Based in Crewe, Serving Cheshire & Staffordshire
Electrical Fault Finding in Crewe, Cheshire
Accurate Electrical Diagnostics Across Cheshire & Staffordshire
Experiencing electrical issues at home or at work? At OHM Electrical, we specialise in fault finding services in Crewe and across Cheshire and Staffordshire. Whether you’re dealing with flickering lights, sparking sockets, or unexplained power cuts, our expert electricians can quickly pinpoint and resolve the problem.
Our City & Guilds qualified team uses advanced diagnostic tools to identify the root cause of electrical faults, helping you stay safe and avoid bigger problems down the line.

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Electrical Fault Finding Near Me
We provide electrical maintenance and repair across Cheshire, Staffordshire, and the surrounding areas. Whether you need electrical system repairs, fault diagnosis, or safety inspections, we’re here to help.
Our Fault Finding Services Include:
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Electrical diagnostics and fault detection
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Circuit breaker and fuse board testing
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Tracing wiring issues in lighting and sockets
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Electrical system assessments for homes and businesses
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Identifying causes of overloads and short circuits
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Preventative maintenance to stop faults before they start
According to Electrical Safety First, regular fault finding is essential in preventing electrical fires.
Signs You May Have an Electrical Fault
Electrical problems can range from minor inconveniences to major safety hazards. If you experience any of the following, you may need electrical diagnostics.
⚠️ Frequent circuit breaker trips – Overloaded circuits or faulty wiring.
⚠️ Flickering or dimming lights – Loose wiring or voltage fluctuations.
⚠️ Burning smell from sockets or switches – A serious fire hazard that needs urgent attention.
⚠️ Sparking outlets or appliances – Indicates a fault in the wiring or the socket.
⚠️ Buzzing noises from electrical panels – A sign of faulty components.
⚠️ Sudden power outages in certain rooms – Could be a localised wiring issue.
⚠️ Hot or discoloured sockets/switches – Overheating can lead to electrical fires.
If you notice any of these signs, contact us immediately for electrical fault diagnosis.
Common Concerns About Electrical Faults
🔹 Is my home safe if I have flickering lights?
Flickering lights could indicate loose wiring or voltage issues. It’s best to get a professional electrician to review the electrical faults.
🔹 Why does my circuit breaker keep tripping?
This could be due to overloaded circuits, faulty wiring, or a faulty appliance. Our electrical troubleshooting can identify the cause. If your fuse board keeps tripping, it may be time to consider a consumer unit upgrade.
🔹 Are sparking sockets dangerous?
Yes! A sparking outlet could mean a loose connection or short circuit. Get professional electrical fault repair immediately.
🔹 How do I know if I need a full electrical system check?
If you’re experiencing frequent electrical issues, it’s a good idea to schedule a full electrical diagnostics and maintenance service.
🔹 Can I fix an electrical fault myself?
DIY electrical repairs can be extremely dangerous. Always hire a professional for electrical fault diagnosis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
💡 How long does an electrical fault finding service take?
Most electrical faults can be diagnosed and fixed within a few hours.
💡 Can you repair electrical faults on the same day?
Yes, in most cases, we carry out electrical fault repair on the same visit.
💡 Do you offer emergency electrical repairs?
Yes, we provide urgent electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
💡 Will my electrical system be safe after the repair?
Absolutely! We conduct full safety tests after every repair.
💡 Do you cover both residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we provide electrical troubleshooting for homes and businesses.
💡 Why Choose OHM Electrical for Electrical Fault Finding?
Qualified & Experienced Electricians – Fully certified, ensuring safe and compliant. Tailored Solutions – We help you choose the right consumer unit for your usage. Competitive Pricing – Affordable rates with no hidden costs. Serving Crewe, Cheshire & Staffordshire – Local experts providing a fast and reliable service.
What Our Customers Say
“Used Mike on several occasions whilst renovating our new bungalow. Friendly, reliable and efficient service at a very affordable price. He installed many new lights and plug sockets, wall lights, security lights and numerous spotlights. Brilliant workmanship – full recommended.”
“We would highly recommend Mike for any electrical work. He fitted all the electrics into our stables and did a fantastic job, as well as fixing several electrical problems that we have had in the house too.”