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Recent Electricians reviews in Illawarra

Prompt and effective communication. All good and satisfied

Broken electrical outlet

$50

Prompt and thorough service. Thanks so much Josh

Nbn repair, Optical fibre cable repair needed

$190

One of the most honest, kindest, communicative, clean & very polite tradesman who did a phenomenal job. Very professional, Knowledgeable & thorough. I am so pleased with his work that I am getting him to do more. Thank you so very much. God bless.

Licensed Electrician to install my oven & cooktop

$200

Kalin was on time professional and hard working happy to recommend kalin

Change power points

$5

On time, no fuss. Highly recommend.

Electrician

$250

Michael was able to promptly complete the work, and we are very satisfied with his work.

Electrician - Replace light fittings - 3 off

$350

What's the average cost of an electrician in Illawarra

$152 - $300

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$152

median

$240

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$300

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If you're looking to find an electrician near you for small or large jobs, local electrical contractors can help. They can handle all types of electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control systems, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power and control systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. 

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Domestic electrician near me

When it comes to your home's electrical safety, hire a good electrician near you. Whether upgrading appliances or wiring a new build, you can find residential electricians near you.  They can help make sure that all electrical components, including wires and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and safety switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric showers and heaters, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. Post a task and find a good electrician near me for domestic jobs. 

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Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment.

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Searching for electricians needed for large-scale industrial projects? Qualified industrial electricians can assist with safe installations and maintenance. Industrial electricians with a white card can handle tasks involving higher voltage, control systems, and more complex machinery. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. 

They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

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Recent Electricians tasks in Illawarra

Heat pump supply and install (Istore 270L)

$3,000

Berkeley NSW 2506, Australia

22nd Jul 2025

Looking for plumber to supply and install Istore 270L, converting from instantaneous gas.

Looking for electrician

$1,000

Berkeley NSW 2506, Australia

21st Jul 2025

Looking for electrician to install about 16 downlights and couple of outlets

Need to replace a faulty fuse in fuse board and check electrical conn.

$180

Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

19th Jul 2025

Replace the fuse and check the electrical connection in upstairs bar area.

Life saver. Came early for help and knew exactly what he was doing and fixed everything in a flinch of time and the whole process was so smooth with him. Quick and extremely reliable. Good work👍

Motorcycle/Scooter Electrical Repair

$200

Keiraville NSW, Australia

19th Jul 2025

Fonzarelli FZ Scooter. Mechanically working but last week was unable to start. Voltage to key lock working - have checked fuse and battery voltages but running out of ideas. Looking for a mobile mechanic to have a look for a few hours to see if they can diagnose what's not working and can take it from there.

Air conditioning installation

$1,111

Farmborough Heights NSW, Australia

16th Jul 2025

Need someone to install air condition

Electrical work

$100

Tarrawanna NSW 2518, Australia

13th Jul 2025

I need to have a small office roughed in before installing insulation and Gyprock. There will be; 6 down lights, 1 ceiling fan, 6 power points, 1 sensor.

Replace 3 light fittings

$300

Stanwell Park NSW, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

I have 2 outdoor lights and a down light that need replacement I g he ave the lights

Installation of new solar water heater

$8,000

Mount Saint Thomas NSW, Australia

29th Jun 2025

Need replacement of old Edward’s solar hot water system on my roof with new rheem hiline system. Need tradie to purchase, install and removal/disposal of old system.

Water heater to tap for caravan

$100

Gerroa NSW 2534, Australia

17th Jun 2025

Plumber or handy man. Attach water heater to tap. Tap has hoses already to go.

Solar Panel Cleaning

$250

Wollongong, New South Wales

15th Jun 2025

Hey, looking for someone to clean the series of solar panel installed on the roof. Must have previously done this several times as I don't want wrong chemicals damaging or corroding t

Excellent Work. No shortcuts- just hard work from what i saw. Highly recommended

Electrician to fix my electric roller blinds

$100

Wollongong NSW, Australia

14th Jun 2025

I have electric roller blinds which are controlled by a button on my light switch. Everything else on the switch works but the blinds. Looks like an issue with the wires potentially getting caught

Electrician to install new power point

$200

Bulli NSW, Australia

12th Jun 2025

I need a new power point installed.

It was a very awkward job but Austin for it done!

3-5 Power points (depending on ease and cost)

$300

Berkeley NSW, Australia

7th Jun 2025

Hello, We’ve recently moved into a new property and are looking to have 3-5 power points installed depending on access and costs. We will supply the power points to be installed.

Electrician needed

$250

Albion Park NSW, Australia

3rd Jun 2025

I need to reposition an outlet for a light to a higher point on a long high wall in a stair well. Once it’s repositioned I will need a new light fitting installed which is in one of the photos

Electrical Disconnection

$350

Figtree NSW 2525, Australia

20th May 2025

Need to disconnect power back to the board leaving a double gpo

Austin was professional to deal with and did a great job. Highly recommend him.

Hot towel dryer bathroom fitted and electrical connection

$500

Wollongong CBD NSW 2500, Australia

2nd Apr 2025

I’d like to have 2 electric hot towel rails fitted to the bathrooms. There is not a current electrical point there but I am happy to buy the towel rail and then have it fitted. It is a tile wall from roof to floor.

Great Honest reliable

Electrician to hook up new cooktop everything is there ready to go

$50

Fairy Meadow NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2025

Old cooktop has failed. Have a new cooktop ready to go just need it wired up. Location Fairy Meadow

Great service and on time highly recommend

Replace broken light fitting in pantry

$150

Kiama Downs NSW, Australia

2nd Mar 2025

The light fitting in the pantry is broken and needs replacement. The inner attachment is dislodged and broken. Access to the attic above the light fixture can be provided if needed. The task needs to be completed urgently within the next few days.

Excellent service being a great communicator, skilled at his trade who immediately identified a dangerous situation caused by an incompetent previous electrician. Corey quickly and safely fixed it. Economical. We will employ him for any future electrical needs in our household and highly recommend him for anyone who needs a competent and very pleasant Electrician.

Need an existing outdoor power point moved 1100mm above ground

$170

Calderwood NSW 2527, Australia

18th Feb 2025

Need an existing power point moved 1100mm above ground to fit in a new outdoor kitchen its a brick wall

Great job mate. Really appreciate it

Electrician to replace bathroom light and fan

$100

Windang NSW 2528, Australia

14th Feb 2025

Remove old 3in 1 heater light fan and replace with new one that we supply.

Michael did a great job . Went above and beyond to complete the task in time . Easy to communicate with. Would highly recommend him