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We are an electrical company based in Slateford, serving Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife. We specialise is domestic and commercial work.
"Callum came the day after I told him I had the fixture at the time he suggested and installed it quickly and quietly and at a very reasonable price. I would strongly recommend him."
Reviewed by Gordon on 14th Aug 2026Lights 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.
"Sam is a very good worker."
Reviewed by Rhonda on 20th Jul 2026I have been in the industry for over 30 years gaining a vast amount of knowledge and experience along the way A member of NAPIT I specialise in .... . eicr . pat testing . elec testing . cherry picker avaialble . full rewires . consumer units ....
"Alistair and his son delivered a very professional service in completing this job, on schedule, and with good communications throughout. Everything was done as promised, including the removal of all debris. Satisfactory in every w..."
Reviewed by Jim on 2nd Jun 2026Local Edinburgh electrician who can take work all over scotland. Mainly specialise in solar and heat pumps
"Good communication through out with me and what needs done. Punctual with time, tidy and clean up after work."
Reviewed by Joan on 20th Mar 2026I have 7+ years working as a domestic electrician and 2 years on new build sites. Always want to do my best and leave a clean tidy job.
"Perfect. Turned up exactly on time, did a great job and left the house clean and tidy afterwards. Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Keith on 5th Sep 2026A fully qualified 18th edition electrician with many years in the electrical industry. Very conscientious about my work and offer a friendly reliable service. Previously worked for Places for People Scotland (CastleRock), SSE, MitieEngineering, Scot...
"Eddie responded promptly, providing a clear and reasonable quote and was flexible around my availability to complete the job. He fixed the issue quickly and I will be reaching out to him with any future work I need completing. Wo..."
Reviewed by Eleanor on 13th Aug 2026We 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
"Very quick to come to do the job and the socket was installed perfectly. My solar panels are working with the socket. Happy to recommend."
Reviewed by Susana on 9th Aug 2026Domestic, commercial and Industrial Electrical contractors. East Lothian Council Trusted Traders. Covering Edinburgh and the Lothians.
"Efficient, Friendly and Professional-what more could you ask for. Arranging to come and assess job, sending quotes, then turning up on time and completing the job within a day and then producing a final invoice. All within a we..."
Reviewed by John on 12th Jun 2026Home improvements company based in Edinburgh. Can take on all kinds of renovation work, domestic or commercial. Feel free to get in touch today. Website: https://www.saltiremultitrades.co.uk/
"Very prompt and efficient"
Reviewed by Donald Ewan on 9th Jun 20262nd 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...
"Price competitive and job completed as agreed."
Reviewed by Calum on 7th Jun 2026We 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...
"Professional, quick, and fair priced! I had an idea of what to budget for costs and had a two week deadline to get it done. MWJ was the first to contact me, quoted me in their initial reach out message so I knew what to expect fro..."
Reviewed by Audra on 2nd Jun 2026I 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...
"Very knowledeablle new his stuff very glad to have him superb"
Reviewed by Charles on 24th May 2026Electrician carrying out all types electrical work in Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Rewires Consumer units/fuse boards Partial Rewires Extensions Kitchens Light fitting replacements Outhouses
"Tradesmen were polite and done a great job with no messing about."
Reviewed by Eleanor on 23rd May 202617 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...
"Excellent arrived when agreed and completed the job professionally and quickly. Came out on the Sunday as was delayed on the Saturday to suit me. Can’t recommend highly enough."
Reviewed by Chris on 26th Apr 2026I have been an electrician sole trader for 1 year, fully Insured and qualified. I take on big and small job from rewires, extensions to changing sockets and lights
"Mac was a pleasure to work with on our new property. He was professional and friendly, and went above and beyond to get the work right and communicate with us every step of the way. Mac carried out a full rewiring of our prope..."
Reviewed by Daniel Plunkett on 17th Apr 2026JC 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...
"Great communication throughout. Fantastic guy and did the job spot on. Very happy."
Reviewed by Alan on 3rd Sep 2026Electrician looking for small electrical jobs in Edinburgh 18th edition in Electrical qualification. Honest and will turn up on time.
"Lovely person and fixed our lights. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Alan on 27th Aug 2026Qualified electrician covering all aspects of domestic and commercial installations, repairs, fault finding, lighting, sockets, consumer unit upgrades, outdoor power and more. Friendly, reliable service with competitive rates and free quotes. Get in...
"Brilliant service from start to finish. I posted a job to have my cooker installed and he replied almost immediately. He was out within an hour, which was fantastic. He was very friendly, professional and efficient, and completed..."
Reviewed by Jordan on 6th Sep 2026Electrician from the West Lothian area but willing to travel within the central belt. I've been fully qualified since August 2024 and after completing that I now specialise in Testing and inspection. Mainly looking to complete EICR's on pro...
"From communications to plan the visit, updates in between, to completing three jobs for me, everything was excellently done. The main job was to diagnose and fix/replace an outside light. Then a pendant fitting, and a tricky bulb..."
Reviewed by Fran on 4th Sep 2026Gavin Lewis – Qualified Electrician ⚡ Providing reliable, professional electrical services across Glasgow and surrounding areas. I take pride in delivering safe, high-quality workmanship for domestic jobs of all sizes —from small repairs to installa...
"Gavin provided an excellent service, arrived when he said he would and completed the job within the time scale he gave us. Friendly, aproachable and very professional, and kept us informed throughout the job. I would have no hesit..."
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Electricians in Edinburgh cover a wide range of jobs, such as full or partial rewires, appliance installation, repairs and electrical safety certification. With the growth of green and smart technology, many electricians also fit EV chargers, heat pumps and solar panels, in addition to more traditional electrical work.
MyJobQuote gives you access to local professionals, making it easy to find the right electrician for your job. You’ll receive up to three no-obligation quotes which you can compare before making your choice.
Electricians in Edinburgh offer a variety of services, such as fault finding, installations, rewiring, safety certification and repairs.
The hourly rate for an electrician in Edinburgh is between £45 and £63, while the daily rate is approximately £315-£445.
Under Scottish Building Regulations, you can either use a registered electrician who can self-certify the work or have the rewiring inspected and approved by the local council if it is carried out by an electrician who is not certified.
Yes, many electricians across Edinburgh offer an out-of-hours emergency service to deal with urgent electrical problems.
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New extractor fan went in with the bathroom a few weeks ago and it carries on running for ages after we turn the light o...
Our fire alarm panel is due its service for our shop and the previous owner apparently had it done twice a year. What is...
our electricity bill has jumped again and I'm wondering if panels would definately save money over time. South facing ro...
I have a mira max sport ten .eight kilowatts shower that has low flow light on and no hot water the pressure is still o...
Hi there, I am looking into potentially getting solar panels installed on my phone along with an EV charging point....
We want one in the bedroom for summer (replacing the existing light fitting). Quick job or more involved than it looks?
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