--- title: "Wakita Electric" description: "Wakita Electric describes itself on its website as a family run business in Southern Maine that services Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont, w" doc_version: "2026-10-31" last_updated: "2026-10-31" --- # Wakita Electric **Trade:** Electrical · **Address:** 522 Newfield Rd, Shapleigh, ME 04076 · **Phone:** (207) 793-9967 · **Website:** https://www.wakita-electric.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.9/5** (medium confidence) — from 8 reviews across 5 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Wakita Electric describes itself on its website as a family run business in Southern Maine that services Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont, with residential, commercial and energy management projects. Maine electrician license MS60017886 is active on the state registry, held by Bruce W. Wakita. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 10 ratings. In a 2025 review, a customer said they had worked with Mark and his team for over seven years on electrical projects including bathroom, kitchen and basement work and generator installations. A 2024 customer said Wakita Electric installed a new on demand generator, the men who did the work were fast and courteous, and all trade litter was removed when the job was complete. In a 2024 review, a customer who closed on a condo in Portsmouth said Mark helped select wall plates, sconces and chandeliers and researched options for under counter lighting. A 2024 reviewer who works as an interior designer said Mark Carter showed patience on a particularly challenging project. **Strengths:** - A generator install — a 2024 customer said the men were fast and courteous - A clean job site — a 2024 customer said all trade litter was removed - Lighting selection help — a 2024 customer said Mark researched under counter lighting ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - Maine electrician license MS60017886, held by Bruce W. Wakita, is active on the state registry _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://www.pfr.maine.gov/ALMSOnline/ALMSQuery/SearchIndividual.aspx) — “ME electrician license MS60017886 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: BRUCE W. WAKITA” - Describes itself as a family run Southern Maine business serving Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](https://www.wakita-electric.com) — “About (self-reported, verbatim): We are a family run business located in Southern Maine. We service Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and …” - Google shows 4.5 stars from 10 ratings _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wakita%20Electric&query_place_id=ChIJ_YMA1xTDskwRm_QsHZZfOR0) — “Google: 4.5★ from 10 ratings” - A 2024 customer said Wakita Electric installed a new on demand generator _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNqemZ2MkFREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x1d395f961d2cf49b!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICjzfv2AQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I’m very pleased with the my new on demand generator purchased and installed by Wakita Electric. The workmanship was outstanding and the …” - A 2025 customer described seven years of bathroom, kitchen, basement and generator electrical projects with Mark and his team _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCbk4zbzRlWGQxTVhndGNqaHFibTlhYTJ4T1VrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1d395f961d2cf49b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjBnN3o4eXd1MXgtcjhqbm9aa2xOUkE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We have worked with Mark and his team for over seven years on a wide range of electrical projects, including bathroom, kitchen, basement …” - A 2024 customer said Mark researched options for under counter lighting in a Portsmouth condo _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNUaGRpWm1RRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1d395f961d2cf49b!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICThdiZmQE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We have recently closed on a condo in Portsmouth which took about 4 years to complete. We met Mark who worked for Wakita Electric early…” - Specializes in Electrical _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCbk4zbzRlWGQxTVhndGNqaHFibTlhYTJ4T1VrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1d395f961d2cf49b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjBnN3o4eXd1MXgtcjhqbm9aa2xOUkE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We have worked with Mark and his team for over seven years on a wide range of electrical projects, including bathroom, kitchen, basement …” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNqemZ2MkFREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x1d395f961d2cf49b!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICjzfv2AQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I’m very pleased with the my new on demand generator purchased and installed by Wakita Electric. The workmanship was outstanding and the …” - [State License Registry](https://www.pfr.maine.gov/ALMSOnline/ALMSQuery/SearchIndividual.aspx) — “ME electrician license MS60017886 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: BRUCE W. WAKITA” ## Ownership - Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified. ## License Status: **active** (#MS60017886, electrician) — verified against the official ME state registry on 2026-10-30, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://www.pfr.maine.gov/ALMSOnline/ALMSQuery/SearchIndividual.aspx ## Sources - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Maine/comments/1atvyph/apprenticeshipsskilled_trade_programs/kqzzqjj/): 0 community mentions discussing this business - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wakita%20Electric&query_place_id=ChIJ_YMA1xTDskwRm_QsHZZfOR0): Listed on this source - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wakita%20Electric&query_place_id=ChIJ_YMA1xTDskwRm_QsHZZfOR0): 4.5★ from 10 ratings - [Official Website](https://www.wakita-electric.com): 28 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details - [Local News](https://jobsinmaine.com/companies/wakita-electric-inc-8646296): Listed on this source ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Mike Conroy · 2025-08-04**: We have worked with Mark and his team for over seven years on a wide range of electrical projects, including bathroom, kitchen, basement work, and generator installations. Throughout every project, Mark has demonstrated professionalism, reliability, clear communication, and exceptional attention to … - **5/5 · Google Reviews · colleen stuart · 2024-06-20**: We have recently closed on a condo in Portsmouth which took about 4 years to complete. We met Mark who worked for Wakita Electric early on in project, and worked thru many different projects with him. His attention to detail goes above and beyond. He never missed a detail even helping me thru sele… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Andy Santoriello · 2024-04-28**: Wakita has been great to work with through the years. Mark and his team are knowledgeable, friendly and always help me with my electrical needs. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Frances Hodges · 2024-04-26**: I work with a number of electricians as an interior designer, and I simply can't overstate the high standards and commitment to excellence that Mark Carter, from Wakita Electric, showed during our recent work together. Mark demonstrated enduring patience on a particularly challenging project, paying… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Kathy B · 2024-04-25**: We have used Wakita Electric for years and can highly recommend their service. Totally competent, knowledgeable and professional. Always ready with options and alternatives and thoughtfully explained recommendations. We wouldn’t use any other electricians—they’re the BEST. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Brandon Stellmach · 2024-04-25**: Mark is a professional and top notch electrician. Highly recommend. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Miranda Carter · 2024-04-24**: I recently had the pleasure of working with Wakita Electric for a home renovation project, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Their team exemplified hard work, completing the job efficiently and with great attention to detail. Not only were they timely in their work, but they also maintaine… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · conrad gagne · 2024-04-24**: I’m very pleased with the my new on demand generator purchased and installed by Wakita Electric. The workmanship was outstanding and the men that did the work, were very fast and courteous! When the job was complete all trade litter was removed. When we lost power, which this winter was quite often,… --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-30T18:18:53.097Z. Cite as: Wakita Electric — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/wakita-electric-shapleigh) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/wakita-electric-shapleigh ## Sitemap [Full site index](https://tavlee.com/sitemap.md)