Founded in 2005 by Rick Hobby, Hobby Electric, Inc. started as a small electrical contracting company servicing local clients with a single truck. Over the years, it has grown significantly, expanding its workforce and capabilities to include a dedicated team of skilled professionals. By 2008, the company employed four staff members and moved into a new office as it adopted estimating software to enhance operational efficiency. This growth allowed Hobby Electric to undertake more complex and larger projects, culminating in a diverse range of electrical services tailored primarily for commercial and industrial sectors.
Hobby Electric specializes in a variety of services, including design/build electrical systems, bulk fuel and terminal facilities work, and utility installations. The company has made notable strides in sectors such as fuel systems for convenience stores and gas stations, leveraging its expertise to ensure compliance with industry regulatory standards and technical innovations. Its team is well-versed in working on complex projects from fuel pump wiring to sophisticated electrical controls, making them a sought-after partner for many projects.
The company's commitment to excellence is evident in its personnel. Rick Hobby and his experienced staff, such as Chad Fite and Shawne Vaden, put emphasis not only on high-quality service delivery but also on personal development and collaboration within the team. This approach to leadership enhances the company's culture and reflects in client satisfaction and long-term relationships.
Hobby Electric stands out with its robust training programs for employees, ensuring they stay updated with industry standards while fostering a culture centered on safety and quality. This dedication, combined with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service, positions Hobby Electric, Inc. as a premier choice for electrical contracting services in the region.
