Universal Electric started as a two-man team. Rick started as a licensed electrician in 2003 and his brother, Brian, joined him in 2005. We have been serving Nebraska and Iowa for the past 10 years on projects ranging from high voltage installations to residential lighting. Universal Electric takes pride in providing you with the best electrical services for your home or business. All employees take part in safety tests and practice a strong work ethic. Universal Electric is always ready to take your call. If you have an urgent electrical problem, we'll send a team out to promptly assist you. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.Universal Electric is your electrical contractor serving Nebraska and Western Iowa. We manage your project with the utmost importance and highest level of expertise. We work closely with general contractors to ensure each project is completed correctly and in a timely manner. As a non-union shop, we can provide you with some of the most competitive prices on the market. We are licensed in Nebraska and Western Iowa and come highly recommended. If you are looking to build a strong partnership with an electrician, we are ready to handle all electrical projects. Contact Ricky Peterson for all your electrical needs. Universal Electric is available for all your commercial and residential projects. We are available 24 hours for emergency services.
Excellent service from beginning to end. Jake was great!
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Kimba Hawks
Aug 1, 2025
5.0
I trust this company with my business. They are prompt helpful and have pulled me out of a bad spot more than once! I wouldn’t call anyone else!
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Sherm Sleper
Jul 21, 2025
5.0
Joe Olsen is incredible
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Brian Fowler
Oct 2, 2020
5.0
Had Universal out twice recently for a couple different jobs and they were extremely responsive to my needs. They came out quickly, kept me posted on when they would arrive, and performed the work thoroughly. Would highly recommend.
Frequently Asked Questions About Universal Electric
What services does Universal Electric provide?
Universal Electric offers electrical contracting, high voltage installations, residential lighting, electrical wiring, repairs and maintenance, interior and exterior lighting, control systems, electrical power testing, low voltage wiring and cabling, light hanging, smoke alarm installation, and high reach services.
What are the business hours of Universal Electric?
Universal Electric operates from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. They also offer 24-hour emergency service.
Where is Universal Electric located?
Universal Electric is located at 4348 S. 90th St, Omaha, NE 68127-1310, United States.
How can I contact Universal Electric?
You can contact Universal Electric by calling +1 402-208-0990 or emailing info@universalelectricmidwest.com.
What payment methods does Universal Electric accept?
Universal Electric accepts cash, checks, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa payments.
Is Universal Electric affiliated with any professional associations?
Yes, Universal Electric is affiliated with the National Association of Remodelers, Nebraska Iowa Electrical Council, Greater Omaha Chamber, and Better Business Bureau.
What brands does Universal Electric work with?
Universal Electric works with brands such as Siemens, Cutler Hammer, Square D, and General Electric.
How does Universal Electric serve customers in Omaha, NE?
Universal Electric serves residential and commercial customers in Omaha, NE, offering electrical services including installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs.
Are there notable nearby places to Universal Electric that customers might visit?
Nearby, customers can visit the Audubon Society of Omaha, a nature reserve and community service; Tap Dancers Mobile Coffee Shop for refreshments; and Graybar Electric Supply for electrical supplies.
How can nearby businesses complement a visit to Universal Electric?
Customers can combine their visit to Universal Electric with trips to nearby businesses like Valdes Painting and Exteriors for countertop installation, Peers Auto Works for automotive repairs, or The Postcard People for printing and advertising needs.