isn’t just a slogan
it’s our commitment to raising the bar for marine electrical work in our region.”
abyc certified electrical technician • victron energy specialist
New System Installations • lithium battery upgrades • solar installations • diesel heater instals • troubleshooting
At Neptune Marine Electric, we specialize in powering the coast with safe, reliable, and future-ready marine electrical systems. Founded by Jarad Hildebrand, an ABYC-certified marine electrical technician and avid boater, Neptune delivers custom electrical solutions for boaters across Vancouver Island and beyond.
From lithium battery banks and solar arrays to high-output alternator upgrades, Electromaax water maker installations, DC-AC power systems, shore-power compliance, and full rewires, Jarad brings precision, transparency, and code-compliant workmanship to every project. He has extensive experience designing new boat electrical systems as well as upgrading older ones, ensuring they meet modern demands. Many of his offshore sailboat clients have completed crossings with his systems, reporting flawless performance under the toughest conditions.
Jarad is also a diesel heater specialist, with expertise in both installing and servicing Espar heaters as well as more advanced ITR hydronic heating systems. In addition, he is recognized as a Victron Energy expert and a MG Energy trained installer, bringing advanced knowledge of integrated lithium power systems to every project.
As a fully insured and WCB-covered business, Neptune Marine Electric gives clients peace of mind that their investment is protected and their vessels are in the hands of professionals.
“Powering the Coast” isn’t just a slogan—it’s our commitment to raising the bar for marine electrical work in our region.
As both a technician and an avid boater, Jarad’s advice is practical and experience-driven. With his background working at The Harbour Chandler, he also has extensive knowledge of the marine products available. Many of the components he recommends are ones he has personally installed and tested on his own boat before bringing them to clients, ensuring every solution is proven reliable.
Jarad is also a diesel heater specialist, with expertise in both installing and servicing Espar heaters as well as more advanced ITR hydronic heating systems. In addition, he is recognized as a Victron Energy expert and a MG Energy trained installer, bringing advanced knowledge of integrated lithium power systems to every project.
As a fully insured and WCB-covered business, Neptune Marine Electric gives clients peace of mind that their investment is protected and their vessels are in the hands of professionals.
