Business Details
17 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Electrical Installation & Testing Services
Elect-Rick has been delivering professional electrical services in Scarborough since November 2009. Our team of fully qualified electricians operates a fleet of six vehicles to serve domestic, commercial, and industrial clients across North Yorkshire. We specialise in electrical installations, testing, fibre optics cabling, and emergency repairs while maintaining a strong reputation for quality workmanship and competitive pricing. As a family-run business, we prioritise personal service and transparency, ensuring all projects meet the highest safety standards.Our City & Guilds-certified expertise in communication cabling sets us apart in the region. Available 24/7 for emergencies, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our mission remains to provide first-class electrical solutions at affordable prices while building lasting relationships with clients in Scarborough, Whitby, Filey, Bridlington, and Pickering.
Services
Electrical Installations
CCTV Systems
Fire Alarms
Fibre Optics Cabling
PAT Testing
Emergency Repairs
Door Entry Systems
Data Cabling
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services
- All electricians hold City & Guilds communication cabling certification
- Family-run business with 14+ years of local experience
- Specialists in fibre optics and network data cabling
- Awarded 'Micro Business of the Year' by STARS in 2018
Associations and certifications
- City & Guilds 3667 Level 2 in Communication Cabling
What people say
Excellent reputation
High quality work
Affordable prices
Professional service
Reliable technicians
Services
Electrical Installations
We provide comprehensive electrical installation solutions for domestic and commercial properties. Our services include socket and light replacements, full rewires, and kitchen electrical upgrades. All work complies with current safety regulations and is performed by fully qualified electricians. Our expertise extends to new build projects and property renovations across Scarborough and surrounding areas.
Fibre Optics Cabling
Specialist installation and testing of fibre optics and copper network cabling for businesses and residential properties. Our City & Guilds-certified engineers deliver reliable data infrastructure solutions for both indoor and outdoor environments. We provide comprehensive testing and fault-finding services to ensure optimal network performance across North Yorkshire.
CCTV Systems
Professional CCTV installation services for enhanced property security. We supply and install complete surveillance systems for domestic and commercial clients, helping prevent crime and monitor premises 24/7. Our solutions include system design, wiring, and integration with existing security infrastructure across Scarborough and East Yorkshire.
PAT Testing
Portable appliance testing services for landlords, letting agencies, and commercial businesses. We conduct thorough safety inspections of electrical equipment to meet UK regulations. Testing intervals follow recommended guidelines: 10 years for owner-occupied homes, 5 years for rentals and commercial properties, ensuring compliance and safety.
Emergency Repairs
Immediate response to electrical emergencies with 24/7 availability. Our qualified engineers address urgent issues like power failures, faulty wiring, and electrical faults at any time. We prioritise safety and rapid resolution for domestic and commercial clients throughout Scarborough and surrounding regions.
People
Rick Thomson
Electrician & Electronics Engineer / Company Director
With over 14 years' experience, Rick leads our team of qualified electricians. He established Elect-Rick in 2009 and oversees all technical operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Anne Thomson
Company Secretary
Anne manages administrative operations and client communications. Her organisational expertise ensures smooth business operations and maintains our commitment to customer service excellence.
Stuart Turner
Electrician / Fibre Optics Engineer
Stuart specialises in advanced fibre optics installations. His City & Guilds-certified expertise delivers reliable network infrastructure solutions for commercial clients across North Yorkshire.
Keith Lightley
Clerical Assistant
Keith supports our administrative functions, ensuring efficient coordination between clients and technical teams while maintaining our commitment to professional service standards.
Joe Webster
Electrician / Fibre Optics Technician
Joe provides technical expertise in both electrical systems and fibre optics cabling. His dual qualifications enable comprehensive solutions for domestic and commercial clients throughout the region.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer in Scarborough?
We provide full electrical installations, PAT testing, fibre optics cabling, CCTV/fire alarm systems, and 24/7 emergency repairs for domestic and commercial clients.
Are your electricians qualified?
All our electricians hold relevant qualifications including City & Guilds certification in communication cabling for fibre optics and network installations.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency call-out services for urgent electrical issues across Scarborough and surrounding areas.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Scarborough, Whitby, Filey, Bridlington, Pickering, and surrounding North Yorkshire locations for all electrical requirements.
How often should electrical testing be done?
Testing intervals follow UK regulations: 10 years for owner-occupied homes, 5 years for rentals and commercial properties to ensure safety compliance.
What makes Elect-Rick different from other electricians?
We combine City & Guilds-certified expertise, family-run service ethos, and specialist fibre optics capabilities with 14+ years of local experience and competitive pricing.
