Our Story

In 1984, Trevor Goodridge had a vision. He saw an opportunity to provide exceptional electrical services to the community. With unwavering dedication, he founded our company, originally known as Goodridge Electronics. Trevor's passion for electronics and a commitment to quality set the foundation for what we are today.

Our Milestones

1984

Inception

Trevor Goodridge founded the company, specialising in electronic repairs and the construction and maintenance of equipment for recording studios.

1984

1990's

Diversification into Electrical Installation

In response to the shift towards a throwaway culture and the increasing preference for budget electronics, the company diversified its services. During this decade, we transitioned to focus on electrical installation works, adapting to the evolving needs of our clients and the changing landscape of the electronics industry.

2005

A Change in Leadership

With heavy hearts, we faced a profound loss when Trevor, our founder, unexpectedly passed away. This heartbreaking event marked a pivotal juncture in our journey. In the face of this loss, his son, Stephen, courageously stepped forward to shoulder the responsibility, determined to honor and carry forward his father's cherished legacy.

2005

2016

Becoming Goodridge Electrical Contractors Ltd

We achieved a major milestone by becoming a limited company and changing our name to Goodridge Electrical Contractors Ltd. This transformation was a testament to our commitment to growth and excellence.

2016

NICEIC Approved

In the same year, we proudly attained NICEIC approved status, highlighting our commitment to electrical safety and quality.

2016

Safe Contractor Accreditation

Additionally, we earned Safe Contractor accreditation, underscoring our dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards.

2017

ECA Membership

We further solidified our place in the industry by joining the Electrical Contractors Association (ECA). This affiliation reflects our dedication to professional standards and industry best practices.

2017

2018

Welcoming Our First Apprentice

We took a significant step by employing our very first apprentice, investing in the future of the industry and nurturing young talent.

2020

ISO9001 Certification

We obtained ISO9001 certification, an achievement that underscores our commitment to quality management systems.

2020

Office and Warehouse Expansion

We expanded our operations by moving into our first dedicated office and warehouse. This marked a substantial growth in our infrastructure and capabilities.

2022

ISO14001 Certification

We were awarded the ISO14001 certification, showcasing our dedication to environmental management systems and sustainability.

2022

Diversification and Mechanical Engineering

We embarked on a new journey by taking on our first Mechanical Engineer. With this addition, we expanded our service offerings to include small mechanical works. This strategic move allowed us to provide a broader range of solutions to our valued clients.

2022

NSI Membership for Security Work

We continued to diversify and excel in our services by gaining membership in the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), further establishing our presence in the security sector.

2022

2023

JTL Apprentice of the Year Award

Our commitment to nurturing young talent and excellence was recognised when Amy, our first apprentice, received the prestigious "JTL National Apprentice of the Year" award. This accomplishment not only showcases our dedication to fostering talent but also serves as a testament to the exceptional individuals who are part of our team.

Our Mission Statement

At Goodridge Electrical Contractors Ltd, our mission is to be at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the electrical and mechanical contracting industry. We are dedicated to providing exceptional services that empower our clients, support our community, and uphold the legacy of our founder, Trevor Goodridge. Our commitment to quality, safety, and the environment drives us to deliver solutions that meet and exceed the expectations of our clients while nurturing the talent and potential of our team members