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Your Trusted Electricians in Glasgow
Established in 1985 and incorporated as a limited company in 1998, Alan S. Dickson Electrical Contractors has built a reputation for rapid response and technical excellence across Glasgow and the central belt. Our team of NICEIC-approved engineers holds BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification, delivering electrical installation condition reports, emergency lighting solutions, and EV charging infrastructure. With accreditations including SAFEcontractor and ContractorPlus, we maintain rigorous health and safety standards while serving domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. Our investment in high-access vehicles and IPAF-qualified technicians enables efficient maintenance and emergency repairs.

The business provides planned maintenance contracts for properties across western Scotland, incorporating emergency lighting tests and intruder alarm servicing. Our engineers also specialise in structured cabling, CCTV systems, and door entry solutions, supported by OZEV approval for electric vehicle charging installations. Client testimonials highlight our commitment to professionalism, with projects completed for institutions like the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. We operate from our Glasgow headquarters with a fleet maintained to ensure rapid deployment and minimal service disruption.
Services
EV Charging Electrical Installation Emergency Lighting PAT Testing Intruder Alarms CCTV Installation Data/Comms Cabling Door Entry Systems External Lighting
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • Established in 1985 with 35+ years of electrical expertise
  • 24-hour emergency response service available
  • NICEIC-certified engineers meeting BS 7671 standards
  • IPAF-qualified technicians for high-access work
  • OZEV-approved EV charging point installers
Associations and certifications
  • NICEIC
  • SAFEcontractor
  • ContractorPlus
What people say
Quick response Professional engineers Excellent service Thorough job Reliable technicians
Services
EV Charging
We install OZEV-approved EV charging points for businesses and residential properties. Our engineers ensure compliance with current regulations while optimising charging efficiency. Services include site assessment, installation, and ongoing maintenance.
Electrical Installation
From small domestic upgrades to large industrial projects, our NICEIC-certified team performs installations meeting BS 7671 standards. This includes consumer unit replacements, LED lighting systems, and power distribution networks.
Emergency Lighting
We design, install, and maintain emergency lighting systems compliant with BS 5266. Services include monthly testing, annual certification, and fault rectification to ensure safety during power failures.
PAT Testing
Our qualified engineers conduct portable appliance testing for businesses and landlords. This includes visual inspections and electrical safety tests to meet The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 requirements.
Intruder Alarms
We install wired, wireless, and hybrid intruder alarm systems with optional remote monitoring. Services include pet-friendly detectors, access control integration, and bi-annual maintenance contracts.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, and all central belt locations with rapid response times.
Are your engineers certified?
All engineers hold BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and NICEIC accreditation.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency callouts for urgent electrical issues.
Can you install EV charging points?
We are OZEV-approved installers for residential and commercial electric vehicle charging solutions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain NICEIC, SAFEcontractor, and ContractorPlus accreditations for electrical work and safety standards.
Do you service existing systems?
Yes, we maintain emergency lighting, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems including manufacturer warranties.