Business Details
11 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Services in Widnes
Established over a decade ago, GBI UK has built a reputation for excellence in electrical and mechanical engineering. Our team combines over 75 years of collective industry experience, delivering high-quality, safe installations across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. As NICEIC-approved contractors, we adhere to rigorous standards, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Our engineers undergo police checks and City & Guilds testing, reflecting our commitment to professionalism. We offer 24/7 emergency callouts, portable appliance testing (PAT), and tailored maintenance solutions.With projects spanning from residential rewires to large-scale industrial installations, we prioritise client satisfaction through transparent communication and cost-effective service delivery. Our client list includes major organisations like Coca-Cola and Serco, underscoring our reliability and technical expertise. We maintain comprehensive policies on health and safety, environmental responsibility, and equal opportunities, ensuring ethical and sustainable operations.
Services
Domestic Electrical
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Electrical
PAT Testing
Maintenance Contracts
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined experience in electrical engineering.
- Our engineers are NICEIC-approved and City & Guilds tested.
- 24/7 emergency callouts available for urgent electrical issues.
- All staff undergo police background checks for client safety.
- Specialist in PAT testing to meet insurance and legal requirements.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- City & Guilds
Services
Domestic Electrical
We provide comprehensive domestic electrical services, including rewires, lighting installations, and fault finding. Our engineers ensure compliance with current safety regulations, offering upgrades and repairs for modern or traditional properties. Clients benefit from secure payment methods and a 48-hour response time for all enquiries.
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial services cover PLC design, emergency lighting, and data cabling for offices and factories. We offer design-build packages and annual PAT testing to meet insurance requirements. Projects include lighting upgrades for retail spaces and electrical surveys for new constructions.
Industrial Electrical
We supply and maintain high-voltage electrical plant equipment, including transformers and control panels. Our planned maintenance contracts reduce downtime and comply with British Standard 6423. Services include fault finding, fixed wire testing, and emergency callouts for critical systems.
PAT Testing
We conduct portable appliance testing (PAT) to meet legal and insurance requirements. Our engineers label tested equipment, provide certification, and offer 3-5 year contracts for recurring testing. This service ensures compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
Emergency Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency callout service addresses urgent electrical faults. Available seven days a week, this service includes rapid response for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. Engineers carry essential tools and parts for immediate repairs.
People
Dave Barrett
Contact Representative
Dave Barrett oversees client communications at GBI UK, managing project inquiries and emergency coordination. With extensive industry experience, he ensures timely responses and client satisfaction for domestic and commercial projects.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homes?
We provide rewires, lighting upgrades, intruder alarms, and electrical testing for residential properties.
Are your engineers qualified and accredited?
Yes, all engineers are NICEIC-approved and City & Guilds tested with police background checks.
Do you provide emergency electrical repairs?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency callouts for urgent electrical faults.
What is PAT testing and why is it important?
PAT testing ensures portable appliances meet safety regulations, reducing fire and injury risks.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Widnes, Cheshire, Manchester, Liverpool, and surrounding regions for all electrical needs.
How can I request a quote?
Complete our online form or call us directly for a free, no-obligation quote.