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Reliable Electrical Work Across the Kootenays
HOMES • BUSINESSES • SECURITY + DATA
WHY CHOOSE O’CONNOR ELECTRICAL
EXPERIENCED LOCAL ELECTRICIANS
Choosing the right electrician matters.
At O’Connor Electrical, we focus on safe, reliable electrical work, clear communication, and clean workmanship from start to finish. Whether you need a small service call, a renovation, an EV charger, a panel upgrade, security/data wiring, or electrical inspection support, we take the time to understand the job and complete the work properly.
We are locally owned and based in Nelson, BC, serving homeowners, businesses, and property owners throughout the West Kootenays. Our reputation is built on honesty, practical solutions, and showing up when we say we will.
When you hire O’Connor Electrical, you get professional service, straightforward advice, and electrical work completed with care.
ABOUT O’CONNOR ELECTRICAL
O’Connor Electrical is owned and operated by Matt O’Connor, a local electrician based in Nelson, BC, serving homeowners, businesses, and property owners throughout the West Kootenays.
As a small owner-operated business, I take a direct and personal approach to every job. When you contact O’Connor Electrical, you’re dealing with the person who will be looking at the work, planning the solution, and completing the installation. That means clear communication, honest advice, and accountability from start to finish.
Since 2020, O’Connor Electrical has provided reliable residential, commercial, light industrial, security/data, EV charger, renovation, service upgrade, and electrical inspection support services. My goal is simple: safe work, clean installations, practical solutions, and treating every property with care.
OUR SERVICES
Residential Electrical Services
We offer comprehensive residential electrical services that range from renovations to troubleshooting and upgrades, ensuring your home remains safe and functional with the highest quality standards.
Commercial Electrical Services
Our commercial electrical solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of businesses, helping to maintain efficient and reliable electrical systems that support daily operations.
EV Charger & Service Capacity Support
O’Connor Electrical can help with EV charger installation, circuit planning, and service capacity checks for homes and small businesses. We assess your existing electrical system, recommend a practical charging setup, and complete the required wiring so your charger is installed safely, cleanly, and with future use in mind.
Data/Network Solutions
We specialize in data and networking installation services, ensuring that your home or business has the connectivity needed to thrive in today's digital world.
CCTV & Access Control
Security camera, door entry, and access control wiring for homes, businesses, and rental properties. O’Connor Electrical can help with clean installation, device power, low-voltage cabling, network connections, and practical security system setup.
Service Upgrades
Is your electrical system up to date? Our service upgrade solutions ensure that your home or business meets current safety standards and operational needs, enhancing performance and reliability.
OUR PROJECTS
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
Emily Rella - Nelson, BC
Efficient, professional & thorough. Great experience over all. Would highly recommend O’Connor Electrical Contracting!
Jim Horkoff - Nelson, BC
He was always responsive and answered our questions quickly - does great work. Highly recommend this professional.
Tamara Morgan - Nelson, BC
Quick and got right to it. Exactly what we asked for and stuck to his estimate.
Some Of Our Clients
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do you provide free estimates?
O’Connor Electrical provides a variety of services including residential and commercial electrical work, emergency services, security installations, and data/network solutions. Our skilled team is here to help with all your electrical needs.
What areas do you service?
O’Connor Electrical is based in Nelson, BC and serves the West Kootenays, including Nelson, Castlegar, Trail, Salmo, Balfour, Slocan Valley, and surrounding communities.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. O’Connor Electrical is a licensed electrical contractor in British Columbia. Licensed Electrical Contractor — TSBC LEL0209796.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. O’Connor Electrical is a licensed electrical contractor in British Columbia. Licensed Electrical Contractor — TSBC LEL0209796.
What type of electrical work do you do?
O’Connor Electrical provides residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical work, including troubleshooting, repairs, renovations, service upgrades, lighting, EV charger wiring, security cameras, data cabling, and manufactured-home Silver Label support. We also can support homeowners, business owners and real estate agents with consultation services: Safety Inspections, Pre - Sale Electrical Inspections, Maintenance Inspections & DIY Home Wiring Guidance
Do I need a permit for my electrical work?
Some electrical work requires a permit, depending on the scope of the job. We can help determine whether a permit is required and include permit support where applicable.
Do you install EV chargers?
Yes. We provide EV charger wiring, installation support, and service capacity checks for homes and small businesses.
Do you work with realtors or property managers?
Yes. We work with homeowners, realtors, property managers, and businesses that need electrical repairs, inspection support, service upgrades, security/data work, or manufactured-home electrical support.
What is Silver Label electrical support?
Silver Label support is for used manufactured homes that may need electrical review, testing, repairs, permit support, or documentation before sale, relocation, insurance, or park approval. Not every home requires this work, so the first step is confirming what documentation already exists.
Can I send photos before booking a site visit?
Yes. Photos of the electrical panel, exterior service, meter area, labels, or visible issues can help determine the next step before scheduling a visit. Please forward to Info@oconnorelectrical.ca or text directly to 250 551 6220
How do I book electrical work?
Call or text 250-551-6220, or submit the contact form with your name, location, project type, and a short description of the work needed.
