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Recent Sockets and Switches Installation reviews in Melbourne
Very professional, friendly and trustworthy.
Replace two switches
$200
Easy to work with, great job!
Replace three light switches
$80
Nice guy, understood the brief and delivered promptly. Thanks Nick!
Replace electrical outlets, light switches & downlights
$500
On time and responded quickly. Was Extremely professional, knowledgeable and friendly and got the job done.
Need electrician to Install new power sockets
$150
Thank you very quick and great job.
Change electrical Light switches 5 of them (update
$320
Great job. Did exactly what was required.
Change over electrical switches and power points
$250
What's the average cost of a sockets and switches installer in Melbourne
$160 - $475
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$160
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$240
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$475
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What do sockets and switches installation services include?
Trained and certified electricians work on socket and light switch installation tasks so you won't have to compromise you and your home's overall safety. They can assemble wirings and cable, connect them to power sources, and inspect if the electricity is flowing adequately right after. Thinking of booking our switch installation service? Here's what you can expect:
Powerpoint installation
Before installing your appliances, it's crucial to secure enough power points to support the electricity flow. Electricians can help you plan, install, and replace or add powerpoints to maximise your area. They start by inspecting your place to identify specific spots where you'll likely need power sockets. The installation process typically involves:
- unscrewing the cover plates
- retesting the power source
- connecting extra cables to existing electrical outlets and stretching them to different locations
- rewiring cables to the new electrical socket or powerpoint
- Light switch installation
Light switches are responsible for connecting your electrical lights to the power source. If you need to replace an existing light switch, your electrician can disconnect them for you. Keep in mind, however, that the replacement switch needs to have the same functionality as the old one.
We can help install new light switches if you're in the process of building a new home or renovating your bathroom or kitchen. The process mostly involves rewiring and connecting new cables to the power source and mounting new faceplates. In case you want multi-purpose electrical lights, you can also request for dimmer switch installation.
Outdoor electrical socket installation
Professional electricians can also install outdoor sockets on your balcony, patio, or turf. This way, it's easier and safer to connect your appliances, especially if you're planning to have an outdoor kitchen or barbeque area.
It's also essential to consider the size of the landscape area, the structure conditions, and all the equipment you're planning to utilise. Electricians can handle the drill, connect cables from indoor to outdoor wall, and rewire your new outdoor electrical outlets accordingly.
Recent Sockets and Switches Installation tasks in Melbourne
Install lights and dimmer switches
$600
Toorak VIC 3142, Australia
12th Apr 2026
I’m in an old apartment. I need all the light fittings changed and if possible dimmer switches added where possible
Electrician needed to install switches and powerpoints in home
$100
Brunswick West, Victoria
7th Apr 2026
I’m looking for a licensed and insured electrician to REPLACE a number of Clipsal Iconic switches and powerpoints in my home. I have already purchased the items. The installation list is: 1 x Clipsal Iconic Single Powerpoint 10A 9 x Clipsal Iconic Double Powerpoint 10A 5 x Clipsal Iconic 1 Gang Switch 4 x Clipsal Iconic 2 Gang Switch 2 x Clipsal Iconic 4 Gang Switch This is for a residential property. Please quote for installation labour only, assuming these are being installed in place of existing fittings, unless you identify any additional work required. I’m looking for someone who: - is properly licensed and insured - has experience with residential electrical work - can test everything after installation - can provide any required compliance/certificate documentation Please let me know: 1. your availability 2. whether your quote includes call-out and materials 3. whether you expect any extra charges if there are unforeseen issues on site Happy to provide photos/details of the existing switches and outlets if needed.
Craig did an excellent job replacing 25 switches and power points throughout my house. He was punctual, efficient, and incredibly professional from start to finish. He worked neatly and left everything clean and tidy afterwards, which I really appreciated. On top of that, he was very amicable and kind, making the whole experience easy and pleasant. I would happily recommend Craig to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled electrician.
Power point sockets
$10
Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia
6th Apr 2026
Need to add few sockets in my apt in cbd. Need a real quote, not random quite and then charge a fortune! Looking for 3 or 4 power point socked and a light switch to be moved over. Thanks
Thanks for the service
Electrician: replace halogen d/lights to LED & power points/switches
$700
Brunswick VIC, Australia
22nd Mar 2026
Need licensed electrician + to update lighting and electrical fittings + COE. Apartment in Brunswick. 1. Lighting Upgrade (21 units): * Replace existing 12V halogen globes and transformers with new integrated LED downlights - white 2. Wall plate replacements (6 switch cover plates + 15 p/point plates): from Standard Profile Fixed-Plates.
Great. Ali’s a nice fella. Responsive, well-priced, flexible, solid communicator and prompt. Would recommend
Replace 6 light switches (electrician required)
$200
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
16th Mar 2026
Looking for a licensed electrician to replace 6 existing light switches with Clipsal Saturn Zen (or other) switches. The current switches are older push-button style and some buttons are sticking. I want them replaced with the newer Saturn Zen versions. Scope • Remove 6 existing switches • Supply 6 x Clipsal Saturn Zen push-button switches (Zen White) • Install the new switches • Test that everything works correctly Switches will be paid separately (please supply them and include the cost of the switches in your comment so I can reimburse) 2 x 4 1 x 3 1 x 1 2 x double power point
Brandon was excellent from start to finish. He was very friendly, easy to communicate with, and took the time to explain things clearly. He worked efficiently, kept everything clean, and was respectful of the space throughout. Overall, a very positive experience and I would happily recommend him.
Electrician to install oven and replace light switches
$500
St Kilda VIC, Australia
16th Mar 2026
Electrician required to connect freestanding oven, replace 5 light switches and 2 plugs (switches not supplied) and close up electrical wires from old intercom, see photos
Hard wired switches, highly recommended
Check and fix 2 switches (Bathroom and comms unit)
$50
Brunswick West VIC 3055, Australia
3rd Mar 2026
I use an automation controller from Shelly. These are connected inline at the switch. 2 of these controllers have gone bad. I have the replacement. Need this replaced. One in the bathroom and one in a comms cabinet. Shouldn't be more than 30 mins job in total.
Brendan was super efficient. Came in, saw the problem, fixed the problem. In and out. No fuss, no mess. Loved his work.
Replace light switches and power plugs in house. Switches supplied.
$250
Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Looking for a licensed electrician to replace the light switches and power plugs in our house. I have the plugs and switches already (Clipsal Iconic), so just just need direct replacement of existing with the new ones. 20x power plugs - Clipsal iconic (supplied) 16x light switches - Clipsal iconic + LED modules to be installed. (Supplied) COES needs to be supplied for works.
We need to fix the tripping of switches.
$200
Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia
17th Feb 2026
There are 2 switches which cannot be turned on together. One trips when the other one is turned on.
Replace faulty electrical switches
$50
Brunswick East VIC, Australia
13th Feb 2026
The bathroom switch only turns on the light the fan isnt turning on. I have two other light switches that dont fully click on too
Was very quick and helpful. Highly recommend.
Replace 2 wall switches Collingwood sunday am or next friday
$150
Collingwood VIC, Australia
7th Feb 2026
Remove 2 older style wall switches and replace with new already purchased switches. Sunday am or Friday pm
Pleasant, competent and accommodating.
Light switches needs to be fixed
$150
Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Needs 3 switch boards to be fixed/replaced
Very professional work
Electrician to Change PowerPoint switches x6
$150
Melbourne CBD VIC 3004, Australia
27th Jan 2026
5 PowerPoint switches to be changed, one is 3 switch, 4 2 switch - I have the new switches purchased and ready to go
Highly recommend! Professional, on time and great with communication. Registered electrician who can provide certifications after work completed.
Install lights and change 8 switches
$400
St Kilda, Victoria
23rd Jan 2026
5 lights to be replaced to different style lights i have already purchased. Also change 8 switches to new ones i have also purchased already
Supply & replace 5 light switches & 2 oysters celing lights
$350
Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
15th Jan 2026
Tradesman to supply and replace 4 loose light switches, which poses saftey risks. 2 ceiling lights & "housing" need to be replaced as the Philips light bulbs are dim and hard to replace.
Electrician: replace GPOs, switches and pendant fittings
$750
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
9th Jan 2026
Hello! I have some GPOs, switches and pendant fittings I need changed in Fitzroy Change 4 pendant fittings - change 9 PowerPoints, change 5 2gang switches. All gpos, fittings and switches provided.
Matthew is brilliant and such a joy to work with- would recommend him to anyone!
Change 6 power sockets to new ones with USB c
$150
Thornbury VIC, Australia
8th Jan 2026
Change 6 x double power points to new ones that include usb c points
Install 2 smart switches
$100
Thornbury VIC, Australia
6th Jan 2026
Install 2 smart switches (1 x 3 gang and 1 x 1 gang). It is a new townhouse with neutral wire behind the switch
Guiseppe was super friendly and helpful! Would recommend him to anyone
Replace light switches with smart switches (provided)
$350
Thornbury VIC, Australia
27th Dec 2025
I would like to replace my light switches with smart light switches. I have smart light switches from “Smart setup”. 8 x 1 gang switches 5 x 2 gang switches 3 x 3 gang switches 16 switches in total need installation. I do not require any setup for the smart portion, just for them to be installed by an electrician
Ali did an awesome job and was super helpful! Would definitely recommend him to anyone needing electrical work.
Replace All Downlights and Switches/Sockets
$10
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
11th Nov 2025
⚡ Licensed Electrician Required (November 17th Start) Qualified competent electrician required to carry out works in a 3-level townhouse located in Richmond. Looking for sensible quotes for all of the below. I'd love to have a run through the house asap to discuss the job first. Scope of Works: 💡 Replace 54 x 70mm halogen down lights with Philips 90mm LED units (or similar). Includes removal of existing fittings (all old for new - no new connections required), cutting new holes (new LEDs will be 90mm) and replacing transformers with 3-pin plug connections. 𖣘 Install 2 ceiling fans in bedrooms 💡 Replace 6 step lights (simple in-wall replacements for LED's). 🔌 Replace all existing Clipsal Classic switches - some dimmers - and sockets with Clipsal Iconic equivalents - some with USB-C. Switches / Sockets to be Installed 9 × 1-gang switch 5 × 2-gang switch 2 × 3-gang switch 1 × 4-gang switch 3 × single socket 5 × double socket 8 × double socket with USB-C 4 × TV / phone combo outlets Notes: All fittings and units supplied by me. Work to be scheduled for 17th November commencement pending painter finishing up. Must be fully licensed and insured.
Jake has been fantastic and has fitted out our whole house with new down lights, ceiling fans and upgraded all sockets and switches as requested. Top bloke, would definitely recommend.









