ABOUT US

Vancouver Island Electrical Contractors You Can Trust

Primeline brings over 21 years of experience and an unrestricted FSR A‑R licence to every project delivering safe, certified electrical and powerline services across the Lower Mainland.

Who We Are

About PrimeLine Power & Electric

PrimeLine Power & Electric is a licensed electrical and powerline contracting company serving Vancouver Island, specializing in high-voltage power systems, utility infrastructure, and advanced electrical installations for residential, commercial, and multi-unit properties.
As we expand operations to Vancouver Island at the end of spring, we bring extensive experience in powerline construction, system upgrades, and electrical infrastructure built to meet BC safety standards and utility requirements.
We are not a general handyman electrical company.
PrimeLine is built for projects where safety, precision, and technical expertise matter.

Projects

100+

Completed over 100 residential and commercial projects across British Columbia with unmatched precision and professionalism.

Happy Clients

80+

We’ve earned the trust of over 80 homeowners and businesses through honest work, clear communication, and quality builds.

Commitment

110%

We go above and beyond — with 110% dedication to your project, your goals, and your satisfaction from day one.

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Vision, Mission & Values

Our Vision

To be Vancouver Island’ most trusted and innovative electrical and powerline contractor, powering homes, businesses, and communities with safe, reliable and future‑ready solutions.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: keep people powered safely and reliably.
We believe in transparent quotes, clean workmanship and careful documentation.

Our Values

Our values boil down to three guiding principles: safety & compliance, integrity & transparency, and innovation & service.

Meet Our Founder

Colin Sillje Founder Primeline Power Vancouver Island
Colin Sillje

Class A FSR Electrician & Founder Primeline Power

Colin Sillje is the founder of Primeline Power & Electric, with decades of experience in electrical and powerline services across British Columbia. As a Field Safety Representative (FSR), he specializes in residential, commercial, and private powerline systems, delivering safe, reliable, and code-compliant solutions.
Colin has worked in high-risk environments, including storm response and critical infrastructure repairs, bringing a practical, safety-first approach to every project. His expertise was featured in a Braving the storm: Inside the dangerous world of BC Hydro power line technicians by CTV News, highlighting the demanding work of powerline technicians in extreme conditions.
Through Primeline, Colin supports homeowners, contractors, and strata managers across Vancouver Island with dependable electrical services and expert guidance.

Featured on CTV News

Colin Sillje’s work in high-risk electrical environments has been recognized by CTV News. See how powerline technicians operate during extreme conditions.

Why Clients Choose PrimeLine Power & Electric

Clients across British Columbia choose PrimeLine because we offer:

Proven experience in powerline and high-voltage electrical work

Clear communication and realistic timelines

Technical expertise beyond standard electrical services

Professional crews that respect worksites and safety protocols

Service Area

Victoria · Saanich · Langford · Esquimalt · View Royal · Sidney · Sooke · Gulf Islands available by request

Residential, Strata, and Commercial Electrical & High- Voltage Services

PrimeLine Power & Electric provides a full range of electrical services, including:

01

Residential
Electrical

Panel upgrades and service changes
Lighting upgrades and smart home wiring
EV charger installations
Renovation and new construction wiring

02

Strata & Multi-Unit Buildings

Preventive maintenance
Electrical repairs and troubleshooting
Load assessments and system upgrades
Reliable service for property managers and councils

03

Commercial & Light Industrial

Electrical system installations
Tenant improvements
Equipment power supply
Code compliance and safety upgrades

04

Powerline & High-Voltage Services

Overhead and underground powerline installation
Service pole and infrastructure upgrades
Utility coordination and compliance
High-voltage system installation and maintenance

Certifications & Technical Qualifications

Built for high-risk, high-compliance electrical work.

Class A (Unrestricted) Field Safety Representatives (FSRs)

Top-tier safety oversight and regulatory compliance across all projects

Powerline & Civil Electrical Contractors

Qualified for utility-adjacent work and coordination with BC Hydro.

High-Voltage Electrical Expertise

Certified experience beyond standard residential and commercial electrical work.

Infrared Thermographic Assessments

Advanced scanning to detect overheating, load issues, and potential failures before they become hazards.

Fully Licensed & Insured in British Columbia

All work completed to BC Electrical Code and utility standards.

Infrared Electrical Scanning

Electrical failures rarely happen without warning. They build heat first.
PrimeLine Power & Electric provides infrared thermographic assessments to detect hidden electrical risks before they become safety hazards, outages, or costly repairs.

Detect Risk Early

Prevent Downtime

Protect Infrastructure

Let’s Talk About Your Project

If you are looking for a powerline and electrical contractor on Vancouver Island, PrimeLine Power & Electric is here to support your project from planning to completion.

Or Call Us at

(250) 858 9089

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