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Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Fochabers
We are a client-focused electrical contracting firm with deep roots in the Scotch whisky distilling industry. Our team combines decades of sector-specific expertise with a commitment to delivering tailored solutions across industrial, commercial, agricultural, and domestic sectors. Our workforce includes degree-qualified software engineers, experienced technician electricians, and apprentices trained to SVQ Level 3 standards, all equipped with specialist certifications including CompEx and asbestos awareness.We prioritise clear communication, superior workmanship, and the use of high-quality materials to ensure complete client satisfaction. Our service extends beyond installation, offering ongoing maintenance and a dedicated breakdown call-out service to support long-term operational reliability.
Services
Industrial Electrical
Commercial Electrical
Agricultural Electrical
Domestic Electrical
Automation Systems
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years' experience in whisky distillery automation
- Our team holds specialist certifications including CompEx and MEWP
- We provide 24/7 breakdown and call-out services
- We guarantee precision engineering with quality materials
- Our client list includes Scotland's leading distilleries
What people say
First class service
Standard and quality of workmanship
Extreme professionalism
Delighted with results
Ideal partner
Services
Industrial Electrical
We design and install electrical systems for industrial facilities including whisky distilleries and agricultural plants. Our engineers implement robust control systems that enhance operational efficiency while meeting strict safety standards. Clients benefit from our expertise in integrating automation solutions with existing production processes.
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial electrical services cover office buildings, warehouses, and retail spaces. We provide complete electrical infrastructure from initial design through installation to ongoing maintenance. Our team ensures compliance with current regulations while optimising energy efficiency for commercial operations.
Agricultural Electrical
We specialise in electrical installations for agricultural premises including anaerobic digesters and livestock facilities. Our solutions improve farm productivity through automated feeding systems and energy-efficient lighting. We understand the unique challenges of rural installations and provide durable, weather-resistant electrical systems.
Domestic Electrical
We offer full electrical services for residential properties including rewiring, consumer unit upgrades, and smart home automation. Our electricians work to the highest safety standards while minimising disruption to homeowners. We provide detailed testing and certification for all domestic installations.
Automation Systems
Our automation specialists design and implement control systems for industrial processes. From semi-automatic still house operations to complex distillery upgrades, we create intuitive interfaces that improve production efficiency. Our systems use proven technology to ensure reliable, long-term performance.
People
Ewen McDonald
Director
Ewen McDonald leads Muirton Control & Automation with over 15 years' experience in electrical engineering. He oversees project delivery and strategic direction, ensuring technical excellence across all client engagements. His leadership focuses on maintaining high standards while expanding the company's capabilities in automation and control systems.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We primarily serve whisky distilleries, agricultural operations, commercial businesses, and domestic clients across Scotland and beyond.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 breakdown and call-out services for urgent electrical issues.
What qualifications do your engineers hold?
Our team includes SVQ Level 3 qualified electricians with specialist certifications in CompEx, MEWP, and asbestos awareness.
Can you handle complex automation projects?
Yes, we design and implement custom automation systems for industrial processes including distillery control systems.
Do you work outside Scotland?
While based in Speyside, we regularly undertake projects throughout the UK and internationally.
