Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Services for Agriculture, Industry & Commerce
RE Thompson is a family-run business committed to delivering professional, efficient, and reliable electrical services. Established in 1983 by Robin Thompson, our expertise began in the poultry industry through partnerships with renowned companies like Buxted. Over four decades, we expanded into agricultural, commercial, industrial, and domestic sectors, serving clients across the UK and Europe. Our dedication to client satisfaction and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards have earned us long-term relationships with leading national companies. As a NICEIC-approved contractor with CITATION approval, we provide certified electrical installations and ongoing support.Our team, led by Managing Director Daniel Thompson, combines decades of experience with continuous training to ensure exceptional service. We prioritise tailored maintenance packages, 24/7 breakdown support, and innovative solutions like renewable energy projects. Our workforce maintains a safe, collaborative environment, reflecting our core values of trust, expertise, and client-centric service. With offices in Thirsk, we remain as committed to every project today as we were at our founding.
Services
Agricultural Electrical Services
Industrial Maintenance
Commercial Electrical Projects
Domestic Installations
Bespoke Panel Design
Renewable Energy Solutions
CCTV & Security Systems
Testing & Inspection
Support Packages
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in electrical services for agriculture and industry.
- Our NICEIC-certified team ensures compliance with the highest safety standards.
- We offer 24/7 breakdown services for poultry and agricultural clients.
- Our tailored maintenance packages adapt to client budgets and operational needs.
- Our engineers have expertise in bespoke panel design and renewable energy systems.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- CITATION
Services
Agricultural Electrical Services
Specialising in poultry and agricultural electrical systems, we deliver full installations, repairs, and 24/7 breakdown support. Our engineers handle modern and legacy equipment, ensuring operational continuity for farms. Projects include high-capacity supply installations and LED lighting upgrades for energy efficiency.
Bespoke Panel Design
We design and build tailored electrical control panels for industrial and agricultural applications. Services include PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and upgrades for automation systems. Recent projects feature pump control units and alarm systems installed across Europe.
Renewable Energy Solutions
Our renewable projects focus on solar installations, LED lighting upgrades, and heat recovery systems. We help businesses reduce energy costs while meeting environmental goals through certified, future-proof solutions.
Industrial Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance, repairs, and system design for industrial clients. This includes machine installations, pipeline electrical systems, and bespoke panel integration with PLC controls.
Testing & Inspection
We conduct EICR testing, periodic inspections, and PAT testing for domestic, commercial, and industrial properties. Our NICEIC-certified reports ensure regulatory compliance and insurance requirements are met.
People
Daniel Thompson
Managing Director & Projects Manager
Daniel oversees business operations and client relationships, focusing on workforce development and project growth. He ensures RET's continued expansion while maintaining its family values and high service standards.
Andy Bulleyment
Installations Manager
Andy manages projects from quotation to completion, leveraging his organisational skills to coordinate teams and ensure smooth delivery of complex electrical installations.
Mark Grainger
Contracts Manager
Mark ensures consistent service quality for major contract clients, drawing on 20 years of experience to maintain RET's reputation for reliability and technical excellence.
Emma Horner
Accounts & Office Administrator
Emma manages client communications, invoicing, and office operations, providing a friendly, efficient interface between clients and the engineering team.
Questions
What sectors does RE Thompson specialise in?
We specialise in agricultural, commercial, industrial, and domestic electrical services, with particular expertise in poultry farming and renewable energy projects.
Are your electricians certified?
Yes, we are NICEIC-approved contractors with CITATION approval, providing certified electrical installations and inspections for all sectors.
Do you offer emergency services?
We provide 24/7 breakdown support for existing agricultural clients, ensuring rapid response to critical electrical failures.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, our team manages complex industrial installations including bespoke control panels, pipeline systems, and machine integration with PLC programming.
What renewable energy services do you offer?
We install solar panels, LED lighting upgrades, and heat recovery systems to improve energy efficiency for commercial and industrial clients.
