Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in the Pacific Northwest
VECA Electric & Technologies has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry since 1989, serving the Pacific Northwest with unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Our collaborative teams specialize in full-service electrical and technologies installations, tailored to meet the unique demands of mission-critical, healthcare, education, government, and commercial sectors. With 40 service electricians across Western Washington and a UL-certified panel shop, we deliver rapid emergency response within 2 hours, backed by 26 IBEW union hall partnerships. Our expertise extends to preventative maintenance programs, EV solutions, and complex infrastructure projects, ensuring long-term reliability for clients.As Washington's safest electrical contractor, we prioritize employee development and client partnerships, reflected in our 24/7 dispatch services and customized electrical studies. Our track record includes transformative projects like the Swedish North Tower and Western Washington University's zero-carbon building, demonstrating our ability to tackle technically challenging assignments. With 19 state electrical licenses and a focus on cutting-edge technologies, we combine engineering excellence with operational efficiency to deliver value-driven solutions that exceed industry standards.
Services
Electrical Installations
Technologies Installations
Emergency Services
Preventative Maintenance
EV Solutions
Service & Maintenance
Systems Expertise
Data Center Solutions
Transportation Infrastructure
Commercial Electrical Projects
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency services with a 2-hour response time
- Our team includes 40 service electricians across Western Washington
- We maintain a UL-certified panel shop for rapid repairs
- We are signatory to 26 IBEW union halls for skilled labor
- We provide customized preventative maintenance programs
What people say
Long-lasting, reliable, high quality
Collaborative team
Solutions oriented
Excellent installations
Positive user experiences
Services
Electrical Installations
VECA provides comprehensive electrical installation services for commercial, healthcare, and infrastructure projects. Our expertise includes power distribution, lighting systems, and emergency backup solutions. We ensure code compliance and long-term reliability through meticulous planning and execution.
Technologies Installations
We specialize in low-voltage systems including data networks, security systems, and audio-visual solutions. Our RCDD-certified team designs and implements scalable infrastructure for commercial and institutional clients, ensuring seamless integration with electrical systems.
Emergency Services
VECA offers rapid-response electrical emergency services with a 2-hour guarantee. Our fully equipped service vans and experienced technicians handle outages, repairs, and troubleshooting for critical systems across all industries.
Preventative Maintenance
Our customized maintenance programs include infrared thermography, equipment testing, and electrical studies. We use predictive analytics and NFPA 70E compliance protocols to prevent failures and extend system lifespan for commercial facilities.
EV Solutions
We deliver end-to-end electric vehicle infrastructure solutions, from site assessment to installation. Our services include load studies, utility coordination, and network management for residential, commercial, and public EV charging stations.
People
Tom Fairbanks
Executive Chairman
Founder of VECA since 1989, Tom built the company on core values emphasizing employee potential. With a background in accounting and leadership at Arthur Andersen, he prioritizes integrity and community involvement.
Dave Reed
Chief Executive Officer
With international experience from KBR and Shell, Dave leads VECA's strategic vision. He focuses on maintaining core values while driving growth through energetic leadership and industry expertise in electrical construction.
Matt Fairbanks
Chief Information Officer
Matt drives technological innovation at VECA, leveraging IT systems to enhance project efficiency. He advocates for digital advancement while balancing family life with outdoor activities and four daughters.
Bruce Mackenzie
President
Bruce brings 20+ years of engineering and construction management experience. Formerly with Massy Group, he focuses on operational systems for growth. Enjoys powerboating and family time with his wife and two children.
Laura Rannow
Chief Administrative Officer
With 20+ years at VECA, Laura shapes corporate culture and administrative processes. A church leader and traveler, she balances family life with six children and four grandchildren while advocating for employee needs.
Questions
What electrical services does VECA offer?
VECA provides full-service electrical solutions including installations, emergency services, preventative maintenance, EV charging infrastructure, and technology systems for commercial, healthcare, and infrastructure projects.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services with a 2-hour response time, supported by a dedicated fleet of service vans and experienced technicians for critical system repairs.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across the Pacific Northwest with 19 state electrical licenses, serving Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and 16 additional states through our licensed teams.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in mission-critical facilities, healthcare, education, government infrastructure, commercial construction, and transportation projects, with expertise in complex, technically challenging assignments.
Are your electricians certified?
Our team includes 40 service electricians across Western Washington, with 8 RCDD-certified professionals and EV-ITP certified technicians for specialized projects like data centers and EV infrastructure.
