About Altitude Electric
Powering Vancouver with Expert Electrical Solutions
Altitude Electric Inc. is a licensed and insured electrical contracting company proudly serving the Greater Vancouver Area. From Vancouver to Burnaby, Richmond to North Vancouver, the team provides safe, reliable, and high-quality electrical solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Every project is delivered with precision, transparency, and a genuine commitment to customer care.
Our Story
Altitude Electric was founded in 2021 by journeyman electrician Ian Mackay, who saw the need for a more professional, dependable approach to electrical contracting in Vancouver. With over a decade of hands-on experience, Ian built the company on the belief that safety, craftsmanship, and clear communication should never be compromised.
What began as a small operation quickly grew into a trusted electrical partner for homeowners, property managers, and businesses across Greater Vancouver. Today, Altitude Electric balances the technical expertise of a large-scale contractor with the approachable service of a dedicated local team.
Our Mission & Values
Altitude Electric’s mission is simple: to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality electrical solutions that keep homes and businesses running smoothly.
The company is guided by values that shape every decision:
- Safety and compliance first – Protecting people, properties, and investments.
- Transparent, honest communication – No surprises, just clear expectations.
- Detail-oriented craftsmanship – Work completed to the highest standards.
- Responsive and customer-focused service – Respecting timelines and budgets.
- Long-term reliability and trust – Building lasting relationships with clients.
Meet the Team
Led by founder Ian Mackay, Altitude Electric brings together journeymen and apprentices who share a passion for quality workmanship and continuous learning. With over 10 years of residential and commercial project experience, Ian and his team are skilled in everything from panel upgrades and EV charger installations to complex tenant improvements and lighting automation.
The crew works under strict safety protocols and maintains compliance with WorkSafeBC and industry regulations. Ongoing training ensures every project benefits from the latest knowledge and techniques.
Our Expertise
- Residential Electrical Services
- Commercial Electrical Services
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- EV Charger Installation
- Electrical Renovation
- Lighting Installation & Automation
- Smart Home Wiring & Controls
- Troubleshooting & Repairs
- Service Upgrades (100A–400A)
- Outdoor & Landscape Lighting
Why Choose Altitude Electric
At Altitude Electric, clients don’t have to choose between technical expertise and personal service—they get both. The company is known for delivering contractor-level precision with small-business responsiveness, making every project efficient, safe, and stress-free.
Here’s what sets Altitude Electric apart:
- Licensed and insured Vancouver electricians
- Proven experience in both residential and commercial sectors
- Transparent quotes and responsive scheduling
Reliable results across projects big and small, including tenant improvements, EV chargers, a 600V barn/shop project, and lighting automation systems
Ready to Work with a Trusted Vancouver Electrician?
Choosing Altitude Electric means peace of mind. Every project—whether it’s upgrading a panel, wiring a smart home, or outfitting a new commercial space—is completed with safety, reliability, and quality workmanship at the forefront.
