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Shelby Electric has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry since 1919, delivering comprehensive solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the Southeast. Our team combines over a century of collective experience with a commitment to innovation, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. Specializing in design-build, service, and testing, we provide tailored electrical infrastructure solutions for diverse sectors, including roadway systems, industrial facilities, and fiber optic networks. Our long-standing reputation is built on a foundation of integrity, technical expertise, and customer-centric service. With 24/7 emergency support and a fleet of fully equipped service vehicles, we minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity for our clients.

Backed by decades of experience and partnerships with leading manufacturers, we offer end-to-end project management from consultation to completion. Our dedication to quality is evident in every installation, maintenance task, and repair we perform, making us the preferred choice for complex electrical needs. As a family of skilled professionals, we prioritize safety, precision, and performance in every aspect of our work. Shelby Electric remains committed to advancing industry standards through continuous training, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable practices. For over 100 years, we have powered progress in the communities we serve, earning recognition as a premier electrical solutions provider.
Services
Fiber Optics Service and Repairs Roadway Lighting Industrial Electrical Commercial Electrical Testing and Maintenance Traffic Signal Systems Breaker Testing Solar Power Installation Intelligent Transportation Systems
Details
  • Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 100 years of combined experience in electrical contracting.
  • Our team provides 24/7 emergency service for critical electrical needs.
  • We deliver comprehensive solutions from design-build to maintenance.
  • Our technicians are certified to exceed industry safety standards.
  • We maintain partnerships with top-tier electrical equipment manufacturers.
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Services
Fiber Optics
Shelby Electric delivers high-performance fiber optic solutions for data and telecommunications. Our services include single-mode and multi-mode cabling, termination, and certification. We ensure reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity for commercial and industrial clients across the Southeast. Our technicians use advanced testing methods to guarantee signal integrity and system longevity.
Service and Repairs
We provide 24/7 emergency electrical and fiber optic repair services. Our fully stocked trucks enable rapid on-site diagnostics and fixes. From breaker failures to fiber signal issues, our certified technicians minimize downtime with precision troubleshooting and code-compliant repairs for industrial and commercial facilities.
Roadway Systems
Our roadway expertise includes traffic signals, ITS, and lighting systems. We design, install, and maintain intelligent transportation solutions that enhance safety and traffic flow. Services cover LED lighting upgrades, adaptive signal control, and Traffic Management Center integration for municipal and highway projects.
Industrial Electrical
We specialize in complex industrial electrical systems including high-voltage installations, motor controls, and power distribution. Our team delivers VFD integration, generator setup, and compliance testing for manufacturing plants and production facilities. Projects emphasize energy efficiency, operational continuity, and OSHA-compliant safety protocols.
Preventative Maintenance
Our NETA-standard testing services include breaker analysis, infrared scanning, and power quality studies. We perform predictive maintenance using thermal imaging and insulation resistance testing to prevent failures. Comprehensive reports help clients optimize system performance and extend equipment lifespan for critical electrical infrastructure.
People
Cole Bryan
CEO
Cole Bryan leads Shelby Electric with strategic vision, overseeing operations and long-term growth initiatives. With decades of industry experience, he ensures the company maintains its reputation for excellence in electrical contracting while adapting to evolving technological demands.
Rodney Leath
President
Rodney Leath directs day-to-day operations, focusing on client satisfaction and project execution. His leadership emphasizes safety compliance and technical innovation, ensuring Shelby Electric continues delivering high-quality electrical solutions across the Southeast.
Jason Baker
Vice President, Roadway
Jason Baker specializes in transportation infrastructure, managing roadway lighting and ITS projects. With expertise in traffic signal systems, he ensures Shelby Electric meets municipal specifications while improving public safety and traffic efficiency.
Kyle Lynch
Vice President, Industrial
Kyle Lynch oversees industrial electrical projects, focusing on complex system design and maintenance. His technical expertise in high-voltage installations and motor controls ensures reliable power solutions for manufacturing and production facilities.
Nick Bowman
Vice President, Estimating
Nick Bowman leads cost estimation and project planning, ensuring accurate budgeting for electrical contracts. His 20+ years of experience in electrical system design helps clients achieve cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Questions
What electrical services does Shelby Electric offer?
We provide fiber optics, roadway systems, industrial/commercial electrical work, breaker testing, and 24/7 emergency repairs across the Southeast.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 service team responds to urgent electrical and fiber optic issues with fully equipped vehicles.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve commercial and industrial clients throughout the Southeast United States.
What makes Shelby Electric different?
Over 100 years of combined experience, NETA-certified testing, and comprehensive solutions from design to maintenance set us apart.
Can you handle large-scale electrical projects?
Yes, our team manages complex installations including high-voltage systems, ITS infrastructure, and facility-wide power distribution.
Do you provide preventative maintenance?
We offer infrared scanning, breaker testing, and power quality studies to prevent system failures and extend equipment lifespan.