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Emergency Electrician Wellington

24/7 emergency electrical repairs. Real sparkies answering right now — on-site within the hour across Wellington, Hutt Valley & Porirua.

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Licensed & fully insured
Same-day & emergency service
Honest, upfront pricing
100% local Wellington team

Emergency? Read this.

If any of this is happening, call us now.

Power's out?

Whole house or one room — we restore it fast, day or night. Whether it's a blown fuse, tripped breaker, or a network outage, we diagnose and fix on the spot.

Socket sparking or smoking?

Switch off the breaker, keep people clear, and call us immediately. Sparking sockets are a fire risk. We inspect, isolate, and repair the fault before it becomes dangerous.

Breaker keeps tripping?

Something's drawing too much or there's a hidden fault. We trace the gremlin with proper test gear — no guesswork, no chasing. Fixed quote before we start.

Stay safe

What to do before we arrive.

01

Switch off the main breaker

Locate your switchboard and turn off the main switch to cut power to the whole house. Don't touch anything wet.

02

Keep everyone clear

Move people and pets away from the problem area. If you smell burning, open windows for ventilation.

03

Call us immediately

A real Wellington sparky answers 24/7. We aim to be on-site within 60 minutes anywhere in the region.

Response time

On-site within the hour — guaranteed.

We cover every suburb from Wellington City through the Hutt Valley to Porirua and the Kāpiti Coast. A real local sparky answers your call — not a call centre, not an overseas desk.

Average response: under 60 minutes
Licensed Master Electricians, fully insured
All Wellington suburbs covered
Real person answers 24/7

Common emergency callouts

  • Full or partial power outage
  • Switchboard burning smell or humming
  • Sparking or smoking power points
  • Repeated breaker tripping
  • Flickering lights across the house
  • Hot water cylinder not heating
  • Downed power lines or exposed wiring

Callback request

Can't talk right now? Leave your details and we'll ring you straight back.

Typical callback time: under 10 minutes during business hours, under 30 minutes after hours. For genuine emergencies — power out, sparking, burning smell — please call us directly.

Or just call 04 885 3562

Questions

Frequently asked.

How fast can you get to me?

We aim to be on-site within 60 minutes anywhere in Wellington City, Hutt Valley, Porirua and the Kāpiti Coast. For genuine emergencies — power out, sparking sockets, burning smell — we drop everything and roll.

Are you available after hours?

Yes. We answer the phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A real local sparky picks up — not a call centre. After-hours callouts attract a small surcharge; we'll tell you the exact price before we start.

Are you licensed and insured?

Absolutely. We're Licensed Master Electricians registered with the EWRB, fully insured, and every job is certified to AS/NZS 3000 standards.

What should I do if a socket starts sparking or smoking?

Switch off the main breaker at the switchboard, unplug anything in that socket if it's safe to reach, keep people clear, and call us straight away on 04 885 3562. Do not use the socket until we've inspected it.

What services do you cover?

Switchboard upgrades, fault finding, power outage repairs, hot water cylinder repairs, EV charger installation, smoke alarm installation, lighting design and install, dead sockets, and all general residential and light commercial electrical work.

How much do you charge?

Honest, upfront pricing — we quote before we start. No surprise bills. Free quotes for larger jobs.

Servicing now · 24/7

Emergency? Call now.

We're answering the phone right now. On-site within the hour anywhere across Wellington.

Licensed & fully insured
Same-day & emergency service
Honest, upfront pricing
100% local Wellington team
Call 04 885 3562