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Power Is Our Passion
The Technical Department
The Technical Department is a specialist electrical contractor, providing a full overlay service; generators, switchgear, cabling, and lighting for events worldwide.
Our strengths lie in delivering custom power solutions through bespoke distribution systems designed to meet each client’s specific requirements. This cost-effective approach ensures a high level of flexibility in both power supply and equipment for every project.
Beyond supporting short-term temporary events, we also have the expertise to design and install complex power solutions for long-term and permanent installations.
Think Power First!
Our Power, Your Way!
We do more than just supply power – we tailor it. Whether you need a fully planned power solution with bespoke distribution systems designed to your exact requirements or simply want to dry hire top-quality equipment, we’ve got you covered.
Our flexible, cost-effective approach ensures reliable power, no matter the scale of your project.
Watt We Do!
Our Work
We’re extremely proud of the projects we have been involved with over the years and fortunate that many clients trust us year after year to power their events.
This is testament to the dedication of our whole team who are committed to delivery an outstanding service to our clients. Our knowledge, experience and expertise is our strength and our clients appreciate our reliability, efficiency and proactive approach.
The UK’s largest marketing festival takes place in the heart of London every year and The Technical Department support Hudson Born, working with The Trueman
Live event agency Sleek works with AWS, bringing together the computing community for a week of networking and showcasing the power of Amazon Web Services
The fourth meeting of the European Political Community took place this June. Leaders came together to reaffirm their continued support, discussing many topics. The Technical
Powerful Feedback
What Our Customers Have to Say
The Importance of Feedback
We conduct thorough customer and supplier debriefs to assess the success of each event. This process helps us understand how the event ran, identify areas for enhancement, and ensure our services consistently exceed expectations. Feedback is a key component of this process, allowing us to tailor future experiences to the evolving needs of our clients.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Over 90% of our work comprises repeat business, a testament to our commitment to excellence and the strong relationships we’ve built with our clients. We are grateful for the trust our clients place in us and continuously strive to deliver exceptional service.
The Technical Department have been a trusted power distribution and testing partner since 2018, helping deliver some of the largest and most complex Tech events Sleek have worked on. Nothing is ever too much trouble and it’s been a pleasure working with Jeff, Chantal, Sarah, and the team over the years.
On behalf of Matt Hudson and the Hudson Born team, may we take this opportunity to thank everyone of you and your teams, all that you have done over the last few months, and particularly on site the last couple of weeks, to deliver another fabulous MAD//Fest London event.
The event has grown again, of course, and hopefully will continue to do so. This year, more venues, more stages, more content. What cannot go without being said loud and clear is that this event happens with great partners & people… YOU, and your teams – amazing work.
The time, collaboration, and professionalism you ALL bring, literally encapsulate the saying, “teamwork makes the dreamwork”. Until next time.
Passionate About Power
Our Blog
August 12, 2026
July 2026 – The Technical Department brings smarter temporary power to Silverstone’s major events programme British Grand Prix, Silverstone Background Since 2023, The Technical Department
August 12, 2026
When production manager Ollie Jeffrey was contracted to oversee the UK delivery of The Nova Exhibition: The Day the Music Stopped, he brought The Technical
August 12, 2026
June 2026 – The Technical Department are proud to have supported Stage One Creative Services Ltd who were contracted to deliver the construction of the