Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Reading, MA
Colbert Electrical was founded in 1945 with a foundation built on trust, integrity, and reliability. For over seven decades, we have specialized in delivering electrical services to commercial and industrial clients, combining the personalized approach of a family-owned business with the technical expertise of a larger organization. Our team of licensed electricians is trained in the latest processes, safety protocols, and technologies to address complex electrical challenges efficiently. We prioritize meticulous project management and onsite supervision to ensure cost-effective, transparent, and timely solutions for every client. With a legacy of long-standing relationships spanning 30 - 35 years with major clients like Sprague Operating Resources and Houghton Chemical Corp., we emphasize quality design-build capabilities, panel fabrication, and 24-hour emergency service.Our licensed operations extend across six New England states, supported by ISNetworld approval and a network of skilled vendors. We maintain a commitment to safety, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction, as evidenced by testimonials praising our responsiveness, problem-solving, and five-star service. Our focus remains on delivering reliable electrical solutions tailored to the unique needs of each project, regardless of scale.
Services
Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Electrical
Motor Controls
Automation Systems
Hazardous Location Wiring
Generator and Transfer Switches
Industrial Heat Trace
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Design-Build Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in commercial and industrial electrical services.
- Our team provides 24-hour emergency service for urgent electrical needs.
- We maintain ISNetworld approval for industry-standard safety and compliance.
- We combine family-owned service with the technical expertise of a larger company.
- Our licensed electricians serve six New England states with consistent quality.
Associations and certifications
- ISNetworld
What people say
Trusted go-to resource
Five-star service
Highly recommend
Timely manner
Highly professional
Services
Commercial Electrical
We provide comprehensive electrical solutions for commercial facilities, including lighting, power systems, and maintenance. Our licensed electricians ensure safety and compliance with industry standards while addressing upgrades, repairs, and new installations. Clients benefit from efficient service tailored to minimize operational disruptions in office buildings and industrial spaces.
Industrial Electrical
Our industrial electrical services cover motor controls, automation, and hazardous location wiring for manufacturing plants and chemical facilities. We specialize in circuit separation, shielding, and explosionproof systems to ensure reliable operations. Clients rely on our expertise for maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades in demanding industrial environments.
24-Hour Emergency
We offer rapid-response electrical repair services for urgent issues like power failures and equipment malfunctions. Our team is available around the clock to address emergencies, minimizing downtime and safety risks. Clients in sectors like logistics and chemical production depend on our prompt, reliable support during critical situations.
Design-Build Solutions
We handle full-scale electrical projects from design through procurement and installation. Our approach integrates master-quality planning with skilled execution for new constructions or facility upgrades. Clients benefit from streamlined coordination and tailored systems that meet specific operational requirements efficiently.
Hazardous Location
We specialize in electrical systems for hazardous environments, including explosionproof motor repairs and fixture installations. Our work complies with strict safety standards for chemical plants, petroleum storage, and industrial facilities. Clients trust our certified technicians to manage high-risk electrical needs with precision and reliability.
Questions
What services does Colbert Electrical offer?
We provide commercial and industrial electrical services, including motor controls, automation, hazardous location wiring, 24-hour emergency support, and design-build projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, with licensed electricians across all six states.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency service for urgent repairs, ensuring rapid response to critical electrical issues.
Are your electricians licensed?
All our electricians are fully licensed in multiple states, with certifications for hazardous location work and industry-standard safety compliance.
How can I apply for a job at Colbert Electrical?
Visit our Careers page to submit your resume via email, fax, or mail. We hire licensed electricians with experience in CT, ME, NH, RI, and VT.
