Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Ottawa
AM-TECH Electrical has served Ottawa, Eastern Ontario, and the Outaouais region for over 42 years, establishing itself as a trusted leader in electrical contracting. Our team of engineers, master electricians, and IBEW-certified professionals delivers high-quality solutions for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. We specialize in complex builds, heritage restorations, and high-security installations, including top-secret government facilities.Backed by Indigenous ownership and a commitment to sustainability, we prioritize safety, innovation, and client satisfaction. Our decades of experience ensure every project meets rigorous quality standards while adapting to evolving industry demands.
Services
ICI Electrical Contracting
Electrical Upgrades
High Voltage Work
Fire Alarm Systems
Temporary Power Systems
Lighting Control
Emergency Generation
Design Build
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 42 years of expertise in complex electrical projects.
- Our team includes certified engineers and master electricians.
- 24/7 emergency service with dedicated support vehicles.
- Indigenous-owned with a commitment to community partnerships.
- Recognized for safety excellence by CSA and Ministry of Labour.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Fire Alarm Contractor
- Certified High Voltage Contractor
- IBEW Local 586 Union Contractor
- Registered Indigenous Owned Contractor
What people say
Quality workmanship
Timely communication
Expertise in complex projects
Reliable service
Safety compliance
Services
ICI Electrical Contracting
Specializing in industrial, commercial, and institutional electrical systems, we deliver full-cycle solutions from design to maintenance. Our team handles complex projects for office towers, schools, and high-security facilities. With decades of experience, we ensure compliance, efficiency, and long-term reliability for clients across Ottawa and surrounding regions.
High Voltage Work
Certified high-voltage contractors providing installation, maintenance, and advisory services for advanced electrical systems. We serve critical infrastructure projects requiring specialized expertise in distribution networks. Our work meets stringent safety standards for government and industrial clients needing secure, uninterrupted power solutions.
Fire Alarm Systems
Licensed installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems with certified experts on staff. We collaborate with major providers to ensure code compliance and optimal performance. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure for commercial and institutional buildings requiring reliable emergency response systems.
Electrical Upgrades
Renovating aging electrical systems while preserving heritage structures' integrity. We address code corrections and hazardous materials like asbestos during upgrades. Our team specializes in retrofitting historic buildings with modern lighting and power systems without compromising architectural authenticity or functionality.
24-Hour Service
24/7 emergency response with dedicated service vehicles and warehouse support for rapid repairs. We prioritize urgent electrical issues in commercial and institutional settings, minimizing downtime through immediate troubleshooting and replacement part availability across Ottawa and surrounding areas.
People
James McKellar
President
With decades of leadership in electrical contracting, James McKellar oversees AM-TECH's strategic direction. His expertise in commercial projects and commitment to quality has strengthened client relationships across Ottawa's major institutions and businesses.
Aine McKellar
Chief Executive Officer
Aine McKellar drives AM-TECH's operational excellence as CEO, leveraging extensive industry experience. She champions Indigenous business practices and sustainable development while maintaining the company's reputation for safety and innovation in electrical contracting.
Questions
What types of electrical projects does AM-TECH specialize in?
We focus on industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) electrical projects, including high-voltage systems, fire alarms, heritage building upgrades, and emergency power solutions.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 service department provides emergency repairs with dedicated support vehicles and warehouse resources for rapid response across Ottawa and surrounding regions.
Are your electricians certified and insured?
All our electricians are fully licensed, IBEW-certified, and hold security clearances. We maintain comprehensive insurance coverage and safety certifications for all projects.
Can you handle electrical work in heritage buildings?
Yes, we specialize in modernizing electrical systems while preserving heritage structures' integrity, including asbestos management and code-compliant upgrades.
Is AM-TECH an Indigenous-owned business?
Yes, we are a Registered Indigenous-Owned Contractor committed to community partnerships and sustainable practices in electrical construction.
