Essential Power Systems
Switchboard Solutions
Built for Reliability & Performance
Switchboard Solutions
Essential Power Systems (EPS) delivers versatile and reliable switchboard and distribution board solutions for industrial, mining and commercial projects. Whether you’re managing a temporary power setup or integrating permanent infrastructure, our range of low to high‑capacity switchboards is engineered to perform in harsh conditions. Available for both short‑term hire, long-term hire and permanent installation, EPS switchboard systems ensure safe, efficient, and compliant power distribution across a wide range of applications.
Flexible Hire & Installation Options
Power Control When & Where You Need It
Our switchboard fleet supports a wide range of use cases, from temporary power on construction sites to emergency replacements, equipment testing or long‑term infrastructure upgrades. Every unit is constructed to high industry standards using robust materials and advanced safety features, ensuring they can withstand demanding site conditions. EPS provides rapid dispatch, installation support and ongoing maintenance to keep your operations running smoothly.
Full Range of Switchboard Capabilities
What We Offer
EPS offers a comprehensive suite of switchgear products, allowing our clients to customise power control systems to their exact needs:
Distribution Boards
- Amp range: 100 A to 5000 A
- Supplied in multiple configurations for indoor/outdoor applications
Power Distribution Panels
- Up to 5000 A capacity
- Can include integrated metering, RCD protection, and phase indicators
Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
- Ranging from 63 A to 2000 A
- Provides seamless backup power transitions in critical systems
Soft Starters
- From 22 kW to 400 kW
- Reduces electrical and mechanical load on startup
Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Panels
- Between 7.5 kW and 560 kW
- Maximises motor control, reduces energy consumption
Pump Starters with Remote Monitoring
- Provides remote diagnostics and control for fluid handling systems
Ready to Power Up?
From generator hire to complete electrical solutions, Essential Power Systems delivers reliable, compliant support when it matters most.
Tailored Solutions with End‑to‑End Support
Safe, Compliant & Customisable
EPS understands the critical role switchgear plays in maintaining uptime and protecting people and equipment. We offer expert guidance to help select the right solution for your needs, from choosing capacity and enclosure style, to integrating protection relays and remote access systems. All units are compliant with Australian standards and delivered with full documentation. Our technicians can also support with installation, site testing and servicing. Learn more about our integrated Electrical Services, Generator Services, and Generator Hire for a full‑system approach.
EPS switchboard solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly with high‑voltage infrastructure, including our Substation & Transformer offerings. Whether you’re establishing a new permanent supply or deploying temporary infrastructure in remote areas, we ensure full compatibility and protection coordination across the system. Our team can advise on ring main units (RMUs), protection relays, surge arresters and custom enclosures to meet project requirements.
Substation Compatibility
Integrate with HV Infrastructure
Essential Power Systems
Our Process
Site Assessment & Audit
We begin with a detailed assessment of your existing electrical infrastructure to understand your current system capabilities, load requirements, risk factors, and operational goals.
Design & Specification
Following the assessment, our team creates custom electrical system plans, selects appropriate components, and ensures that all specifications meet regulatory and compliance standards.
Installation & Commissioning
Once approved, we move into installation. Our experienced electricians ensure the safe and efficient delivery of your system. We complete full commissioning and testing prior to handover.
Ongoing Maintenance & Support
After installation, we offer scheduled maintenance services to ensure long-term performance and reliability. Our support includes emergency callouts, inspections, testing, and upgrades as needed.
See Our Systems in Action
View Our Switchboard Gallery
Explore real‑world examples of EPS switchboard deployments in our Project Gallery Switchboard Solutions. See how our systems perform across industrial sites, mining operations and remote infrastructure projects. Each solution reflects our commitment to reliability, compliance and innovation.
Compliant with Australian Standards
Industry Aligned & Certified
EPS equipment complies with strict Australian safety and electrical standards, with all builds referencing AS/NZS 61439 and other relevant guidelines from trusted authorities like Standards Australia and the Clean Energy Council. Every unit is tested and certified to ensure full operational and regulatory compliance.
Get in touch with Essential Power Systems today for switchboard sales, hire and support across NSW. We deliver dependable, tailored power control solutions you can trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
Essential Power Systems FAQ's
We offer a comprehensive range of electrical and power generation services, including generator hire and sales, switchboard solutions, substation transformer installations, system design, maintenance, and 24/7 support for industrial, commercial, and mining clients.
Yes — all work complies with Australian standards such as AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules), AS/NZS 3760 for testing and tagging, and NSW Service & Installation Rules. We also provide full documentation and certification for all projects.
Absolutely. Our team has extensive experience working in mining, heavy industrial, and remote settings. We’re equipped to manage challenging environments while maintaining safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
EPS offers ongoing maintenance programs tailored to your site, including preventive servicing, breakdown support, load testing, diagnostics, and spare parts supply. We’re committed to long-term performance and client support.
We understand the critical nature of power continuity. Our team is ready to mobilise quickly with generator hire, repair, and emergency maintenance services to get your operations back online fast.
