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Trusted Electrical Contractors for Commercial & Industrial Projects
Faradays Electrical has been delivering high-quality electrical contracting services for over 40 years, specialising in Commercial, Industrial, and Hazardous area sectors. Our expertise spans petroleum installations, EV charging infrastructure, maintenance, and comprehensive testing services. With a team of CompEX 07/08 qualified engineers and accreditations from NICEIC and APEA, we prioritise health and safety while providing tailored solutions for clients ranging from local authorities to multinational corporations.Our in-house project management ensures seamless execution from design to completion, supported by a 24-hour emergency response service. We combine technical excellence with a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, including athlete sponsorship programmes and carbon reduction initiatives.
Services
Petroleum Electrical
EV Chargers
Maintenance
Industrial Projects
Commercial Electrical
Testing Services
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialist experience in hazardous area electrical installations
- NICEIC and APEA accredited certifications for quality assurance
- 24/7 emergency response service with rapid call-out times
- In-house CompEX-qualified engineers for petroleum industry compliance
- Proven track record with major clients like Shell and BP Pulse
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- APEA
What people say
Community involvement
Project success
Sponsorship support
Athlete achievements
Services
Petroleum Electrical
Specialist electrical installations and maintenance for petroleum environments including forecourts, LPG systems, and bio-methane facilities. Our CompEX-certified engineers ensure compliance with ATEX regulations while delivering safety-critical infrastructure upgrades and 24/7 emergency repairs. Services cover complete site installations, hazardous area testing, and LED lighting retrofits for improved energy efficiency.
EV Chargers
End-to-end EV charging solutions from 7kW to 300kW+ including DNO applications, electrical infrastructure design, and installation. We provide turnkey projects with GRP enclosures, communication cabinets, and integration with existing petroleum site systems. Our team manages civil works, earthing studies, and LV panel design for retail, industrial, and public sector clients.
Industrial Projects
Comprehensive M&E installations and maintenance for automotive plants, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. Services include bespoke distribution panels, 3-phase power systems, industrial lighting upgrades, and busbar installations. With 30+ years' experience, we deliver minimally disruptive solutions for brownfield sites and new developments while maintaining strict health and safety standards.
Commercial Electrical
Full electrical services for schools, offices, and retail parks including new installations, mechanical systems, and fire alarm integration. Our team specialises in educational facility upgrades, emergency lighting systems, and data network installations. We maintain long-term partnerships with clients like Blue Diamond Garden Centres through reliable, standards-compliant project delivery.
Testing Services
Comprehensive electrical testing and certification services including EICRs, periodic inspections, and hazardous area compliance checks. Our City & Guilds 2391-certified engineers conduct emergency lighting tests, PAT inspections, and petroleum installation verifications. We provide detailed reports and remedial recommendations to ensure ongoing compliance with BS 7671 and industry-specific regulations.
People
Paul Johnson
Operations Director
With over two decades at Faradays Electrical, Paul oversees hazardous area operations including petroleum and EV installations. His expertise in explosive atmosphere environments ensures compliance with international safety standards while managing complex multi-site projects.
John Hilferty
Sales Director
Leading commercial sector growth since 2002, John develops strategic partnerships with major retail chains and public sector clients. His industrial background supports tailored electrical solutions for diverse facilities including Associated British Ports operations.
Chris Jewell
Commercial Director
With 25+ years' experience, Chris manages nationwide petroleum projects and school electrical upgrades. His technical background enables effective client consultation for large petrol station operators and educational facility modernisation programmes.
Barrie Lowe
Contracts Manager
Specialising in EV infrastructure since 2022, Barrie combines renewable energy expertise with precision project management. He oversees quality control for high-profile charging point installations while ensuring timely delivery across multiple locations.
Anna Pickering
Project Manager
Graduating in Interior Design in 2014, Anna provides technical expertise in AutoCAD electrical drawings. Her role spans project lifecycle management from initial design concepts to final implementation across commercial and industrial sectors.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for petroleum sites?
We provide complete hazardous area electrical solutions including new installations, forecourt refurbishments, ATEX-compliant testing, and 24/7 emergency repairs for petrol stations and LPG facilities.
Can you handle large-scale EV charging infrastructure projects?
Yes, we manage end-to-end EV charging solutions from 7kW to 300kW+, including DNO applications, civil works, and integration with existing electrical systems for commercial and public sector clients.
Are your engineers certified for hazardous environments?
All relevant personnel hold CompEX 07/08 qualifications, ensuring compliance with international standards for explosive atmosphere electrical work in petroleum and dust environments.
Do you provide maintenance services for industrial facilities?
We offer planned and reactive maintenance for factories, warehouses, and manufacturing plants including distribution panels, industrial lighting upgrades, and emergency system repairs.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by NICEIC and APEA, with engineers holding City & Guilds 2391/2395 certifications for electrical inspection and testing compliance.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our 24/7 call-out service guarantees engineer attendance within 2 hours for urgent electrical issues across commercial, industrial, and petroleum sites.