Voltmer Electric, Inc. is a well-established electrical contracting company headquartered in Northeast Iowa, with a rich history dating back to its inception in 1974. Founded by Mike Voltmer, who originally grew up in the construction industry, the company has developed a strong reputation primarily focusing on commercial, industrial, and transportation-related projects. Over the years, Voltmer Electric expanded its services significantly, transitioning from traditional residential and commercial electrical work to specializing in transportation infrastructure construction. This includes comprehensive electrical solutions for roadway lighting, traffic signals, and airfield lighting, amongst others.
The company holds licenses as an electrical contractor in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, allowing it to serve a broader market while collaborating with state and local governments, particularly the Iowa and Minnesota Departments of Transportation. Their expertise encompasses the installation and modification of complex traffic signal systems, including underground and concrete work, as well as the installation of roadway signage and lighting.
Under the leadership of Gerad Voltmer, who has been involved in various operational phases of the company, Voltmer Electric continues to thrive with a dedicated team of professionals, many of whom have been with the company for decades. As of July 2019, Voltmer proudly celebrated 45 years of service, reflecting its stability and commitment to the industry. The company remains focused on delivering high-quality electrical services tailored to the needs of their clients, contributing significantly to the safety and functionality of transportation networks in the regions they serve.