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Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Baxter, MN
Holden Electric has served customers across northern and central Minnesota for decades, establishing itself as one of the region's largest electrical contractors. Our experienced field force and office staff deliver timely, professional solutions tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial needs. With a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency, we maintain a fleet of service vehicles ready for projects of any scale. Our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response, while our investment in workforce training guarantees expertise in modern electrical systems.Long-term client relationships are built on reliability, proactive problem-solving, and community engagement, including partnerships with local organizations like Two Harbors Federal Credit Union. From complex industrial installations to residential upgrades, we combine technical proficiency with ethical business practices to meet evolving customer demands.
Services
Residential Electrical
Commercial Projects
Industrial Installations
24/7 Service Work
Voice/Data/Fire Systems
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times
- Our team maintains active safety certifications and specialized training
- We serve northern and central Minnesota with local knowledge and expertise
- We offer comprehensive solutions from residential wiring to industrial systems
- Our repeat customers attest to our reliable project completion and service quality
What people say
Real construction professionals
Prompt, professional response
Nothing but exceptional
Outstanding vendor
Community support
Services
Residential Electrical
Holden Electric provides complete residential electrical solutions including new home construction, service upgrades, and emergency repairs. Our licensed electricians handle lighting design, electric heat systems, and code-compliant installations while respecting property and timelines. We prioritize customer satisfaction through prompt service and transparent communication.
Commercial Projects
From small office remodels to multi-million dollar developments, we deliver engineered electrical solutions for commercial spaces. Our capabilities include retail centers, healthcare facilities, and multi-unit hotels. We offer design/build collaboration, cost control, and project management to ensure timely completion of complex commercial installations and upgrades.
Industrial Installations
Our Agate Electric Division specializes in industrial electrical systems for mining operations, manufacturing plants, and paper mills. We provide equipment installation, maintenance, and safety-compliant solutions. With specialized equipment and experienced crews, we handle demanding industrial environments while maintaining strict safety protocols and operational continuity.
24/7 Service Work
Holden Electric offers round-the-clock emergency electrical services with dedicated service vehicles in Baxter and Two Harbors. Our trained technicians respond to urgent issues like lighting failures, motor repairs, and system emergencies. We maintain parts inventory for quick repairs and prioritize restoring operations with minimal disruption to businesses and homeowners.
Voice/Data/Fire Systems
We install and maintain comprehensive low-voltage systems including voice, data, and fire safety infrastructure. Our services cover CAT 5-6 cabling, fiber optics, security cameras, and fire alarm systems. We design customized solutions with testing to ensure reliable communication and safety systems for businesses, integrating modern technologies like smartphone monitoring and access controls.
People
Rick Osbakken
CEO
Rick leads Holden Electric with decades of industry experience, overseeing strategic growth and operations. He maintains strong client relationships and ensures adherence to safety and quality standards across all projects.
Micah Toftness
President
Micah manages day-to-day operations, focusing on project execution and team development. With extensive electrical contracting experience, he ensures efficient delivery of residential and commercial services while maintaining company values.
Jesse Johnson
Sr. Vice President
Jesse oversees major projects and client relations, leveraging his technical expertise to coordinate complex installations. He ensures project teams maintain quality standards while delivering solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Nick Osbakken
Vice President / Project Manager
Nick manages project planning and execution, ensuring timely completion within budget. His technical background helps coordinate design/build efforts and client communication for both new construction and renovation projects.
Chad Nordean
Project Manager / Estimator
Chad handles project estimation and management, combining technical knowledge with cost analysis. He works closely with clients to develop accurate project scopes while maintaining Holden Electric's standards for quality and efficiency.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve northern and central Minnesota, including Baxter, Two Harbors, and surrounding communities for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical needs.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times from our Baxter and Two Harbors locations.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential, commercial, industrial, and mining industry electrical work through our Agate Electric Division.
Are financing options available?
Yes, financing is available for Steffes Heating Systems installations starting at $1,200.
What safety certifications do you hold?
Our team maintains current safety certifications with a company-wide safety program that emphasizes protection for both workers and clients.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage projects from multi-million dollar developments to small upgrades with dedicated project managers and experienced crews.
