Tess Electrical Sales & Services
TESS Electrical Sales & Services is a marine electrical and automation specialist based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Founded in 1984, the company has more than 40 years of experience providing electrical engineering and technical support to yachts, superyachts, megayachts, and commercial vessels worldwide. TESS supports the full lifecycle of onboard electrical systems, including power management, automation, refits, upgrades, troubleshooting, and commissioning, working directly with captains, engineers, shipyards, and refit yards so that systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. Its capabilities span alarm and monitoring systems, fire and gas detection, security systems, shore power, generator supply and installation, main and emergency switchboard building and refit, distribution panels, harmonic analysis, corrosion protection, LED lighting, navigation systems, and battery systems, along with survey analysis and repair of deficiencies found. The company also stocks an extensive inventory of marine electrical parts and components with particular depth in European systems, including Schneider Electric and WAGO, and its parts team works with engineers and shipyards to source critical components, provide technical guidance, and arrange worldwide shipping. A Land Division applies the same expertise to land based electrical design, installation, and maintenance in the Tri-County area of Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade. TESS states that it operates 24/7 worldwide, with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Barcelona and a showroom at the Savannah Yacht Center, and its motto is that its strength is its commitment to service.
Services

Marine power management systems

Switchboard building and refit

Marine automation and refits

Alarm and monitoring system installation

Shore power and shore converter installation
Why choose us?
Location & hours
2900 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA
FAQs
What does TESS Electrical Sales & Services do?
TESS is a marine electrical sales and service company covering the electrical requirements of the mega yachting industry, along with land installations in the Tri-County area. Work spans power management, automation, alarm and monitoring, switchboards, shore power, generators, refits, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
How long has TESS been in business?
TESS was founded in 1984 and has more than 40 years of experience in marine electrical and automation work.
What kinds of vessels do you work on?
The company works on yachts, superyachts, megayachts, and commercial vessels, and states it has provided marine electrical and engineering services to vessels ranging from 60 feet upward.
Are you available outside regular office hours?
TESS states that it operates 24/7 worldwide and is on call to handle customer needs anytime, anywhere. The Fort Lauderdale service and engineering office keeps regular weekday hours.
Do you supply marine electrical parts?
Yes. TESS stocks an extensive inventory of marine electrical components, including switchboard components, automation hardware, shore power equipment, and European electrical systems such as Schneider Electric and WAGO. The parts team works directly with engineers and shipyards to source critical components, provide technical guidance, and arrange worldwide shipping.
Do you handle land based electrical work as well as vessels?
Yes. The TESS Land Division applies the company's marine expertise to land based projects, offering electrical system design, installation, and maintenance for clients in the Tri-County area of Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade.
Where does TESS operate?
The company serves Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Barcelona, Spain, and provides worldwide service to its fleet of customers as required. It runs a service and engineering office in Fort Lauderdale, a showroom at the Savannah Yacht Center in Georgia, and a European office near Barcelona.
What electrical systems can you troubleshoot or upgrade?
Capabilities include power management, alarm and monitoring systems, fire and gas detection, security systems, shore power, generator supply and installation, main and emergency switchboard building and refit, distribution panels, harmonic analysis, corrosion protection, LED lighting, navigation systems, and battery systems.