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Licensed Electricians in San Carlos, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor

  • 44licensed electricians
  • 40active (Clear)
  • 9.1%with a suspension
  • 34.1%workers' comp exempt
  • 19.7 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 63.6%corp / LLC / partnership (36.4% sole owner)
  • 2new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

San Carlos is home to 44 electricians in CSLB's license file, ranking #6 of 10 San Mateo County cities for this trade. 90.9% are Clear.

The share with a suspension, 9.1%, is 5 points higher than the San Mateo County rate for the same license (4.1%). 34.1% report a workers' comp exemption, 17.2 points lower than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.

The median electrician here has held a license for 19.7 years (more than the statewide median of 14.7), and 2 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.

In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-10 Electrical Contractor guide for what the license covers.

How to check an electrician's license in San Carlos

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 44 San Carlos listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-10 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 9.1% of San Carlos listings here already show a suspension.
  3. Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Ask for proof of workers' comp if anyone besides the owner will work on site. Hiring checklist.

All 44 electricians in San Carlos

San Carlos electricians sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.

Licensed electricians in San Carlos
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Palmer Electric INC 264817 Clear 56 Insured On file
Hyland Contractors 337984 Clear 49 Exempt On file
R S Electric 485856 Clear 40 Exempt On file
E and S Electric 551623 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Atherton Electric INC 648609 Clear 34 Insured On file
Telecommunications Engineering Associates 650485 Clear 34 Insured On file
Bryant Electric 658632 Clear 34 Exempt On file
Craft Builders INC 670880 Clear 33 Insured On file
Newcomb Mechanical INC 699358 Clear 31 Insured On file
Zeus Electric 720919 Clear 30 Exempt On file
Lynch Electric & Sons INC 741108 Clear 29 Insured On file
Pacific Controls Engineering INC 746152 Clear 28 Insured On file
Jem Electric 760455 Clear 27 Exempt On file
Britannia Restoration 780339 Clear 26 Insured On file
Borg Chris Electric 784520 Clear 26 Exempt On file
Terriberry Electric 791352 Clear 25 Exempt On file
Zone 4 Construction INC 797500 Clear 25 Insured On file
Absolute Electrical 812566 Clear 24 Insured On file
Intermountain Electric Company 820909 Clear 23 Insured On file
Conoley Electric 839451 Clear 22 Insured On file
Breslin Electric 876565 Clear 20 Exempt On file
Peninsula Custom Construction INC 880303 Clear 20 Insured On file
Paisano Electric INC 905039 Clear 19 Insured On file
B M H Electric LLC 967195 Clear 15 Insured On file
Violet Ray Electric Corp 975656 Clear 14 Insured On file
D B Electric 988485 Clear 13 Insured On file
Towers Electric 1006982 Clear 11 Insured On file
Peninsula Construction Company INC 1012625 Clear 10 Insured On file
Next Electric 1016284 Clear 10 Insured On file
Zettacomm 1015734 Clear 10 Insured On file
P I Electric INC 1019567 Clear 10 Insured On file
Golden Wave Electric LLC 1056017 Clear 7 Insured On file
Hyland Electrical and Plumbing 1058391 Clear 7 Insured On file
J D Electric CO 1068900 Clear 6 Insured On file
Martinez Electric 1107552 Clear 3 Exempt On file
Novatech Electrical Power Services INC 1118394 Clear 2 Insured On file
Beacon Electric LLC 1125733 Clear 2 Insured On file
Chriselia 1136083 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Fox Electric LLC 1145945 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Ykca INC 1158693 Clear <1 Exempt On file
Regent5 LLC 1033103 Susp: contractor's bond 8 Insured On file
Arc Construction & Electric LLC 1047100 Susp: family support order 7 Exempt On file
Robert Kimball Electric 1047328 Susp: contractor's bond 7 Exempt On file
Armando J Ferrer JR 1143078 Susp: workers' compensation 1 None On file

Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.

Frequently asked questions

How many licensed electricians are in San Carlos?

CSLB's current public file lists 44 electricians with a San Carlos mailing address. 40 have a Clear status, and 90.9% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).

What license does an electrician need in California?

In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). Any job of $1,000 or more in labor and materials needs a licensed contractor. Read our guide to the $1,000 rule.

How do I check an electrician's workers' comp?

Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In San Carlos, 63.6% of electricians list a policy, 34.1% claim an exemption and 2.3% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.

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