Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Honolulu
Founded in 1950, Wasa Electrical Services has grown to become Hawaii's largest full-service electrical contracting company. With nearly 350 union-certified electricians and 15 engineers, we specialize in high-voltage systems, industrial, and commercial electrical projects. Our expertise spans power stations, substations, underground distribution lines, and infrastructure for hospitals, hotels, schools, and airports. We prioritize cost-effective pre-construction services, innovative design solutions, and strict adherence to safety standards.Backed by decades of experience and a commitment to cutting-edge technology, we deliver reliable electrical systems tailored to Hawaii's unique needs. Our financial stability, evidenced by $116 million in revenue in 2021, ensures long-term project reliability. As part of the U.S. Kinden Corporation since 1987, we combine local expertise with global resources to meet the evolving demands of our clients.
Services
High-Voltage Systems
Power Station Installation
Substation Installation
Underground Distribution Lines
Industrial Electrical Work
Commercial Electrical Projects
Hospital Electrical Systems
Condominium Electrical Services
Hotel Electrical Installations
School Electrical Projects
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in Hawaii's electrical contracting industry.
- Our team includes 350 union-certified electricians and 15 experienced engineers.
- We specialize in complex high-voltage systems and large-scale infrastructure projects.
- We offer cost-effective pre-construction design and engineering services.
- We maintain the highest safety and construction standards across all projects.
Services
High-Voltage Systems
We install and maintain high-voltage electrical systems for power stations and substations. Our expertise ensures reliable energy distribution for critical infrastructure. Clients benefit from our decades of experience in complex, large-scale projects.
Industrial Electrical Work
We provide electrical systems for factories, refineries, and industrial facilities. Our services include design-build projects and infrastructure upgrades. Clients receive tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Commercial Electrical Projects
We handle electrical installations for hotels, schools, airports, and office buildings. Our team ensures code compliance and energy efficiency. Clients gain access to cost-effective designs and experienced project management.
Underground Distribution Lines
We specialize in underground electrical distribution systems for urban and remote areas. Our work supports reliable power grids and infrastructure resilience. Clients benefit from durable installations that minimize environmental impact.
Emergency Electrical Services
We offer rapid response for urgent electrical failures and infrastructure emergencies. Our 24/7 emergency team ensures minimal downtime. Clients receive immediate support for critical systems and safety-related issues.
People
Ronald Yee
Business Development
Ronald Yee leads business development efforts, leveraging over 20 years of industry experience to expand Wasa Electrical Services' market presence across Hawaii's diverse construction sectors.
Toru Tanimoto
Civil / Heavy Industrial Office
Toru Tanimoto manages civil and heavy industrial projects, ensuring technical precision and adherence to deadlines for large-scale infrastructure developments across Hawaii's islands.
Renee Viela
Financial Services & Administration
Renee Viela oversees financial operations, maintaining fiscal transparency and strategic budgeting practices that support Wasa Electrical Services' growth and project execution capabilities.
Cy Masatsugu
Engineering & Project Management
Cy Masatsugu directs engineering and project management, applying technical expertise to deliver complex electrical systems that meet evolving industry standards and client requirements.
Bruce Kugiya
Design Build/Assist Estimating
Bruce Kugiya specializes in design-build estimating, providing cost-effective solutions that optimize project budgets while maintaining Wasa Electrical Services' commitment to quality and innovation.
Questions
What types of electrical services does Wasa Electrical Services offer?
We specialize in high-voltage systems, industrial and commercial electrical work, underground distribution lines, and emergency electrical services for projects across Hawaii.
Do you handle emergency electrical repairs?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for urgent electrical failures, ensuring rapid resolution for critical infrastructure and safety-related issues.
What areas does Wasa Electrical Services serve?
We operate statewide in Hawaii, including Honolulu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island, with branch offices supporting local project needs.
Are your electricians certified and licensed?
All our electricians are union members of Local 1186 IBEW, and we hold multiple state-issued contractor licenses for electrical and specialized systems work.
How experienced is your team?
With 74 years of industry experience since 1950, our team includes 350 certified electricians, 15 engineers, and specialists in complex electrical system design and installation.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we have completed major projects including airports, hospitals, highways, and industrial facilities, supported by our extensive workforce and engineering expertise.
