You're Family.
Commercial and Industrial Electrical Contractors in Kansas City
Skillset Electric powers the buildings Kansas City depends on, from industrial buildings and manufacturing plants to office buildings and large-scale new construction. Built on three decades of Kansas City electrical experience, we do the job right the first time and stand behind every install.
Years Industry Experience
Repeat Clients
The Zuck family has been powering KC since 1920.
A Handshake Here Still Means Something
We do right by the client. Period. It's why nearly all of our work comes from people who've hired us before.
Reputation First
At Skillset Electric, our reputation is everything. Every job we take on reflects our name, our people, and the trust our customers place in us.
"We believe the right way is the only way doing quality work, standing behind our word, and treating every customer like part of the Skillset family"
Chip Zuck
President of Skillset Electric
We Stand Behind Our Work
At Skillset Electric, our commitment doesn’t end when the project is complete. We stand behind every installation, every repair, and every promise we make. If something isn’t right, we’ll make it right.
Our customers deserve more than quality workmanship, they deserve a partner they can rely on long after the lights come on. That’s why we answer the phone, show up when needed, and build relationships that last well beyond the final walkthrough.
Skill Is In The Name
At Skillset Electric, skill isn’t just what we do, its who we are. From straightforward service calls to the most demanding commercial projects, we bring the same attention to detail, craftsmanship, and pride to every job.
Our team is built on decades of experience, continuous learning, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. We don’t cut corners, and we don’t settle for “good enough.” Our clients trust us because they know quality is never negotiable
Full-scope Commercial and Industrial Electrical
From the first planning conversation to the final walkthrough, Skillset handles the electrical scope general contractors and developers count on.
We handle the electrical scope from foundation to final inspection. Big projects, tight schedules, zero shortcuts.
Commercial and industrial plants can't afford downtime. We design and install systems built to run.
We work with your team from the drawing board forward. Better planning means better execution and better budgets.
Older buildings need modern electrical. We upgrade systems without shutting down your operation.
We find the smart way to build. Same quality, better cost, no compromise on what matters.
Built for the People Who Build Kansas City
Most of our work runs on long-term accounts with clients who come back. If you manage projects, deadlines, and budgets, we make your electrical the part you don't have to worry about.
General Contractors
A subcontractor who shows up, communicates, and makes you look good.
Developers and Owners
A dependable electrical partner across an ongoing pipeline of projects.
Industrial Buildings
Complex, high-stakes power handled by people who've done it.
Our Team
We're led by a dedicated team of Kansas City's best. With decades of construction experience and the practical know-how to match, we know our trade and stand by our work.
Chip Zuck is the Founder and President of Skillset Electric. With more than 40 years of experience in the ...
construction industry, he has built a reputation for strong leadership, trusted relationships, and delivering successful projects throughout the Kansas City market.
Chip is passionate about developing people, building strong teams, and creating opportunities for growth. His vision for Skillset Electric is to provide exceptional service, foster a culture of integrity and accountability, and become a trusted partner for clients across the region.
Holli Zuck is a business professional, community leader, and entrepreneur with a background in marketing, ...
event planning, and organizational leadership. She is helping launch Skillset Electric, a family-owned electrical contracting company, and is passionate about building strong relationships, supporting local businesses, and creating opportunities for growth
Jeff Wadsworth serves as Vice President of Skillset Electric. With more than 25 years of experience in ...
technology, operations, and business process improvement, the last 10 in construction alone, he brings a practical, systems-minded approach to leadership, project support, and organizational growth.
Jeff is passionate about helping people, processes, and technology work together more effectively. His focus at Skillset is to strengthen internal operations, support successful project delivery, improve communication across teams, and help build scalable systems that allow the company to serve clients with consistency, accountability, and long-term value.
Daniel McAninch brings experience in the industrial and commercial electrical construction industry as a proud ...
member of IBEW 124 - having helped lead teams on projects throughout the Kansas City area. With a background in the field and a passion for developing people, he is focused on building strong teams, maintaining high standards for safety, quality and delivering successful project outcomes. Daniel enjoys continuing to learn about emerging technologies shaping the industry as well as attending local Kansas City events with his friends and family.
Join our Family
Skillset pays above market rate and keeps team members around for the long haul. We take on the technical, challenging work that makes you a better electrician, and we back our team the same way we back our clients. If you're good at what you do and want to be treated like it, we should talk.
Above-market Pay
We pay well, on purpose.
Work That Challenges You
Bigger problems, real craft, room to grow.
People Stay
Retention speaks for itself.
Kansas City's Electrical Family Since the 1920s
Three generations of the Zuck family have powered Kansas City through quality electrical work since the 1920s. Zuck Electric, founded by Chip’s grandfather Oliver Zuck, endured two world wars, stayed rooted in its community, and stood with union labor for decades. The standard the family set (do honest work and stand behind it) is the one Skillset is built on today.
