Level 2 ASP Electrician – Why Do I Need One?

Emergency Level 2 Electrical Services – Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley

Macquarie Power provides a full spectrum of services including  emergency level 2 electrical restorations such as service fuse replacements, Point of attachment failures, private power pole installations, Ausgrid defect notice repairs, fascia repairs and/or upgrades.

As an Ausgrid Authorised service provider we have all the necessary licenses to connect or disconnect the underground or overhead wires connecting you to the overhead mains.

New Electrical Meter installations and connections, require an authorised accredited ASP electrician to complete the connection to the main electrical Ausgrid network.

Roadworks or earthworks that are being performed near overhead or underground services, require disconnecting and reconnecting for the safety of all concerned. Overhead services will require Tiger Tails to be attached for the protection of the public and workers.

Moving Switchboards and Temporary Building Services from private poles to customer premises, commercial or residential, will need a level 2 Electrician to reconnect the power.

All Electricians at Macquarie Power are qualified, fully authorised and carry all relevant tickets and insurances. Macquarie Power services Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast.

Why use Macquarie Power

Authorised Level 2 ASP Electricians – Newcastle & Lake Macquarie

Macquarie Power is an authorised Level 2 ASP electrician, licensed by Ausgrid to carry out contestable electrical work across the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Hunter regions.

Contestable work refers to electrical services that must be completed by an authorised provider when connecting your property to the Ausgrid electricity distribution network.

Our services include:

  • New electrical installations and connections

  • Ausgrid defect rectifications

  • Disconnect/reconnect of Point of Attachment and mains

  • Point of Attachment repairs and upgrades

  • Installation of private power poles (timber or steel)

  • Private network installations and maintenance

  • Temporary builders’ services

  • Temporary electrical setups for roadworks

  • Main switchboard upgrades and smart meter installations

  • Rectification of low-hanging service mains

All work is carried out by licensed, insured, and experienced Level 2 electricians, ensuring full compliance with Ausgrid and NSW regulations.

Accreditations

Accreditations – Certified Level 2 ASP Electricians in NSW

In New South Wales, only an Accredited Service Provider (ASP) is legally authorised to perform specific electrical work, including:

  • Installing basic meters (Types 5 and 6)
  • Connecting/disconnecting to the electrical distribution network
  • Installing or replacing private power poles
  • Upgrading or extending supply lines to homes or businesses

Macquarie Power is fully accredited and licensed to perform all Level 2 electrical services across NSW. We are qualified under the Ausgrid ASP scheme, holding all the necessary tickets to connect, disconnect, and service both overhead and underground electrical infrastructure.

It’s critical that you engage an ASP-accredited professional when:

  • Connecting a home, business, or development to the grid
  • Upgrading or repairing power supply lines
  • Installing or changing electrical metering
  • Performing service work in regulated zones like rail corridors

⚡ Metering Work:

  • Basic meters (Types 5 and 6) are managed by network providers such as Ausgrid.
  • Smart meters (Types 1–4) are installed by specialised meter providers.
  • All metering work must be completed by certified, ticketed tradesmen.

🚧 Rail Industry Accreditation:

Macquarie Power is also a Railway Worker Industry (RWI) Accredited Electrician.
Our director, Peter, brings over 7 years of experience working within the rail corridor, and is fully qualified for electrical maintenance and emergency call-outs throughout NSW.
He holds all Level 2 ASP qualifications and is highly recommended for projects requiring rail compliance.

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  • Speers Point NSW Australia
  • 0402 204 662
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Macquarie Power provides a full range of safe, reliable Level 2 ASP electrical services throughout the Hunter and Central Coast regions. Our qualified and experienced electricians complete every job promptly, safely, and within budget—every time.

    Macquarie Power offers reliable 24-hour electrical services across Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, and the Hunter Valley. We proudly serve a wide range of suburbs, including Speers Point, Raymond Terrace, Belmont, Cardiff, Charlestown, Dudley, Kotara, Toronto, Teralba, Warners Bay, Edgeworth, Jesmond, Lambton, Bolton Point, Fassifern, Blackalls Park, Fennell Bay, Booragul, Marmong Point, Kilaben Bay, Carey Bay, Coal Point, Rathmines, and Fishing Point.