Phoenex Electric: Jersey City NJ's Trusted Electrical Experts

Phoenex Electric is a licensed electrical contractor providing reliable service to Jersey City NJ and the surrounding communities. With over two decades of experience, owner Vincent Blackshear leads a team dedicated to solving electrical problems for homes and businesses. They handle everything from simple outlet repairs to full panel upgrades, offering a dependable option for both planned projects and urgent electrical needs.

Business Overview

Phoenex Electric operates as a full-time electrical service company based in Jersey City NJ. While Vincent is the primary master electrician, he works with a small, trusted team to manage larger commercial and industrial projects. The focus is split between residential services for local homeowners and commercial work for area businesses. They understand the unique electrical demands of older Jersey City brownstones as well as modern high-rise apartments and commercial buildings.

Key Services for Home and Business

Phoenex Electric provides a wide range of electrical solutions. Common services for Jersey City residents include:

  • Electrical Safety & Repairs: Troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs for faulty wiring, outlets, and lighting.
  • Panel Upgrades: Installation and repair of electrical panels to handle modern appliance loads.
  • Installations: Adding new circuits, light fixtures, ceiling fans, and outlets. Specializes in EV charging station setup.
  • Commercial & Industrial: Full-scale electrical installation and maintenance for local businesses.

Areas Served in Northern New Jersey

Phoenex Electric proudly serves a wide area across Hudson, Essex, and Bergen counties. This includes Newark, Elizabeth, Clifton, Passaic, Union City, Bayonne, Hoboken, Montclair, and over 30 other towns. Their extensive service area means they have working knowledge of the various building codes, wiring types, and common issues found in homes from historic districts in Englewood to newer constructions in Secaucus.

Company History

Vincent Blackshear started Phoenex Electric as a part-time venture, applying his deep electrical knowledge to help friends and neighbors. The demand for his honest, code-savvy work grew quickly. What began as a side project transformed into a full-time, licensed contracting business. This organic growth from the ground up reflects a commitment to the trade and to building lasting relationships within the community.

Leadership & Expertise

Owner and Master Electrician Vincent Blackshear brings over 20 years of hands-on experience in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical work. He holds a master electrician license in New Jersey (since 2008) and New York City (since 2011). Vincent’s approach is built on organizing, planning, and thoroughly researching each job. He believes in an alliance with the homeowner, focusing on understanding their specific needs and providing clear, effective solutions.

Specialties & Highlights

What sets Phoenex Electric apart in Jersey City NJ?

  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Expert at diagnosing hidden electrical problems and potential hazards.
  • Code Mastery: In-depth knowledge of national and local electrical codes for safe, permitted work.
  • Modern Upgrades: Skilled in installing smart thermostats like Nest, recessed lighting, and EV chargers.
  • Versatility: Comfortable working on everything from vintage home wiring to large-scale commercial systems.

Why Locals Choose Phoenex Electric

Residents and business owners in Jersey City NJ turn to Phoenex Electric for a simple reason: proven reliability. Vincent’s dual-state licensing, decades of field experience, and dedication to the homeowner’s goals create a foundation of trust. The company’s long-standing local presence means they understand the area’s housing stock and electrical challenges. For electrical work that’s done right, with a focus on safety and clear communication, Phoenex Electric is a local name you can count on.

Contact Information

Phoenex Electric

★★★★★ 4.5 / 5 (17)

: Jersey City, NJ 07306

: (646) 579-5963

: http://www.phoenexelectric.com

Business Services

  • Electric inspection
  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric panel repair
  • Electric repair
  • Wire installation
  • Wire repair
  • Electric vehicle charging station installation
  • Light fixture installation
  • Light fixture repair
  • Outlet installation
  • Outlet repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Closed
Tue:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri:Closed
Sat:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun:10:00 AM - 7:00 PM




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