Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Louisville, KY
Wagner Electric has been a trusted leader in electrical contracting since 1961, delivering exceptional service across commercial, industrial, and healthcare sectors. Founded by J.F. Wagner and now in its third generation of family ownership, the company combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge solutions to meet evolving client needs. Our team of fully trained professionals specializes in design, installation, and maintenance, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with the latest industry standards.Recognized with multiple IEC National Awards for excellence, we pride ourselves on innovative problem-solving and a commitment to community service. From emergency repairs to large-scale projects, Wagner Electric remains dedicated to exceeding client expectations through personalized service and a tradition of unexpected excellence.
Services
Commercial Electrical Service
Industrial Electrical Repairs
Healthcare Electrical Systems
Standby Generator Installation
Catastrophic Electrical Service
Flagpole Installation
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services for critical situations.
- Our team has over 50 years of experience in electrical contracting.
- We maintain rigorous safety training standards for all staff members.
- Family-owned business with three generations of industry expertise.
- Award-winning service recognized by IEC National for excellence in construction.
What people say
24/7 emergency support
Award-winning expertise
Rapid response times
Family-owned reliability
Industry-recognized excellence
Services
Commercial Electrical Service
We provide comprehensive electrical solutions for commercial facilities including system design, installation, and maintenance. Our services cover power distribution, code compliance, LED lighting upgrades, and emergency repairs. With decades of experience serving Louisville businesses, we ensure minimal downtime and maximum safety for retail, office, and hospitality environments.
Industrial Electrical Repairs
Specializing in industrial electrical maintenance and repairs for manufacturing plants and chemical facilities. Our services include switchgear testing, motor control systems, and 24/7 emergency support. We handle complex projects up to 4000A capacity while maintaining operational continuity during upgrades and installations.
Standby Generator Installation
We install and maintain Generac standby generators for homes and businesses. Our technicians handle complete system integration, from small residential units to 2-megawatt commercial systems. We provide regular maintenance and emergency service to ensure uninterrupted power during outages for critical operations.
Catastrophic Electrical Service
24/7 response for major electrical failures including fire damage, lightning strikes, and system-wide outages. Our team provides rapid analysis, temporary power solutions, and permanent repairs. Recent projects include restoring power to a 25-floor hotel during winter with mobile generators and 34,000 feet of temporary wiring.
Flagpole Installation
Professional flagpole installation services for businesses and residences, including electrical wiring for LED illumination. We handle all sizes and provide lighting solutions that meet local electrical codes. Our team also partners with local flag companies for complete installation packages.
People
Mike Wagner
Commercial Construction Manager
Third-generation electrical contractor with 40+ years of experience. Graduated University of Louisville in 1971. Specializes in large-scale commercial projects and client relations. Leads team of certified electricians.
Tony Wagner
Lighting Division Manager
Joined company in 2002 to expand lighting services. Focuses on innovative LED solutions and energy-efficient systems. Manages lighting projects for commercial and residential clients across Kentucky.
Andrew Oesterritter
Construction Project Manager
Senior project manager with 25+ years in electrical construction. Oversees healthcare facility installations and complex system upgrades. Holds multiple electrical safety certifications and leads project teams.
Rob Sturgeon
Industrial Projects Specialist
Industrial electrical expert with focus on manufacturing facilities. Manages large-scale installations and maintenance programs. Specializes in hazardous environment wiring and process control systems.
Mark Page
Chief Financial Officer
CFO managing company finances since 2015. Oversees budgeting, accounting operations, and financial planning. Ensures fiscal stability for long-term projects and company growth initiatives.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Louisville, KY and surrounding areas including Southern Indiana and Murray, KY for both residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for electrical failures, power outages, and catastrophic events affecting businesses and homes.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on commercial, industrial, and healthcare electrical systems with specialized teams for each sector's unique requirements.
Are you certified electricians?
All our technicians receive ongoing safety training and maintain current certifications for commercial and industrial electrical work.
Can you install backup generators?
Yes, we're certified Generac specialists installing residential and commercial standby generators with complete system integration.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our emergency team typically arrives within 2 hours for critical situations and provides immediate temporary solutions before permanent repairs.