Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Electrical Services in Lompoc, CA
RARE Electric has been a trusted electrical contracting partner for over 30 years, delivering expert residential, commercial, and industrial solutions. Our certified technicians combine advanced training with cutting-edge tools to ensure code-compliant installations, repairs, and maintenance. We prioritize safety through continuous staff education and adhere to the highest industry standards. From emergency service calls to large-scale construction projects, our team provides timely, cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs.With a fleet of fully equipped vehicles and specialized departments for lighting maintenance and generator installations, we serve Santa Barbara County and surrounding regions with unmatched reliability. Our commitment to leaving workspaces immaculate and offering transparent pricing has earned us enduring client relationships and industry recognition.
Services
Residential Electrical
Commercial Wiring
Industrial Installations
Emergency Repairs
Lighting Maintenance
Generator Installations
EV Charger Services
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times.
- Our team includes certified electricians with specialized training in high-voltage systems.
- We maintain strict safety compliance through ongoing employee education programs.
- 30+ years of experience serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
- We provide personalized service with transparent pricing and clean workspaces.
What people say
Prompt service
Knowledgeable technicians
Professional demeanor
Reliable emergency response
Clean workspaces
Services
Residential Electrical
We provide comprehensive residential electrical services including outlet replacements, ceiling fan installations, and GFI outlet upgrades. Our technicians handle both standard repairs and complex renovations while ensuring safety and code compliance. Customers benefit from same-day service availability and expert troubleshooting for urgent issues like power outages.
Commercial Wiring
Our commercial electrical services cover new construction wiring, tenant improvements, and service upgrades for businesses. We specialize in data/telephone wiring and maintain 24/7 readiness for emergency repairs. Clients receive tailored solutions that minimize downtime while meeting strict industry regulations for commercial properties.
Emergency Repairs
RARE Electric offers round-the-clock emergency electrical services with rapid response times. Our fully equipped fleet handles urgent issues like power failures and electrical hazards. Technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to resolve problems efficiently while prioritizing safety for occupants and property.
Lighting Maintenance
We provide comprehensive lighting maintenance including pole light repairs, LED conversions, and fixture cleaning. Our monthly maintenance contracts help businesses avoid hiring full-time electricians. Services include night inspections and energy-saving recommendations that reduce long-term operating costs.
Generator Installations
Our team installs both small and large generator systems for residential and commercial properties. We handle complete system integration with transfer switches and perform regular maintenance checks. Customers gain reliable backup power solutions that protect against service interruptions during outages.
People
Chris Wolf
Owner
Chris Wolf leads RARE Electric with over 30 years of industry experience. He oversees operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects. His leadership emphasizes safety, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction.
Gavin Killcoyne
General Foreman
Gavin Killcoyne manages field operations with expertise in electrical system design and project execution. He ensures all installations meet code requirements while mentoring junior technicians in best practices.
Dylan Wolf
Senior Project Manager
Dylan Wolf coordinates large-scale projects with attention to scheduling and budget management. His technical knowledge ensures seamless implementation of complex electrical systems for commercial clients.
Nicholas Heilbron
Foreman
Nicholas Heilbron supervises electrical installations at SpaceX facilities. He specializes in high-voltage systems and ensures compliance with aerospace industry standards during all project phases.
Alice Gilbert
Project Coordinator
Alice Gilbert manages project documentation and client communications. She streamlines workflow between estimators, technicians, and clients to ensure timely project completion and clear information exchange.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services including emergency repairs, generator installations, lighting maintenance, and new construction wiring.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times for urgent issues like power outages and electrical failures.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Lompoc Valley, Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, Monterey County, and Ventura County in California.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and electronic payments. Specific payment options can be discussed during project estimation.
Can you help with electrical permits?
Yes, we assist with permitting requirements for electrical projects and handle necessary documentation for local regulatory compliance.
Do you offer lighting maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide monthly lighting maintenance agreements that include repairs, LED conversions, and energy efficiency optimizations for commercial properties.
Reviews (2)
Edward Calkins
Jul 18, 2015
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I've known Rick since Junior High School. Throughout life he's always been committed to excellence. He always takes pride in what he does.
Larry Luna
Jul 17, 2015
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I've known Rick and ever since our school days. He's always been personable friendly and respectful. And I consider him one of my good friends. He also has been in business here in Lompoc for as long as I can remember and Lompoc is a word of mouth Town. to stay in business here you must be doing something right.
