Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Tulsa, OK
Arnold Electric has specialized in electrical contracting, material handling, and general construction projects worldwide for over 30 years. Founded in 1991 by Dennis Arnold, our company operates from Tulsa and Oklahoma City, handling multi-million-dollar contracts for government agencies, corporate clients, and contractors across the U.S. and Mexico. With electrical licenses in Oklahoma and Arkansas, we maintain a $5 million bonding capacity per project and $10 million aggregate. Our team of 20 professionals brings over 200 years of combined electrical expertise, supported by certifications including SDB, MBE, HUBZone, TERO, and 30-hour OSHA.We pride ourselves on quality, integrity, and problem-solving, having completed landmark projects like the $180 million BOK Center. Recognized with awards such as Subcontractor of the Year and Exporter of the Year, we remain Native American-owned and committed to excellence in commercial and industrial electrical services.
Services
General Construction
Electrical Contracting
Material Handling
Industrial Electrical Systems
Commercial Installations
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized electrical contracting experience
- Our team includes certified SDB, MBE, and HUBZone professionals
- We handle projects up to $10 million aggregate bonding capacity
- We maintain 30-hour OSHA and EM 385-1-1 safety certifications
- We've completed landmark projects like the $180M BOK Center
Associations and certifications
- SDB
- MBE
- HUBZone
- TERO Certification
- 30 Hour OSHA Certification
What people say
Excellent to work with
Team player
Problem solver
Honest pricing
Professional execution
Services
General Construction
Arnold Electric provides comprehensive general construction services focused on commercial and industrial projects where electrical systems are critical. Our expertise includes pre-bid surveys, code compliance, and project management for complex facilities. We handle large-scale developments requiring integrated electrical infrastructure, offering clients reliable execution for projects ranging from $180 million facilities to specialized industrial spaces.
Electrical Contracting
Our electrical contracting services cover industrial, commercial, and manufacturing sectors with specialized capabilities in high-voltage systems, medical facilities, and secured government installations. We deliver complete electrical solutions from design through implementation, maintaining Oklahoma and Arkansas licenses. With 30 years of experience, we handle complex projects requiring proprietary control systems and compliance with stringent safety standards.
Material Handling
We design and implement advanced material handling systems for manufacturing, warehousing, and industrial applications. Our solutions include conveyor systems, robotics, crane hoists, and storage infrastructure tailored to client needs. From raw material receiving to finished product shipping, we optimize efficiency in distribution centers, automotive plants, and food industry facilities while solving space utilization challenges.
People
Dennis Arnold
Founder
Dennis Arnold founded Arnold Electric in 1991 after 20 years in commercial electrical contracting. He established the company's reputation for quality and professionalism in electrical contracting.
James Ryals
President
James Ryals joined Arnold Electric in 1995 and became President in 2000. He expanded the company's material handling capabilities and leads operations for nationwide projects.
Questions
What services does Arnold Electric provide?
We specialize in electrical contracting, general construction, and material handling solutions for commercial and industrial clients.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we're SDB, MBE, and HUBZone certified with TERO and OSHA safety credentials.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate from Tulsa and Oklahoma City, serving statewide, regional, and nationwide projects.
What types of projects have you completed?
Our portfolio includes hospitals, government facilities, manufacturing plants, casinos, and large commercial developments.
How experienced is your team?
Our 20-member team brings over 200 years combined electrical expertise with 30+ years of operational experience.