Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Services in Calgary
Dobbyn Electric has been a trusted name in Calgary's electrical industry since 1974. As a family-owned business, we specialize in commercial and industrial electrical solutions, including lighting retrofits, emergency repairs, and infrastructure projects. Our team of certified electricians utilizes advanced equipment like bucket trucks and auger trucks to handle tasks ranging from underground wiring to high-altitude installations.With over 50 years of combined experience, we prioritize safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while serving clients from rail yards to hospitals. Our commitment to innovation ensures clients receive cost-effective solutions that meet evolving technological standards.
Services
Commercial Electrical Maintenance
LED Lighting Retrofits
Emergency Electrical Repairs
Underground Wiring
Lightning Protection
Voice & Data Cabling
Warehouse Lighting Upgrades
Custom Concrete Bases
URD Installations
Parking Lot Lighting
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in commercial electrical services
- We operate the largest fleet of auger trucks in Southern Alberta
- Our team maintains a proven safety record in electrical installations
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical repair services
- We provide energy-efficient LED lighting retrofit solutions
What people say
Great Service
Competitive Rates
Prompt Repairs
Professional Team
Satisfied Clients
Services
Commercial Electrical Maintenance
Our team provides comprehensive maintenance for commercial properties including parking lot lighting upgrades, electrical system repairs, and computer cabling. We ensure safety compliance and minimize operational downtime through regular inspections and preventive maintenance. Our services cover both indoor and outdoor electrical systems for businesses ranging from hospitals to rail yards.
LED Lighting Retrofits
We specialize in replacing traditional lighting systems with energy-efficient LED solutions for commercial properties. Our retrofits reduce energy consumption by up to 70% while improving illumination quality. Services include parking lot lighting upgrades, sign retrofits, and complete facility lighting system replacements using industry-leading LED technology.
Emergency Electrical Repairs
Our emergency response team provides rapid solutions for electrical failures affecting commercial operations. Available 24/7, we handle urgent repairs for power outages, lighting failures, and system malfunctions. Our technicians use specialized equipment to restore functionality quickly while maintaining strict safety protocols for industrial and commercial environments.
Underground Electrical Installations
We install and maintain underground electrical distribution systems for residential subdivisions and commercial developments. Our services include conduit installation, transformer placement, and temporary power solutions. Using advanced locating equipment, we ensure safe and code-compliant underground electrical infrastructure for new developments and infrastructure upgrades.
Lightning Protection Systems
Our certified technicians design and install comprehensive lightning protection systems for commercial and industrial facilities. We implement UL-listed components and grounding systems to safeguard buildings, equipment, and personnel from electrical surges. Regular inspections ensure ongoing compliance with safety standards for critical infrastructure.
People
Darren Dobbyn
Master Electrician
Darren combines business administration expertise with electrical mastery to deliver practical solutions for complex electrical challenges. With decades of industry experience, he oversees project execution and technical strategy.
Logan Leiding
Service Coordinator
Logan manages service operations and project scheduling, ensuring seamless coordination between clients and technical teams. His focus on efficiency maintains our reputation for timely project delivery.
Chris Dobbyn
Project Manager
Chris handles project estimation through completion, leveraging his electrical expertise to manage complex installations and maintenance operations across diverse commercial environments.
Tobey Petersen
Financial Controller
Tobey brings 30+ years of business management experience to oversee financial operations and special projects, ensuring fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer in Calgary?
We provide commercial/industrial electrical maintenance, LED retrofits, emergency repairs, underground wiring, lightning protection, and voice/data cabling for businesses in Calgary and Southern Alberta.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, our emergency response team is available 24/7 to address urgent electrical issues affecting commercial operations across Calgary.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, cheques, credit cards, direct deposit, and invoicing arrangements for our electrical services.
How long have you served Calgary businesses?
We've been providing electrical solutions to Calgary's commercial sector since 1974, with over 40 years of local experience.
Do you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our team has completed major projects including LRT expansions, hospital upgrades, and airport lighting installations across Southern Alberta.
