Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Leeds
Established in 1946, BCS Electrics has built a legacy of excellence in electrical contracting, combining traditional service values with modern techniques and energy-efficient solutions. Our team of fully qualified engineers delivers exceptional service across Yorkshire and Humberside, adhering strictly to the latest health and safety legislation. We prioritise client compliance and premises safety, offering 24/7 support for both one-off projects and ongoing maintenance. With decades of collective experience, our engineers manage installations, repairs, and testing for businesses of all sizes. Our Chas accreditation underscores our commitment to safety and well-being for clients and staff.From hospitals to commercial properties, we ensure operational continuity through meticulous planning and execution. Our long-standing relationships with clients, including NHS trusts and housing associations, reflect our reliability and dedication to quality. We pride ourselves on fostering local talent, with many apprentices progressing to fully qualified roles. Our 24/7 emergency call-out service guarantees rapid response times, minimising disruption for clients. This enduring commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for electrical solutions.
Services
Electrics
Data
Fire
Maintenance
PAT Testing
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times.
- 75+ years of combined experience in electrical contracting and maintenance.
- Chas-accredited for rigorous health and safety compliance.
- Locally rooted team serving Yorkshire and Humberside communities.
- 24/7 call-out service minimises business disruption for urgent repairs.
Associations and certifications
- Chas
What people say
Fantastic
High quality
Best electrical contractors
Reliable
24/7 call out service
Services
Electrical Installation
We design and implement electrical installations for new builds, refurbishments, and nationwide retail refits. Our engineers conduct site visits, inspections, and provide detailed quotations to ensure compliance and efficiency. Projects include hospital upgrades and office refurbishments, with flexible scheduling to minimise business disruption. Our work adheres to the latest regulations, ensuring safety and longevity for commercial clients.
Fire Systems
We install and maintain fire detection and emergency lighting systems, including quarterly testing and certification. Our team coordinates with third parties for full system upgrades and modifications. Services cover commercial buildings, universities, and healthcare facilities, ensuring legal compliance and safety. We provide thermographic imaging to identify hidden risks, enhancing system reliability and reducing fire hazards.
Data Cabling
Our structured cabling solutions maximise network performance and durability for voice and data systems. We design installations to blend with interiors, using dado trunking and skirting to conceal cables. Services include site assessments, containment design, and installation for new builds or refurbishments. This ensures seamless connectivity while maintaining aesthetic integrity in historical and modern buildings alike.
Maintenance
We offer 24/7 reactive and planned maintenance for electrical systems, ensuring compliance and operational continuity. Services include EICR testing, PAT testing, and thermographic imaging to identify defects. Our rapid response team addresses emergencies, providing temporary solutions until full repairs are completed. This proactive approach extends infrastructure lifespan and prevents costly breakdowns for businesses.
PAT Testing
We conduct comprehensive PAT testing for electrical appliances, combining visual inspections and electronic testing to ensure safety. Each appliance receives a durability sticker and certification. Our engineers identify defects that could pose risks, supporting compliance with health and safety regulations. This service is ideal for offices, schools, and commercial properties requiring regular compliance checks.
People
Dean Towers
Project Manager
With over 20 years at BCS Electrics, Dean specialises in coordinating complex electrical installations and emergency projects. He ensures seamless client communication and timely project delivery, particularly in healthcare and commercial sectors.
Chris Hull
Senior Engineer
A lead engineer with 15+ years of experience, Chris oversees maintenance and testing operations. He is renowned for meticulous attention to detail and client-focused solutions, particularly in PAT testing and fire system upgrades.
Jack Nicholson
Site Team Lead
Managing hospital infrastructure projects, Jack ensures compliance and safety in live environments. His expertise in high-risk electrical work has earned recognition from NHS trusts and healthcare providers.
Paul Boyes
Maintenance Specialist
Paul leads the 24/7 call-out team, addressing urgent repairs for residential and commercial properties. His rapid response approach has built long-term trust with clients like Thornhill Estates.
Liam
Approved Installer
Specialising in ventilation systems, Liam has received industry recognition for exemplary installations. His work with Envirovent demonstrates technical excellence and adherence to sustainability standards.
Questions
How often should electrical systems be tested?
Commercial properties require testing every 5 years. Emergency systems need quarterly checks, while PAT testing for appliances is recommended annually.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 call-out service ensures rapid response for urgent repairs, minimising downtime and safety risks.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Yorkshire and Humberside, with experience in Leeds, Dewsbury, and surrounding regions.
Are your engineers certified?
All engineers hold Chas accreditation and certifications in Work at Height, Asbestos Awareness, and PASMA standards.
What is thermographic imaging?
This technique uses infrared cameras to detect electrical hotspots, identifying hidden risks like overloaded circuits before they cause failures.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage nationwide retail refits, hospital upgrades, and industrial projects, with a track record of complex tenders and partnerships.
Reviews (4)
Signature Flooring
Nov 20, 2017
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Really good service. On time and really reliable. Did a great job and completed it quickly. Would recommend to everyone. Thanks.
Rejuvenate Digital
Aug 27, 2017
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BCS Electrics are our preferred reactive electrical supplier and have used them several times to assist with ad-hoc maintenance and repairs in our offices. What a friendly, reliable and helpful team. First class customer service and always with added value. Keep up the good work BCS.
Doo Marketing
Jul 04, 2017
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In the last 5 years I have watched this company go from strength to strength. Top guys with a great team around them.
Joseph Collier
May 21, 2017
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Great service in the past. Unfortunately this is no longer matched by the likes of Chris Hull, who seems unwilling to deliver any level of customer service. Shame really but moved our business.
