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Diego did a great job, with a fair price.

Cooktop replacement

$250

Not a traditional serviceman but the probelm was solve very efficiently.

AEG gas cooktop, one of the burners does not stay alight

$200

Amazing service and quick and efficient. 10/10 would recommend

Electrician to replace and install new induction cooktop

$100

Great workmanship. Would recommend to anyone for reliable work.

Licensed plumber for install 60cm 4 burner gas cooktop

$150

Joey was excellent. On time, efficient , great communication, did what was requested. Definitely use him again and highly recommended.

Install new electric cooktop and stove

$250

Alex was easy to work with and completely satisfied my request.

Qoute - Cabinet maker to raise cabinetry above cooktop burner

$20

What's the average cost of a cooktop installer

$150 - $300

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$150

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$219

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$300

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Why book a cooktop installation service through Airtasker?

Airtasker makes it easy to find local cooktop installation services. Your cooktop is the centrepiece of your kitchen, and we bet you spend most of your time in front of it while whipping up delicious dishes. Now, if you’re planning to replace it yourself, maybe it’s best to rethink your decision.

Our platform can connect you to plenty of professionals who are up for any job within their field of expertise. Concerned about safety? Taskers make sure your cooktop is safely installed and working properly based on manufacturers' specifications. Thinking about adding a cooktop to a counter or island? No sweat. A skilled technician on Airtasker can show you how to install gas cooktops on an island-style kitchen with ease.

Doing a DIY job could cost you more, and, frankly speaking, it might even be illegal depending on where you live. You’re better off hiring a skilled technician at Airtasker to get the job done for you. Also, hiring a professional means you’ll not be compromising any warranties you have. Save yourself time and money, and book expert cooktop installation at Airtasker today.

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Top Cooktop Installation related questions

It’s best to put up a task and get a quote from a Tasker to know the average cost of cooktop installation. Please be aware that the prices may vary depending on your Tasker’s credentials, job complexity, and size and number of appliances being installed. Be sure to discuss this with them before accepting their offer.

It’s best to discuss cooktop and oven installation requirements before booking a Tasker. Also, depending on where you live, you will need to hire a licenced technician that can safely handle gas, electric, or induction cooktop installation jobs. Speak to your Tasker and confirm if they have the necessary licences and insurance.

It usually takes between one to two hours on average to install a cooktop in your kitchen. It takes about an hour for your Tasker to check the lines for any leaks. Plus, it takes another hour to install the actual cooktop. It may take longer if your job requires changing the gas or electric lines or redoing the kitchen. 

It would be best to consult with your Tasker if this is a service they offer. This is usually included on top of many cooktop installation services. But this may vary from one Tasker to another, especially if they do not have the means to transport or recycle your old cooktop. 

What do cooktop installation services include?

Airtasker’s cooktop installation services include different cooktops, from electric and induction cooktops to gas cooktops and even gas regulators. No need to prepare extra tools since Taskers can bring everything they need for the job. Details and specifics may vary between one Tasker to another, but here’s what’s generally included when you book an electric or gas cooktop installation service near you:

Checking the installation area

If safety is your prime concern, let a Tasker put your mind at ease. Nearby professionals can conduct a safety check to ensure that the clearances above your cooktop and the area around it adhere to local safety standards. These safety checks are crucial when renovating or building a kitchen.

Inspecting your new cooktop

Taskers make it a point to check the item to see any visible defects before installing. This simple step could save you more money in the long run. This ensures you’re not installing a dodgy appliance that may cause you problems in the future, both physically and financially. 

Installation your cooktop

At Airtasker, we connect you to professionals with the right expertise to ensure the job is done right. When installing an induction cooktop, your Tasker will attach your appliance to any existing connections and ensure that these meet the required standards. If you’re the type that prefers cooking with gas instead, be sure to hire a Tasker who knows their way around gas appliances. They’ll show you how to install a gas regulator in cooktops, so you won’t need to worry about safety while trying to do the job yourself.

Testing your new kitchen appliance

We’re pretty sure you’ll be thrilled once the job’s done. You may even want to start cooking a few dishes to get a feel of your new cooktop. But before you put on your chef’s hat, allow your technician to do some tests to make sure it’s working and fully operational. 

Once they confirm this, depending on your location, you’ll be given a certificate as proof that it’s been installed by a licensed professional and that it meets all the required safety standards. Make sure to keep it because you may need it to claim your manufacturer’s warranty.



Recent Cooktop Installation tasks

Licensed electrician to install induction cooktop and oven

$520

Athelstone SA, Australia

10th Apr 2026

I need a licensed electrician to install 1 new induction cooktop and 1 new underbench electric oven at my home in Athelstone SA 5076. This is a hard-wired installation. I would like the electrician to first inspect my existing wiring and setup, as I am not sure whether the current cable, breaker, circuit or isolator meet current requirements. As shown in the photo, the existing wiring appears to come out from an internal brick wall partition as one brown cable, then goes into a junction box, where it is split into two white cables. One white cable is connected to the old cooktop and the other is connected to the old oven. Please let me know whether this existing setup can still be used, or whether any upgrade, new circuit, isolator or other electrical work is required before installation. Please provide a quote for labour and any extra materials separately. Licensed electrician only. Invoice and certificate of compliance required.

Plumber required to install replacement 4 burner gas cooktop

$200

Redfern NSW, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Remove existing gas cooktop. Install new 4 burner SMEG gas cooktop (delivered and waiting on-site) Exact same model purchased + cutout dimensions in bench have been verified.

Replace Gas Oven

$10

Prospect, South Australia

9th Apr 2026

Need to replace Gas Oven Width is 597 mm Height 715 mm

Remove existing gas cooktop and replace with electric cooktop

$500

Albion VIC, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Disconnect and cap existing gas line. Install new electric cooktop and connect to switchboard.

Replace 90 cm Gas cooktop on a laminate/wooden benchtop.

$200

Seabrook VIC 3028, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Replace 90 cm gas cooktop . Task will include - Remove existing 90cm cooktop - Install and test new 90 cm cooktop (Already purchased)

Disconnect gas cooktop + install dishwasher valve (under sink)

$350

Elwood VIC 3184, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Scope: 1. Disconnect existing gas cooktop and cap/seal gas line safely (temporary until replacement installed) 2. Under sink: - Install dishwasher tee / two-way valve - Cap existing hot and cold lines (tap will be removed) Details: - Standard setup, no known issues Requirements: - Must be licensed for gas fitting - Quote separately for compliance certificate (if applicable) - Please confirm if you will pressure test gas line after capping - Under sink two-way valve/caps will be provided by me

15mm cut out to lower cabinet walls x 2 to allow for cooktop.

$250

Kinross WA, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Require 15mm cut out to lower height of cabinet walls x 2 as marked in picture to allow for gas cooktop to fit.

Install a new gas cooktop and oven plug

$300

Mount Druitt NSW 2770, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Need installation of new gas cooktop and plug in oven and remove old one. One guy no seperate cost. Please provide your best offer Simpson one over and cooktop remove < both working > install haier and Westinghouse .pic atrached

Amazing job done by Colin Very Punctual Attention to details Gas cooktop and oven

Install Gas cooktop

$200

Werribee VIC, Australia

1st Apr 2026

Hi, looking to get my 90cm Technika Gas cooktop replaced. I have already bought the cooktop. If you are available after 5pm today or tomorrow would be preferred. I am located in riverwalk Werribee Thanks

Amazing work! Easy to deal with

Site Inspection and Quote for Induction Cooktop Install

$100

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

31st Mar 2026

I need an A-Grade Electrician to do a quick site visit, inspect my property on Moncur Avenue, and provide a firm quote for running a new circuit and installing an induction cooktop. If I proceed with your quote, this call-out fee must be deducted from the final installation cost. The job you will be quoting on includes supplying and running a new dedicated 32-amp circuit from the main switchboard to the kitchen, taking away the old decommissioned gas cooktop, hardwiring a new Westinghouse WHI643BE 60cm induction cooktop, and issuing a Certificate of Electrical Safety. For context, the gas cooktop has already been completely decommissioned and safely capped by a plumber, and I have obtained the required VBA Gas Compliance Certificate. The switchboard has a solar array connected and space looks a bit tight, which you will see in the attached photos. I need you to check the property to determine the best cable run path and give me an accurate total price for the final job. Regarding availability, I work from home most days, so my schedule is highly flexible for you to drop by during the week for a quick look.

Friendly, prompt, professional.

Install 60cm gas cooktop

$250

Hallam VIC 3803, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Need new 60cm cooktop to be installed. Gas pipe redirected behind plaster

Great to work with, would recommend. Professional, honest and reliable.

Disconnect & Cap Gas Cooktop (VBA Cert Required)

$150

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Hi everyone, I am looking for a licensed plumber or gas fitter to permanently disconnect and cap the gas line to my broken cooktop so I can safely have an electric induction unit installed later. My current setup is a standard 60cm gas cooktop sitting directly above a Westinghouse electric wall oven. The gas is currently turned off at the main valve and the benchtop is laminate. I need you to safely disconnect the broken gas cooktop and permanently cap the gas pipe behind the oven. You will also need to test the line to ensure there are absolutely no leaks and issue a VBA Gas Compliance Certificate, which is mandatory for me to proceed with the electrical stage. Please leave the decommissioned cooktop sitting in the benchtop cutout once disconnected. My electrician will remove and dispose of it later to ensure dust and debris do not fall into the exposed oven casing in the meantime. You do not need to do any physical removal or electrical work. Regarding availability, I work from home most days, so my schedule is highly flexible for you to drop by during the week. Cheers, Sean

Quick and efficient.

Gas cooktop disconnection + install gas isolation valve

$10

Toorak VIC, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Looking for a licensed gas fitter to disconnect a gas cooktop and install a 1/2 inch gas cock to safely isolate the gas supply. Please provide a quote and availability, cheers!

Luca is a legend. He completed the job efficiently and was very patient and professional. Would highly recommend him!

Install 60cm slide out Rangehood and Install Gas cooktop

$10

Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

I am looking to Remove Gas cook top so I can install new stone bench top. And Install New gas cook top same day (once the stone work is done or come back later. Also remove and install 60cm slide out Rangehood. This can be done while removing the gas cook top. Plz note you can remove and install new Rangehood and also remove gas cooktop at same time but you will have to come back in the evening to install new gas cooktop once stone is installed. This has to be done strictly around 7/8am in the morning on Wednesday. Or late evening on Tuesday.

Excellent Job done Good Price

Replace Gas cooktop

$100

Derrimut VIC, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Need someone who can replace my 900 Gas cooktop, please see the picture of old and new cooktop

Amazing guy ! Really reliable

Replace gas cooktop

$150

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Need to replace gas cooktop (like for like, new one provided-Westinghouse Model WHG644SC). Location is Melbourne CBD. Photos provided. Timing is flexible (other than Wed,Thursday and Friday day time), evening any day is fine though. Weekend is also ok. Prefer to also avoid very early morning.

Friendly and professional chap. Gets work done

Gas cooktop install

$250

Doolandella QLD, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Plumb up gas & adjust lpg.

Great to work with A+

Electrical connection to support induction cooktop

$300

St Ives NSW 2075, Australia

11th Mar 2026

I'm planning to get my gas cooktop replaced with induction. To support this, I need to the electrical connection upgraded from 10 amps to 30 amps. The switchboard is above the fridge, next to the counter with the cooktop. a couple metres distance, maybe a bit more to go behind cupboards.

Maher did an excellent job, and explained everything well.

Remove old cooktop, install new electric cooktop

$120

Redbank Plains QLD 4301, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Need licensed electrician to remove old electric cooktop and install new electric cooktop (like-for-like replacement). Located Redbank Plains. Looking for cheapest quote. Cooktop already purchased.

Great job, excellent service and was punctual and efficient. Thanks Ben!

Replace induction cooktop with same exact model (supplied)

$200

Wellington Point QLD, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Cooktop glass broke, I’ve bought a replacement cook top (same model). -Old one needs removal and disposal. -New one needs to be installed

Cooktop installed, happy with the work. Thanks guys