63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2865 Pooley Ave, Merritt, BC V1K 1C2
Best Electricians in Merritt, BC (2026)
5 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Merritt: Hack Electric, CR Score 63/100; 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Most-reviewed: Skoflek Electric, 8 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Merritt electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 1 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 5 rated businesses.
Top 5 electricians in Merritt at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hack Electric | 63 | 4.4★ (5) | Merritt | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Skoflek Electric | 60 | 4.5★ (8) | Merritt | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Sett Electrical | 58 | 4.3★ (6) | Merritt | — | — |
| 4 | Nicola Valley Electric LTD. | 57 | 4.2★ (5) | Merritt | — | — |
| 5 | Hub Electric Ltd | 56 | 4.0★ (4) | Merritt | — | — |
The 5 best electricians in Merritt, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Merritt
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, the most in Merritt.
- 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Merritt
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1040 Coldwater Rd, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8
Based in Merritt
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3359 Wildrose Way, Merritt, BC V1K 1K4
Based in Merritt
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 197 Veale Rd, Thompson-Nicola, BC V1K 0A3
How much do electricians cost in Merritt?
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Merritt. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | CA$730 | CA$1,890 | CA$3,080 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
How we ranked Merritt electricians
We scored 5 Merritt electricians on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Merritt data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Electricians in Merritt: frequently asked questions
Who is the best electrician in Merritt?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Merritt, BC is Hack Electric with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Skoflek Electric (#2) and Sett Electrical (#3) follow. We ranked 5 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many electricians are there in Merritt?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 electricians serving Merritt, BC. 5 of them are based in Merritt; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which electricians in Merritt are open 24/7?
1 ranked electrician in Merritt posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Hack Electric (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which electricians in Merritt work on weekends?
1 of 5 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Hack Electric (#1). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Merritt?
Electrical panel upgrade typically costs CA$730 to CA$3,080, with CA$1,890 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026)). This is a national range, not adjusted for Merritt. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Merritt electricians have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated electricians in Merritt is 4.3★, with a median of 5 reviews. Skoflek Electric has the most, 8 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?
Each electrician gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do electricians outside Merritt count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Merritt city centre, our service radius for electricians. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Merritt
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 electricians serving Merritt.
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