About Us

The ESCO Group — made up of four divisions: ESCO Automation, ESCO Electric, ESCO Energy, and ESCO Safety — provides plant automation, electrical construction, power engineering, testing, and safety training for a wide variety of clients. We are a mid-sized, $35 million company with over 250 associates that are dedicated to offering our clients the best services in order to achieve their goals.

Standing Strong Over the past 40 years, building long-term, mutually-beneficial relationships with clients has been a contributing factor to our success. Our relationships are built on trust that has been established by following through and holding true to our word. We consider our clients as our partners in business, and we approach our work knowing that their success is our success.

Fiscally Responsible With a D&B credit class of 1, and a Paydex rating well above industry standards, our bonding capacity is in excess of $10 million per project. We believe that a good partner in business is one that is stable and responsible. With our strong history of meeting our obligations, we are able to provide our clients and associates with the appropriate resources to get the job done.

No Boundaries In addition to our local clients here in Iowa, we serve several Fortune 500 companies with multiple plant locations throughout the country and abroad. We are willing to go the distance to accommodate our partners and meet their needs.

Our Employees Since we are in the services business, attraction, development and retention of quality employees are priorities. Empowerment of employees is our competitive advantage, and we feel we do that by providing our employees with proper training, generous support, and abundant resources in order to do their best for our clients.

Staying Informed As we acknowledge our forty-plus year history and the experience and expertise it brings to our company, we also take pride in our progressive, innovation approach to our work that keeps us informed and ready for any challenges that the technology of today can offer. Involvement in industry associations and active participation on boards and committees in automation, electrical construction, engineering, testing and safety has helped us keep in touch with new trends and technologies to better serve our clients.