Installation → Repairs → Upgrades
Electrician in Cheltenham | Galveston Electrical
Trusted, licensed electrician serving Cheltenham homes. Switchboards, faults, lighting, EV chargers, and repairs done right the first time.
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Hours of Job Experience
Trusted Electrician Serving Cheltenham
If you're looking for a reliable electrician in Cheltenham, Galveston Electrical is here to help. Oliver French delivers safe, professional electrical work for North Shore homes. Free quotes, upfront pricing, and a lifetime labour guarantee on every job.
Areas We Service
Based in Devonport, Galveston Electrical serves Cheltenham and the surrounding areas, including:
Residential Electrical Services in Cheltenham
Local switchboards, faults, lighting and repairs; done right, with upfront pricing, for Cheltenham homes.
Switchboard Upgrades in Cheltenham
Old fuse box or overloaded board? Upgrade to a modern switchboard with RCD safety switches, fully certified.
Power Faults & Outages in Cheltenham
Lost power or tripping constantly? We find the fault fast and fix it. Fixed price before we start.
Hot Water Issues in Cheltenham
No hot water? Often it's the element or thermostat, not the plumbing. Diagnosed and repaired same visit.
LED Lighting Upgrades in Cheltenham
Still got old halogen downlights? Swap to LED. Its safer, cheaper and pays for itself fast.
EV Charger Installation in Cheltenham
Get home EV charging installed safely and to code, sized right for your car and your switchboard.
Extraction Fans in Cheltenham
Bathroom or range hood fan not pulling air? Supplied, repaired or replaced.
What clients say
Trusted by Cheltenham homes
"I had a great experience with Galveston Electrical. Their team was punctual, skilled, and completed the job to perfection. I am extremely satisfied with the results."
Derryn Wech - Lighting fixtures
"Oliver was the most professional, efficient, and effective electrician I have ever encountered in my life. He not only mended 8 light bulbs of varying damage in an hour, but also had the patience to explain professional information objectively for the client. It was a pleasure to have had Oliver work at the house this afternoon!"
Daniel Wang - Light bulbs
"Wonderful experience from start to finish. Oliver is knowledgeable, professional, skilled, flexible, priced competitively and very kind. Absolutely no concerns or issues and I can highly recommend Oliver from Galveston Electrical, 10/10."
Unit 21 Puriri - EV Charger
5.0 stars on Google
Why Choose Galveston Electrical in Cheltenham?
Licensed & Guaranteed, Every Job
All work is completed to New Zealand electrical standards and backed by a lifetime labour guarantee.
Fast, Personal Response
You deal directly with Oliver — no call centre, no subcontractors. Quick response, no job passed around.
Upfront, Fixed Pricing
You'll know the cost before we start — free, no-obligation quotes on every job.
About Galveston Electrical
Cheltenham Trusted Electrician
Galveston Electrical is a Devonport-based electrical contractor serving Devonport, Hauraki, Belmont, Bayswater, Takapuna, Stanley Point, Cheltenham and Narrow Neck.
Run by Oliver French - one guy, one van, no call centre, no subcontractors passing your job around. You call, you talk to the person doing the work.
Whether it's a Switchboard Upgrades, Power Faults & Outages, or Hot Water Issues, every job gets done to New Zealand electrical standards, with clear pricing and no surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes — every quote is free and obligation-free. We'll give you a fixed price before any work starts.
Are you licensed and certified?
Yes, fully licensed and registered with the Electrical Workers Registration Board. Every job is completed to New Zealand electrical standards and certified on completion.
Do you guarantee your work?
Every job comes with a lifetime labour guarantee. If something's not right, we'll come back and fix it.
Do you charge a call out fee?
No call-out charge to find out what a job will cost. You only pay once you decide to go ahead.
Are you available for emergencies?
We're not a 24/7 emergency callout service, but we respond fast and will always try to help or point you in the right direction if we can't get there same-day.
Do you work with landlords or property managers?
Yes - we handle Healthy Homes compliance checks and pre-purchase electrical checks for landlords and buyers.
Do I get a certificate for the work?
Yes - any new wiring work comes with a Certificate of Compliance, as required by New Zealand law. This confirms the work is safe and done by a licensed electrician.
What areas do you cover?
We service Devonport, Hauraki, Belmont, Bayswater, Takapuna, Stanley Point, Cheltenham and Narrow Neck with our electrical services
How do I book a job?
Call, text, or book online - we'll confirm a time and give you a free, upfront quote before any work starts.
Registered Electrician based in Devonport. Serving North Shore, Auckland.