About Us
William Hides
General Manager and Registered Electrician

William takes pride in providing success in the delivery of each project while overseeing the day to day operations of Precise Electrical. He offers expert advice and clever solutions to all your electrical needs.
William has been in the electrical and mechanical industry for over 25 years. He originally qualified as an electrician in South Africa in 1992. Most of his work there was installing, servicing, repairing and commissioning pump stations for district councils.
William moved on to spend 10 years in London. Here he continued with his electrical studies and achieved Electrical Inspection and Testing qualifications. William managed the electrical and mechanical maintenance at various data centres, hospitals and bank trading buildings in London. He experienced first-hand exposure to urgent electrical repairs and emergency shutdowns.
William initially settled in Christchurch in 2005. He has enjoyed the varied work Christchurch has to offer, from residential and commercial pre-wire and fit offs, to installing high-tech lighting systems in architectural designed houses, servicing and repairing various industrial plant and machinery and re-wiring of industrial warehouses and factories.
Through William’s thorough technical understanding, vast experience, extremely high standards and personable character he has been quick to grow client referrals, making Precise Electrical a successful growing business.