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Resident Electrical | Ballarat

O’Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat are your highly reliable residential electricians, servicing Ballarat and its surrounding areas in Western Victoria. Our highly qualified and experienced electricians provide a wide range of electrical services for the home. We deliver electrical systems and solutions that work with your architecture and home requirements.

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Our responsibility is to provide you with the most up to date and innovative solutions for your home. That is why we work closely with our key suppliers to ensure that we always deliver the latest technologies at a competitive price. We have access to a wide range of quality products and along with our expert knowledge, you can rest assured your electrical décor and performance expectations are met.

Through innovation, planning and use of quality systems we take pride in providing you with the highest level of customer service. We ensure consistent national pricing, high service standards and punctual, highly skilled technicians.

New Home Electrical and Automation

At O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat, we provide dependable electrical services for new home projects and new home installations across Ballarat and its surrounding areas. With our extensive experience and a wide range of product and service offering, we can help make any project run well. We understand our role in the construction process and we are a reliable and proven contractor.

We will work with you to design an electrical system that not only works within the architectural parameters of your home but is also practical enough to function for normal household use. We know building a new home requires a lot of important decision making, which is why we will take the time to discuss your electrical requirements and help turn your house into a home.

O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat also provides home automation and can design a system to suit your needs and budget – from simple multi point dimming and automated lighting control through to complete automation such as scheduling, remote access and remote control for almost any equipment that connects to electricity. We are fully equipped and qualified to install a system that fits your requirements.

O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat is a certified Clipsal C-Bus Home Control installer. Take control of lighting, air conditioning, multi-room audio, your home theatre, security system, irrigation, keyless entry, windows, blinds and more with Clipsal C-Bus Home Control from Schneider Electric.

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Renovation / Rewiring

At O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat, we provide high quality electrical services for home renovations across Ballarat and its surrounding areas in Western Victoria. When it comes to electrical installations and rewiring work, our goal is to minimise your stress by providing an electrician who shows up on time, is well presented, professional and carries out your job with care and skill.

Whether your home improvement project is something you have been preparing for years or a spur of the moment decision, O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat will work with you from start to finish. We take the time to discuss your electrical requirements and work with you to design an electrical system that will function effectively with the architectural parameters of your newly renovated home. We also provide the most up-to-date and innovative solutions and products for your home that are both energy efficient and cost efficient.

LED Lighting

When it comes to efficient lighting, there are lots of options to choose from. O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat provides modern and stylish lighting that is well suited to your needs, servicing clients across Ballarat and its surrounding areas in Western Victoria.

Why choose LED lighting?

LED lighting is more eco friendly and consumes less electricity, which can help you reduce your electricity bills. O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat can design and install an LED lighting solution that fits your home or business requirements. We have access to a wide range of high quality LED products and our qualified electricians will make sure your lighting is installed safely. Our lighting designs, solutions and installations are 100% in compliance with Australian standards.

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Energy Auditing

O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat offers energy audits to both commercial and residential clients that are designed to identify areas of energy wastage and provide effective strategies for improvement. We serve clients across Ballarat and its surrounding areas in Western Victoria. We have a skilled team of electricians and controls engineers who can provide energy efficient systems for your home or office building.

O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat can assist in energy auditing of factories, offices, housing and almost any facility that uses electricity. Our highly trained staff will visit your premises, carry out a full and extensive audit, and provide a range of options and initiatives to assist you in saving money and the environment. We will provide some inexpensive ways to change the way you think and also some more elaborate strategies on how to save energy or generate electricity using renewable energy.

Partnering with O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat will provide you with a streamlined and professional support network for all your electrical needs. We ensure that the electrical management of your building project is headache-free. We coordinate technicians, provide electrical efficiency audits, carry out your installation and work cooperatively with project managers on site.

O'Brien Electrical Engineering & Contractors Ballarat can take care of all your domestic electrical needs, so please contact us to discuss your requirements.

With decades of trusted service, O’Brien Electrical brings reliable expertise to every job.

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Here are some common questions about our electrical services. For more complex questions, please contact your local O’Brien Electrical business for a chat.

Our Members provide a full range of electrical services for homes and businesses, including installations, repairs, maintenance, and emergency services. No job is too big or too small for our expert teams.

Some of our locations offer after-hours support for urgent electrical issues. You can find the operating hours for each location here.

Our pricing varies depending on the scope of the job. Contact your local O’Brien Electrical business for a quote.

We have local experts across the country, providing electrical services in many locations. Search here to find out if we service your area.

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Business Electrical Solutions

Business Electrical Solutions

The electrical systems in your business are essential to maintaining safety, functionality, and professionalism. From urgent repairs and routine maintenance to lighting, switchboards, hot water systems, and drainage, our licensed technicians deliver tailored solutions that help keep your operations running smoothly.

Preventative Maintenance Programs

Preventative Maintenance Programs

Regular inspections and maintenance of your electrical systems help avoid costly breakdowns. We offer tailored service schedules to suit your business, improving system reliability, safety, and compliance over time.

Commercial Fit-Out Solutions

Commercial Fit-Out Solutions

Whether you’re opening a new space or upgrading an existing one, we can assist with electrical fit-outs. From lighting and outlets to kitchens and bathrooms, our team can work closely with you to deliver practical, code-compliant installations.

Energy Efficiency & Safety Upgrades

Energy Efficiency & Safety Upgrades

We help homes and businesses reduce energy use and meet safety obligations. Our solutions include LED lighting upgrades, switchboard replacements and sensor installations — tailored to your operational needs and budget.

How much does electrical work cost?

The cost of electrical services depends on several factors, including the type of service, materials required, and the complexity of the job. O’Brien Electrical always adheres to Australian industry regulations and safety standards, ensuring all work is performed to a high-quality benchmark by licensed professionals.

Whether it’s repairs, maintenance, or installations, we aim to provide the right solution for your property — ensuring the safety and comfort of your family, business, or tenants.

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