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Trusted Emergency Engineering Services in Petersfield
Haste has been delivering nationwide emergency response services for over 25 years, with customer care at the core of every operation. Our team of fully qualified electricians, gas safe engineers, and appliance repair specialists provides 24/7 support across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. We maintain a permanent staffing model to ensure consistent high standards, offering services from electrical and gas installations to mobile welfare provision during power outages. Our engineers are equipped to handle voltage incidents, rising mains, and metering services, with a focus on rapid response without compromising quality. With strategically located workshops in Loughborough and Petersfield, we repair 80% of damaged appliances within 72 hours, reducing landfill waste through dedicated repair efforts.

Our incident management includes thermal imaging surveys, claim validation, and evidence reporting for insurance and fraud investigations. Customer satisfaction is prioritised through reassurance calls, safety checks, and protective measures during property visits. We serve major energy providers and DNOs, maintaining partnerships with Scottish & Southern Energy, UK Power Networks, and National Grid. Our mobile welfare vehicles provide essential support during outages, including hot meals, device charging, and medical equipment power solutions. This combination of technical expertise, nationwide coverage, and community-focused services establishes Haste as a trusted partner in engineering and emergency response.
Services
Emergency Electrical Services Gas Safe Engineers Appliance Repair Welfare Vehicles Voltage Investigations Metering Services Rising Mains Surveys Claim Validation Mobile Generator Hire Incident Management
Highlights and features
  • 24/7 emergency response nationwide with same-day service availability
  • Permanent team of qualified electricians and gas safe engineers
  • Nationwide coverage with strategically located repair workshops
  • 80% appliance repair rate within 72 hours, reducing landfill waste
  • Mobile welfare support including medical equipment power solutions
What people say
Excellent service Professional and helpful Commendable work Cheery and respectful manner Kept us at ease
Services
Emergency Electrical Services
Our 24/7 emergency electrical service responds to fuseboard issues, power faults, and lighting problems across domestic and commercial properties. Engineers conduct safety checks before restoring power, identify affected appliances, and provide temporary solutions. With nationwide coverage, we typically arrive within hours and prioritise customer communication throughout the process. Our rapid response teams operate in all weather conditions, ensuring critical electrical systems are restored efficiently.
Gas Safe Engineers
Certified Gas Safe engineers handle boiler failures, gas leaks, and appliance faults with immediate attention. Our specialists perform safety assessments, emergency repairs, and system reinstatements while adhering to strict safety protocols. The service includes diagnostic checks, component replacements, and compliance verification to ensure safe gas operations in residential properties. Engineers carry essential equipment for temporary solutions when permanent repairs require additional time.
Appliance Repair
We repair 80% of damaged appliances within 72 hours through fixed and mobile workshops. Our electronics engineers handle brown goods including TVs, audio equipment, and gaming consoles, using stocked spare parts for efficient repairs. Mobile workshops in northern Scotland ensure nationwide coverage, while protective packaging and customer setup services minimise disruption. This service reduces landfill waste by prioritising repair over replacement for post-voltage incident damage.
Welfare Vehicles
Mobile welfare units provide essential support during prolonged power outages, offering hot meals, device charging, and medical equipment power solutions. These vehicles assist vulnerable customers with communication needs and temporary heating, featuring generators capable of supporting CPAP machines, oxygen equipment, and mobility devices. The service combines practical assistance with emotional support to maintain community morale during outages.
Voltage Investigations
Our engineers conduct component-level investigations to determine electrical damage causes, providing detailed reports with photographic evidence. Services include appliance testing, wiring analysis, and rising mains condition assessments to support insurance claims. Reports are available in digital formats with real-time portal access, containing thermal imaging data and safety compliance verification for network operators and loss adjusters.
People
Iain Christie
Owner and Chairman
With over 25 years in the engineering sector, Iain Christie established Haste's customer-first ethos. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining focus on technical excellence and community service standards.
Jessica
Northern Operations Manager
Managing customer care and operations for two departments, Jessica has led teams for nearly 14 years. She ensures service delivery standards across emergency and planned works in northern regions.
Anthony Coalville
Emergency Response Manager
Overseeing electricians, gas engineers, and support teams, Anthony ensures 24/7 operational readiness. With extensive experience in coordinating large-scale emergency responses, he maintains Haste's rapid deployment capabilities.
Questions
What areas do you cover for emergency services?
We provide nationwide coverage across the UK, with strategically located engineers and mobile workshops ensuring rapid response to both urban and remote locations.
How quickly can you respond to electrical emergencies?
Our teams typically arrive within hours of fault reporting, operating 24/7 including bank holidays to address urgent electrical and gas safety issues.
Do you repair appliances on-site or in workshops?
80% of appliances are repaired either on-site or in our regional workshops within 72 hours, with mobile vans providing additional capacity in remote areas.
What support is available during prolonged power outages?
Our welfare vehicles provide hot meals, device charging, and medical equipment power solutions, with additional support for vulnerable customers requiring continuous care.
How do you handle insurance claim investigations?
We conduct component-level assessments and provide detailed reports with photographic evidence, supporting insurance claims and fraud investigations through technical analysis.
Are your engineers qualified for gas safety work?
All gas engineers hold current Gas Safe registrations, with regular training updates to maintain compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.