Business Details
8 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical & Mechanical Services in Maidstone
Volmech was established in 2018 through the merger of two electrical companies founded by Stephen Bishop and Thomas Hickey. Our expertise stems from over a decade of combined experience in the electrical industry, initially gained through NHS contracts and subcontracting work. We specialise in delivering mechanical, electrical, fire & security, and renewable energy solutions tailored to the public sector, particularly within NHS and education frameworks. Our end-to-end services encompass design, installation, maintenance, and commissioning, supported by a team of industry experts with decades of technical and project management experience.We pride ourselves on our reputation for reliability, professionalism, and client-focused delivery, built through repeat business and recommendations. Our strategic expansion into mechanical, fire & security, and renewables divisions enables comprehensive service offerings for London and Southeast construction projects. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, we aim to be a trusted partner in the building services sector.
Services
Electrical Services
Mechanical Installations
Fire & Security
Renewable Energy
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We combine over 15 years of electrical industry experience with public sector expertise.
- Our end-to-end services cover design, installation, and maintenance for all project sizes.
- Tailored solutions for London and Southeast construction sectors, including NHS frameworks.
- Dedicated divisions for mechanical, fire & security, and renewables ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Proven track record of repeat business and recommendations from satisfied clients.
Services
Electrical Services
Volmech offers comprehensive electrical services including design, installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise spans lighting control systems, power distribution, and compliance testing. With a focus on safety and efficiency, we deliver tailored solutions for London and Southeast construction projects, ensuring seamless integration with mechanical and renewable systems.
Mechanical Installations
Our mechanical services cover heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial and residential buildings. We provide end-to-end solutions from design to commissioning, specialising in large-scale projects. With technical expertise in HVAC and plumbing, we ensure energy-efficient and code-compliant installations tailored to client specifications across London and the Southeast.
Fire & Security
Volmech Fire & Security delivers fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and security solutions for commercial properties. We install conventional and addressable systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Our team combines electrical expertise with fire industry knowledge to provide reliable protection, maintenance, and upgrades for London-based clients in sectors like healthcare and hospitality.
Renewable Energy
We specialise in renewable energy installations including solar PV, heat pumps, and energy-efficient systems to reduce carbon footprints. Our solutions integrate with existing electrical and mechanical infrastructure for residential and commercial properties. Focused on sustainability, we help clients achieve environmental goals while maintaining cost-effectiveness and compliance with industry standards.
People
Stephen Bishop
Managing Director
Stephen founded his first electrical company in 2013 after completing an apprenticeship in commercial electrical work. He merged with Thomas Hickey in 2018 to form Volmech, leveraging NHS contract experience to expand into public sector frameworks. With over 15 years in the industry, he drives strategic growth and client relationships.
Thomas Hickey
Managing Director
Thomas established his electrical company in 2015 following a heating systems apprenticeship. He partnered with Stephen Bishop in 2016, leading to Volmech's formation in 2018. His expertise in commercial subcontracting and public sector projects supports the company's focus on NHS and education frameworks across London and the Southeast.
Daniel Elson
Director - Mechanical
Daniel joined Volmech in 2023 with extensive mechanical project management experience from a leading M&E contractor. He leads the mechanical division, focusing on commercial and residential installations. His technical expertise and strategic vision aim to position Volmech as a key player in London's mechanical services sector.
Robert Dewar
Director - Fire & Security
Robert transitioned from electrical compliance to fire systems after completing a London-based apprenticeship. He established Volmech's Fire & Security division in 2023, combining electrical and fire industry expertise. His focus is on delivering compliant, innovative fire safety solutions for healthcare and commercial clients.
David Bennett
Senior Estimator & Designer
David joined Volmech in 2020 with over 30 years of electrical design and estimation experience. He specialises in large-scale commercial and residential projects, including luxury London developments. His role involves cost analysis, CAD design, and ensuring technical precision across electrical projects.
Questions
What services does Volmech offer?
Volmech provides electrical, mechanical, fire & security, and renewable energy solutions for residential and commercial projects across London and the Southeast.
Which industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, hospitality, and commercial construction, with a focus on public sector frameworks like NHS contracts.
Are your services available outside London?
Yes, we operate throughout the Southeast of England, delivering tailored building services to commercial and residential clients.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
While we prioritise planned maintenance, we assess emergency repair requests on a case-by-case basis to ensure client needs are met.
