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He had been very patient and carefully understood our requirements and fixed it. Happy with his experience and work.
Electrician for changing fan point & other tasks
$100
Efficient and pleasant, did a great job.
Electrical work
$200
Thanks mate
Electrical works
$125
Excellent job, very nice man. Really appreciate the work done.
Rewire table light
$50
A real problem solver who doesn’t give up until the job is done.
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$80
Professional and friendly
Need electrician to rewire a 4 gang light switch
$50
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Electrician for light repair and smoke alarm service
$150
Ngunnawal ACT, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Hi, I’m looking for a licensed electrician to assist with the following: Main tasks: - One oyster light in the living area is not working and may need repair or replacement, currently only one is not working, but I am open to replacemore multiple for consistance if recommended. - Service/check smoke/fire alarms (2). Please note: - Budget does not include materials. - Materials can either be supplied by you (to be quoted separately) or I can purchase them if advised. Additional items (not included in listed budget – to be discussed if suitable): - Help locating isolator switches for the air conditioning and hot water system. - Install isolator switches if none are present. - Inspect an older dishwasher that is not working properly and advise whether it is worth repairing. Welcome reasonable offers based on your experience and assements.
Electrician to replace a fan with a light.
$200
Strathnairn ACT, Australia
13th Feb 2026
I need an electrician to replace a fan with a large light, I am happy to help. Please refer to the pictures.
Experienced electrician
$500
Calwell ACT, Australia
13th Feb 2026
Hello, Looking for an electrician to install 2 new power points in my bedroom, 1 x 2 in my kitchen on a glass cook top, fix the toilet light switch, it works it just doesn’t click properly, replace 2 light globes in the lounge room, I don’t know the size so I have attached a photo and review 2 automatic electric blinds as they are making noise when they open and shut. All new power points and light globes will need to be provided. Thank you Annie
Inspect Solar Panel System – Not Producing Electricity
$60
Lawson ACT, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Hi, we already have solar panels installed on the property, but our recent electricity bill shows that the system doesn’t seem to be generating any power. I’m not sure what brand the solar panels are, where the inverter is located, or whether everything required for the system to work is actually installed. I need someone to come and: • Locate and inspect the inverter and other system components • Check whether the solar system is connected and functioning • Identify any faults or missing parts • Advise what needs to be done to get it working properly Looking for someone experienced with solar systems. Thanks!
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Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
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Electrical work: replace 5 light fittings, check power points
$300
Canberra CBD ACT 2601, Australia
10th Feb 2026
I have 5 light fittings to be installed on existing outlets including removal of existing fixtures (new lights have been purchased) and need to check a few finicky light switches and power points. Will also seek quote for other works to be discussed.
Deep fryer wiring issue
$250
Kambah ACT, Australia
10th Feb 2026
I having a issue with wire for my deep fryer please attcahted photos and videos and send me a best quote, whenever turning on sparks the fire Need it repaired asap
Help demolish wall / electrical switchboard present , disposal needed
$1,000
Conder ACT, Australia
10th Feb 2026
Demolish wall and floating shelf , electrical switchboard and get rid of rubbish and dispose afterwards.
Fix AC External Unit
$150
Franklin ACT 2913, Australia
28th Jan 2026
The external unit is not starting properly. Indoor units work fine, but the outdoor fan was not spinning and now only spins slowly / intermittently. No loud noises. Likely run capacitor or electrical issue. Looking for diagnosis and repair ASAP.
Rhys was very responsive and helpful.
Fix an electrical light from a bygone age!
$80
Yarralumla ACT, Australia
8th Jan 2026
I just need a light globe change - but it is an old socket. The switchboard has been upgraded.
Dealt with a tricky issue with efficiency
Electrician to replace light fixtures x 4
$150
Scullin ACT 2614, Australia
16th Dec 2025
All quotes welcome. I need 2 indoor lights replaced. One is a bathroom vanity light, and the other is a dining room ceiling light that has already been removed. The other two are outdoor wall lights that have already been removed. I already have the light fittings. There is existing wiring at the locations. I'm home all day Friday so flexible with timing, but perhaps not at the crack of dawn, and no later than 4pm please. I'll add photos shortly.
Aaron was great. Great communication, easy going, knew what he was doing. Highly recommended - would hire him again.
Side by side skylight installation
$10
Weetangera ACT 2614, Australia
9th Dec 2025
Two skylights side by side. Raked ceiling, exposed beams, tiled roof. 780x1400 fixed VELUX skylights M08. Have EKW01&03 side by side kits and solar blinds to fit. Need experienced installer.
Louis was very polite and punctual. Communication was excellent throughout the whole process. There was some unexpected challenges that were well considered and overcome. I was very happy with the pricing and workmanship. 10 out of 10 would recommend.
Looking for Electrician/Handyman – Solar Security Camera Installation
$200
Moncrieff ACT 2914, Australia
26th Nov 2025
Hi! We’re looking for a professional electrician or handyman to install four solar-powered security cameras at our home. All equipment comes in the box and is designed for easy installation — we just need someone experienced to set them up properly. Photos are attached for reference. If you're available, please let us know. Thank you!
Daisy arrived on time to fix our solar security camera and did an excellent job. He completed the work promptly and maintained great communication throughout. Honest, reliable, and professional. Thank you, Daisy!
I need a Qualified electrician Rewire two standard lamps.
$100
Oxley, Australian Capital Territory
22nd Nov 2025
I need two 70s wooden standard lamps to be rewired. Both have bayonet sockets for bulbs that look in good shape. Both have had cords cut at the base. I don’t have the replacement cord or wall socket. I’m in Wanniassa but I can drop these off Southside, especially Fyshwick.
Excellent service. Recommended
Broken electrical socket needs fixing
$100
Ainslie ACT, Australia
21st Oct 2025
An artwork fell and damaged the electrical socket, it has come away from the wall and the wooden mount is broken. Not needing exact match on style / wood, just need it fixed and working!
Will did an excellent job and was great with comms. Highly recommend.
Install 4 Solar Panel Brackets
$100
Whitlam ACT 2611, Australia
13th Oct 2025
I need four small solar panel brackets installed so I can charge our outdoor Arlo cameras. I have attached pictures of the brackets and the location of the Arlo cameras. Two brackets need to be installed on brick, and the two other on axon cladding. A ladder will be needed. House is single storey. Max height is 4m.
Just superb. Did an excellent job with our outdoor camera solar panels and powder mirror. Would highly recommend. Friendly and professional too.
Electrician to replace sensor light
$50
Ngunnawal ACT, Australia
1st Sep 2025
Require a electrician to replace garage outdoor sensor light. A new sensor light is bought and ready for install. Available any time on 2 Sept.
Finished the task even under short notice. Great work.
Electrician to Replace Faulty Track Lights - Woden
$250
Phillip ACT 2606, Australia
20th Aug 2025
Hello, We are looking for a licensed electrician to attend our retail store, in Westfield Woden, to replace multiple faulty track lights. The Issue: Two (2x track lights) of our black, cylindrical track spotlights have blown and are no longer working. This is affecting the overall lighting and presentation of our sales floor. We would like the faulty lights replaced and the rest of the track lights checked for any imminent failures. The Job: The task is to replace the faulty track lights and ensure the system is in good working order. The scope of work includes: 1. Safely accessing the high ceiling track system (a suitable ladder is required). 2. Identifying and removing the faulty light fittings. 3. Supplying and installing two new, compatible track light fittings. 4. The replacement lights must match the existing ones. The specifications from an existing light are: Sydney Vision Lighting, ZOOM TRACK 1 CIRCUIT, Code: ZOO1533B-1, 15W 3000K. 5. Checking the remaining track lights to identify any others that may need attention. 6. Testing all new lights to ensure they are fully operational. Please note: The successful contractor must be able to source and supply the correct replacement track lights as part of their service. The cost of these lights should be included in your offer. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured ACT Electrician. - You must have your own tools, including an appropriate A-frame ladder suitable for this work. - Experience with commercial track lighting systems is essential. Location & Timing: Location: Westfield Woden, Keltie St, Phillip ACT 2606 (exact location will be provided once the task is assigned) When: The job can be completed at your earliest convenience. Please state your availability in your offer. Please provide a comprehensive quote for the complete job. Your offer should include all labour costs AND the cost of supplying two new track light fittings. Thank you.
Andrew did a great job replacing the faulty track lights at Woden. He was professional, efficient, and completed the work to a high standard. Highly recommended.









