👥 About Us – Silver Fern Electrical

Brightening Lives, Powering Spaces with Excellence

Founded in 2014, Silver Fern Electrical (SFE) is Wellington’s trusted electrical company. Built on a foundation of safety, quality, and customer care, we’ve grown from a small local business into a highly rated team of electricians with a 5.0 ⭐ Google rating (67+ reviews).

Our mission is simple:
👉 To brighten lives by powering spaces with excellence – providing safe, efficient, and innovative electrical systems for homes and businesses across Wellington.

⚡ Our Story

Silver Fern Electrical began with a vision by Dean Skipsey, a registered electrician passionate about safe and reliable service. He partnered with Richard Cowley, a qualified electrician and registered electrical inspector, to create a company that Wellington homeowners could truly rely on.

Over the years, we’ve expanded our services to include:

• Switchboard upgrades
  
  

• Heat pump and SmartVent installations
  
  

• EV charger installations
  
  

• Solar power solutions
  
  

• LED lighting
  
  

• Home rewiring and renovations
  
  

From small repairs to full-scale electrical projects, we’re here to keep Wellington homes safe, efficient, and future-ready.

👨‍🔧 Meet the Team

• Dean Skipsey – Co-founder & Registered Electrician (E 250589)
  With over a decade of hands-on experience, Dean ensures every job meets the highest safety and quality standards.
  
  

• Richard Cowley – Co-founder, Qualified Electrician & Registered Electrical Inspector (ID 264970)
  Richard’s attention to detail and expertise in electrical inspections give customers complete confidence.
  
  

• Josh Kirkwood – Electrical Trainee (E-TLC-157424)
  Josh brings enthusiasm and growing expertise, helping the team deliver projects efficiently.
  
  

• Dylan Tarrant – Electrical Trainee (E-TLC-1637502)
  Dylan supports installations and service jobs while gaining valuable industry experience.
  
  

Together, our team combines knowledge, skill, and a customer-first approach.

⭐ Our Values

• Safety First – We never cut corners. Every installation is fully compliant with NZ electrical standards.
  
  

• Professionalism – From quoting to clean-up, we respect your home and your time.
  
  

• Innovation – We stay updated with the latest technology – from EV chargers to smart home systems.
  
  

• Community Focused – As a local Wellington business, we’re proud to support our community.
  
  

• Customer Satisfaction – With a 5.0 ⭐ Google rating, our reputation speaks for itself.
  
  

📍 Where We Work

Based in Kaiwharawhara with an office in Khandallah, we proudly serve:

• Wellington City
  
  

• Lower Hutt
  
  

• Porirua
  
  

• Whitby
  
  

No matter where you are in Greater Wellington, our team is only a phone call away.

💬 What Our Customers Say

"We’ve used Silver Fern Electrical for several projects – switchboard upgrades, lighting, and most recently a SmartVent system. The team is always friendly, reliable, and professional. Highly recommend!" – Sarah W.

"Dean and Richard are the best electricians we’ve worked with. Honest advice, excellent workmanship, and a real focus on safety." – Paul T.

✅ Why Choose Silver Fern Electrical?

• Registered, certified, and insured electricians.
  
  

• A proven track record since 2014.
  
  

• Specialists in modern energy solutions – solar, EV chargers, SmartVent.
  
  

• 5.0 ⭐ Google rating with dozens of happy customers.
  
  

• A friendly, approachable team that values long-term customer relationships.
  
  

📞 Contact Silver Fern Electrical Today

Want to know more about us or discuss your next project? We’d love to hear from you.

📱 Call us: 0800 230 240
🌐 Visit: sfe.co.nz
📍 Address: 27 Kaiwharawhara Road, Wellington 6035

👉 Your trusted local electricians for electrical services in Wellington.