Best Level 2 electricians in St Ives
Last updatedFaraday Group Denistone East leads this list because it does meter upgrades and grid connections, and it lists power restoration after outages. Pick by the connection you need: poles and meters suit firms that list network jobs, while switchboard and panel work suits a business based in St Ives.
Quick picks in St Ives
- Best for meter and grid connections: Faraday Group Denistone East, which lists meter upgrades and grid work.
- Best for power pole installs: Payless Power Poles, which supplies and installs poles from its Warriewood warehouse.
- Best for strata and solar metering: Hornsby Electric - Level 2 Electrician, which names both in its Level 2 work.
- Best for a St Ives base: St Ives Electrical, which does switchboard and three-phase work locally.
Best Level 2 electricians in St Ives, ranked

#1Faraday Group Denistone East for meter upgrades and Level 2 grid connections
24/7Based in Denistone EastFaraday Group Denistone East operates from Denistone East and covers St Ives among its areas. Its Level 2 list spans meter swaps, meter box moves, grid tie-ins and restoring supply after an outage. Its Level 2 pages are split by suburb group, so check the page for your area before booking. Customers say the crew turns up when promised and keeps them informed, and free quotes are offered for home and commercial jobs. Its licence number isn.t given, so ask before the visit.

#2Hornsby Electric - Level 2 Electrician for overhead supply and solar metering
24/7Licence publishedBased in Mount ColahHornsby Electric - Level 2 Electrician is based in Mount Colah and reaches St Ives. Accredited Level 2 jobs cover pole services, supply cut-offs and restorations, and solar-ready metering on overhead and underground supply. It also runs sports field lighting and body protected electrical areas. Its licence number, 94538C, is published. Feedback describes clear options without pressure to buy extras, and the owner, David, attends jobs himself.

#3M E Ward - Level 2 Electrician for strata and commercial electrical work
24/7Based in WahroongaM E Ward - Level 2 Electrician works from Wahroonga and includes St Ives among its areas. It is listed for Level 2 work, but its pages describe domestic lighting, ceiling fans, power points and oven installs rather than meters or grid connections. Strata and commercial electrical are named too, and customers call its quotes competitive. Its pages give no licence number, so raise accreditation details before booking. Cover is listed as 24/7 every day.
#4St Ives Electrical for switchboard and panel upgrades from a St Ives base
24/7St Ives Electrical is based in St Ives itself and handles switchboard upgrades, panel and breaker upgrades and safety switches. Its listed Level 2 work sits alongside three-phase power and industrial wiring, which its site names for complex commercial jobs. Customers describe panel upgrades that gave more capacity and safer circuits, and work tested carefully before handover. It also installs smoke alarms, power points and surge protection. Its licence details aren't on show, so put the question to it early.

#5Payless Power Poles for pole supply, installation and network connections
Based in WarriewoodPayless Power Poles, out of Warriewood, serves St Ives along with several other suburbs. Its core job is installing power poles and connecting them to the network, using galvanised steel, hardwood timber and Titan composite options. Its pages describe Titan as fireproof and non-conductive. Its crews reach street poles and overhead lines by boom truck, and switchboard work is in scope. Customers say quotes arrive quickly, sometimes the same day, and pole stock can be checked at the Warriewood warehouse before booking.
Compare level 2 electricians in St Ives
Each business's base, emergency cover and licence number appear side by side below.
| Electrician | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday Group Denistone East | Denistone East | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (335) |
| Hornsby Electric - Level 2 Electrician | Mount Colah | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.8 (150) |
| M E Ward - Level 2 Electrician | Wahroonga | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.8 (25) |
| St Ives Electrical | St Ives | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.8 (13) |
| Payless Power Poles | Warriewood | โ | โ | โ 5.0 (5) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked level 2 electricians in St Ives
Ranking weighs customer feedback, counting more heavily the firms many customers have commented on, then the Level 2 work each business names on its own pages, a published licence number, and a base or service area near St Ives. Businesses with no Level 2 work named on their own pages stay off the list.
Level 2 electricians in St Ives: FAQ
Which St Ives firms do Level 2 meter and grid work?
Faraday Group Denistone East takes meter and grid jobs. Hornsby Electric - Level 2 Electrician adds power poles, disconnections and metering, including solar metering.
Who installs power poles near St Ives?
Payless Power Poles, based in Warriewood, names St Ives among its areas and handles pole supply through to network connection.
Does Payless Power Poles publish a licence number?
Payless Power Poles doesn't print a licence number on its pages, so ask for one with the quote.
Are quotes fast for pole installs?
Customers describe Payless Power Poles as quick to quote, sometimes the same day. Its request-a-call-back form is the way to start, and replies can take time.