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Your Trusted Commercial & Industrial Electricians in Joplin, MO
Joplin Industrial Electric was founded in 1946 by Austin Long with a commitment to strong work ethic and faith. As a family-owned business operating for over 70 years, we specialize in industrial and commercial electrical services across four states. Our team of licensed electricians includes certified fiber optic installers and PLC technicians who undergo continuous training to stay current with technology and codes. We maintain the highest standards of quality and safety while serving clients from small service calls to multimillion-dollar projects. Our services include PLC controls, traffic signal installations, generator solutions, and 24-hour emergency response.

We prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable service, advanced diagnostic tools, and adherence to industry standards. Our expertise extends to new construction, maintenance, and specialized systems like airport lighting and sewage treatment facilities. With offices in Joplin, Missouri, we serve Southwest Missouri, Northwest Arkansas, Southeast Kansas, and Northeast Oklahoma. Our reputation for excellence is built on decades of delivering quality workmanship and maintaining long-term client relationships.
Services
PLC Controls Commercial Maintenance Industrial Maintenance Generator Solutions Traffic Signal Installations Bucket Truck Services New Construction Airport Lighting Sewage Treatment Design Build
Details
  • Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
  • We have 70+ years of experience in industrial and commercial electrical services
  • Our electricians are certified fiber optic installers and PLC technicians
  • We provide 24-hour emergency service with rapid response times
  • Family-owned business maintaining personal accountability since 1946
  • Continuing education programs ensure our team stays current with technology
What people say
Highly trained electricians 70 years of experience 24-hour emergency service Certified technicians Family-owned accountability
Services
PLC Controls
Our PLC control services provide advanced automation solutions for industrial operations. Certified technicians design, install, and maintain programmable logic controller systems that optimize manufacturing processes and assembly lines. We offer system upgrades, troubleshooting, and staff training to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability for complex electrical systems.
Industrial Maintenance
We deliver comprehensive maintenance programs for industrial facilities including preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment upgrades. Our electricians perform thermal imaging scans, motor control servicing, and power monitoring to minimize downtime while maintaining safety compliance for manufacturing plants and production facilities.
Generator Solutions
Our generator services cover sales, installation, and maintenance of commercial backup power systems. We provide load testing, UPS system integration, and emergency power solutions for critical operations, ensuring uninterrupted power supply during outages for industrial and commercial clients.
Traffic Signal Installations
We specialize in traffic signal systems and roadway lighting installations for municipal infrastructure projects. Our services include new installations, maintenance, and code compliance upgrades for traffic control systems, ensuring safe and efficient transportation networks with modern electrical solutions.
New Construction
Our new construction services cover complete electrical system design and installation for commercial and industrial buildings. From wiring and panel installation to lighting solutions and automation integration, we collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver efficient, code-compliant electrical systems tailored to each facility's operational needs.
People
Jeff Cartright
President
Jeff Cartright leads Joplin Industrial Electric with a commitment to maintaining the company's founding values while advancing its technical capabilities. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations and strategic growth.
Ryan Zengel
General Superintendent
Ryan Zengel manages daily operations and project execution for Joplin Industrial Electric. His oversight ensures projects meet quality standards while maintaining efficient workflow across industrial and commercial electrical services.
Austin Zengel
Estimator / Project Manager
Austin Zengel handles project estimation and management for complex electrical installations. His expertise ensures accurate cost projections and timely execution of industrial automation and construction projects.
Jason Friend
Personnel / Estimator
Jason Friend manages staffing and project estimation for Joplin Industrial Electric. He ensures proper resource allocation while providing accurate cost assessments for commercial and industrial electrical projects.
Mike Kinman
Estimator / Project Manager
Mike Kinman oversees project estimation and management for Joplin Industrial Electric's infrastructure projects. His technical expertise ensures precise cost projections and successful implementation of complex electrical systems.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for industrial clients?
We provide PLC controls, industrial maintenance, generator solutions, traffic signal installations, and specialized systems for sewage/water treatment facilities.
Do you handle emergency electrical repairs?
Yes, we offer 24-hour emergency service with rapid response for critical electrical issues in commercial and industrial settings.
Are your electricians certified for specialized work?
Our team includes certified fiber optic installers and PLC technicians with ongoing training in the latest technologies and codes.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Southwest Missouri, Northwest Arkansas, Southeast Kansas, and Northeast Oklahoma from our Joplin, MO headquarters.
Can you handle large-scale construction projects?
Yes, we specialize in new construction electrical systems including power distribution, lighting solutions, and automation integration for industrial facilities.