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Painting and no more gaps repairs

$200

Great work and went over and above to get things done. Highly recommended!

Replace wooden steps with perma pine

$500

Thank you Taylor, very happy. Reliable fast and efficient. Would definitely recommend

Dig out 3 small stumps and remove sleeper edging.

$150

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

Many thanks to Scott and his team for the excellent paint job they completed. They completed a huge amount of work to ensure the finish of the job was a high standard (not an easy task given the state of the walls) and cleaned up after themselves. Would definitely use them again.

Prep and paint two walls + touch ups

$300

He did a very good job

Anyone to help me with jumpstart my car? Near epping station nsw

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Why hire a console repair service through Airtasker?

When your gaming console hasn’t been working and you can’t figure out the cause of its malfunction, you should hire an expert console repairman on Airtasker. They can fix most common problems of popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Wii or other well-loved gaming gadgets. This can be a cost-effective and convenient service if the nearest Xbox repair shop or Playstation repair shop is miles away from you.

Make a post on Airtasker with all the crucial details about your gaming console. Mention its make, model and brand, what its problems are, your location, your budget and how soon you want the console fixed.

Qualified Taskers near you will provide you with a free quote. You can see ratings and reviews to help you decide which one to hire. Once you’ve hired one, they go to your address to fix your console, and you pay them afterwards. Get back to enjoying all your console games at home with just a post, so use that pink button now!

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Top Console Repair related questions

Usually, no. The console repair specialist you hire already has all the needed tools and equipment along with the requisite skills and experience. There’s no reason to provide them with any tools, though you can provide them with any replacement parts for your console as necessary. As part of the service package, some repair specialists may have replacement parts ready. Others may offer to buy replacement parts for you, but this can cost extra. 

That depends on the problem and the time it takes to fix. A PS4 controller that needs repairs or a PS4 replacement fan installation can take at least an hour to do. If your PS4 console has heat issues, your repairman must remove the casing and clean out the cooling fan, heat sink and other components - which can take a couple of hours. More complicated issues like fixing the circuit board can take a full day. 

Absolutely! If you do console repairs and have more jobs than you can handle, hire a Tasker to assist. In fact, you can hire a Tasker for almost any job you can imagine. Some Taskers can do related jobs like circuit board repair and TV installation and set-up. You can even find Taskers for unusual, specialised jobs like wall mounting, computer assembly or drone repair. The trick is to make a detailed post to get the right Taskers.

In some instances for simple repairs, but only if you have the right tools, skills, and experience. Doing this yourself is not recommended if you haven’t determined the problem; opening the case or dismantling your console’s parts can invalidate your warranty. We recommend hiring an expert repairman like those you can employ on our platform, or take the console to an accredited service centre to have it looked over. 

While it’s tempting to buy a new drone, hold off on a new purchase at least until you’ve had an expert inspect it. Some drones may be cheap and small to not bother with repairs, but the larger professional drones aren’t as easy to replace. If the drone requires rewiring or replacement parts, you can save yourself some money and hire an expert Tasker to do the repairs. 

Yes, but only if you have the right tools, skills and years of experience. Drone repairs can be very complicated and require specialised tools and equipment to do right. Even if you have all these, the parts are also tiny and require the utmost delicacy in handling them, so it’s quite a challenge. A better strategy would be to hire an expert repair specialist on Airtasker to get your drone fixed. 

The “blue light” or “blue dot of death” is due to an incompatible TV, software issue or power supply issue. Fortunately, this can be fixed if you do these:

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  • Hold the power button once more for 7 seconds to discharge the internal power
  • Reconnect all the cables, including the power cable

You’ll know that the process worked if the power button is white instead of blue. 

Yes, they can! You can find a Tasker to repair most popular gaming consoles, even the retro and handheld ones. The key to finding a capable Tasker to repair your console is to make a post with all the crucial details. Be sure to mention the brand, make and model of your console and the problems you’re experiencing. Interested Taskers who know how to fix your console will approach you with a quote, and you can negotiate from there. 

What do console repair services include?

The game console repair service includes all the tasks necessary to make a non-working or malfunctioning game console work as intended. To repair popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, your console repairman can do troubleshooting followed by the needed repairs. After completing the repairs, they can test the system to ensure the console is back to its original working order. 

Troubleshooting the problem 

Your console repair specialist begins by inspecting the different functions and components of your gaming console. They may also check each game disc for dirt or scratches if reading or loading errors occur. Your specialist inspects the cables, controllers, connection ports for issues. The monitor or TV and the Wi-Fi are checked as appropriate for any video, audio or connectivity problems. Once the problem is found, your console repair specialist works on the necessary fixes.  

Checking connections

Your console repairman checks all the connections that lead to and from the gaming console. This includes the HDMI cables, the HDMI ports on both the TV or monitor and the console, the power plugs and the controller ports. Your specialist can also check your internet for connectivity problems and do the appropriate fixes. 

Cleaning the internal parts

Defective gaming consoles can trace some of their problems to issues with heat management. The cooling fan usually causes this, along with the heat sink and other internal parts choked with dirt and debris. 

Your console repair specialist disconnects the console, shuts off the power and opens your game console’s case. They then clean the fan, heat sink, hard disk if any, and other parts with a non-static brush or blast from a can of compressed air. The case is reassembled once all the cleaning is done.

Rewiring the console and controllers

Some issues on your gaming console or its parts may be due to wires that have snapped or got cut from excessive bending. Your console repair specialist can check the wires on the controllers, HDMI cable or other connecting cables, and the power cable. Should any cut wires be discovered, your specialist can install new wires and splice or solder new connections.  

Replacing the non-working components

Any parts that no longer work on your consoles, such as the cooling fan on your PS4 or Xbox or the PS4 hard disk can be replaced if necessary. Note that your specialist may not have the replacement parts ready, so you must purchase these. Some specialists may offer to go to the console repair store to get these parts for you for a small additional fee.  

Testing the game console after repair

After your hired repair specialist has applied the fixes, they can test the console. They can check that the game loads up and works, both controllers function and respond as they should, and the video, audio and internet connectivity work as expected. If any issues arise, your repair specialist repeats the diagnostic and repair process until the console works without any problems. 

Recent Console Repair tasks

Repair chips in engineered stone splashback

$120

South Yarra, Victoria

7th Mar 2026

Fill and blend small chips in the engineered stone splashback to restore a smooth finish.

Nino was fantastic. A great communicator, punctual and did a great job on my chipped engineered stone splashback. The chips are literally invisible now. Couldn’t be happier. Highly recommended!

Bricklayer Needed – Build 2 Steps and Poolside Block Edge

$200

Gables NSW 2765, Australia

7th Mar 2026

I’m looking for an experienced bricklayer to construct two masonry steps and a small block edge near a swimming pool. All materials will be supplied by me (blocks, mortar, screed mix, etc.). Step 1: Length: 6.48 m Depth: 280 mm Structure: 2 rows of blocks Block size: 390 × 140 × 190 mm Blocks laid on existing concrete slab with mortar bedding Top surface prepared with screed (~50 mm) ready for tiling (tiles will be installed later by a tiler) Step 2 Length: 3.71 m Depth: 280 mm Structure: 2 rows of blocks Block size: 390 × 140 × 90 mm Screed layer (~25 mm) prepared on top for tiling Poolside Block Edge Length: 6.08 m Block size: 390 × 190 × 190 mm Single row of blocks laid on existing slab Screed layer (~70 mm) on top ready for marble tile installation later Additional Details Work is on an existing concrete slab (no footings required) Steps and block line should be straight, level, and properly aligned Reinforcing mesh to be placed in screed layer Slight fall to be created away from the house/pool for drainage Some block cutting required for end pieces Area will be prepared and accessible Materials Supplied All blocks, mortar, screed mix, reinforcement mesh and consumables will be provided. What I Need Labour and bricklaying tools Experience with block laying and screeding Clean and professional finish ready for tiling

Fix two external taps

$100

Bulimba QLD, Australia

7th Mar 2026

I have two leaking external taps that require fixing

Help moving cupboard upstairs + move desk + install curtain rod

$120

Wilston QLD, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Description: Hi, I’m looking for someone to help with a few small tasks around the house: 1. Move cupboard upstairs • Medium wooden cupboard currently in the garage • Needs to be carried up one flight of stairs into the house • I will help, but may suit someone strong or two people 2. Move glass desk • Help move a glass-top desk from one room to another room in the house • Care needed due to the glass top 3. Install curtain rod • Install a curtain rod above a window • Will need to drill into the wall and mount brackets • Please bring a drill and basic tools Photos attached. Looking to get this done as soon as possible.

Highly recommend! Two lovely guys who were friendly, professional and very efficient. They helped move a heavy cupboard upstairs, moved my glass desk carefully and installed a curtain rod perfectly. The job was done quickly and they were very respectful of my home. Would happily hire them again. Thanks so much.

Install weather strips to two doors. Already purchased.

$70

Sandstone Point QLD 4511, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Install two door seals/weather strips to base of wooden doors. We have already purchased these. Doors will not need removing from hinges - as per instructions. All reasonable offers considered.

Cut down 4 small trees, remove stumps and take away green waste

$500

Glen Waverley VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Hi, I need someone to cut down 4 trees in my backyard, remove the stumps and take away all green waste. 📍 Location: Glen Waverley Trees (see photos) Tree 1 Approx 4–5 metres tall, dense branches. Tree 2 Approx 5–6 metres tall, relatively narrow trunk. Tree 3 Approx 2 metres tall, small tree. Tree 4 Approx 2.5 metres tall, small tree. Work required • Cut down the 4 trees • Remove tree stumps (grind or dig out) • Trim branches if needed • Cut back branches near the roof for roof clearance • Remove all branches, leaves and green waste from site • Leave the area clean Access • Backyard access through side path • Standard residential backyard

Trims Tree Tops Down

$100

Molendinar QLD, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Need the tops of trees at front cut down to just above fence height. Also the branches in photos overhanging the front.

Shower, sink and kitchen taps replacement.

$400

Ryde, New South Wales

7th Mar 2026

Need a licensed plumber (must provide license #) for straightforward tap replacements. • Bathroom 1 (with bath): Replace shower taps/mixer, sink/basin taps/mixer, and bath taps/mixer. • Bathroom 2: Replace shower taps/mixer and sink/basin taps/mixer. • Kitchen: Replace sink taps/mixer.

Fix Leaky Taps

$50

Noble Park North VIC, Australia

6th Mar 2026

Job Title: Fix two leaking taps (shower head and bathroom basin) Description: I have two leaks in my bathroom that need repair. Shower: Water slowly drips from the shower head when the taps are fully turned off. Bathroom basin: The basin tap also drips from the spout when off. Also leaking water from both handles. Both fixtures have separate hot and cold taps (two-handle taps), so the issue is likely worn washers or internal seals in the tap spindles. What I need: Replace washers / O-rings and ensure both taps shut off properly with no dripping Notes: Standard bathroom taps (not mixer taps) Tasker should bring basic plumbing tools and replacement washers (as I don’t have relevant equipment to do this myself). Would suit handyman, retired plumber or someone local looking to make some quick cash. I’m not necessarily after a qualified plumber as it’s a relatively quick and easy job.

Extremely punctual, polite and thorough. Finishes the job effectively, thoroughly and cleanly. Would not hesitate to use his services again.

Manual removal of 2 tree stumps near house

$200

Buderim QLD, Australia

5th Mar 2026

I have 2 tree stumps against my house and the garage. I would like them manually removed as much as possible, to at least below the soil line. Enough to enable me to lay pipe over the top for drainage. There is no room or ability to use a stump grinder due to their proximity to the house and garage.

Jared was great, very knowledgeable, friendly and had a “can do” approach to everything. I’ll be using him again!

Change my bathroom taps

$50

Lalor VIC 3075, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Need my bathroom sink tap changed. Photo of new ones

Very happy with the care and extent to which he helped my mum with her bathroom tap ware, especially with the hardware problems encountered. Appreciate it.

Shower head keeps dripping.

$200

Forestville NSW 2087, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

We have had new taps installed in the shower & since then, the shower head keeps dripping (lots) unless we turn the taps really, really tightly.

Awesome. Very professional, polite, new exactly what was wrong and had it fixed with in no time. Would highly recommend Daniel to anyone.

Concrete table moved and assembled upstairs

$400

Northgate QLD, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Minimum 3 man job Concrete table top and legs to be taken upstairs 140kg total 120kg table top Up 14 stairs and assembled

What felt like an impossible job, they got it done! Legends!

Fix leaky taps

$100

Dee Why NSW 2099, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Fix 2 bathroom taps that are leaking and 1 showerhead that's leaking

Efficient, good job.

Bathroom taps

$100

Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia

1st Mar 2026

Ok guys looking for someone that can replace undersink taps as they are leaking. Need a quote included with parts as i cant afford to pay extra unless u can allow for afterpay payyment, hot and cold are laeking badley, it has damaged my vanity(will be fixed another time) flexable on time i am in a unit

Aswome job fast replys highly recommneded

Replace two taps and a shower shelf

$200

Collaroy NSW, Australia

1st Mar 2026

Replace kitchen tap, replace bathroom tap and replace shower shelf-like for like

Great work, efficient

10 min of your time with tail lift or forklift or long ramps

$60

Bundall QLD 4217, Australia

1st Mar 2026

I can go to you Would need 5 to 15 min of your time if you have tail lift or a forklift with extensions.... Or even double long ramps I need put jetski trailer with a Sea-Doo spark( small jetski) on top of my load area on my Pantech truck. The weight of the jetski is 187kg and trailer is 150kg. Also have a car with towing to assist, can bring all to you . I'm based in Surfers but I can move around for this one. I Also have forklift ticket if needed

Great professional.

Replace shower head and bathroom taps

$200

Bilgola Plateau NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Replace shower head, replace two bathroom taps Supplied by owner

Great communication! Joel was on time and did a fantastic job, very happy

Remove tree stumps.

$150

North Perth WA 6006, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Remove tree stumps and Root systems. Need to make space for retaining wall.

Efficient and punctual