Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Services in Thirsk
RE Thompson is a family-run business established in 1983, dedicated to delivering professional, efficient, and reliable electrical services. Our founder, Robin Thompson, gained extensive experience in the poultry industry before launching the company, which has since expanded into agricultural, commercial, industrial, and domestic sectors across the UK and Europe. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritise client satisfaction through high-quality workmanship, adherence to safety standards, and a commitment to innovation. Our team includes NICEIC-certified professionals who provide comprehensive services, from installations to maintenance, supported by tailored support packages. We maintain strong relationships with leading companies, reflecting our core values of trust, expertise, and dedication.Our managing director, Daniel Thompson, oversees operations while fostering customer relationships and workforce development. Key team members like Andy Bulleyment and Mark Grainger ensure project efficiency and client care. We pride ourselves on combining technical expertise with a personal touch, offering services such as bespoke panel design, renewable energy solutions, and 24/7 emergency support. Our NICEIC and CITATION accreditations guarantee quality, and we issue certifications for all installations. From poultry farm electrical systems to commercial solar projects, we deliver tailored solutions that meet evolving industry demands while maintaining a safe, collaborative workplace culture.
Services
Agricultural Electrical
Industrial Maintenance
Commercial Installations
Domestic Wiring
Bespoke Panel Design
Renewable Energy
CCTV & Security
Testing & Inspection
24/7 Emergency Support
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in electrical services for agricultural, commercial, and industrial sectors.
- Our 24/7 breakdown service ensures urgent issues are resolved promptly.
- We are NICEIC-certified, guaranteeing quality and safety compliance.
- We offer tailored maintenance packages to suit individual client needs.
- Our family-run ethos combines technical expertise with personalised service.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- CITATION
What people say
24/7 emergency support
NICEIC-certified work
Tailored solutions
Decades of experience
Reliable installations
Services
Agricultural Electrical
Specialising in agricultural electrical systems for over 40 years, we deliver installations and maintenance for poultry farms and agricultural facilities. Our services include 400amp supply upgrades, LED lighting, and 24/7 emergency support. We combine expertise in legacy and modern farming equipment to ensure operational continuity for clients across the UK and Europe.
Bespoke Panel Design
We design and install tailored electrical control panels for industrial and agricultural applications. Our solutions include PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and upgrades for systems like poultry farm alarms. Panels are built to client specifications, tested in-house, and deployed nationwide, with international projects completed in Germany and beyond.
Renewable Energy
Our renewable energy services focus on solar installations, LED lighting upgrades, and heat recovery systems. We help clients reduce energy costs through commercial solar arrays, Greengage-approved agri-lamps, and Envirotech heat recovery units that reclaim factory heat for reuse, aligning with environmental sustainability goals.
CCTV & Security
We provide comprehensive security solutions including CCTV, fire alarms, and intruder systems for domestic and commercial properties. Our installations feature illuminated alarms, fire system aspirators, and integrated security panels, ensuring safety and compliance for clients across multiple sectors.
Testing & Inspection
We conduct full electrical inspections (EICR), portable appliance testing, and fire alarm checks for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. Our NICEIC-certified team ensures installations meet safety standards, issuing documentation for insurance and regulatory compliance.
People
Daniel Thompson
Managing Director & Projects Manager
Daniel oversees business operations, focusing on client relationships and workforce development. He drives RET's growth through strategic leadership and commitment to quality standards.
Andy Bulleyment
Installations Manager
Andy manages installations, ensuring smooth project execution from quotation to completion. His organisational skills support RET's delivery of complex electrical projects.
Mark Grainger
Contracts Manager
Mark ensures high service standards for major contract clients. With 20 years at RET, he coordinates large-scale projects and client care initiatives.
Emma Horner
Accounts & Office Administrator
Emma manages client communications, invoicing, and accounts. Her role ensures operational efficiency and serves as the primary client contact point.
Questions
What sectors does RE Thompson specialise in?
We specialise in agricultural, commercial, industrial, and domestic electrical services, with expertise in poultry farming systems and renewable energy projects.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide a 24/7 breakdown service for agricultural clients and urgent electrical repairs across all sectors.
Are your electricians certified?
Our team holds NICEIC and CITATION accreditations, ensuring all work meets UK safety and compliance standards.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, we manage complex installations including 1250amp supplies, pipeline systems, and bespoke control panels with PLC programming.
Do you work outside the UK?
We operate across Europe, delivering projects like custom control panels installed in Germany and renewable energy systems.