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Leading Electrical Solutions is a well established electrical contracting company based in Edinburgh, serving homeowners across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. We have several years of hands on experience delivering high quality domestic electri...
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Good prompt response, very flexible with my circumstances."
Reviewed by Benjamin on 26th Jan 2026Based in EH2 3JP,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jan 2026
Public liability insurance
Hello, here at LRD electrical we aim to provide the highest level of services. Fully qualified electricians with over 20 years experience in domestic installations ready to take on any job that is required wether that be from a small accessory chan...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Quick response and job complete to a high standard highly recommend quick and efficient."
Reviewed by Rachael on 16th Dec 2025Based in EH16 4TR,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Nov 2025
ID Checked
Lights on electricians are an Edinburgh based company who cover of course Edinburgh, the Lothians and fife. We cover all aspects of electrical work with 10 years experience and are fully insured.
Latest Switches, Sockets & Fittings Review
"Sam was excellent! He was very quick to reply to emails and get my job for outdoor sockets booked in. He was happy to provide proof of his electricians license and public liability cover. On the day he was on time, kept everything..."
Reviewed by Nicola on 28th Nov 2025Based in EH6 7PZ,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Apr 2025
ID Checked
I have been running Imrie Electricals for over 2 years now with over a decade in the electrical industry. I have an SVQ in electrical installations, an SVQ in systems engineering, a HNC in electrical engineering and City & Guilds qualifications t...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Superb communication and electrical skills. Highly recommended. Why did we not find Gordon before?!"
Reviewed by Ian on 24th Jan 2026Based in EH52 6SQ,
Winchburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Mar 2024
ID Checked
We are a hard working electrical company that do our upmost in every department to ensure our customers are satisfied and have done since we began in 2020
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Ross immediately helped us out and efficiently fixed the problems where a previous tradesmen let us down. Ross was professional and quick on the mark to observe what needed to be repaired"
Reviewed by Kevin on 11th Jan 2026Based in EH12 9HS,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Aug 2020
ID Checked
2nd year adult trainee Perfect for anyone needing small minor works jobs Without the huge over priced company charge! •replacing light fittings indoor/outdoor •fitting decorative switches •converting single to double sockets •adding sockets behind...
Latest Gas Boiler Review
"Steven did a great job and was very easy to communicate and schedule."
Reviewed by Georgios on 8th Jan 2026Based in EH19 2BQ,
Bonnyrigg
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Aug 2022
ID Checked
17 Electrical is a electrical contracting company which covers work in the areas within central Scotland. Customer satisfaction is the main aim of this company. We can advise you with any questions you may have and can give you a fair price for any...
Latest House Rewire Review
"Really happy with the work done to install a new electric shower in my house. Following the work done, house was left spotless. Gary was really helpful and very efficient. Appreciate the work done - thank you!!"
Reviewed by Julie on 7th Jan 2026Based in EH53 0DB,
East Calder
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Oct 2025
ID Checked
Over 10 years experience. Fully qualified u 18th edition. All domestic work accepted. Quotes and call outs accepted. Any job big or small accepted. Work around West Lothian.
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Easy anda quick to communicate with, polite and answered all of my questions. Very professional"
Reviewed by Mafalda on 17th Dec 2025Based in EH48 1HR,
Bathgate
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Aug 2023
ID Checked
We specialise in all domestic and commercial Electrical work. For example: Boiler wiring Recessed LED lighting Hot Tub installed Fault finding Rewires Consumer unit installs Electric Meterised boat points Alarm systems Downlights
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"good communicator, great job, quick and tidy"
Reviewed by Richie on 21st Oct 2025Based in KY11 9FT,
Dalgety Bay
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Dec 2021
Public liability insurance
We are SELECT member firm, Scottish Building Standard and Edinburgh Trusted Trader approved electrical contractors. Fully qualified, 18th edition SJIB Graded Approved Electricians with over 30 years experience, we only employ electricians who have co...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Arrived on time to fit LED mirror in bathroom, work completed to high standard. Would definitely recommend."
Reviewed by Jamie on 7th Oct 2025Based in EH4 7PA,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jun 2023
ID Checked
Electrician carrying out all types electrical work in Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Rewires Consumer units/fuse boards Partial Rewires Extensions Kitchens Light fitting replacements Outhouses
Latest Radiators Review
"First Class company. Job completed very quickly and efficiently. Highly recommended"
Reviewed by Alistair on 7th Sep 2025Based in EH4 7PA,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jun 2021
ID Checked
Recently qualified electrician, able to do lights, sockets, rewires, etc. Just contact me for more details.
Latest Switches, Sockets & Fittings Review
"Prompt response, good price, job well done. Totally recommend 🙂"
Reviewed by Victoria on 28th Jan 2026Based in EH22 5HY,
Mayfield
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jan 2026
ID Checked
Electrician looking for small electrical jobs in Edinburgh 18th edition in Electrical qualification. Honest and will turn up on time.
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Good job and good work"
Reviewed by Chuan on 26th Jan 2026Based in EH14 3BY,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Dec 2024
ID Checked
JC electrical is a Edinburgh based Electrician company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers with over 20years experience. If you need help with anything electrical, message us so we can assist you and arr...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Came on time and very efficient Took away the old light fittings Highly recomeded"
Reviewed by Ron on 19th Jan 2026Based in EH17 8NA,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Sep 2024
ID Checked
Electrical contractor nationwide 25 years experience in compliance testing and remedial works. Electrical repairs and maintenance Fault finding, rectification and certification. Call outs / Remedial works / reactive works BASED IN THE CENTRAL BEL...
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Graham was prompt at coming round and finding the issue right away. He was good at communicating what was wrong and had fixed the problem within a couple of hours. Would recommend"
Reviewed by Derek on 3rd Feb 2026Based in EH47,
Bathgate
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Nov 2025
ID Checked
Qualified Maintenance Electrician with over 20 years of experience. Certified to 18th Edition Wiring Regulations , 2391-52 Testing and Inspection and SJIB Gold card. Offering affordable rates for electrical work, fault finding, fire alarms, PAT testi...
Latest Access Control / Door Entry Review
"great service all good"
Reviewed by Kerry on 2nd Feb 2026Based in KY11 4LQ,
Dunfermline
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Mar 2025
Public liability insurance
All electrical work undertaken. Electrician for over 10 years , fully qualified to,18th Edition 7671 wiring regulations , 2391-52 Initial verification and Periodic inspection qualification. Electrical inspection condition reports undertaken. Electr...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Great communication, stayed to see the job through despite complications, would hire again"
Reviewed by Rachel on 30th Jan 2026Based in TD1 3ST,
Tweedbank
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jul 2025
Public liability insurance
ECS gold card holder with a 4 year recognised apprenticeship in electrical installation with an assessed trade test through SELECT to 18th edition standard completed 2 years at fife college studying electrical and electronic engineering Apprenticesh...
Latest Lighting & Power - External Review
"Security light installed promptly and efficiently"
Reviewed by Richard on 29th Jan 2026Based in KY1 3AT,
Kirkcaldy
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jul 2019
Public liability insurance
I am based in North Lanarkshire although will cover approx 30mile radius depending on the specific job. 29 years industry experience. Insured for both public liability and professional indemnity. Qualified 18th Edition, C&G 2391-52 etc Currently tak...
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Always polite, turned up when he said. Extremely professional and courteous. Very knowledgeable and carried out all necessary work required. He checked and tested every electrical parts fitted to ensure all was correct. The cer..."
Reviewed by Kenny on 27th Jan 2026Based in G68 9FS,
Cumbernauld
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jul 2025
Public liability insurance
Walsh electrics ltd, is a small family run business that takes on all electrical work all over central belt in Scotland
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Good at his job"
Reviewed by Mohammed on 24th Jan 2026Based in ML2 0EL,
Overtown
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Nov 2020
ID Checked
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Find a local electrician in Edinburgh
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The first option is you can search using the search bar at the top of this page and contact them yourself.
The second way is to use our form and fill out the details of the job and post it. You can then wait for qualified electricians to contact you with a quote.
How much does an electrician cost in Edinburgh?
On average, an electrician in Edinburgh will cost between £200 to £250 per day. However, this will vary depending on a few factors, like the complexity of the job and how long it’ll take, the experience of the electrician, and whether it’s an emergency call-out.
An emergency call-out will usually cost between £80 to £100 per hour.
What jobs can an Edinburgh electrician help with?
If you’re unsure of what type of jobs an electrician can complete, here is a list of the most common jobs:
- House rewire
- Adding or moving light switches and plugs
- Adding or moving light fittings
- Fitting electric cookers and hobs
- Replacing fuse boxes/consumer units
- Electric underfloor heating
- Solar panels
How to find a good electrician in Edinburgh
Finding a trustworthy electrician is easy when using MyJobQuote. We have a vetting system for all our electricians. You can also take a look at each individual profile which contains reviews from past customers, photographs of completed work, qualifications, experience and the type of jobs they can do.
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