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Great guy. Came to site on time and got it all done
Rewire NBN HFC
$100
Super quick response, experienced and great to communicate with. Will be hitting Michael up again in future.
Rewire and attach lamp socket
$75
Great guy! Very professions, puts in genuine efforts and goes above and beyond to make sure the client is happy. Also he avoided unnecessary expenses, like uses existing materials where possible. Very happy with his service. Thankyou mate.
Rewire 240v wire in caravan
$240
Freddy did a great work to reran the NBN cable for me.
Rewire NBN coaxial cable
$150
Michael was a pleasure to do business with: friendly and professional, job well done, punctual, and most importantly he was licenced. Five stars.
Rewire faulty lamp
$150
Excellent thanks Lin!
Electrician to rewire pendant lamp
$100
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If you need any electrical work done on your home, we know how important it is to find an electrician you can trust. After all, you don’t want to risk your money and safety with someone unfit to handle rewiring tasks. However, finding a reliable and affordable electrician can be quite a challenge. But that’s why Airtasker is here to help!
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Top Electrical Rewiring related questions
Electrical rewiring may be necessary if you have an old home or if you’re looking to do some upgrades. An older home may have unseen electrical issues you need to address. Flickering lights or slight shocks from outlets may be signs you need an electrical rewiring. Socket additions or lighting upgrades are also reasons for electrical rewiring.
Certification requirements for electricians depend on the type of electrical work. An electrician must notify the local building control department before major electrical work or work in high-risk areas. Furthermore, the electrician must be under your local government’s approved “Competent Person” schemes. As for minor work like adding sockets to existing circuits, an electrician may not need a certificate to do the job. Please check qualifications with your Tasker before hiring them for a task.
Check ratings and reviews of Taskers before accepting an offer. It’s best to find an electrician who’s done work similar to the services you need. Message Taskers via our platform for follow-up questions on how they plan on going about your task. Lastly, try to get at least three quotes from different electricians before you hire someone for major electrical work.
Expect major disruption due to electrical wiring. You may need to vacate the room to allow your electrician to work. Before your electrician arrives, plan your day ahead and keep in mind the spaces you can’t use during the appointment. Your electrician may also have to pull up floorboards and wall panels to install new cabling. Make sure to schedule any wall painting or decoration after the rewiring work.
Yes, electricians can do electrical rewiring in wet areas, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and swimming pools. However, an electrician must abide by certain restrictions when doing such electrical work. For example, your Tasker may have to position shaver sockets away from the splash area of the shower. What’s more, ventilation fans and light fittings in damp locations may need moisture and mechanical protection.
No, you should not try DIY electrical rewiring if you’re not qualified to do so. To ensure your and your family’s safety, hire a qualified electrician for electrical tasks. Poorly installed electrics could pose fire hazards and invalidate your property insurance.
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What do electrical rewiring services include?
Electricians can replace cables, fittings, and distribution boards that are old or dangerous. Additionally, electrical rewiring may involve adding circuits to power a pool area or run a new appliance. An electrician or sparky can come in to check your existing connection and assess the work they need to do.
Afterwards, the specialist can perform the rewire and conduct safety tests on all the wiring. A Tasker may conduct safety tests on circuits, fuse boards, and sockets. These tests ensure electricals are running properly and are compliant with building regulations. Below is a list of different ways an electrician can help you.
Electrical rewiring for electrical issues
An electrician may need to rewire your home if you always experience overheating sockets, flickering lights, or a blown fuse. In any case, an electrician can do full or partial rewiring on your property. For example, your technician can rewire your lights to address flickering or dimming fixtures.
A major renovation, on the other hand, may need a fuse board upgrade. Taskers are here to help with minor to major electrical issues you may have. For other home repair tasks, we also help you find plumbers who can address leaking pipes, low water pressure, or other plumbing problems in your home.
Electrical rewiring for home updates
If you live in an old home that has not been rewired in 25-30 years, it’s a good idea to have an electrician check your electrical system. Chances are, you’ll need to schedule a partial or full rewiring on your house. Old rewiring from the 1980s or 90s is not designed to handle the huge volume of modern household appliances.
An electrician can ensure your wiring complies with present-day safety standards. When the work is done, you can have another Tasker take away the construction debris and vacuum up dust from the work areas.
Electrical rewiring for home upgrades
Electricians can do rewiring for small upgrades or major renovations. Small upgrades include installing additional sockets in a room, so you don’t have to use too many extensions around the house. This upgrade can prevent sockets from overheating and reduce fire risks.
If you’re converting a garage into a recreational space, you may also need electrical wiring. This upgrade enables your electrical system to carry extra loads. Other electrical services include lighting upgrades, light switch replacement, and fan installation. These offerings may vary from Tasker to Tasker. With electrical wiring updates, you may achieve a more attractive living space with a higher property value.
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Electrical Rewire
$2,000
Port Augusta SA, Australia
7th Jun 2026
Complete removal of old wiring and fittings. New wiring throughout property. New power points, switches, lighting points, and fittings. New switchboard installation. Safety testing and compliance certification.
Chandelier rewiring
$125
Pascoe Vale VIC 3044, Australia
5th Jun 2026
Chandelier has already been installed and wired but needs to be rewired by electrician who is qualified to a separate switch that doesn't turn on all the other lights in the kitchen. Double story house, chandelier located downstairs. Was added a few months ago by a tradesman not qualified as electrician, wired to switch that turns on all kitchen lights. Need certification by proper electrician and rewiring to individual switch. Thanks
Need a licensed electrician to install downlights, rewire powerpoints
$500
Point Clare NSW 2250, Australia
3rd Jun 2026
Installation of the downlights, rewire a couple of powerpoints, adding additional powerpoints and switches. I'll supply powerpoints, downlights and switch.
Install light fitting, outdoor lighting and rewire lamp
$450
Hackett ACT 2602, Australia
1st Jun 2026
A couple of electrician based tasks required around the house - installation of a new light fitting in the living room (3 independent lights to be hung together similar to first pic) - replaces existing - installation of 6x up/down lights around the deck - new fittings - rewire a standing lamp
Electrician to rewire LED strips on displays
$10
Slacks Creek QLD, Australia
1st Jun 2026
I have 8 display stands with LED strip backlights that used to be connected together and powered by a single charger. The previous owner cut the cables, and I need someone to safely reconnect the wiring so the lights work properly again. The LED strips should be linked together again. I also need everything tested to make sure it works correctly with one power supply. Please send me a quote for this job.
Lamp rewiring
$300
Shepparton VIC, Australia
30th May 2026
I have 4 imported chandeliers. I need to rewire them to comply with the standards
Replace 2 ceiling lights but one needs to rewire.
$150
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
30th May 2026
Replace 2 ceiling light Rewire one of them
Outside light fixture rewired
$95
North Hobart TAS, Australia
29th May 2026
Connect a light on the front porch. Globe and parts already purchased
Rewire 2 table lamps
$50
Geelong CBD VIC 3220, Australia
29th May 2026
Rewire 2 table lamps bought from TEMU so they meet Australian safety requirements
Rewire two lamps
$200
Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia
30th Apr 2026
HI Taskers – I need two vintage lamps re-wired and checked over. They currently have American plugs so need to fix that. Also one has a bulb mount that needs to be re-mounted.
Recommended with zero hesitations
Rewire Window Exhaust Fan
$150
Caulfield North VIC, Australia
28th Apr 2026
Hi, I recently had a new bathroom window exhaust fan installed (Maxair 190mm Window Exhaust Fan). The old exhaust fan has been removed from the window but is still hardwired. I’m looking for a licensed electrician to safely disconnect the existing wiring and connect it to the new fan.
Adam helped wire the new window exhaust fan on a very short notice within two days. Very hassle free communication and happy with the job. Thanks
Remove electrical outlet, rewire antenna, and hang tv
$100
Belmore, New South Wales
20th Feb 2026
Need the existing bracket removed, remove the electrical socket and rewire the antenna connection back down to bottom of wall. Then hang TV
Great guy - did an awesome job, would recommend 100%
Sparky electrician, rewire and swap over 4 kitchen lights
$200
Mulgrave VIC, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Need to swap over and re-wire 4 kitchen ceiling lights. I have the 4 new lights and 4 new power plugs to rewire and place the 4 new ceiling lights in. See photos. Need help to replace asap
Great work and communication highly recommended !!!
Electrician required - internal rewire + EV charger install
$500
Kings Langley NSW 2147, Australia
11th Feb 2026
Electrician required - 2 visits for internal rewire + EV charger install I’m looking for a licensed electrician for two separate visits as part of renovation works. Visit 1 - required tomorrow • Disconnect and make safe all wiring in wall being removed (lighting switches and power points). 2 light switches need removal and coping, as well as 2 PowerPoint. It impacts 2 bedrooms. • Isolate and cap off as required for demolition • Re-route existing wiring to a new temporary or final location so power and lighting remain functional Visit 2 - scheduled next week as soon as EV charger delivery is received • Install new lighting switches • Install new power points in updated locations • install EV vehicle charger at side of house Additional notes • Residential property • Wall being removed is internal and not load bearing • Must be licensed and insured • Please confirm availability for tomorrow for Visit 1
Hank is amazing. He is easily the best electrician I’ve ever worked with. Very polite, hard working and professional. Very skilled as well. Highly recommend.
Assessment for rewiring and installation of kitchen appliances
$25
Ryde NSW, Australia
10th Feb 2026
Needing a licensed electrician to conduct an on-site assessment for the feasibility of a rewiring and installation of kitchen appliances for an upcoming renovation project
He is punctual and knows what we need
Electrician To Quote To Rewire 3 Bedroom House in Tweed Heads South
$10
Tweed Heads South NSW, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Old house, fully renovated, rewire 5 rooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen and get power to the front boundary for a motorised gate
An excellent electrician very efficient knowledgeable and hard working - gets the job done neat and safely I highly recommend Mitchell
Pendant light installation with minor rewiring
$100
St Kilda VIC, Australia
10th Jan 2026
Need a qualified electrician to install a pendant light in my ceiling. Some rewiring is required. Existing light point is in place. Looking for someone experienced.
He did a great job, really happy with the outcome!
Rewire light switch panel
$150
Balgowlah NSW, Australia
22nd Dec 2025
We have installed Philips hue downlights but 4 of the old lights were on a circuit with a dimmer. So now those hue lights flicker on and off. So we need to rewire the switch circuits on this panel so that they work with the new lights and not the old ones.
Got the job done quickly
Retick Rewire
$100
Baldivis WA 6171, Australia
22nd Dec 2025
Dog dug up and chewed some wiring about a year back need some1 to fix/replace . Repost of a job as last 1 did not go ahead
Thanks for the job well done Dan
Rewire US lamp
$35
Randwick NSW 2031, Australia
21st Dec 2025
I have a lamp from the US I want to use in Australia. Needs an AU plug and advice on bulbs due to voltage/current differences.
Super straightforward to deal with. Recommend