
14+ years experience. Licensed, insured, and servicing all of Adelaide. Free quotes, honest advice, and work you can count on.
Modern panel installations and upgrades for safety, capacity, and compliance with Australian standards.
Cat5e/Cat6 structured cabling, network points, patch panels, and rack setups for homes and businesses.
Induction cooktops, ovens, hot water systems, air conditioning connections, and all hardwired appliances.
LED upgrades, downlights, outdoor battens, landscape lighting, and smart lighting controls.
RCD testing, smoke alarm upgrades, safety inspections, and compliance certificates for landlords.
Powerpoints, ceiling fans, rewiring, fault finding, and all general residential maintenance.
Waterfall Gully is one of Adelaide's most prestigious foothills suburbs, tucked right up against Cleland Conservation Park. Properties here are typically large blocks with heritage stone homes, extensive established gardens, and a leafy, secluded feel that's a world away from suburban Adelaide. That kind of setting brings its own electrical demands — from carefully rewiring a period home to lighting sprawling grounds and protecting against the occasional storm that rolls through the hills.
I bring a level of care and attention to detail that suits these premium properties, whether it's preserving original features during a heritage rewire or designing a landscape lighting scheme that does justice to a big Waterfall Gully garden. Free quotes, honest advice, and work finished to a standard that matches the quality of the homes in this area.
Heritage rewiring is one of the specialties I'm most called on for in Waterfall Gully. The suburb's beautiful stone homes often still have original wiring that's well past its safe working life, and rewiring them properly takes a careful, considered approach — running new cabling without damaging period features, and selecting fittings that suit the character of the home. It's detailed work, and I take real pride in getting it right.
Landscape lighting is hugely popular among Waterfall Gully's larger properties, many of which have extensive gardens and grounds bordering Cleland Conservation Park. I design and install lighting schemes that highlight established trees, garden beds, and pathways, using weatherproof fittings built to handle the hills climate while creating a genuinely striking result after dark.
Storm damage repairs are a service I provide regularly in Waterfall Gully, given its exposed foothills location near the escarpment. Falling branches, power surges and severe weather can all cause damage to switchboards, external wiring and outdoor circuits, and I offer prompt repairs to get properties back up and running safely after a storm event.
Surge protection is something I strongly recommend for Waterfall Gully properties, where storm activity in the hills can lead to power fluctuations that damage sensitive electronics and appliances. I install whole-of-home surge protection at the switchboard, giving homeowners an extra layer of defence for their home entertainment systems, computers, and other valuable equipment.

I’m Jake Burrell, owner and director of First Class Electrical and Data. With 14 years in the electrical trade, I service all of Adelaide including Waterfall Gully and the eastern foothills suburbs.
I’m punctual, easy to deal with, and passionate about doing quality work at a fair price. Whether it’s a cooktop install, a full switchboard upgrade, or a lighting fit-out — I treat every job like it’s my own home.
SA licence PGE 224878 · full public liability insurance.
I show up when I say I will. Simple as that.
Your place is left the way I found it.
No obligation, no hidden fees.
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View Our WorkHad a great experience with First Class Electrical. Quote was reasonable, communication was great and the job was completed before anticipated. 6 star service. Will be using Jake and his crew moving forward. Thank you Jake.
First Class Electrical did a re-wire for us — very professional, great communication. Would highly recommend to others in the future!
I recently used First Class Electrical for a job — I would highly recommend! Special shout out to Jake, he was great to communicate with and did a great job on my property. 5 Stars!
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