Our licensed, ESA-certified residential electricians bring over 20 years of experience in repairs, upgrades, and installations, ensuring your property stays up to code.

Featured Residential Electrical Services

Ontime Electric electrician installing outlets in Toronto home

Electrical Installation

We professionally install fixtures, outlets, wiring, lighting, appliances, and more. Every job is safe, clean, and code-compliant.

Home electrical panel troubleshooting by licensed electrician in Toronto

Residential Electrical Troubleshooting

We quickly diagnose and repair flickering lights, tripping breakers, dead outlets, and faulty wiring.

Aluminum wiring installations for safe wiring upgrade and repair.

Electrical Rewiring Services

Replace unsafe, outdated, or damaged wiring to prevent hazards and ensure modern electrical performance, including Knob-and-Tube rewiring, aluminum wiring replacement and repair, and aluminum pigtailing.

Electrical Panel Upgrades and Replacement

Upgrade your electrical panel from 60A to 400A and switch from a fuse box to breaker panel to support modern energy needs, reduce overload risks, and enhance safety and reliability.

EV charger installation in Toronto by a licensed electrician.

EV Charger Installation & Repairs

Expert residential EV charging stations for all major brands, ensuring safe and compliant connections.

Potlights installed by Ontime Electric in Toronto home

Lighting Installation

We offer a wide range of indoor and outdoor lighting, including potlights, chandeliers, dimmers, landscape lighting, pool lighting, accent lighting.

Repairing burnt electrical outlet from defective receptacle in Toronto home.

24/7 Emergency Electrical Services

24/7 fast response for urgent electrical hazards, outages, and unsafe situations.

GFCI outlets installation in Toronto.

GFCI Outlet Installation

Protect kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas with code-required GFCI outlets installed safely and efficiently.

Basement electrical wiring work in a Toronto home.

Electrical Wiring Services

Safe installation of new wiring for renovations, additions, and new builds. Our team ensures your wiring meets today’s safety and performance standards.

Smoke detector Installation in Toronto

Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms

We install and wire interconnected smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for enhanced protection of your home and family.

Additional Residential Electrical Services

Heavy duty industrial electrical services

Backup Generator Installation

Power outages highlight how much we rely on electricity. With extreme weather and frequent power disruptions, a backup generator is essential for keeping your space powered. Many homeowners overlook the peace of mind a backup generator provides during outages.

Ontime Electric installs variety of backup generators for continuous power and added security.

Why Ontime Electric is the Right Choice

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Licensed, insured, and bonded electricians—complete peace of mind.

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Fast response times—we get the job done quickly and efficiently.

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Skilled & experienced in residential electrical services.

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Upfront pricing—what we quote is what you pay.

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From minor repairs to full upgrades, we handle all with expertise.

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Guaranteed workwe stand behind the quality of our services.

Areas We Serve in the GTA

Ontime Electric proudly serves residents across Toronto and surrounding areas, including:

  • Toronto
  • Ajax
  • Aurora
  • Etobicoke
  • King City
  • Markham
  • Mississauga
  • Newmarket
  • North York
  • Pickering
  • Richmond Hill
  • Scarborough
  • Stouffville
  • Thornhill
  • Vaughan
  • Whitby
  • Woodbridge

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Residential Electrician FAQs

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Toronto?

Yes. In Toronto, most electrical work requires a permit through the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). This includes panel upgrades, new wiring, and EV charger installations. We handle the permit process for you.

When should I call a residential electrician?

You should call a residential electrician if you notice flickering lights, tripping breakers, burning smells, or exposed wiring. These issues are common in older homes and can indicate serious electrical problems that require professional attention.

How long does residential electrical work take?

The timeline depends on the type and complexity of the project. Smaller repairs are usually completed quickly, while larger jobs like panel upgrades or rewiring may take longer. Our licensed electrician can provide a clear timeline after assessing your home.

What should I look for when hiring an electrician in Toronto?

Look for a licensed and insured electrician with experience in residential work and knowledge of Ontario electrical codes. Choosing a qualified professional helps ensure the work is safe, compliant, and properly inspected.

How can I prevent electrical fires in my home?

Prevent electrical fires by having your wiring regularly inspected, upgrading outdated electrical panels, installing smoke detectors, and using surge protection. Ontime Electric offers comprehensive safety checks and solutions to protect your property and family.

What does a residential electrician do?

A residential electrician installs, repairs, and maintains electrical systems in homes, including wiring, outlets, lighting, panels, and safety inspections. Hiring a licensed electrician helps ensure the work meets Ontario Electrical Safety Code requirements and is completed safely.