Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Coventry
Established in 2004, Switched On Electrical has built a reputation for delivering certified electrical excellence across Coventry and Warwickshire. As NICEIC-approved contractors, we specialise in commercial, industrial, domestic, and educational sector services, ensuring compliance with the latest IEE regulations. Our team combines two decades of experience with a commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.We prioritise transparent communication, offering free expert advice and tailored solutions for projects ranging from minor repairs to large-scale rewires. With a fleet of vehicles and nationwide project capabilities, we combine local expertise with scalable resources. Our Safe Contractor approval and partnerships with local developers underscore our dedication to quality and safety standards.
Services
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Electrical
Domestic Electrical
Schools Electrical
Nationwide Projects
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- NICEIC-approved contractors with 20 years of local expertise
- Free expert advice with no obligation consultations
- Specialised services across commercial, industrial, domestic, and schools sectors
- Nationwide project capabilities with localised service delivery
- Safe Contractor approved for rigorous safety standards compliance
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Safe Contractor
What people say
Excellent service
Prompt response
100% reliable
Fair pricing
Highly recommended
Services
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial electrical services enhance business operations through modernised distribution boards, LED lighting upgrades, and network cabling solutions. We specialise in maintenance contracts, energy reduction strategies, and fire alarm installations for offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. With nationwide project capabilities, we combine local expertise with scalable resources to meet diverse business needs.
Industrial Electrical
Industrial electrical solutions focus on operational efficiency and safety for factories and warehouses. We provide mains panel upgrades, machinery installations, and emergency lighting systems while maintaining strict compliance with industry regulations. Our team implements energy-saving measures and conducts thorough inspections to ensure continuous operational reliability for industrial clients.
Domestic Electrical
Domestic services include full rewires, consumer unit upgrades, and home automation systems that prioritise safety and modern living requirements. We offer electrical installation condition reports, fault finding, and outdoor lighting solutions while maintaining minimal disruption to household routines during installations.
Schools Electrical
Specialised electrical services for educational institutions feature enhanced DBS-checked personnel and tailored solutions for nurseries through colleges. Our work includes distribution board upgrades, network cabling, and emergency lighting systems designed to create safe, technologically advanced learning environments across 40+ educational establishments.
Nationwide Projects
Nationwide project capabilities combine local expertise with scalable resources for large-scale electrical contracts. We adapt our certified services to meet unique regional requirements while maintaining consistent quality standards across commercial, industrial, and educational sectors throughout the UK.
People
Paul Southwell
Managing Director
Paul founded Switched On Electrical in 2004, bringing over 20 years of electrical expertise. He prioritises core values of excellence and customer care while overseeing team development and project quality assurance.
Dan Bent
Operations Manager
Dan joined as an apprentice in 2012 and now supervises operations. With 12 years of experience, he manages project execution and team coordination across commercial and industrial projects.
Ben Brown
Electrician
Qualified electrician Ben joined in 2016, specialising in complex installations. He brings technical expertise to both domestic and commercial projects while maintaining high service standards.
Paula Southwell
Administration Manager
Paula joined in 2018 to manage office operations. With experience in business administration, she ensures smooth day-to-day running of the company's logistical and client communication processes.
Ben Worrall
Electrician
Ben joined in 2022 with industrial electrical experience. He specialises in technical installations and contributes to both large-scale projects and maintenance contracts across various sectors.
Questions
Are your electricians NICEIC certified?
Yes, we are NICEIC-approved contractors with full certification for all electrical work, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations and standards.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide emergency services with rapid response times, typically arriving within 35 minutes for urgent electrical issues.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Coventry and surrounding areas including Warwickshire, with nationwide project capabilities for larger contracts.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in domestic, commercial, industrial, and educational sector projects, adapting our expertise to each environment's specific needs.
How do you ensure service quality?
Through regular staff training, Safe Contractor approval, and maintaining NICEIC certification, we ensure consistent quality across all our electrical services.
Do you provide free electrical advice?
Yes, we offer free no-obligation consultations to help clients find the most suitable electrical solutions for their specific requirements.
