Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Electrical Services Glasgow
Established in 2003, Gillespie & McLean Electrical Services has built a reputation as a trusted electrical contractor serving Glasgow, Central Scotland, and clients nationwide. We specialise in delivering comprehensive electrical solutions across industrial, commercial, and domestic sectors, from minor repairs to full-scale design and build projects. As SELECT Accredited Electrical Contractors, our commitment to quality workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction underpins every project. Our team comprises experienced professionals trained to the latest BS7671 18th Edition standards, ensuring compliance with all current regulations. We prioritise health and safety through rigorous systems and qualifications, including NEBOSH-certified practices. Our focus extends beyond technical excellence to include sustainability, staff well-being, and continuous investment in apprenticeship programmes.With 18 years of operational history, we combine deep industry knowledge with a client-centric approach, offering tailored solutions for diverse electrical needs. Our services encompass emergency lighting, fire alarm installations, portable appliance testing, and planned maintenance, among others. Backed by accreditations from leading industry bodies, we maintain transparency and reliability in all client interactions. Whether managing large-scale industrial projects or domestic upgrades, we ensure timely delivery and clear communication throughout the process. This dedication to excellence has solidified our position as a leading electrical contractor in Scotland.
Services
Electrical Installations
Emergency Lighting
Fire Alarms
PAT Testing
Planned Maintenance
Fault Finding
Rewires
CCTV Systems
EV Charging Points
Lighting Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have 18 years of experience in electrical contracting across Scotland.
- Our team holds BS7671 18th Edition and NEBOSH health & safety qualifications.
- We are SELECT Accredited Electrical Contractors in Scotland.
- We offer comprehensive services from emergency repairs to full design-build projects.
- Our apprenticeship programmes ensure ongoing technical expertise and staff development.
Associations and certifications
- SELECT
- NEBOSH
What people say
Reliable service
Timely completion
Technical expertise
Professional team
Safety focus
Services
Electrical Installations
We design and implement complete electrical systems for new builds and renovations. Our installations meet BS7671 18th Edition standards, covering power distribution, lighting, and emergency systems. Services include circuit design, consumer unit upgrades, and integration with renewable energy sources.
Emergency Lighting
Our emergency lighting solutions ensure safety compliance during power failures. We install and maintain self-contained and central battery systems, conduct routine testing, and provide emergency repairs. Systems meet statutory requirements for commercial and industrial premises.
Planned Maintenance
We offer scheduled maintenance programmes to prevent electrical failures. Services include thermal imaging, circuit testing, and equipment servicing. Our proactive approach extends system lifespan and ensures ongoing compliance with safety regulations.
PAT Testing
Portable appliance testing ensures electrical equipment safety in workplaces. We test and tag items from kettles to industrial machinery, providing detailed reports for compliance. Testing follows IET guidelines and covers all business sectors.
Fault Finding
Our team locates and resolves electrical faults efficiently. Using advanced diagnostics, we identify issues in wiring, circuits, and equipment. Emergency call-outs address urgent problems while minimising disruption to operations.
People
Gillespie
Director
With over 18 years leading electrical projects, Gillespie oversees strategic operations and client relations. He established the company's apprenticeship programme and ensures adherence to safety standards.
McLean
Director
McLean manages technical operations and project delivery. His expertise in M&E contracting and statutory compliance ensures projects meet industry regulations and client specifications.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Central Scotland, and accept UK-wide projects for large-scale contracts.
Are you certified to industry standards?
Yes, we hold SELECT accreditation and our team has BS7671 18th Edition and NEBOSH health & safety qualifications.
Do you offer emergency services?
We provide 24-hour emergency call-outs for urgent electrical faults and repairs.
What sectors do you work in?
We serve industrial, commercial, and domestic clients including factories, healthcare facilities, and residential properties.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we deliver turnkey electrical solutions for new builds and major refurbishments nationwide.
How do I request a quote?
Contact us via phone or our website form for a free, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.
