Community Support

Metro Electric, Inc. reaches out to the community by donating its time and resources to local and national charities.

United Way


Takes donations raised through annual fund-raising campaign to United Way.

Sunny Glenn


Performed electrical work on facility and continues to support this non-profit childcare organization that provides residential care, foster care, independent living, and college care to abused and neglected children.

Christ the King Catholic Church


Sets up electric ground work for Brownsville church's annual fall festival.

Metro Electric also provides useful information to college students around the Rio Grande Valley in an effort to educate them of the opportunities in the commercial and industrial electrical service world.

Contact Us

Contact Metro Electric, Inc. today and find out why we are the preferred electrical contractor for so many companies in the Rio Grande Valley.

McAllen Main Office


1901 Industrial Drive
McAllen, TX 78504
p: 956-686-2323
f: 956-686-4559

Brownsville Branch Office


5255 Commercial Drive
Brownsville, TX 78523
p: 956-831-7801
f: 956-831-7941

Harlingen Branch Office


1405 N. Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550
p: 956-421-2600
f: 956-421-2586

Metro Electric, Inc. - Electrical company in South Texas

Metro Electric, Inc. has earned its positive reputation by providing exceptional service to general contractors, construction managers and owners accountable since 1973. Decades of commercial and industrial electrical experience have made Metro an industry leader in the Rio Grande Valley.

Where It All Began


Metro Electric opened its first office in Brownsville on July 4, 1973. In the mid-1980s, Metro Electric, Inc. began expansion through the Mid- and Upper Rio Grande Valley.

In 1985, a branch office was opened in McAllen. The Harlingen branch office opened in 1999. The McAllen office is now Metro Electric's corporate location.

Our Mission to You


From the beginning, Metro Electric's mission has been to provide clients with superior electrical services and unsurpassed quality that only Metro can offer. There's no project too big or too small we can handle it all.

Cost effective, on-schedule performance is essential to general contractors, construction managers and owners accountable for successful project completion. Metro's performance record has earned us a preferred electrical contractor status with many construction companies.

We continue breaking our performance record by providing clients with efficient project management and personal involvement of key personnel. Completing your project on or ahead of schedule with quality workmanship it's our guarantee.

Our Promise of Safety


Safety is of utmost importance at Metro Electric, Inc. We believe in keeping work sites safe and secure. We practice and implement safety rules and procedures to ensure the well-being of staff, clients and the public.

Metro Electric, Inc. Facts

  • Established in Brownsville, TX July 4, 1973

  • Established a branch office in McAllen, TX 1985

  • Established a branch office in Harlingen, TX 1999

  • Present number of employees 252

  • Business volume for 2009 Fiscal Year 25 million

  • Bondable contractor through North American Surety (NAS)

  • Insured in excess of statutory limits, including excess liability umbrella

  • State of Texas Masters Lic. #7577

  • All Valley Masters Lic. #17140