About Us.

Established in 2011, Innov8tive Services has carved a niche for itself in the commercial contracting market, focusing on delivering exceptional expertise as a specialized provider of electrical, data, security, CCTV and access control services. Leveraging over five decades of collective experience in commercial, domestic, and industrial sectors, we are committed to achieving customer satisfaction and service excellence.

With an ever-expanding technological expertise, Innov8tive Services boasts a team of exceptional specialists who have been carefully chosen for their outstanding design and delivery capabilities. Our dedication to excellence has earned the trust of a broad range of commercial clients throughout Australia.

Renowned for our top-notch security integration, electrical services, and data and fibre installation, Innov8tive Services has established a strong presence in the industry. We have successfully served prestigious private schools in Melbourne and currently manage and maintain security, access control, and CCTV systems for leading private companies across Australia. As our business continues to grow, we have extended our services nationwide, undertaking a diverse portfolio of projects across the country.

Our Team.

  • As an A Grade electrician for over 20years, Ben understands the trade from every angle. Ben has spent 15 years in project management and operations. This has given him an appreciation and understanding of what it takes to be a successful business that understands it’s client’s needs. Ben also has extensive data and fibre experience with numerous vendor certifications and accreditations. Ben heads up the Communications infrastructure department.

  • Brad began his career in the electronic security trade in 1990. While cutting his teeth in the industry at Absolute Security for 13 years, he then co-formed Innov8tive Services in 2011 with Ben Thomas. Brad has Milestone certification, Inner Range programming certification and extensive IP CCTV training. Brad heads up the security, access control and CCTV department.

  • A strategic thinker with a strong track record planning, managing and delivering complex businesses successfully, with many years of experience working in the logistics and supply chain industry, Mark is a communicator who thrives when leading large teams whilst balancing competing interests.

  • Brett is a qualified electrical engineer with 15 years of experience in the construction industry as a project manager. He specializes in lighting control and security systems, bringing strong technical expertise in IP surveillance, intruder detection, and building automation. Brett is also an exceptional and highly respected operations manager, known for his leadership and ability to deliver innovative, reliable solutions that meet complex project requirements.

  • John has worked in the electronic industry since 1990. For the last 21 years he has performed in the roles of trainer, sales, and technical support in the security industry. John’s knowledge spans across most security products. He specializes in Inner Range’s Concept / Integriti systems, Paradox, Mobotix, Milestone, Genetec, Tecom, Forcefield Software and Exacqvision with which he holds current qualifications. John's role is strongly focused on providing high level design and commissioning expertise.

  • Brock Hayden, the head of our dedicated service department, is a highly skilled professional with expertise in all aspects of home and business security systems, CCTV, home automation, and networking. With his comprehensive knowledge and experience in these areas, he ensures that our clients receive topnotch service and support for their security and automation needs.

  • Drawing upon his extensive background in the Victorian security industry, Dave brings a wealth of valuable experience and expertise to this crucial position as our Maintenance Accounts Manager. With a proven track record of accomplishments throughout his career, David's arrival significantly strengthens our team, guaranteeing exceptional maintenance services for our esteemed clients.

  • Mal joined Innov8tive Services in 2013 and quickly advanced to become the lead electrician, gaining extensive expertise in communications and fiber optic installations. In 2020, his broad skill set and leadership potential led to his transition into a Project Manager role, adding significant value to the business. Mal also provides exceptional mentoring and guidance to electricians and apprentices, fostering their growth and development.

  • Dana has a professional background rooted in Architecture, bringing a strong foundation in design and technical planning. Over the past 15 years, she has built extensive expertise in the security and automation industry, where she has held versatile roles including AutoCAD technician, technology estimator, and systems designer. Her work spans from creating detailed technical drawings to designing complex systems and providing accurate cost assessments for projects. This diverse experience allows Dana to combine creative problem-solving with technical precision, making her an integral part of any project team in her field.

  • Joining the business in 2021, Kathryn brings a wealth of experience in office management, honed over many years in diverse professional settings. Her expertise includes streamlining administrative processes, coordinating team operations, and ensuring that daily business functions run smoothly and efficiently. With a strong focus on organization and attention to detail, Kathryn plays a key role in supporting the team's goals and contributing to the overall success of the business.