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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
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 Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"First class workmanship very fair price would definitely recommend him"
Reviewed by Alan on 23rd Dec 2025Based in EH12 9HS,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Aug 2020
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
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 Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Punctual and completed job quickly."
Reviewed by Diarmaid Osullivan on 4th Dec 2025Based in EH19 2BQ,
Bonnyrigg
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Aug 2022
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
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
"Polite helpful done the job in no time very good"
Reviewed by Gail on 19th Dec 2025Based in EH17 8NA,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Sep 2024
ID Checked
Electrician looking for small electrical jobs in Edinburgh 18th edition in Electrical qualification. Honest and will turn up on time.
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Highly recommended. Andrew did a great job at a very fair price."
Reviewed by Lauren on 10th Dec 2025Based in EH14 3BY,
Edinburgh
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Dec 2024
ID Checked
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
"Superb, in and out very quickly after spotting the fault and fixing it. Much less that the estiamte he provided. Lovely guy too. Most recommended."
Reviewed by David Malcolm on 23rd Dec 2025Based in G68 9FS,
Cumbernauld
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jul 2025
Public liability insurance
Ecovolt Electrical are Napit approved Electrical contractors providing services to the domestic market. We are fully insured and qualified to carry out what ever you require in your home be it a small job to a rewire. Services we provide include: -...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Davie came out fixed my light .he was very profession and friendy. Would highly recomment him to anyone ,very reasonabe rate . trustworth man."
Reviewed by Margaret on 22nd Dec 2025Based in ML6 8PG,
Airdrie
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Oct 2024
Public liability insurance
No Job to Small, All electrical work undertaken. Electrician for over 10 years , neumorus qualifications , 18th Edition , 2391-52 Initial verification and Periodic inspection qualification. Electrical inspection condition reports undertaken. Electr...
Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review
"Great service, friendly helpful. Will recommend to others and certainly use again. Thank you."
Reviewed by Christine on 21st Dec 2025Based in TD1 3ST,
Tweedbank
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Jul 2025
Public liability insurance
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 Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Graham handled the job very well and got round a couple of obstacles with ease. Would recommend him to anyone looking to get an electrical job done."
Reviewed by Peter on 17th Dec 2025Based in EH47,
Bathgate
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Nov 2025
ID Checked
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
"Turned up on time . Got on with the job. All completed. Got paid and left to go to his next job. Terrific."
Reviewed by Steven on 15th Dec 2025Based in ML2 0EL,
Overtown
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Nov 2020
ID Checked
Qualified Maintenance Electrician with over 20 years of experience. Certified to 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and 2391-52 Testing and Inspection. Offering affordable rates for electrical work, fault finding, fire alarms, PAT testing, EICRs and com...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"I had a great experience with Kev. He installed a new outdoor motion sensor light and investigated an issue with the power supply to make sure everything was safe. Highly recommended"
Reviewed by Mike on 6th Dec 2025Based in KY11 4LQ,
Dunfermline
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Mar 2025
Public liability insurance
small business in Airdrie we specialise in Electric Vehicle Charging installations. We pride ourselves on providing a quick, reliable, cost-effective service to all our customers.
Latest Electric Vehicle Charging Points Review
"Ryan was very neat and tidy installer and demonstrated a high level of skill when carrying out the installation. I would not hesitate in using him again"
Reviewed by Ernest on 3rd Dec 2025Based in ML6 6HN,
Airdrie
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Apr 2024
ID Checked
Fully qualified Electrician been working in the trade for 13 years. Covering Clackmannanshire, Stirling, Falkirk and surrounding areas. Can carry out a wide variety of testing, maintenance, reactive and upgrades.
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Great the guy was efficient quick and warm and freindlp"
Reviewed by Carol on 27th Nov 2025Based in FK10 2AW,
Alloa
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Sep 2025
Public liability insurance
With over 15 years of experience in the electrical industry, Spotlight Electrical Services has the skills and knowledge to provide high quality electrical solutions for any situation. Specializing in residential renovations, bespoke lighting design a...
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Would highly recommend as work carried out to high standard. Friendly and professional."
Reviewed by Carol on 26th Nov 2025Based in EH44 6HW,
Innerleithen
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Sep 2025
ID Checked
Fully qualified approved electrician 20 years experience- all aspects of electrical work -avaible evenings weekends as currently employed Balfour Beatty- quality assured good rates all jobs considered
Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review
"Quick, great reliable Thank you"
Reviewed by Katrina on 24th Nov 2025Based in G32 8XU,
Glasgow
Electrician covering Edinburgh
Member since Mar 2020
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Find a local electrician in Edinburgh
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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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