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46 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Electricians in Macclesfield
Established in 1980, we are a family-owned electrical contracting business serving domestic and commercial clients across Macclesfield, Cheshire, and the Northwest. With over 45 years of combined experience, our team of 10 engineers and apprentices delivers certified electrical solutions, prioritising safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. We hold NIC EIC registration, CHAS approval, and Part P accreditation, with all staff DBS-checked for client peace of mind. Our long-standing partnerships with Cheshire East Council, local schools, and businesses underscore our commitment to quality and trustworthiness. We specialise in electrical installations, maintenance, E.V charging points, and emergency services, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Our investment in staff training and modern techniques guarantees first-class workmanship and client-focused service. With public liability insurance and free no-obligation quotes, we provide transparent, competitively priced solutions tailored to individual needs. Our reputation for prompt, professional service has been built through decades of delivering exceptional results for diverse clients.
Services
Domestic Electrical Services
Industrial Electrical Services
Maintenance
E.V Charging Points
Fault Finding
Rewires
Electrical Heating
PAT Testing
EICR Reports
Emergency Lighting Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in electrical contracting
- Our team is fully DBS checked for customer peace of mind
- We are NIC EIC registered and Part P Approved
- Public Liability Insurance ensures client protection
- Free no-obligation quotes for all services
Associations and certifications
- NIC EIC
- CHAS
- Part P Approved
What people say
Professional approach
Attention to detail
Responsive service
Knowledgeable team
Highly recommended
Services
Domestic Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive domestic electrical solutions including rewiring, fault finding, consumer unit upgrades, and LED lighting installations. Our team ensures safe, compliant workmanship for homeowners and landlords. Services cover emergency repairs, E.V charging points, and full electrical installations.
Industrial Electrical Services
Specialising in industrial and commercial electrical systems including 3-phase works, DB upgrades, and safety stop systems. We deliver fire alarm installations, PAT testing, and emergency lighting maintenance. Our services ensure operational continuity for businesses across Cheshire and the Northwest.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance and testing services include EICR reports, fire alarm servicing, and emergency lighting checks. We provide PAT testing, fan and heater cleaning, and fixed wire testing to ensure compliance and prevent system failures.
E.V Charging Points
We install and service electric vehicle charging points for domestic and commercial properties. Our solutions include smart charging systems and compliance certifications. We ensure safe, efficient installations to meet modern mobility needs.
Fault Finding
Our expert engineers diagnose and resolve electrical faults quickly. Services cover circuit testing, wiring issues, and emergency breakdowns. We use advanced diagnostics to ensure long-term reliability for residential and business clients.
People
Andrew Watkins
Owner
Andrew took ownership of John Potts Electrical Contractors in 2019, continuing its legacy of excellence. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations and client relations, ensuring the company maintains its high standards.
Andrew Smith
Managing Director
Andrew Smith leads day-to-day operations, bringing extensive electrical contracting expertise. He manages project delivery and client engagement, maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and technical proficiency across domestic and commercial sectors.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide full domestic services including rewiring, fault finding, consumer unit upgrades, LED lighting, and E.V charging points. Emergency repairs and safety inspections are also available.
Are your electricians certified and insured?
Yes, we are NIC EIC registered, Part P Approved, and hold public liability insurance. All staff undergo DBS checks for client safety and peace of mind.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we offer industrial and commercial services including 3-phase systems, fire alarm installations, PAT testing, and emergency lighting maintenance across Cheshire and the Northwest.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
We provide prompt emergency call-out services to address urgent electrical issues, minimising disruption for residential and business clients.
Can you install electric vehicle charging points?
Yes, we supply and install E.V charging points for homes and businesses, including smart systems with full compliance certification.