Registered electrician · North Shore, Auckland
Registered electrical work, done properly.
EV chargers, switchboard upgrades, rewiring and repairs for Auckland homes and businesses, carried out by a registered electrical engineer you can verify yourself.
Free, honest quotes
A clear price before any work starts.
North Shore local
Based in Albany, quick to respond across Auckland.
Safe & certified
Compliant work, with a certificate on completion.
Services
What we can do for you
From a new EV charger to a full rewire, here is what we help Auckland homes and businesses with.
EV Charger Installation
Charge overnight at home, Tesla and universal chargers.
Learn more 02Switchboard Upgrades
Modern RCD protection and tidy, safe boards.
Learn more 03House Rewiring
Safe, modern wiring for older Auckland homes.
Learn more 04Electrical Repairs
Proper diagnosis, fixed right the first time.
Learn moreAlso: lighting & LED, power points and switches, heat pumps and general repairs. See all services.
Why UBL
Why Auckland homeowners choose us
UBL Electrical is run by Allen Zhu, a registered electrician with an engineering background. Every job is done properly, left tidy and certified, and the registration is public, so you can check it yourself.
Registered & verifiable
Check EWRB EW155491 on the public register.
Engineer-level know-how
A Master's in Electrical Engineering behind every job.
Tidy, safe & certified
Done to standard and signed off on completion.
Homes & businesses
Across Auckland, based on the North Shore.
Recent work
Recent work across Auckland
Full rewire of a 1950s North Shore home during renovation
An older weatherboard home on the North Shore is being renovated. The walls are open, and the original rubber-insulated (TRS) wiring and two-pin power points are well past their safe life.
Two Tesla Wall Connectors sharing one circuit for a two-EV household
A household with two electric vehicles wants both cars charging at home overnight, without the cost of two separate heavy circuits back to the switchboard.
Replacing a ceramic-fuse board with modern RCD protection
A home still running on a ceramic-fuse board has no RCD protection, and the owner has been told by their insurer that the switchboard needs to be brought up to date.
Service areas
Covering Auckland, based on the North Shore
Based around Albany, we cover the whole metro area, the Shore, Central, West, East and South Auckland. If your suburb isn’t listed, just ask.
See all areas- Albany
- Takapuna
- Devonport
- Ponsonby
- Mt Eden
- Remuera
- Henderson
- Hobsonville
- Howick
- Botany
- Manukau
- Papakura
Common questions
Common questions
Are you a registered electrician?
Yes. UBL Electrical is run by a registered Electrical Engineer (EWRB EW155491, registered under the Electricity Act 1992). You can verify the registration on the EWRB public register.
Which areas do you cover?
We're based on the North Shore and cover all of metropolitan Auckland, the North Shore, Central, West, East and South Auckland. We also take on work on the Hibiscus Coast and around Franklin and Pukekohe depending on the job. Get in touch to confirm your suburb.
How do I get a quote?
Call or message us with a short description of the job. Photos help. We'll get back to you with the next steps and a free quote.
Do I need a licensed electrician for small jobs?
Most fixed electrical work in New Zealand must be done by a registered electrical worker for safety and compliance. If you're unsure, ask us. We'll tell you honestly whether you need us.
Advice
Electrical advice worth reading
Plain guides on costs, switchboards, EV chargers and rewiring, written by a registered electrician.
How much does an electrician cost in Auckland?
Hourly rates, call-out fees and indicative prices for the most common Auckland jobs, and why a fixed quote usually beats an hourly estimate.
Read article SafetySix signs your switchboard needs upgrading
Ceramic fuses, no RCD protection, frequent trips or scorching at the board: the everyday signs that an older switchboard has had its day.
Read article ComplianceWhat electrical work legally needs a licensed electrician in NZ?
Most fixed wiring in New Zealand has to be done by a registered electrician. Here is what counts as DIY-safe, what does not, and the certificates good work comes with.
Read articleReady for a free quote?
Call or message, a registered electrician will get back to you.