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Install new gas cooktop and remove and dispose existing.

$150

Went above and beyond to assist with other issues around the house. Fixed ceiling light which was loose and sagging and power point which was broken with wires coming out at now extra charge. Excellent service

Disconnect oven/ cook top hard wire from wall and tap up wire

$60

Chance did a great job and was awesome to deal with!

Recut benchtop for replacement cooktop

$150

Daniel was very helpful and did a great job for us. Highly recommend him.

My cook top and oven isn't working control switch need replacing

$200

Fast and efficient thanks Jake !

Range hood and 4 burner gas cooktop removal

$200

Excellent job, great character!!

Gas cooktop and electrical oven installation

$400

What's the average cost of a cooktop installer

$150 - $320

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$150

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$220

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$320

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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.



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Omega Gas Cooktop 1 Igniter Clicks but Won't Spark Need Repair or repm

$110

Wiley Park NSW 2195, Australia

31st Aug 2026

Hi, I need help fixing one burner igniter on my Omega 4-burner gas cooktop. The Problem: We accidentally used charcoal on this burner, and now the igniter clicks normally when turned on, but the spark won't jump to light the gas. Current Status: Gas flows fine, and the burner lights immediately with an external lighter, so the gas line and ports are clear. The issue is strictly with the spark/igniter electrode (likely heat damage or carbon buildup from the charcoal). What's Needed: Someone to inspect the igniter and replace or fix the faulty electrode assembly. Please let me know your call-out fee and estimated price for the repair. Thanks!

Repair or replace cooktop

$350

Griffin QLD 4503, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Gas Cooktop Repair Looking for someone experienced with gas cooktop repairs to have a look at this 4-burner cooktop at my rental property. It has already been inspected and I’ve been advised that the microswitch is intermittently faulty and needs replacing, along with the daisy chain. Apparently the original part is no longer available, but a suitable replacement/universal part may be possible. Photos attached. The oven below is Chef, so the cooktop may be Chef as well, but I’m not certain. Looking for someone who can either repair it at a reasonable cost, or provide a free, no-obligation quote before I decide whether to repair or replace it. Please let me know your experience with this type of repair and provide an estimated total cost, including labour, parts, and the Airtasker service fee. Must be appropriately licensed for this work.

Plumbing, gas cook top, exhaust fan repair work in the house

$3,000

The Ponds NSW 2769, Australia

30th Aug 2026

To repair the following. I have attached some pics. 1. Ceiling Water Damage & Shower Leak: Water staining and paint bubbling were found on the ground-floor living room ceiling. Elevated moisture was detected directly above in the master ensuite shower/vanity walls. Epoxy might be required on the ensuite bathroom floor upstairs. 2. Laundry Water Feed Hose Deterioration: The braided flexible hot water hose under the laundry sink is severely frayed and near rupture. 3. Gas Cooktop Fault (Kitchen): The electronic ignition sparks continuously during operation and will not turn off. 4. Unvented Bathroom Exhaust Fan (Upstairs): Exhaust discharges directly into the roof void directly in front of an active electrical power plug base.

Fix Devanti cooktop burner not ignite

$125

Nedlands WA 6009, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Devanti cooktop 60 cm bought from Myer. One of the burners (the biggest one of the four) cannot ignite. Photos show fine crack at the bottom of the ceramic pin causing electricity to leak out. It works fine if using a lighter.

Replace existing basin, gas cooktop, overhead rangehood

$200

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Old Melbourne CBD apartment: 1. Old basin mounted within mdf cavity to replace ikea vanity set 2. Old 60cm gas cooktop replace with new unit 3. Old 60cm pull out rangehood ducted to replace new 4. Add 1x GPO for toothbrush to sink wall New appliances and sanitaryware purchased. Reach out for any clarifications.

Gas cooktop repair

$250

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

30th Aug 2026

I have a smeg gas cooktop with one burner not igniting.The burner has gas flow, but there is no spark from the ignition electrode.The other burners are working normally.

Install a old gas cooktop at the alfresco

$250

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

30th Aug 2026

I have an old 54CM UPRIGHT FREESTANDING COOKER that needs to be installed at my alfresco. No existing gas line at place, need to so some adjustments at the area.

Electrician Needed – Westinghouse Cooktop No Power

$160

Lara VIC 3212, Australia

29th Aug 2026

Hi, I’m looking for a qualified electrician to check a Westinghouse electric cooktop. The cooktop is completely unresponsive — no lights or display, and it won’t turn on. This happened once before and it eventually started working again, but this time it is still not working. I’d like someone to check the power supply, switchboard/breaker and cooktop connection to determine whether it’s an electrical issue or a fault with the cooktop itself. Located in lara Please let me know your call-out/diagnostic fee and availability. Thanks

Erik was very efficient and resolved the issue quickly. He was friendly, professional and very nice to deal with. Highly recommended

A power plug and power point are required for the cooktop

$100

Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia

28th Aug 2026

“A power plug and power point are required for the cooktop.”

Thanks for your service

Cooktops oven replacement

$250

The Ponds NSW 2769, Australia

26th Aug 2026

I need to replace as existing gas cooktop 90cm with a new one

Timely and efficient. Good communication

URGENT - Disconnect cooktop electrical cord

$100

Glenbrook NSW 2773, Australia

26th Aug 2026

We are having new kitchen bench tops installed at noon today and forgot to arrange to have an electrician disconnect the cooktop. Urgently need someone to attend at 11.45-12 to disconnect it.

Chi was punctual, friendly and did a good job

Whirlpool cooktop repair - Spark isn't coming

$95

Burwood East VIC 3151, Australia

26th Aug 2026

I have 5-burner, Whirlpool gas cooktop. The ignition spark isn't working in the central burner (big one). All other 4 burners have the spark when I press the ON knob. I need someone reliable, who can do this job. Thank you in advance. Yash.

Very helpful and hard working ! 👍

Plumber - Cooktop Gas Leak Repair

$250

Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia

25th Aug 2026

I have a gas leak coming from my kitchen cooktop and need a licensed plumber/gas fitter to inspect it, identify the source of the leak, and repair it.

Jake was amazing! He went above and beyond to get the job done and made sure everything was sorted properly. Really friendly, reliable and professional. Highly recommend!

Replace gas cooktop

$300

Seaford VIC 3198, Australia

25th Aug 2026

Replace existing old 600mm gas cooktop with a new mistral supplied will require certificate via registered Plumber

Fast, friendly and recommended. Thank you.

Fix broken tile, toilet seat and check the cooktop (general handyman)

$175

Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia

25th Aug 2026

I need assistance with the following (general handyman required): * Broken toilet seat * Broken tile * Check what’s the issue with the electric cooktop

Great work and very efficient

Gas plumber needed - gas cooktop convert to induction

$200

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

24th Aug 2026

LICENSED Gas plumber needed to 1. remove gas cooktop / block gas pipe but leave gas meter. Cap off. 2. remove / block gas heater bayonet from wall behind sofa. Cap off Apartment in surry hills 2010, car park access, elevator. Gas meter etc is under kitchen sink opposite to cooktop Gas cooktop connection is next to oven Would like this done Tuesday 25 Aug or Wed 26 Aug - time flexibe

Second time using Jake for gas plumbing. Needed my gas cooktop removed, and the gas shut off (converting to induction). Communication was great. Arrived on time. Did the job efficiently. Highly recommend Jake and I would happily engage him again.

Gas Cooktop installed

$400

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

21st Aug 2026

I need my induction hob removed and a gas cooker top installed. There is gas underneath. The tops are the same size.

He did a great job installing my gas hob. Very happy. He was polite and well mannered. Recommend.

Re install/fit existing gas cooktop oven in kitchen

$150

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

16th Aug 2026

I have a free-standing gas cooktop / oven that was removed when the floors of my villa unit were sanded. I now need to have the unit re-installed and fitted off again. The unit is sitting just out in the courtyard and it requires being lifted in up 1 small step and then back into its original position. The kitchen is next to the back door. The property is about to be listed on the market and photos are being taken on Thurs 20th August, so the job needs to be done ASAP prior to this date.

Steven was very helpful. Completed the task at the exact time he said he would and was very helpful, going above and beyond. Would use again.

Kitchen powerpoint fit off and replace freestanding oven cooktop

$350

Raceview QLD 4305, Australia

14th Aug 2026

Power point fit off in new kitchen (5 points) Replace old freestanding oven cooktop with new one (and removal of old)

Jimmy has been amazing to work with. He is steadfast in his approach, reliable, punctual, communicative and trustworthy. 10 out of 10 👍