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Absolute legend, accepted my offer straight away and got it done within an hour of posting it
Replace Car Battery
$50
By was amazing, fast responses and genuinely cares about his work. Can recommend him to anybody who needs a dashcam installation. Thanks heaps buddy will call you next time I need a job done 100%
Dashcam installation
$160
He was very professional to deal with. Got the job done in less than an hour. Definitely recommended for anyone wanting to do a job in dashcams.
Dashcam installation
$100
I very polite and helpð
Nissan Patrol 2012 blowing 100amp fuse,,glow plug when try to start
$200
Very detailed and fast. He has eyws for excellence. Great job
Dash camera installation
$50
Happy with work done
Fitting a gme XRS uhf radio in a next gen ford Everest
$100
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Why book local auto electricians through Airtasker?
New cars have complex inbuilt electrical systems, so when something goes wrong, don’t try and fix the problem yourself. Instead, hire a local auto electrician to help fix problems in your car, trailer, and even your boat. Using specialised diagnostic equipment, the technician will find the problem and do the necessary auto electrical repairs.
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Top Auto Electrician related questions
Auto electricians cost around $120-$220 on Airtasker, depending on the type of service and the complexity of the problem. Your auto electrician will confirm their quote after they’ve performed a full diagnostic check on your car and determined the extent of the issue.
The most common sign of an auto electrical problem is a car that won’t start, followed closely by the failure of general electrics.Â
Common auto electrical problems are split into four main areas:
- The charging system, which includes the battery or alternator
- The ignition system, which could mean a fault with the starter motor
- The lighting system, which includes headlights, brake lights, and indicators
- The general electrics like central locking, windows, stereos, and air conditioningÂ
When warning lights appear on your dash, it might be time to book auto electrical services and get your car checked. By taking action right away, you can avoid more complex auto electrical problems down the road.
Auto electrical problems can be caused by the engine (battery, alternator, starter motor, EFI), safety programs (ABS), or general electrics (windows, doors, mirrors). And they all may need repair or replacement over the life of the vehicle. Aside from vehicle servicing, automotive electricians can assist with replacement of aesthetic electrical components in the dash and console.
A mobile auto electrician can meet you at a convenient place to fix your problem quickly and easily. This is especially helpful if your car won’t start. With less overheads, mobile auto electricians often work out cheaper than an auto electrician in a workshop.
Auto electricians specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automotive electricals. These include batteries, air conditioning, alternators, starter motors, and lighting systems. What’s more, auto electricians work on car electrics such as cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows, and mirrors (plus everything in between).
For certain types of tasks, you may need to enquire as to what auto electrical licenses may be required to undertake your task as this can vary. Please make sure that you confirm that a Tasker has the relevant electrical licence and insurance before accepting an offer.
Auto Electrician Services
Alternator Replacement
Car Alarm System Repair
Car Electrical Repair
Electric Car Service
Glow Plug Replacement
Headlight Bulb Replacement
LED Lights Installation
Parking Sensor Replacement
Starter Motor Repair
Car Keyless Entry System Installation
Car Stereo Installation
Car Speaker Installation
Dash Cam Installation
Car Battery Replacement
Ignition Systems Repair
Reversing Camera Installation
Car CD Player Installation
Central Locking Installation
UHF Radio Installations
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What do auto electricians do?
Warning lights on your dash or flickering headlights may indicate an electrical issue, or perhaps your car just won’t start. Fortunately, many auto-electricians offer a mobile service to ensure you’re not left stranded on the side of the road if something unexpected happens.Â
Here are some common issues that your auto electrician can help with:
Engine electrics and brakes
It’s important to act on any warning lights on your dash, especially your anti-lock braking system (ABS) to fix any issues before they become unsafe. Firstly, your auto electrician will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, alternator, and starter motor.Â
- A flat battery can be the cause of many electrical issues but fortunately, they’re easily replaced. However, if your battery isn’t holding charge, your auto electrician will consider whether the alternator (which charges the battery when the car is running) is working.
The starter motor may be the problem if your car won’t start, and this can either be repaired or replaced. An auto electrician can complete checks on fuel pumps and your electronic fuel injection (EFI) system to repair or improve your car’s engine.Â
Auto electricals
Having trouble with auto electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your local auto electrician will check for blown fuses or short circuits to isolate and fix the problem.
Lighting systems
Functioning lighting systems are required for safety and legal reasons, so it’s important to have any issues fixed quickly. Lighting issues are often associated with the battery and alternator.Â
Car security systems
Keep your vehicle safe and secure with a car alarm and immobiliser installed by a qualified auto sparky. An alarm acts as a deterrent to car thieves and an immobiliser ensures the engine won’t start if entry is gained to the vehicle. Plus, installing a dash cam and reversing camera is another smart safety and security measure.
Emergency roadside assistance
If you find yourself stranded with a car that won’t start, a mobile auto electrician near you can help you get back on the road sooner. Their vehicle is fully-equipped with the necessary tools to diagnose the problem, so they can repair many issues on the spot. For any complex problems, you’ll need to arrange a tow truck to take your car to a safe location for further work.
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Aerpro head unit installation
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Bli Bli QLD 4560, Australia
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7" Aerpro head unit installation into Hyundai i20 2013. Already removed old radio and facia, just need new unit installed. Glovebox is still removed for easier access
Installation of dash cam with rear camera
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Looking for someone to Installation of 70mai A810 dash cam with rear camera on my 2026 MG HS hard-wired. I want the wires to be concealed as much as possible. Thanks
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I want to buy car play gps with installation for my car Toyota Yaris 2015
Need starter motor installed – Hyundai i30 2010 CRDi Diesel Auto
$150
Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia
3rd Jul 2026
Need someone to remove and replace the starter motor in my 2010 Hyundai i30 CRDi diesel automatic. I already have the new replacement starter motor part, which I was informed would fit my vehicle from the seller. There is an oil leak around the engine area which may have contributed to the old starter failing, so just mentioning that upfront. I also just purchased a new battery. At this stage I mainly just need the car running/drivable again so I can get it to my mechanic. Flexible with timing over the next week. Please quote labour only. Also, just a heads up, the car is parked out on the road around the corner from my house. 😊
Side mirror installation
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Mount Pritchard NSW, Australia
3rd Jul 2026
I have damaged my side mirror on my Lexus is 250 2007 I need a replacement and installation of the mirror
Install car stereo
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The Gap QLD 4061, Australia
3rd Jul 2026
Looking to swap out a car stereo, new one fits in same space, no change to speakers. Simple job old car with easy access
Dashcam installation for my jaeco j5 petrol with hardware kit
$100
Glendenning NSW 2761, Australia
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Install a uhf radio
$180
Capalaba QLD 4157, Australia
27th Jun 2026
I need someone with auto electrician knowledge to come install and wire up my uhf radio to my car.
He did a great job at installing my UHF.
Dash Camera Installation
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Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia
26th Jun 2026
I need to get dash cam installed in my 3 cars. Hardwired, front and back. Cars are : 2009 mazda CX-9, Suzuki swift 2017, Toyota Fortuner 2022. Located Point cook. Can do all 3 together.
Great work. Highly recommended.
Dashcam installation Hard-wired BYD
$100
Greenvale VIC 3059, Australia
26th Jun 2026
Looking for expert in dashcam installation Hard-wired for my new BYD car. Dashcam and hardwire kit already provided.
Obydah done a great job. Easy to talk to and quick install. Highly recommended.
Auto electrician brake light canopy
$150
Park Holme SA 5043, Australia
25th Jun 2026
Need brake light hooked up to new canopy
Got the job done Very nice
Car stereo installation
$100
Tea Tree Gully SA 5091, Australia
25th Jun 2026
Looking to get new car stereo installed, current one is jvc. Need to put Sony, all hardware is same.vjust need someone to replace it
Good guy to work with
Auto electrics
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Chermside QLD 4032, Australia
24th Jun 2026
I have a working reverse digital camera that’s currently working and I want to replace it with the one I bought.
Everything went perfectly.
Auto electrician for 4x4.
$150
Preston VIC 3072, Australia
22nd Jun 2026
Need an professional auto electrician for 4x4 setup. Reserve camera dash camera and check why my orginal 7 pin plug half working
Akeel is friendly and easy person to deal with. High recommend
Electrical work done on my motorbike number plate light
$60
Redbank Plains QLD, Australia
22nd Jun 2026
I got a new number plate holder and I need the numberplate light wired up so it can be plugged into my bike
Was easy to work with great communication got the job done fast knows what he’s doing a book of all trades whatever you need done he can do it
Headlight Polishing Needed – Bring Back the Clarity
$200
Highett VIC 3190, Australia
20th Jun 2026
1. Toyota Hilux Headlights are old, hazed and cloudy Reduced brightness at night Need full polish and restoration to improve clarity Standard dual‑headlight setup, easy access at front of vehicle 2. Toyota Tarago Headlights are significantly oxidised Larger lens surface area than the Hilux Needs deep clean, sand, polish and UV seal Aim is to restore clear visibility and improve overall appearance
Nikola did an outstanding job polishing our car’s headlights right at home. As a true professional car detailer, he arrived fully equipped with all the right tools and took the utmost care throughout the process. I highly recommend Nikola for any car detailing needs — excellent work and great service!
4wd Snorkel Installation
$300
Dundas NSW 2117, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Install a Safari V-Pec Snorkel on my 2024 Nextgen Ranger. I have the cut out template and all parts required for install
Great comms. On time. Got the job done quickly
Diagnose electrical issue with 105 Series Landcruiser
$200
Dakabin QLD 4503, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Injector pump not receiving power. Auxiliary battery not charging
Super helpful at diagnosing electrical issues!
The installation of Thule Black WingBar Evo and Thule Approach Tent M
$110
Melbourne VIC 3806, Australia
17th Jun 2026
Need quote for the installation of a Thule 711320 Black WingBar Evo and a Thule Approach Tent (M) on Subaru Outback. Please see photos and links for more information. All accessories are ready. https://www.thule.com/en-au/roof-rack/roof-racks-and-accessories/thule-wingbar-evo-127-_-711320?bvstate=pg:4/ct:r https://www.thule.com/en-au/rooftop-tents-and-accessories/rooftop-tents/thule-approach-m-_-901014
Shri installed my rooftop tent, and I have honestly never met someone so careful and perfectionistic. He paid attention to every detail, double-checked everything, and made sure the installation was absolutely perfect. His professionalism, patience, and craftsmanship are second to none. It’s rare to find someone who genuinely cares about doing the job right rather than just finishing it. I couldn’t be happier with the result!