Our whānau
About Arahia Electrical
We're a whānau-owned electrical business built in South Auckland. Not a franchise, not a call centre. Just a small team who know what they're doing and treat every job like it matters.
Why we started
The name Arahia comes from te reo Māori, meaning to guide, to lead, to rise up. That's the kaupapa behind this business.
We started in 2022 with a straightforward idea: South Auckland deserves an electrical business that's honest, local, and actually shows up. No upselling. No creating work that doesn't need doing. No disappearing after the invoice.
We work with a trusted team of licensed contractors and deal directly with every customer. When you call us, you're talking to someone who knows what's happening on your job, not a call centre booking in a stranger.
We're deliberately small. That means consistent service, real accountability, and a team that treats every home like it matters. Because it does.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2022
- Based in
- South Auckland
- NZBN
- 9429050669295
- Licence
- Licensed Electrical Worker (EWRB)
- Insurance
- Public liability
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 95 reviews
- Ownership
- Proudly Māori-owned
Our kaupapa
Ponotanga
Honesty & integrity
We say what we mean and do what we say. If we can't do something, we'll tell you. If something's going to cost more, you'll know before we start.
Manaakitanga
Respecting people's time, budget & needs
We turn up when we say. We work cleanly. We respect that it's your home and your money, not our playground.
Whanaungatanga
Real relationships
We're not trying to be your one-time sparky. We want to be the business your whānau calls for the next 20 years.
Whakamana
Empowering your mana and your home
A well-wired home that actually works for your family is about more than convenience. It's about safety, comfort, and mana.
Whakaaki
Solving real problems
We don't sell you solutions to problems you don't have. We listen to what's actually going on and address that.
He Tangata
People first
At the end of the job, the only thing that matters is whether you're better off than before we arrived. That's the measure we hold ourselves to.
Where we work
We're based in South Auckland and cover the whole area: Manurewa, Papakura, Manukau, Ōtara, Māngere, Papatoetoe, and beyond. We'll also travel to other parts of Auckland for the right job.
South Auckland's most trusted local electricians, rated 5 stars by 95 customers.
Want to work with us?
Give us a call or fill in the form. We'll be honest about whether we're the right fit.