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(587) 586-5551

Our Address

7, 1925 39 Ave NE

About Solaris Electric

Reliable Electricians

At Solaris Electric we are proud to employ a team that cares about our customers. Our staff is all about doing things right, the first time! Solaris Electric has the capabilities and experience to respond to your needs no matter the size of the project.

We work within many sectors and are known for our dependable and responsive service. The foundation of Solaris is our employees and our principal values. We are committed to a culture of safety and doing what is in the best interests of our customers.

Adaptable to the Needs of Your Next Electrical Project

Our main office is in Calgary, Alberta. Our electricians provide state-of-the-art electrical design, installation, and service in an ever-changing commercial marketplace. Solaris Electric offers our services at a cost-effective rate, while never compromising on workmanship or the proper use of materials.

Our highly trained field crews, supported by years of experience, can provide services to meet all your commercial electrical needs. Our collective skills and reputation make us the top choice for your next project.

Flexible Services

We begin with a full consultation to explain your available options so that you can choose the scope of work that’s right for your home or business – and your budget.

We operate and maintain a fleet of service vehicles and bucket trucks to meet any demand. Solaris Electric offers annual and monthly services to residential and commercial clients. Our company is  invested in seeing every one of our clients be successful in their endeavours. Our job is to ensure that your project runs as smoothly as possible.

From planning and development to scheduled maintenance, our team does it all! We have the resources to handle your electrical switchgear, panel boards, operating equipment, infrared thermal imaging needs, and much more.

Our Leadership Team

Robert Thompson

Founder & President

Rob Thompson’s journey began over 35 years ago when he earned his electrical tradesman certification. Rob has decades of experience in the construction industry and has managed all types and sizes of projects.

Rob’s unique skill set and practical know-how have contributed to the growth of several companies throughout his career. In 2009 Rob founded Solaris Electric, focusing on electrical construction and facility maintenance.

As a lifelong Calgarian, Rob is committed to the sustainable growth of the city and the continued success of Solaris Electric.

Matt Taylor

Operations Manager

Matt has held various management roles over his 15+ years in the construction industry. His expertise has contributed to the successful growth of multiple organizations.

With a track record of creating cost-effective solutions in challenging work environments, his goal is to always find a win-win situation for all stakeholders involved in a project. Matt’s friendly and caring personal demeanour combined with his professional know-how is appreciated by clients and co-workers alike.

When Matt is not working, you can find him enjoying the great outdoors with his wife, children, and dogs.

Brittany Thompson

Health & Safety Manager

Brittany has been with Solaris Electric since 2016. She has worked in different roles, having served the financial side of the business as well as being the company’s Health and Safety Manager. Her extensive training
includes various health and safety courses. She is a First Aid trainer and a licensed Primary Care Paramedic. Her initiatives successfully revised the
Health and Safety Program at Solaris Electric and helped the company achieve its COR certification status. Brittany continues to add to her
credentials and is currently working on her National Construction Safety Officer NCSO™ Certification.

In her downtime, Brittany loves playing soccer and hanging out with her family and her dogs.

Darren Carr

Project Manager

Darren is a project manager and estimator at Solaris Electric. He partners with general contractors, businesses, and property managers/developers to
assist with budgets, 24/7 call-out services, construction execution plans, and turnover.

Darren has over 15 years of experience in the electrical industry and brings a strong technical background to the role. His guidance ensures that all fundamental electrical requirements are met, and that his customers’ expectations have been exceeded.

Darren enjoys spending time with his wife and being a “girl dad” to his daughters. Darren’s pastimes include going for hikes, skiing, and playing hockey.