Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Cincinnati
Cooper Electric has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for over 80 years, establishing itself as a trusted electrical contractor. Our team of licensed and insured electricians specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical solutions, adhering strictly to the National Electrical Code and utilizing UL-listed materials. We prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, offering services ranging from emergency repairs to advanced industrial systems. Our electricians undergo rigorous training, including OSHA safety protocols and a four-year apprenticeship program, ensuring expertise in every project. We guarantee workmanship through a 10-year residential warranty and maintain 24/7 availability for urgent needs.Our commitment to innovation is evident in services like CurrentSAFE electrical hazard detection and thermal infrared thermographic inspections. With decades of experience in power quality solutions, surge suppression, and predictive maintenance, we deliver reliable, code-compliant installations. Our leadership team, including President Greg Hyland with over 50 years in the field, emphasizes transparency, ethical practices, and community-focused service. We pride ourselves on being locally owned and deeply invested in the regions we serve. Our partnerships with industry leaders and adherence to evolving standards ensure clients receive cutting-edge, dependable electrical solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Electrical Repair
Panel Upgrades
EV Charger Installation
Thermal Imaging
Surge Suppression
Arc Flash Analysis
Predictive Maintenance
Lightning Protection
Industrial Electrical Systems
CurrentSAFE Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of combined electrical expertise in Greater Cincinnati.
- Our electricians complete a 4-year apprenticeship and OSHA safety training.
- We guarantee workmanship with a 10-year residential warranty.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service with real-time phone support.
- We use UL-listed materials and adhere strictly to National Electrical Code standards.
Services
Residential Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive electrical solutions for homeowners, including panel upgrades, EV charger installations, and safety inspections. Our licensed electricians ensure code-compliant installations for lighting, outlets, and circuit repairs. With a 10-year warranty on residential work, we prioritize safety and reliability for modern home electrical systems.
Industrial Electrical Contracting
Our industrial division specializes in power quality solutions, PLC controllers, and predictive maintenance for manufacturing facilities. We offer arc flash analysis, surge suppression, and thermal imaging to prevent downtime. Our team handles machinery relocation, motor control systems, and high-voltage installations with strict adherence to NFPA 70E safety standards.
Thermal Infrared Inspections
Using high-definition thermographic cameras, we detect electrical hotspots and potential fire hazards in commercial and industrial systems. This non-invasive service identifies faulty connections and overloaded circuits before failures occur. Our Level 2 certified thermographers provide detailed reports with corrective action recommendations for preventive maintenance.
EV Charger Installation
We install Level 2 and Level 3 EV charging stations for residential and commercial properties, supporting brands like Tesla and ChargePoint. Our electricians handle circuit upgrades, panel assessments, and hardwired installations. We ensure proper 240V power supply and compliance with local electrical codes for safe, efficient vehicle charging solutions.
CurrentSAFE Electrical Hazard Detection
This comprehensive service combines infrared thermography, ultrasonic testing, and circuit analysis to identify fire and shock hazards in home electrical systems. We use specialized equipment to detect arcing, loose connections, and grounding issues. Our computerized reporting system provides same-day documentation of findings and repair recommendations for enhanced safety.
People
Gregory T. Hyland
President
Licensed Master Electrician with over 50 years of experience. State of Ohio Safety Inspector #1116 and holder of multiple electrical licenses. Led Cooper Electric since 1981, emphasizing safety and code compliance.
Todd Fingerhut
Accounting Manager/Controller
Certified Public Accountant managing financial operations since 2005. Oversees profitability, financial reporting, and employee benefit programs with dual degrees in business and accounting from Mount Saint Joseph University.
Phil Jonas
Project Manager/Estimator
Journeyman Electrician with 32 years of experience specializing in power quality solutions. Holds multiple certifications in surge protection and energy efficiency. Graduated from Cincinnati State with a degree in Electrical Power & Technology.
Ted Wright
Project Manager/Estimator
Licensed Journeyman Electrician with 30 years of experience at Cooper Electric. Specializes in power distribution and energy efficiency solutions. Certified in OSHA 30-hour safety training and power quality analysis.
Gil Hyland
Business Development Manager
Responsible for marketing, workforce development, and customer relations. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management from Purdue University with electrical construction specialization.
Questions
What electrical services does Cooper Electric offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services including repairs, panel upgrades, EV charging stations, thermal imaging, and emergency support across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Do you install electric vehicle charging stations?
Yes, we install Level 2 and Level 3 EV chargers for residential and commercial properties, supporting major brands like Tesla and ChargePoint with proper circuit upgrades.
What is CurrentSAFE electrical inspection?
CurrentSAFE is our comprehensive hazard detection service using infrared thermography and circuit analysis to identify fire and shock risks in home electrical systems before failures occur.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes, all our electricians are licensed, insured, and complete a 4-year apprenticeship program with OSHA safety certification for residential, commercial, and industrial work.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our phones are answered 24/7 by real people for emergency electrical repairs, with fully stocked service trucks available for immediate response.
What industrial electrical solutions do you provide?
We offer power quality analysis, arc flash mitigation, PLC controllers, and predictive maintenance for industrial facilities, including machinery relocation and high-voltage system installations.
