One Local Team for Electrical, Security, Solar & HVAC
One call covers it all. We restore power, install CCTV, design solar, and run maintenance programs — certified in every trade we offer, and on call 24/7. Your site stays safe, compliant and running.
Electrical Services
Fault finding, switchboard upgrades, power restoration and installations by licensed electricians.
CCTV & Security Systems
Gallagher SMB Solution Partner — commercial-grade CCTV and access control.
Solar & Energy Solutions
SAA-approved solar design, installation, battery storage and integration.
HVAC & Air Conditioning
Cert II HVAC — split systems up to 18kW, installed and serviced.
Smart Home & Lighting
Smart lighting, LED upgrades and automation — SAL Pixy Plus and CBUS.
Data, Networking & WiFi
Data cabling, communication and smart integration to keep you connected.
CCTV & Security Systems
Security isn't just about cameras — it's about peace of mind. As a Gallagher SMB Solution Partner, Sawtell Contracting NT designs, supplies, and installs commercial-grade CCTV, access control, and perimeter protection systems for councils, industrial sites, and remote facilities.
- CCTV system design and installation (Bosch, EOS, Gallagher)
- Access control and card systems
- Perimeter security and automated gates
- Networked surveillance and remote monitoring
- Maintenance and upgrades for existing systems
Every system is fully integrated and compliant, ensuring smooth operation across multi-building facilities, council depots, and industrial premises.
Thermography & Predictive Maintenance
Prevent problems before they happen. With Level 1 Thermography Certification, our team identifies electrical faults before they lead to breakdowns or costly repairs — using thermal imaging and vibration sensors to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Switchboard and circuit thermal scanning
- Equipment vibration monitoring
- Early detection of faults and overheating
- Maintenance reports for compliance documentation
Especially valuable for motels, industrial sites, and remote operations where equipment uptime is critical.
Signature service
The Thermal Safety Check
Accredited in thermal imaging — a specialist capability not every Alice Springs electrician offers. Our Thermal Safety Check inspects your switchboard and wiring with a thermal camera — we find hot joints and missing insulation before they become fires. Photo report included.
- Switchboard and circuit thermal scan — hot joints and overheating found before they fail
- Wiring and ceiling insulation checked — gaps and heat leaks mapped with spot temperatures
- Photo report included — thermal images with temperatures, plus clear recommendations
Solar & Energy Solutions
Power efficiency, certified performance. As an SAA Approved Solar Designer and Installer, we deliver solar power and energy solutions built for industrial and commercial environments — with seamless integration into existing electrical infrastructure.
- Solar system design and installation
- Battery storage and inverter upgrades
- Commercial energy audits and performance tracking
- Electrical and solar integration for large sites
We're also expanding into certified battery installation and off-grid solar systems for remote and regional Northern Territory locations.
HVAC & Air Conditioning Services
Certified comfort and efficiency. Holding Cert II HVAC qualifications, our team installs and services split-system air conditioning units up to 18kW, with full electrical integration for optimal energy performance and safety.
- Split system installation and servicing
- Commercial air conditioning maintenance
- Electrical integration for HVAC systems
- Replacement and upgrade of existing units
Installation and servicing up to 18kW only; maintenance beyond that requires Cert III licensing.
Other Electrical Services
Comprehensive electrical solutions for every commercial environment — from installations to ongoing maintenance, we're the one-stop solution for all electrical needs.
- Electrical fault finding and repairs
- Switchboard upgrades and replacements
- Test and tag compliance services
- Lighting design, installation, and LED upgrades
- Power outlet and three-phase supply installations
- Data, phone, and network cabling
- EV charger installation for commercial fleets
- Periodic electrical maintenance contracts (e.g. quarterly motel servicing)
- Emergency electrical call-outs — 24/7 response
Our Service Process
Call Anytime
We answer calls day and night for emergencies. Quick troubleshooting is offered over the phone whenever possible.
Assess & Quote
Send photos or descriptions and we'll assess your issue — often reviewing site maps to prepare an accurate quote.
Attend & Fix
We arrive promptly to fault find, test, and repair or install as required.
Advise & Improve
Reactive work is completed efficiently, with advice for long-term reliability and safety upgrades.
Document & Maintain
We document every job and offer ongoing maintenance programs — keeping your business compliant and operational.
Why Choose Sawtell Contracting NT
- Certified multi-trade expertise — electrical, HVAC, solar, and security under one roof
- 24/7 emergency response — always available for urgent breakdowns
- Proven reliability in remote work — servicing Alice Springs and a 500km radius
- Level 1 Thermography certified — predictive maintenance and fault prevention
- Gallagher SMB Solution Partner — industry-leading security solutions
- Silver Member, Master Electricians Australia — safety, quality, and compliance
We don't cut corners. Every job is done right — even if it costs us more to make it perfect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide emergency electrical services in Alice Springs?
Yes. Sawtell Contracting NT offers 24/7 emergency electrician services across Alice Springs and remote NT, handling faults, outages, and urgent breakdowns at any time of day. Our certified team responds quickly to restore power safely — whether it's an industrial site, motel, or council facility.
What electrical services do you offer?
A complete range of commercial and industrial electrical services, including fault finding and power restoration, switchboard upgrades and safety switch testing, electrical maintenance and test & tag, CCTV, lighting, and solar installations, and HVAC integration and energy-efficient upgrades. All work is completed by fully licensed electricians who meet NT compliance standards.
What do safety switches and switchboards do?
Safety switches detect current leaks and instantly shut off power to prevent electric shock or fires. They're installed within your main switchboard, which distributes power across your site. Regular testing keeps your systems compliant and safe — particularly in industrial and commercial facilities that operate continuously.
Do you install security cameras?
Yes. As a Gallagher SMB Solution Partner, we design and install CCTV and access control systems across Alice Springs and surrounding regions, using trusted brands like Bosch and EOS — with options for remote monitoring, motion detection, and integrated alarms.
How do I book an electrician?
Call Sawtell Contracting NT on 0438 478 116 for 24/7 service, or request a quote online using the form below. Your local, certified electricians keep Alice Springs powered, protected, and compliant.
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Customer Accounts
Need electrical work often? We'll set you up as an account customer — home owners, agencies and facilities managers alike. How it works:
- Tell us about you (30 seconds, below)
- We call you back and set you up
- Every job after that: capped quote, fast turnaround, proper records
One local team across electrical, solar, HVAC and security — whatever the job needs.
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Need a sparkie day or night? We answer 24/7. We're local, licensed and insured — emergency call-outs, LED lighting, CCTV, switchboards and power points, across Alice Springs and the NT. You get upfront pricing and a tidy job, every time.
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