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Awesome guy great job highly recommended !

Plaster / gyprock holes in wall for light fitting

$250

Efficient and great service. Highly recommend.

I need light installation

$50

Alex was awesome. Communicated thoroughly prior to job and during. Was right on time. Alex also did a quality job. Thanks mate.

Qualified Electrician Required

$200

Great work thanks for all your help!

Registered ACMA cabler to fix nbn connection

$100

Good Work by Jia

Electric down lights

$450

Highly recommended. David came on time, completed the job efficiently, was friendly and even insisted on helping clean up. Please hire him for your next job!

Electrician - install 3x Oyster lights

$90

What's the average cost of an electrician in Sydney

$130 - $300

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$130

median

$190

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$300

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What do electrician services include?

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.

Industrial electrician near me

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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The moment you sense something odd with your sockets and safety switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately for emergency repairs. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any power tools on hand – most sparkies are already equipped with professional power tools and test instruments that they can bring for any service you may need.

Recent Electricians tasks in Sydney

Air conditioning repair

$750

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

7th Jun 2025

My ducted a/c is barely heating, and is only blowing air out of about 1/3 of the duct.

Omar is great. Punctual, professional & courteous. He took the trouble to explain everything to me in a step by step manner.

Switchboard Upgrade

$10

Potts Point NSW, Australia

7th Jun 2025

Switchboard upgrade for Terrace in Potts Point Power company is advising it’s currently non compliant Switchboard needs upgrade to consolidate meters and allow fuse isolation Please view pictures of what is required & cost

Electrician

$100

Stanmore NSW, Australia

7th Jun 2025

I need a security sensor replaced. I have the sensor.

Electrician

$350

Hillsdale NSW 2036, Australia

7th Jun 2025

I need external power points installed onto our balcony they are on the opposite side of an interior existing power point. I also need someone with a hammer drill to put fit a fallen light fixture inside too. Can you please pair some universal remotes to the ceiling fans.

Electrician Work

$1,234

Waterloo, New South Wales

6th Jun 2025

Supply and Install: 1. Downlights in Lounge, Bedroom 1 and 3 (12 total) 2. Faux skylight in Lounge 3. Ceiling fans in Bedrooms 1, 2 and Study (3 total) 4. outside outlet for air-conditioning 5. 2x Subfloor ventilation fans below house - these are to assist with rising damp and were installed previously but were removed at the instruction of a real estate agent without my permission. They are accessed from the front of house under the porch. Work split by room: Bedroom 1 (upstairs) - 4 x downlight installation - fan installation in place of a hanging light. - The wall where the switch is for the current hanging light is brick - New switch is required for the fan - Ceiling access through attic Bedroom 2 (upstairs) - Install a fan in the centre of the room. - The wall where the switch for the current downlights is gyprock - New switch is required for the fan - Ceiling is gyprock, 3 small access panels Study (upstairs) - Install a fan in the centre of the room. - The wall where the switch is for the current downlights is gyprock - New switch is required for the fan - Ceiling access through attic Bedroom 3 (downstairs) - 4 x downlight installation - Removal of hanging light - The wall where the switch is for the current hanging light is gyprock - Ceiling is gyprock, no access from above Lounge (downstairs) - Install faux skylight and remove hanging light in centre of room - 4 x downlight installation - The wall where the switch is for the current hanging light is brick - Ceiling is a false ceiling - gyprock Out the back - Install power outlet for an aircon (10 or so metres from the switchboard which is inside under the stairs) Out the front - Install subfloor ventilation fans - all the cabling should already be done because we have already had fans there before.

Electrician to change all faulty bulbs and replace screws

$100

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

6th Jun 2025

Some faulty bulbs need refitting and flashing bulbs now both are out. Smoke alarm faulty and needs new one. Bring white paint.

Electrician needed to fix oven as making a noise

$150

Sydney NSW, Australia

5th Jun 2025

Electrician needed to fix oven which works but makes a noise .

Install light fitting

$120

Central NSW 2010, Australia

4th Jun 2025

Laundry and balcony light fittings to remove and replace with LED fittings. Electrician preferred

Went very easily. Small hiccup with the fitting (issue with apartment) but David found a solution and got it done easily. Highly recommend

Electrician required. Bathroom light replacement, Removing powerpoint

$200

Central NSW 2010, Australia

2nd Jun 2025

I have 2 small tasks, installing a bathroom light to replace an existing, and a removal of outdoor powerpoint that is no longer needed outside. I have a replacement light, so it's just replacing like for like. Surry Hills location.

David did a great job, was on time, great communication, efficient and a nice person, will use again

Licensed Electrician needed

$5

Potts Point NSW, Australia

2nd Jun 2025

Need a licensed electrician today in Potts point to install the new power points only. Max 2 hrs work

Really good bloke. Knew what he was doing. Best electrician. Highly recommended.

Electrician needed, for replacement/repairs/new point

$200

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

27th May 2025

Replace 2 downlights in existing ceiling (hardwired?) (we have the replacements) 3 powerpoints small rangehood above stove not working, inspect power.

Was great. Has a very good understanding of how how things work and how to fix. Thanks again!

Add power point

$250

St Peters NSW, Australia

26th May 2025

I need a power point - all power lines exist - just need the power point connected

Lovely guy to have in our space

Electrician to install ceiling lights (x2)

$200

Redfern NSW, Australia

20th May 2025

I’m looking for an electrician to uninstall two ceiling chandeliers (pictured), and assemble and re-install two new ceiling chandeliers in the same spot. The new lights are currently boxed up, but are approximately the same size and shape (see pic from the website).

Really happy - he did a great job

Electrical to check outdoor lights that have started flickering.

$100

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

14th May 2025

We have an outdoor area at the back of our house with some inbuilt outdoor lighting and just the other day the lights started flickering whenever we turned them on and we're not sure if it is to do with the electricity circuit or the bulb so we need somebody to come and check it out.

Went over & above to help solve the problem! Appreciate the help and will defo use again!

Install smoke alarm - screw into ceiling

$30

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

13th May 2025

Need to screw battery powered smoke alarm bracket into ceiling. Available tonight or tomorrow morning

Arrived on time. Friendly. Completed work with minimal fuss. Wouldn’t hesitate using Dave again

IT person - Help with grand stream for telephone line

$50

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

13th May 2025

Have configured grand steam with internet provider but the telephone light is not going on have tried new cable for telephone line still doesn’t work they said to get an IT person to help

Shahriar was amazing !!!! he fixed our whole Internet and phone system perfectly

Rewire outdoor lights

$500

Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

11th May 2025

I have lights but some of these need to be rewired and attached safely to the pergola. One light has fallen off. Wires are live and already connected to house electricity.

I didn’t know how to brief the job and in the end he needed to secure new lights and completely rewire. Andrew was trustable and worked consciously to complete the job within budget and time. He wasn’t punctual but did communicate when he was running behind on other jobs.

Tag electrical cables

$300

Sydney NSW, Australia

10th May 2025

Need to tag around 20-25 cables for fountains and power boards, extensions cords

Great service, punctual tasker will definitely employ again. Many thanks

Need to install black switches

$50

Eastlakes NSW, Australia

10th May 2025

I just need someone to install black switches in my bedroom to suit the renovations through the rest of the house

Joey did a fantastic job installing wall switch boards—quick, efficient, and went above and beyond.