Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Chicagoland
Jolen Electric has delivered innovation and quality craftsmanship throughout Chicagoland for nearly 30 years. Established in 1986 by Laurie Wilocki, we pride ourselves on providing top value and responsive service. Our reputation for quality and value drives us to strive for excellence in all project phases, from design to execution. With expertise in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical construction, we work closely with architects, institutions, and general contractors to fulfill all aspects of electrical buildouts. Our supervisors and foremen average 15 years of experience, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.We are a family-owned and operated business serving Chicagoland and Northern Indiana for two generations. Our finely tuned bidding process captures every electrical buildout detail, resulting in highly competitive, win/win precision pricing. We field a highly qualified workforce that routinely exceeds client and general contractor expectations. Our commitment to staying current with codes, standards, and project management strategies ensures quality electrical construction across all project types. We stand behind our work with a focus on safety, quality materials, and reliable solutions tailored to each client's needs.
Services
Commercial Electrical Projects
Industrial Electrical Projects
Residential Electrical Projects
Design/Build Electrical Services
Retrofitting Electrical Systems
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of electrical contracting experience across all project types.
- Our team averages 15 years of hands-on electrical construction expertise.
- We provide competitive pricing through a detailed, transparent bidding process.
- We specialize in design/build electrical solutions tailored to client needs.
- We serve Chicagoland and Northern Indiana with local market expertise.
Associations and certifications
- City of Chicago WBE Contractor
What people say
Highly qualified workforce
On-time completion
Quality craftsmanship
Competitive pricing
Responsive service
Services
Commercial Electrical Projects
Jolen Electric specializes in commercial electrical systems for medical facilities, retail spaces, and corporate buildings. Our team ensures code-compliant installations and retrofits that meet modern business demands. With over 237 completed projects, we deliver reliable power distribution and communication infrastructure tailored to commercial needs.
Industrial Electrical Projects
We provide industrial electrical solutions for plants and worksites with complex requirements. Our expertise includes project planning, troubleshooting, and system optimization. With over a decade of industrial experience, we implement safety-focused electrical systems that enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime for manufacturing and processing facilities.
Residential Electrical Projects
Our residential electrical services cover new home construction and major renovations. With 30 years of experience, we ensure safe, efficient electrical systems that meet homeowners' expectations. From basic wiring to smart home integrations, our work combines quality materials with precise execution for lasting residential electrical solutions.
Design/Build Electrical Services
We offer full-spectrum design/build electrical contracting from concept to completion. Our team collaborates directly with clients to create tailored electrical systems that align with project goals. This approach ensures seamless integration of power distribution, communication networks, and specialty lighting while maintaining budget and schedule control.
Retrofitting Electrical Systems
Jolen Electric provides comprehensive electrical retrofitting for aging infrastructure. Our solutions include system analysis, code upgrades, and energy-efficient improvements. With over 375 retrofit projects completed, we deliver enhanced safety, compliance, and performance for existing commercial and industrial facilities while minimizing operational disruption.
People
Laurie Wilocki
Founder
Laurie Wilocki founded Jolen Electric in 1986 and established its reputation for quality electrical contracting. With decades of industry experience, Laurie built the company on principles of integrity, technical excellence, and client-focused service that continue to guide our operations today.
Questions
What types of electrical projects does Jolen Electric handle?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical projects including new construction, retrofits, and design/build solutions.
How long has Jolen Electric been in business?
Jolen Electric has provided electrical contracting services since 1986, with over 30 years of industry experience.
What areas does Jolen Electric serve?
We primarily serve Chicagoland and Northern Indiana, supporting clients across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.
Does Jolen Electric offer emergency electrical services?
We focus on scheduled projects but maintain flexibility for urgent client needs through our responsive service approach.
What sets Jolen Electric apart from other contractors?
Our combination of 30+ years' experience, skilled workforce, and commitment to competitive pricing ensures superior electrical solutions tailored to client requirements.
