Meet Nate Meyer, one of Price Electric’s People You Can Rely On.
Nate is a vital member of Price Electric, serving as an Electrical Residential Foreman. His role involves overseeing various projects and ensuring their seamless execution. With excellent communication skills, Nate actively engages with homeowners and conducts meetings to guarantee smooth operations throughout each job. From the initial wiring to the finishing touches, Nate’s expertise shines through as he handles residential house projects at Price Electric.
Outside work, Nate resides in North Liberty with his wife, two children, and their beloved bulldogs, Junior and Lucy. When not busy with electrical projects, Nate enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends while indulging in his favorite pastime – golfing.
What do you like most about Price Electric?
One of the most significant advantages of working at Price Electric is its flexibility. I have the ability to create my schedule and ensure that I can attend all of my son’s home football games. He plays football at Bemidji State University in Minnesota, nine hours away. Our family needs to be present for every game.
What has been your favorite project at Price Electric, and why?
One of the most noteworthy projects I’ve enjoyed working on at Price Electric was a significant residential undertaking known as the Mahaffey job. It stands out in my memory because it involved numerous control panels that were all interconnected to a cutting-edge tablet system. Additionally, this project required extensive wiring, including installing LED specialty house lighting and pool wiring, which presented me with new challenges and opportunities to expand my skill set.
What is your favorite restaurant?
My favorite restaurant is Red’s Alehouse in North Liberty.
What was the best vacation you have had?
The most unforgettable vacation I’ve had was in St. Lucia. It was an incredible trip to an all-inclusive resort with a swim-up pool and easy access to the beautiful ocean beach steps away. We had so much fun going on a party boat excursion, ziplining through the forests, and playing golf. The food was delicious, and I couldn’t get enough fruit.
When are you the happiest? 
My happiest moments are undoubtedly spent on the golf course. Golfing is a true passion of mine, and I make it a point to hit the greens as often as possible. My wife shares this enthusiasm, so we frequently enjoy golfing together.
What are your proudest moments working at Price Electric?
I find great pride in simply showing up for work every day at Price Electric and consistently being someone my team can rely on. Reliability is vital in maintaining lasting relationships with both colleagues and clients alike.
What Price Electric core value do you identify with most?
Of all the core values at Price Electric, I connect strongest with their pursuit of lasting relationships. Through working on various projects, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting many wonderful people I still hang out with even after completing their projects.
What is your family like?
When it comes to my family, we are a very energetic bunch. We are hardworking individuals who are always on the move. In our free time, we enjoy attending concerts by artists like Eric Church, Chris Stapleton, and the Brothers Osborn. Additionally, my son managed his landscaping business alongside his school commitments while in college. On top of that, my daughter, a freshman in high school, is incredibly creative and sells her handmade jewelry to friends and on Etsy.
What do you enjoy doing when you are not at work?
Outside of work, I enjoy engaging in exciting activities and having a great time. Whether it involves cliff diving, bungee jumping, hiking, skiing down slopes, or playing golf with friends, I’m always up for an adventure or attending parties to unwind.
Name three things that most people don’t know about you.
- I was fortunate enough to receive scholarships for basketball and baseball during my college years in Nebraska.
- I played the viola for eight years as my parents insisted on it throughout grade school, high school, and even during church performances.
- I don’t particularly enjoy being in the spotlight myself. I love supporting my kids by attending all their games and activities.
Please describe what you do in a day of work at Price Electric.
A typical day at Price Electric involves a wide range of tasks. From extensive planning and organization to ordering necessary supplies and effectively communicating with homeowners regarding their electrical needs, my role also includes handling specialty lighting projects and wiring installations such as hot tubs and swimming pools. Given our focus on large residential homes, something exciting always happens at work!
What is on your bucket list? 
I have two primary goals on my bucket list that I’m determined to achieve. My ultimate dream is to travel to St Andrews Links in Scotland and have the incredible opportunity to play golf there. St Andrews has been known as the “Home of Golf” since the 15th century, and it’s a place that every golfer dreams of experiencing.
Another goal on my bucket list is attending the U.S. Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, GA. While I may not be able to play in it myself, being able to witness this event would be an absolute thrill.
Could you describe working at Price Electric in a few words?
It’s a good career choice.
What would you be if you could do another job for one day?
I would choose to experience being a firefighter.
What advice would you give to someone considering a profession at Price Electric?
For those who are considering a profession at Price Electric, I have some advice to offer. The trades industry is a great choice, where hard work and dedication are valued and rewarded. You will find satisfaction in your work and enjoy the accomplishment of tackling challenges head-on.