. Aluminum wiring turns up often in older coaches. We repair those connections with the right materials instead of guessing.

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Panel and Service Upgrades for Bigger El Cajon Loads

A second AC unit, an induction range, a car charger in the garage. Older 100-amp panels were never sized for any of that. We look at what you run now and what you plan to add, then size the new service to match and work the SDG&E disconnect date into the schedule. Our panel and service upgrade work covers the full process.

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Level 2 EV Chargers for El Cajon Commuters on the 8

If you drive the 8 into the city every day, a Level 2 charger in the garage means you leave with a full battery every morning. We check panel capacity and the length of the run before we quote, so there are no surprises on install day. Our home EV charger installation page explains the options.

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Electrical Contractor Service for Shops Near Gillespie Field and Main Street

As an electrical contractor we handle the small industrial suites around Gillespie Field, storefronts along Main Street and Magnolia, and the offices off Fletcher Parkway. New equipment circuits, parking lot lights, LED retrofits and the repair calls property managers get every month. We also set up chargers for a business lot.

CKT 07

Security and Landscape Lighting for Mount Helix and Bostonia Yards

Big lots, long driveways and dark canyon edges. Homes up the slope of Mount Helix and out in Bostonia get a lot of value from good exterior light. Motion floods over the driveway, path lights down the slope, timers on the patio. Weather-rated fixtures that hold up to the heat and the dust, installed by an El Cajon electrician who knows the slope.

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Same-Day Troubleshooting in El Cajon During Business Hours

We work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Inside those hours we move fast, and emergency calls often get a truck on site within the hour. If you are searching for an electrician near me because a room went dark and the breaker will not reset, call us first. A real person answers.

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Rental Property Fixes for El Cajon Landlords and Managers

El Cajon has a lot of rentals, from duplexes near downtown to apartment buildings along Broadway. We coordinate with owners, managers and tenants so the fix happens without three rounds of phone tag. Edward Ochoa learned the trade in the Navy and still serves in the Reserve. Read more about Edward and how the company started.

What El Cajon Area Customers Say About Our Repairs

Electrician Coverage From El Cajon to Santee and Rancho San Diego

From El Cajon we cover the rest of East County too. Homeowners up the road can see our electrician service in Santee, and we work just as often in La Mesa and Rancho San Diego. Spring Valley and La Presa are a short drive south. Want to hear from past customers first? Read our reviews from homeowners and businesses.

  • El Cajon
  • Santee
  • La Mesa
  • Rancho San Diego
  • Spring Valley
  • La Presa

El Cajon Electrical Repair Questions

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