Our Team
Our Philosophy
Built by Tradespeople, Not Salespeople
Every member of the E&P Electric team is a working electrician or an apprentice earning their credentials on real job sites. We don't have a sales department — when you call us, you talk to the people who will actually do the work.
When you hire E&P Electric, you're getting the combined knowledge of 80+ years of hands-on electrical work. You're getting people who show up on time, communicate clearly, and stand behind their work.
Meet the E&P Electric Crew
E&P Electric was built with experienced electricians from day one. Our team combines licensed expertise, practical problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety.
Joseph Excellent
Founder & Supervising Electrician
Joseph is the founder and lead electrician at E&P Electric. His Supervising Electrician License—one of the most demanding credentials in Chicago—grants him the authority to pull permits for any electrical project in the city.
- •Panel troubleshooting & permit applications
- •Commercial wiring & electrical diagnostics
- •Finding & fixing recurring electrical problems
“Quality work builds trust. Shortcuts build liability.”
Foreman
Lead Electrician & Job Supervisor
The foreman manages on-site operations, oversees quality standards, and ensures every job stays on schedule and within scope. Bridges Joseph's vision with daily execution.
- •Job supervision & crew coordination
- •Quality assurance & apprentice training
- •Residential repairs & commercial builds
Licensed Electrician
Service Specialist
E&P Electric's licensed electricians bring years of hands-on experience. Whether it's a panel upgrade, outlet replacement, or complex wiring diagnosis, they execute with precision and adherence to code.
- •Wiring, panel work & lighting installation
- •Safety inspections & troubleshooting
- •Professional & transparent about scope and pricing
Apprentice / Helper
Building the Next Generation
Apprentices and helpers at E&P Electric learn from licensed electricians on real jobs. They assist with material prep, safe work practices, and foundational skills while earning as they learn.
- •Material handling & site safety
- •Basic electrical tasks under supervision
- •On-the-job training toward journeyman credentials
Credentials & Training
Certified, Trained, and Always Learning
Team Certifications
- Supervising Electrician License
- Chicago Electrical Contractors License
- HVAC Certification (Coyne College)
- Universal EPA Certification
- Stationary Engineers License
- OSHA Safety Compliance Training
Continuing Education
- Annual Chicago building code updates
- NEC code change training
- LED and smart-home technology workshops
- Apprentice mentorship program
Safety Protocols
- Full PPE required on every job site
- Pre-work safety briefings
- System testing before final inspection
- Comprehensive liability insurance
Areas of Expertise
- Residential rewiring and panel upgrades
- Commercial build-outs and tenant improvements
- New construction rough-in and finish
- Emergency diagnostics and repair
We're Always Looking for Talented Electricians
E&P Electric is growing. If you're a licensed electrician or apprentice looking to work with a team that values safety, integrity, and craftsmanship, we'd like to talk to you.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Steady work and regular scheduling
- Mentorship and professional development
- Safe working conditions and proper equipment
What We Look For
- Valid Chicago electrical license or active apprenticeship
- Commitment to safety and code compliance
- Professional communication skills
- Reliability and willingness to grow