From a single cable to powering a weekend music festival, whatever you need, we’ll make sure your event runs smoothly

Gofer is your fast and reliable power hire service for events and sites of all sizes and complexity. Our range of energy-efficient generators, power distribution and cabling equipment is used by multiple sectors, including events, festivals, industry, and film and TV.

Reliable power is critical, and we source the best equipment that is maintained rigorously, energy-efficient and quiet, giving you peace of mind.

Everything we do is designed to give you the best possible customer service. We are competitively priced, but offer more than just a place to hire your power equipment. Our team of qualified engineers and electricians can help you plan your event needs, install equipment and provide on-site support.

Gofer has been serving businesses like yours since 1988. We have huge experience of power generation and distribution, so we understand the challenges you face and will help you overcome them fast.

We offer you a bespoke service nationwide, whether you need complete power infrastructure on a permanent basis or distribution hire over a set timeframe.

We’re personable, reliable and supportive in every way – and we’d love to help you.

Emergency power

If your power has failed or you need to source immediate help, Gofer will deliver fast.

Reliable & available

We hold large stocks of high-quality generators, distribution and cabling equipment.

Strategy & consultancy

With more than 30 years’ experience, our engineers and electricians can advise on your power requirements.

Installation & management

If you have the skills, you’re all set. Otherwise, our team can install, remain on-site and take down after an event.

Service & maintenance

All our equipment goes through extensive service and maintenance. We can also carry out servicing on your own generators.

Sourcing & supply

In the unlikely event that we don’t have the equipment you need in stock, we will source it and get it to you fast.

Asset management

Are you thinking about buying equipment? We can source and manage it for you, reducing your cost.

24/7/365 anytime

We recognise power is an always-on necessity. That’s why you can contact us at any time in an emergency.

Our commitment

At Gofer, we realise that some of our activities may impact the environment.  We consider all likely effects of our work and mitigate them where we can, through energy efficiency and other green initiatives.

Gofer promotes the effectve planning, organisation, control, monitoring, and review of health and safety procedures either in the field or at the workplace.

Our professional rental solutions offer you full technical support covering installations, logistics planning, fuel management, 24/7 service and breakdown cover. 

We serve your sector

Festivals &
outdoor events

Events and festivals are all about making emotional connections. We generate and provide power connections so that you can run a  memorable event. We can assist with planning and on-site support, giving you complete peace of mind.

Weddings &
private functions

Our quiet generators offer energy-efficient power. Use these and our cabling to energise a successful wedding or private function. We can help plan and provide event support, making sure the big day goes smoothly.

Industry &
commercial

Building, construction and agricultural sites all require reliable power and lighting. Our generators are quiet, energy-efficient and priced competitively. Our knowledgeable team can guide you through your options.

TV, film &
photography

We provide generators for television, film and photography sets, and can also hire lighting, including self-generating tower lights and floodlights. Our qualified electricians can install, maintain and dismantle the equipment if needed.

We have used the services of Gofer for many years and have always found Nic and his team to truly deliver on build, site management and breakdown. Their equipment lead the way in delivering power for events. They provide us with site power of an annual event for our team, exhibitors and public camping. Their approach is very professional while being relaxed and good communicators with trade and public.

Andy Grand – East Anglian Game & Country Fair

For any questions, quotes or just to hear more about our services, please use the form below or call 01473 282530

Head office

Unit 7, Arkwright Road
Hadleigh Road Industrial Estate
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP2 0UB

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