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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

David was absolutely awesome! Will definitely consider using him again.

Re: touch ups

$650

Tharshi was prompt and completed the last effectively. Thank you to Tharshi and his companion for a job well done.

Stumps from Strelitzia plants munched

$200

Darren is top bloke and an absolute Master of his trade deserve more then 5 stars, Thank you mate for your help and coping with the trouble. Cheers!

Needs Painter for small touchups

$120

Leon fixed three lamps for us. The work was very professional, his communication was timely and clear. Overall an excellent experience.

Repair Lamps

$200

Fast, efficient and did a great job. Will definitely use again.

Remove 3x V. Small Tree Stumps

$100

Great job - Highly recommend. Carpet was removed , strips laid inc all tools to drill concrete tool away everything and left very clean. Thanks

Carpet removed - door strips laid

$200

What's the average cost of a console repair expert in Melbourne

$120 - $269

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$120

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$175

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$269

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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 in Melbourne

Tree stumps removed

$250

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

23rd Aug 2025

I have two tree stumps I want removed, one 30 cm and the other 50 cm in diameter, must have experience with this and proper equipment.

Dig up bamboo clumps

$200

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

23rd Aug 2025

Dig up two bamboo clumps, I have already dug one up and started on the other two, but need some help finishing the the job as my chainsaw is too small. Clumps have already been treated and are dead. Disposal not necessary. No direct garden access from the street.

Fix bathroom and kitchen taps . Noisy when turned on

$350

South Yarra VIC, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

The shower and kitchen taps are noisy when turned on . Require fixing . I have videos but can’t post through this app

Need a handyman to replace some items

$150

North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia

21st Aug 2025

Need a plumber/handyman to replace 2 x pop up 2x shower shelf 2x towel rail Fix the bolt of the ceiling access panel install a clothesline on the balcony fix the sliding door of wardrobe fix the window crank handle Throw one mattress and one cardboard

Need help jumpstarting my car

$40

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

21st Aug 2025

Need Subaru forrester jump started

Help with fixing scratches and chips to floor boards

$50

Coburg VIC, Australia

21st Aug 2025

Please message if you’d like further details and want to suggest cost ♥️

Build 3 wooden steps

$350

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

20th Aug 2025

Build 3 immovable wooden steps. Overall dimensions as per pic

Fix Bathroom Door That Keeps Jamming

$60

Carlton VIC, Australia

19th Aug 2025

My bathroom door keeps jamming and is difficult to open. I’m not sure if the issue is: • the hinges being loose and causing the door to rub against the frame, or • the latch (the little metal piece that clicks into the strike plate) not lining up properly. I need someone to: • Inspect the door and identify the cause of the jamming. • Adjust/repair hinges, latch, or strike plate as needed so the door opens and closes smoothly. When: looking for someone who can assist between 9-5 on Tuesday 26th August. Location: Carlton Tools/Materials: Please bring your own tools. If replacement parts are needed (e.g. new latch or strike plate).

Fix door paint chips

$80

Richmond VIC, Australia

15th Aug 2025

Im moving out and my doors x 2 have some damage from adhesive removal. Needs some filler and paint to fix

Great job efficient and professional Highly recommend

Jumpstart car

$40

South Yarra VIC, Australia

12th Aug 2025

Car needs jump starting, located in off-street carpark of apartment block.

Would recommend, jumpstarted my diesel car, knew what he was doing, friendly and polite.

Tap repairs. The hot water tap won't shut off and keeps spinning

$80

Alphington VIC 3079, Australia

9th Aug 2025

The hot water for the shower tap won't shut off and tap keeps spinning.

Extremely helpful helped out a lot

Fix collapsed shelf on bedroom

$5

Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia

8th Aug 2025

My shelf has collapsed in my bedroom which requires fixing

Highly recommend, thank you

Remove a tempering valve on 2 Manifolded Hot water Heat pumps

$150

Fairfield VIC, Australia

30th Jul 2025

I need a tempering valve removed as my 2 manifolded Heat pumps dont supply hot enough water. I need 60 degrees not 50 degrees

Very polite clear and responsive The work was done at a very high professional Standard and completed within 2 hrs of clicking offer Accepted.

Mount artwork with strips

$50

Prahran VIC 3181, Australia

29th Jul 2025

Looking for a skilled Airtasker to mount five A2 size prints - perfect placement 🙂 Command print strips will be provided. Less than 20 minute job.

Johan did an amazing job mounting prints for us. Meticulous and very professional. Highly recommend!

Remove 9 concrete stumps

$200

Malvern VIC, Australia

27th Jul 2025

Need 9 concrete stumps dug up and dumped in a skip which is on site. Will need to provide own shovels etc

Justin was great. Arrived on time, was friendly and got the job done which was much harder than we both expected. Highly recommend him.

Assemble desk & bring upstairs

$150

Parkville VIC, Australia

24th Jul 2025

Lift a 42kg rectangle box approx 1300x500 up top level (4 flights) & assemble Desk. Kogan - Giantex 120CM Computer Desk Home Office Desk w/4 Storage Drawers Wooden. Anytime this afternoon until 1800

Great work, fast, good communication. Thank you

Supply & Install Chimney Caps on 2 Chimneys (Steep Roof)

$5

Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

20th Jul 2025

Supply and install vented chimney caps on 2 chimneys to prevent rain, drafts, and birds. Front chimney: Has two round terracotta flue openings (needs 2 vented caps or one combined solution). Rear chimney: Brick chimney with one rectangular opening (needs a suitable vented cap). Caps must be weatherproof and allow ventilation (not fully sealed). Please include supply of materials and installation in your quote. Easy access to roof from front of house (pictured). Budget is flexible for right person but expecting around $600 for materials and labour.

Great job installing chimney caps. Good comms and punctual. Recommend!

Handyman for minor apartment fixes and paint touch ups

$300

North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia

6th Jul 2025

New tenants are about to move in and a few things need fixing. Old TV wall mount to be removed, holes filled and wall painted (paint not supplied) Minor paint touch ups in apartment. Tighten sink tap. Fix gas cooktop knob (if possible). Fix hanging door stop. Tighten/fix pantry door handle. Fix toilet flush button. Re-secure splashback strip lighting. I'm flying over on Wednesday at lunch time, until Thursday afternoon.

Abdul was very efficient and eager to fix everything that needed to be fixed, with an eye for detail!

Buffet upstairs

$110

Northcote VIC, Australia

24th Jun 2025

2 guys to get a 2.2m buffet upstairs & reassemble. - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01JYFQH1VMBFCNJT29G177ED6A

Ryan is great - prompt, professional, and gets the job done.

Looking for an automotive electrician who can install gps trackers

$80

Perth, Western Australia

19th Jun 2025

I am looking for an automotive electrician who can install gps trackers in vehicles for our customers. Customers will pay $80/vehicle for installation. I will supply the tracker. It's pretty straightforward. Just need to connect 3 wires (+12V main, ignition and grounding).

Perfect guy. Will always use hin. Too good. Highly recommended