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Sam fixed my switchboard within minutes, very professional and friendly bloke

Electrician needed switchboard not working

$5

Comes highly recommended. Got work done due to a NBN issue. Friendly chap! He's really experienced and gets the work done fast. Thanks Fred!

NBN bridge tap issue

$120

It has been a great experience with Simon, who was able to finish the task very swiftly. He has good attention to details and reviewed all aspects, to ensure perfection is acheived.

Electrician

$100

Great service. Thank you

Electrician to install light fitting

$120

What's the average cost of an electrician in Melbourne City CBD

$130 - $270

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$130

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$192

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$270

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Airtasker has over 132 electricians in Melbourne City CBD, with an average rating of 4.95 stars from 211 reviews. Get in touch with electricians such as Craig G, Matthew P, and Simon M today to get a wide variety of Electricians jobs done. From Water Heater Repairs and Installation, Sockets and Switches Installation, and Light Installation; you can get all types of Electricians done usually between $130-$270, with the median price of Electricians in Melbourne City CBD being $192.
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Supply and install solar panel

$50

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Hi, I'm looking for an experienced installer to supply and install a 6.6kW solar system for my commercial office in Camberwell. Requirements include quality solar panels, a three-phase compatible inverter, full installation and grid connection. No battery required. Please provide your best all-inclusive quote after STC discounts, including warranties, and advise your earliest availability. Thank you.

Defects closed out - mainly gpo's, switches fixed etc.

$480

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Closing out defects, mainly GPO's switches & switch plates as well as a few globe replacements

Electrician tonight

$500

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Electrician needed tonight. Must have all power tools, ladders, lights etc and particularly looking for commercial electricians who can provide and install lights and 3+ roller door motors and heating/cooling etc at cost price. $50ph + material cost. Located near Victoria market

Professional Painter Needed – Electrical Box Cabinet

$100

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Hello there, Looking for an experienced painter to professionally repaint the exterior of an existing wall-mounted electrical switchboard cabinet in my beauty clinic. The cabinet is approximately 40cm wide x 28 high. Goal - would like it painted to blend seamlessly into the new wall Requirements: • Supply all paint, materials and equipment. • Prepare, clean and lightly sand the existing surface as required. • Apply suitable primer and paint for a smooth, durable, professional finish. • Colour to be confirmed (likely warm ivory or beige). • Ensure a flawless finish with no visible brush marks. • Paint exterior surfaces only, keeping all electrical components, ventilation and access mechanisms untouched. Looking for someone experienced with painting metal cabinets who can achieve a high-quality finish. Please provide a quote including all materials and labour. Thank you :)

Mitsubishi split air con service and inspection

$300

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Mitsubishi split air con 1. Need service 2, the fun is working air coming out but no cool air [need to fix that] There is no error code Location CBD apartment

Electrician to install light

$10

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Quote for installation of this. Will need to remove current light fixtures in apartment

Licensed Electrician - Replace Bathroom GPO + GPO Socket Tester Check

$100

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Need a licensed A-Grade Electrician in Melbourne CBD (260 Spencer St) to supply and replace 1x faulty bathroom double GPO (sparked internally). ​Please also run a plug-in GPO socket tester across apartment outlets to verify polarity, earth, and RCD safety switches. ​Note: Street parking only. Looking for Monday morning if possible before 9:30am

Great work. Came for a last minute schedule.

Downlight Replacement

$10

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Rebooking task between Darren and Ahmed

Second time engaging Ahmed and he did a fantastic job. Thanks again Ahmed!

EV Charger Installer required in Melbourne & Surrounding

$500

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

10th Oct 2026

Looking for a fully licensed and insured electrician to install an EV wall charger on a fixed project basis at my property in [Your Suburb]. Project Details: • Charger Supply: I have already purchased and supplied the unit [still boxed with manual]. • Phase Type: [e.g., Single-Phase / Three-Phase] • Mounting Location: [e.g., Inside the garage / On an external brick wall] • Switchboard Distance: The main meter box/switchboard is approximately [e.g., 5 metres / 15 metres] away from the mounting spot. • Cable Path: [e.g., Directly through the back of the wall / Through the roof cavity / Via external conduit] What the Project Scope Covers: 1. Securely mounting the EV charger unit. 2. Running a dedicated 32A circuit from the main switchboard to the charger with appropriate RCBO/RCD protection. 3. Testing, commissioning, and configuring smart/load-balancing settings (if applicable). 4. Supply of all necessary cabling, conduits, and electrical consumables. 5. Providing an official electrical Certificate of Compliance (e.g., CCEW in NSW) upon completion. Requirements: • Must be a registered, licensed electrician (please provide your licence number in your offer). • Prior experience with EV charger installations is highly preferred. • Compliance with AS/NZS 3000 electrical standards. Please provide your fixed-price offer for the total project, including your earliest availability.

Roller door electricals

$200

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

10th Oct 2026

Hi I'd like my roller doors looked at and the electricals fixed, one needs a new power board and I'd like a remote for them if possible

Electrician

$120

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

9th Oct 2026

Hi I'm needing a sparky near Vic market today $50ph

Need power point put in

$70

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

7th Oct 2026

Hey I'm currently holding fort in my garage, ideally would like a sparky to help put a power point in my garage or bring a 25-30mm extension cord and a 4-6 power board as I just accidentally spilt drink on my power board and it blew.. it's for my wellbeing that I get my phone and speaker charged and if you've got some weatherproof tape that would be a massive help. Please help me tonight preferably or tomorrow morning at the latest I am located near Vic market

Electrician Needed Monday Morning

$10

Melbourne VIC, Australia

29th Aug 2026

Electrician Needed – Monday Morning Looking for an electrician available Monday morning to connect/install the following: - Electric hot water unit - Dishwasher - Cooktop - Oven - Rangehood All appliances/units are already on site and ready for connection

Giuseppe was great to work with. Very professional, flexible and took the time to explain all the details clearly. I’ll definitely be contacting him again for future electrical work. Highly recommended ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Licensed Electrician: Safety Inspection & COES for 2x Small CBD Shops

$250

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to carry out an electrical safety inspection and issue a Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) for two small, adjoining retail shops (25 m² each) in Melbourne CBD. Power has been disconnected during vacancy, and the distributor requires an official COES to turn it back on. Exactly What Needs to Be Done Switchboard Assessment: Inspect circuit breakers, RCD safety switches, earthing, and main switches for both units. Electrical Safety Testing: Perform mandatory testing (insulation resistance, polarity, earth loop impedance, and continuity). Visual Inspection: Quick visual check of power points, lighting, and accessible wiring across both 25 m² spaces. Main Switch Protocol: Ensure main switches remain safely turned OFF ready for distributor reconnection. What Is Required at the End Official ESV Lodgement: A Certificate of Electrical Safety lodged directly through ESVConnect (Energy Safe Victoria). PDF Copy: A digital copy sent immediately so it can be provided to the energy provider.

Great to work with. We'll use again in future

Licenced electrician 

$600

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Chasing a licenced electrician. We have installed some new counters in a shop in cbd. There is existing supply from old counters. We need to install the below. Wire up 10 power points, Install 2 x plug bases. Connect 1 extra feed into power point to liven up, cable in ready to go. All materials supplied. Upon completion we require a COES for the works you have done. Plenty of car parking ( free ) Ground floor with easy access. You can park within 15m of the site. I have allowed 4 hours labour.

Liam was an amazing help, I would highly recommend him. Easy to deal with and great communication. look forward to working with him again.

Install 2 LED Downlights (Existing Wiring)

$90

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

25th Jul 2026

I need someone to install 2 new LED downlights in a bedroom ceiling. • The ceiling already has 2 existing cut-outs (see photo). • The electrical wiring is already in place. There were previously 2 downlights installed, so this is a replacement/reinstallation job. Please supply and install 2 cool white LED downlights (cool white)

Great job Thank you for your help

Licensed Electrician to Replace Downlight - Melbourne

$100

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Hello, We are looking for a licensed Electrician to replace a faulty ceiling downlight at our retail store, in Melbourne Central. The Issue: One recessed LED downlight in the corner of our sales floor has stopped working. The ceiling height: approximately 3.5 meters The Job: The task is to replace the faulty LED downlight. The scope of work includes: 1. Safely accessing the light fitting in the high ceiling (A-frame ladder is required). 2. Diagnosing the fault (e.g., failed LED unit or faulty driver). 3. Supplying and installing a new, suitable replacement LED downlight and/or driver. 4. Ensuring the new light's colour temperature and brightness matches the other existing lights in the area. 5. Testing the new light to confirm it is fully operational. Please note: The successful contractor MUST supply the new replacement downlight and driver. The cost of this hardware must be included in your final offer. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured A-Grade Electrician in Victoria. - You must have your own tools, including an A-frame ladder. - Experience with commercial lighting, particularly recessed LEDs. Location & Timing: Location: Ground Level, 211 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 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 one new LED downlight fitting. Thank you.

Anthony was professional and completed the downlight replacement efficiently. Great communication and a smooth process from start to finish. Thank you for your assistance.

Electrician connect light pendant

$100

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

17th Jun 2026

Looking for electrician to hand up and connect a pendant light, simple, photo attached Plaster ceiling Prefer first thing in the morning 7am any day up to Monday There are multiple downlights near where it will go

Came in time, did job well

Replace 4 downlights

$100

Melbourne VIC, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Replace 4 downlights you will need a ladder. Parking is hard so im happy to pay for a parking station

Prompt,professional on time ,very reasonable rates and a very nice person AAA+++"""

Replace light bulb, repair power point button, replace drawer slider

$200

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

3rd May 2026

Help me replace 2 LED light bulb, power point button, and drawer slider in apartment

He is very efficient and charge fair price for the jobs. Easy to work with. He came twice to finish the job without asking for extra fee.