Welcome to Off-Grid Electrical, your trusted local experts for electrical, solar power, heat pump, and air conditioning solutions in Taupo.
With the recent addition of Prequal, we have expanded our services to serve you even better. When you choose Off-Grid Electrical, you can have peace of mind knowing that our commitment to safety is backed by the PREQUAL assessment. We prioritize the well-being of everyone involved, and we continuously strive to enhance our practices to provide you with the highest level of service.
As your comprehensive one-stop shop, we offer a wide range of services for all your electrical, solar, and heating/cooling needs. From installations to maintenance and repairs, we have the expertise to deliver exceptional results.
At Off-Grid Electrical, quality and safety are our top priorities. We are industry-recognized for our excellence and hold memberships with prestigious organizations such as Master Electricians and SEANZ. These affiliations underscore our professionalism and commitment to delivering a safe, high-end service. In addition to our residential expertise, we have successfully completed various commercial projects, including the Turangitukua Sport Facility in Turangi, Countdown Taupo South, and the Taupo Airport terminal. These projects showcase our capabilities and experience in handling diverse commercial electrical installations.
Whether you need assistance with your residential or commercial electrical needs, solar power solutions, heat pump installations, or air conditioning services, Off-Grid Electrical is here to provide exceptional service. Contact us today to experience the difference of working with Taupo's premier electrical experts.
At Off-Grid Electrical, we pride ourselves on our strong team culture, emphasizing ownership, accountability, and responsibility. We have assembled a dynamic and skilled team that is dedicated to providing top-notch service through effective communication and a commitment to quality. We take great pride in our diverse group of professionals who possess a wide range of expertise. Our team comprises:
🔌 4 talented apprentices who are eager to learn and grow within the electrical industry
🔌 8 highly experienced electricians who bring years of knowledge and expertise to every project
🔌 A dedicated full-time office manager who ensures seamless operations and smooth communication
🔌 An exceptional operations manager who meticulously oversees all aspects of our projects
Leading our team is our esteemed OGE Director, Sean, who has a wealth of experience in managing and guiding our company to success over the years. We are proud to have some of the best staff Taupo has to offer, and pride ourselves on a strong and collaborative team culture.
As a proud Taupo-based business, we actively support our local community. We prioritize working with fellow local businesses, contribute to fundraising events, and collaborate with educational institutions, including providing opportunities for gateway students and apprentices from the area.
Need services for a residential or commercial renovation? Embarking on a new build? We do it all. From residential to commercial, industrial and more, we’ll take care of all your electrical needs 24-7. Call us at any time. Phone: 07 376 5195
Sean McCullough – Off Grid’s fearless leader, Sean is the owner/operator of Off Grid Electrical.
Sean is a family man with 4 awesome kids and a lovely fiancée. Sean is a super keen hunter/fisherman who generally loves getting outdoors. He also has a passion for water skiing with his kids.
He has a massive range of skills which he has acquired from working in power generation, high voltage transmission, commercial, industrial and domestic sectors of the electrical industry as well as heat pump installations. Sean has a real knack for finding the right solution for the customer, backed by a growing team who are proud to call him their boss.
Josh Keys is a husband to his lovely wife, dad of 2 young boys and loves the outdoors- anything with guns, motors or hooks Josh is there.
Josh comes from Mercury Geothermal team and is a qualified electrician/ instrument technician. Josh is our operations manager and is learning the ropes on running the crew here at Off Grid.
Josh also has an extensive skill set on the tools which can be utilized when necessary.
Toshka is a qualified electrician and has a partner who is also a qualified electrician so the battle is real here. Tosh has 1 young boy and is a huge family man. He loves taking his son everywhere with him, be it a motorbike or a boat, his young fella is there.
Tosh loves the outdoors and is super competitive in everything.
Tosh has been running the landing project managing huge workloads, Tosh comes from the power industry and instrumentation. He is a valuable member of the Off Grid team and a major asset to the team, bringing hard work and a good attitude with thoroughness to everything.
Qualified electrician and soon-to-be qualified electrical inspector, Scott is a married man with two beautiful kids.
Scott is a family man who loves 4WD, jet boating and going for cruises on his Harley.
Scott has worked in the commercial, residential and industrial sites which make him a very valued senior member of Off Grid team. He has a well rounded skill set and is always keen to take on the big jobs!
Qualified Refrigeration technician/ Electrician, Adrian is a dedicated family man who has a wife and three young boys, he is into getting outdoors and making the most of Taupo.
Adrian is hard working and always goes the extra mile to make sure all of his work is above industry standard and well presented.
Max is our solar generation specialist and brings an enormous amount of energy to the team.
With over 15 years in the electrical industry and vast amounts of experience within the Hydro Generation industry – including being a Power technician – Max is a bright spark that is extremely welcoming and bound to leave an impression.
Jacob (Skip) is our team’s youngest member. Just leaving school and starting his apprenticeship last year, Skip has showed great value to the team with a great hard-working, can-do attitude. There’s nothing too hard for Skip: he was built to work.
Meticulous Matt and his beautiful wife Emma have three children that enjoy living in their luscious
rural property.
Matt will see us excelling with his extensive skills in project management, as well as
being extremely knowledgeable within and outside of his trade. We haven’t seen anything sneak past Matt’s eye yet.
Brandon is our newest apprentice who is into everything fitness and health, and we hear he is a weapon on the rugby field.
Brandon has a wide range of talents. Owing to his extremely soft-spoken and polite manner, Brandon has quickly become a valued member of our team.
Mitchell Pilkington is one of our apprentice electricians, but is also qualified refrigeration technician. He’s already established himself as a valuable member of the Off Grid Electrical team.
You will find happy, bubbly Amy behind the desk in the Off Grid office. Amy brings a huge amount of value to our team with her polite, caring, and happy nature.
Amy is hardworking and ready to accomplish the difficult tasks she is constantly given on the daily. She has a creative, self-driven work attitude and is always striving to improve both herself and the workplace.