Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Reliable Electrical Services Castlemaine
Established in 2013 by Director Adrian Kowal, our business has grown alongside Central Victoria to become a team of 14 local electricians, business managers, and support staff. We work with major organisations like the Mount Alexander Shire, George Weston Foods, and the Victorian Government, while also serving private homeowners and small businesses. Our cloud-based project management system ensures faster service delivery, with onsite teams focusing on quality, safety, and efficiency. We prioritise clear communication, leaving no mess behind, and have equipped our vehicles with vacuums to maintain presentation standards.Sustainability drives our operations, from diesel vehicles and paperless systems to solar panel installations and local sourcing. Our commitment to community extends to employing locals and offering work experience opportunities. We hold relevant licences and certifications, including REC 21722 and Plumbing Licence 116186. With a focus on innovation, we aim to redefine electrical service experiences for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Safety Audits
New Installations
Renovations
Solar Panel Systems
Commercial Maintenance
Industrial Repairs
Outdoor Lighting
Split System Aircons
Underground Power
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 responsive support for urgent electrical needs.
- Our cloud-based project management ensures transparent job tracking.
- 100% locally employed team with deep regional knowledge.
- Committed to sustainability through eco-friendly practices and solar expertise.
- Certified compliance with industrial, commercial, and residential safety standards.
Associations and certifications
- REC 21722
- Plumbing Licence 116186
- Refrigerant Trading Authority AU44863
What people say
Best trade ever used
Excellent workmanship
Highly professional
Clear communication
A+ service
Services
Residential Electrical
We deliver comprehensive electrical solutions for homeowners including safety audits, renovations, and new installations. Our team handles split systems, underground power, and lighting upgrades with minimal disruption. Backed by cloud-based project tracking, we ensure clear communication from quote to completion.
Commercial Maintenance
Serving real estate agents, schools, and hospitality venues, we provide compliance-certified maintenance and upgrades. Our electricians meet Working With Children checks and follow strict safety protocols. From lighting retrofits to emergency repairs, we minimise downtime for businesses in Central Victoria.
Industrial Repairs
We support local industries with machine upgrades, fault finding, and major installations. Our team complies with industrial safety standards and holds appropriate insurance coverage. We service orchards, foundries, and production facilities across the Mount Alexander Shire region.
Solar Panel Systems
We design and install solar energy solutions to reduce business and residential power costs. Our systems integrate with battery storage and grid connections. As part of our sustainability commitment, we also assist clients with government rebates and energy efficiency programs.
24/7 Emergency Service
Available round-the-clock for electrical emergencies, our rapid response team handles power failures, safety hazards, and urgent repairs. Call 03 5472 3606 for immediate assistance with certified electricians dispatched to your location in Central Victoria.
People
Adrian Kowal
Director
Founder of Kowelec in 2013, Adrian leads a team of 14 professionals while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects across Central Victoria.
Questions
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency callouts across Central Victoria. Contact 03 5472 3606 for urgent assistance.
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Central Victoria including Castlemaine, Mount Alexander Shire, and surrounding regions.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
All our electricians hold current licences including REC 21722 and carry full insurance coverage for residential, commercial, and industrial work.
Do you work on solar energy systems?
Yes, we design, install, and maintain solar panel systems for homes and businesses with government rebate assistance available.
How do you handle project communication?
Our cloud-based system provides real-time updates while our office team maintains direct phone contact throughout your project.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
We use diesel vehicles, operate paperless systems, install solar panels, and source locally to reduce environmental impact.
Reviews (3)
Thomas English
Jul 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Without doubt the best trade, of any kind, I have ever used. Extremely professional and knowledgeable, responsive, and always happy to take extra time to explain the works being planned. Great customer service as well. I would recommend Kowelec to anyone.
Services:Socket or switch installation,General repairs,Installation,Outdoor lighting installation
Without doubt the best trade, of any kind, I have ever used. Extremely professional and knowledgeable, responsive, and always happy to take extra time to explain the works being planned. Great customer service as well. I would recommend Kowelec to anyone.
Services:Socket or switch installation,General repairs,Installation,Outdoor lighting installation
Jess Drake
Oct 05, 2019
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Thank you to the whole Kowelec team for doing a great job at our place. We had a lot to do in a short time frame, and they made sure it happened. Nick, Mitch, Kaleb, Andrew, Caroline and the whole team were great! They dealt well with short timeframe/notice, considered our needs and unique issues, and everyone was super professional. Also, we really appreciated the clear communication, clear itemised quote, and explanations. All questions were answered promptly and rectified when needed. Would definitely use Kowelec again!
Tim Eagle
Aug 18, 2018
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Kowelec is the best electrical contractor I have ever used. They communicate well, the workmanship is A+ and the team have excellent knowledge of the industry. I have no hesitation in recommending Kowelec for Industrial, Commercial and Residential projects.
