14+ Years · Serving San Diego County

San Diego's Trusted Electricians

Serving San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, and the greater San Diego County. Licensed, insured, and available 24/7 for electrical emergencies.

📞(619) 354-2717

500+

Projects Completed

14+

Years in Business

100%

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About Us

Built on 14 Years of Expert Electrical Work

Diley S. Merino Electric was founded by Omar Merino in 2012 with one goal: deliver professional, code-compliant electrical work that San Diego families and businesses can trust. Serving San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, Oceanside, and the greater San Diego County, we bring over 14 years of hands-on experience to every job — from residential remodels to commercial steel-frame builds. Fully licensed, insured, and bilingual in English and Spanish.

14+ Years of Hands-On Experience — From residential remodels to commercial builds, we've delivered professional-grade work since 2012.
Bilingual Service — English & Spanish — We proudly serve San Diego's diverse community in both languages, making every job clear and comfortable.
24/7 Emergency Electrical Service — Power problems don't wait. We're available around the clock so you're never left in the dark.
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Omar Merino, owner of Diley S. Merino Electric, on the job in San Diego

What We Do

OUR SERVICES

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Residential wiring service
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Residential Wiring

From new construction to full home rewires, our licensed electricians ensure every wire meets code and performs reliably for years to come.

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Panel upgrade service
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Panel Upgrades

We specialize in safe, up-to-code panel replacements that protect your home, prevent hazards, and power your modern lifestyle without interruption.

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EV charger installation service
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EV Car Charger Installation

Level 2 EV charging stations installed for all major vehicle brands — we handle everything from permits to final inspection, fast and hassle-free.

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Short circuit repair service
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Short Circuit Repair

Flickering lights, tripped breakers, or burning smells? Fast diagnostics and reliable repairs to get your power restored and property protected.

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Commercial electrical work
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Commercial Electrical Work

Full-scope commercial electrical services — from new builds and tenant improvements to lighting upgrades and code compliance across San Diego County.

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AC electrical support
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AC Electrical Support

HVAC electrical connections, dedicated circuits, and system upgrades — we keep your cooling system running strong all season long.

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Machine and equipment connections
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Machine & Equipment Connections

Precise, safe electrical hookups for motors, heavy machinery, and production equipment — connected to code to minimize downtime and maximize safety.

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Conduit bending and installation
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Conduit Bending & Installation

Precision conduit work for residential, commercial, and industrial jobs — the clean, safe backbone of every quality electrical installation.

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Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
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Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Professional-grade diagnostics to find the root cause of any electrical issue quickly — saving you time, money, and frustration.

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Electrical inspections
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Electrical Inspections

Detailed inspections for home purchases, renovations, and permits — we give you the full picture so you can move forward with confidence.

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The People Behind the Work

MEET OUR TEAM

The licensed professionals behind every project — skilled, dependable, and committed to getting it right the first time.

Omar Merino, Owner of Diley S. Merino Electric, on the job in San Diego

Owner & Master Electrician

OMAR
MERINO

Omar founded Merino Electric in 2012 with a simple commitment: do the job right, every time. His 14+ years of hands-on experience span residential remodels, commercial builds, EV charger installations, and everything in between — all across San Diego County.

Bilingual in English and Spanish, Omar built this company on clear communication and quality you can see. Whether it's a single outlet or a full commercial project, he shows up and gets it done.

14+

Years Experience

500+

Jobs Completed

EN/ES

Bilingual Service

How It Works

OUR PROCESS IS SIMPLE

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Step 1

CALL OR SUBMIT

Tell us about your electrical project or issue. Call (619) 354-2717 or fill out our quick quote form — we respond fast.

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Step 2

FREE ESTIMATE

We’ll assess the job and give you a clear, upfront quote — no hidden fees, no surprises. Just honest pricing.

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Step 3

WE GET TO WORK

Our licensed electricians complete the job safely, cleanly, and to code. We respect your home and your time.

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Step 4

GUARANTEED

Every job is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee. If something isn’t right, we make it right — no questions asked.

Our Work

SEE THE RESULTS

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Customer Reviews

WHAT SAN DIEGO COUNTY IS SAYING

Real experiences from real customers. See why San Diego County homeowners and businesses choose Merino Electric for every job.

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Carlos Rivera

Google Review

★★★★★

Omar and his team did an incredible job upgrading our electrical panel. Professional, clean, and done faster than expected. Highly recommend Diley S. Merino Electric!

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Jessica Flores

Google Review

★★★★★

Called them for an emergency at 10 PM and they were at my house within the hour. Fixed the issue fast and explained everything clearly. Amazing service!

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Mike Sandoval

Google Review

★★★★★

Had them install an EV charger in my garage. The whole process was smooth — from permit to final inspection. Great communication the whole way through.

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Amanda Torres

Google Review

★★★★★

Best electricians in San Diego. They rewired our entire home and the work is flawless. Fair pricing and they cleaned up after themselves. 10/10.

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David Nguyen

Google Review

★★★★★

I’ve used a lot of contractors over the years and Merino Electric stands out. Honest, skilled, and they show up on time. That’s rare and I appreciate it.

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Maria Gutierrez

Google Review

★★★★★

Spoke with them in Spanish which made everything so much easier. They installed new outlets and lighting throughout our home. Beautiful work and very professional.

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James Whitfield

Google Review

★★★★★

Had a short circuit issue that two other electricians couldn't figure out. Omar's crew found it in under an hour and fixed it the same day. Incredible.

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Sofia Reyes

Google Review

★★★★★

From the first call to the final walkthrough, the experience was top-notch. They installed wiring for our new construction and we couldn't be happier. Will use again!

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FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes — Diley S. Merino Electric is fully licensed in California and carries general liability and workers' compensation insurance on every job. You can verify our credentials before work begins. Your home and your peace of mind are protected.

Absolutely. Electrical emergencies don't follow business hours, and neither do we. Whether it's a complete power outage, a dangerous short circuit, or sparking wiring at 2 AM, our team is available around the clock. Call (619) 354-2717 for immediate assistance.

Panel upgrade costs typically range from $1,500 to $4,000 depending on your panel's current amperage, the size of the new panel, and any code work required. We provide a free, detailed estimate before any work begins — no surprises, no hidden fees.

Yes. We install Level 2 EV charging stations for all major electric vehicle brands including Tesla, Ford, GM, and more. We handle the entire process — from pulling the permit to the final inspection — and can install dedicated 240V circuits for fast home charging.

We serve San Diego, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Escondido, El Cajon, Vista, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Santee, La Mesa, and the greater San Diego County area. Not sure if we cover your location? Call us at (619) 354-2717 — we're happy to help.

Yes — flexible financing is available for qualifying projects. Whether you're planning a panel upgrade, a full home rewire, or commercial electrical work, we can walk you through financing options that fit your budget. Ask us for details when you call or submit a quote request.

Yes, we work with businesses of all sizes throughout San Diego County. Our commercial services include new construction wiring, tenant improvements, lighting upgrades, conduit systems, three-phase electrical work, and code compliance projects. Call us to discuss your project.

Project timelines vary by scope. A standard outlet installation or panel inspection might take 1–2 hours, while a full panel upgrade typically takes 4–8 hours. A complete home rewire can take several days. We'll give you a clear timeline in your free estimate so you can plan accordingly.

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San Diego Chula Vista Oceanside Escondido El Cajon Vista Carlsbad San Marcos Santee La Mesa

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Serving San Diego, Chula Vista, Escondido, and the greater San Diego County. Call (619) 354-2717 or get a free quote online.

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