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Done great, 10/10 job.
UHF install on hilux
$200
David is a Great guy show up on time, Very Professional. Installed Dash cam for me
Dashcam Installation
$100
Very detailed and fast. He has eyws for excellence. Great job
Dash camera installation
$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
I couldn't recommend AJ any higher. He went above and beyond to meet my requirements and a master at troubleshooting. Very kind and professional. I will definitely use him again.
Install an Ocam Electric tonneau cover and UHF on a ram 1500
$400
Happy with work done
Fitting a gme XRS uhf radio in a next gen ford Everest
$100
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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.
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 conditioning
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.
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.
- 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.
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.
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.
Recent Auto Electrician tasks
Dashcam installation back and front.
$10
Beverly Hills NSW 2209, Australia
2nd May 2026
Installation of DDPAI Z60 dashcam, front and back
Reverse camera installation
$100
Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
2nd May 2026
need someone to install reverse camera installation. camera and kits available just need some one to installed
Sitting of a towbar no electrics needed
$350
Narrabeen NSW, Australia
2nd May 2026
Purchasing towbar Monday Going to use it for a single bike rack To be fitted to a VW transporter van No wiring needed
Car audio installation
$400
Port of Brisbane QLD 4178, Australia
2nd May 2026
Install car stereo system into a Haval H6
Need a auto electrician STAT
$100
Burbank QLD, Australia
2nd May 2026
Have a campervan and something is tripping the second battery fuse and I can’t charge from my alternator for more than 5 mins without fuses tripping. Happy to negotiate on price or per hour Hoping to leave on a camping trip this Thursday 🚐 It is still charging through solar and 240v. It’s a 300amp lithium kings battery. When I run my van, the fuses marked “main” and “auxiliary “ are tripping and stopping the charge coming from the alternator. When I turn the fuses back on it will work for a few mins then trip again.
I need an auto electrician
$125
Belmont WA, Australia
2nd May 2026
Need my 20 inch light bar installed to my 2007 lancer behind the grill i have all the brackets and wiring harness
My starter motor appears to be dead. Repair or replace.
$500
Malabar NSW, Australia
2nd May 2026
Starter motor is dead on my 1991 Range Rover 3.9 V8 Vogue SE
Restore car headlight and polish car
$100
Kensington NSW 2033, Australia
2nd May 2026
Restore car headlight, has become cloudy and yellow. Needs polish and sealing. Car needs a polish.
Car stereo installation
$120
Cranbourne East VIC, Australia
26th Apr 2026
Had a cheap after market installed that is rubbish. Want that removed and replaced in my 2015 Mitsubishi ASX. Want a Wireless unit with reverse camera (will buy).
David was punctual, knowledgeable and easy to deal with.
Dash cam installation
$50
Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
To install my dash cam hard wired
Very good job and happy with it. Thanks
Discuss starter motor with someone please
$10
Canungra QLD, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
Info on how to fix a starter motor , someone to call about start Motor pls
Dean saved me in a tricky situation!! Cheers mate Highly recommend
Reverse camera installation
$75
Pakenham VIC, Australia
21st Apr 2026
I have a 2008 Mazda 6 and bought a wireless CarPlay head unit with a reverse camera. Need to install it the reverse camera as the head unit is plug and play in to the 12v output, no need to take off the dashboard . Just need the reverse camera installed properly.
I’m really happy with the reverse camera installation. He did a clean, neat job and made sure everything was fitted correctly. The wiring was well hidden, and the camera works perfectly. Professional, efficient, and clearly takes pride in the work. Highly recommended!
Mechanic Needed For Clock Spring Installation
$50
Rockingham WA, Australia
20th Apr 2026
I have a new clock spring for my Nissan Dualis 2012 which has been installed but just needs the wires to be connected properly as soon as possible please.
Extremely happy with the work carried out. Good bloke
Ring Camera Installation
$50
Eltham North VIC 3095, Australia
19th Apr 2026
Ring camera purchased. All parts available. Need drilled into brick to install the camera mount. This is a battery powered camera not wired.
Excellent service and well done installation
John Deere LT180 starter/electrics
$200
Wellington Point, Queensland
18th Apr 2026
My John Deere ride on LT180 is running but recently it just stopped. I charged the battery and won't even turn over when I turn the key. Looking for someone to come and take a look at who knows how to fix electrics/starter issues
Thanks to Paul, he went above and beyond and got my ride on mower working, and then went on to try and fix the previous mechanic's mistakes
Dashcam installation in a car
$150
Quakers Hill NSW 2763, Australia
15th Apr 2026
Need to have a dashcam installed in the car
Peter is very professional. Will love to work with him
Someone good with auto electric
$150
Thorneside QLD, Australia
13th Apr 2026
My brake lights are stuck on i have replaced the brake switch and they are still on need help trying to figure out the problem
Very efficient and good communication
4x4 Installation
$350
Herston QLD 4006, Australia
13th Apr 2026
Hi Dougie I have a couple things I need fitted to my vehicle - can you provide me a quote for fitment to my 2019 amarok? -Side steps -Kings draw and fridge slider - Side Steps - bash plate and front recovery points
Dougie was awesome, will be using his services for all my requirements from now on!
Help finish my car audio/head unit installation
$150
Forest Lake QLD 4078, Australia
12th Apr 2026
I have installed an aftermarket Pinnacle head unit in my 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer ES Sport. The head unit is fully installed and working (audio, power, etc.), however the factory reverse camera is not currently connected. I need someone to finish the job. Important notes: * The head unit is already installed (no full install required) * Access to wiring behind the dash is already available * Looking for a clean, professional finish
Ashton was so helpful- answered all questions and went above and beyond to complete my task
Car stereo installation
$150
Donnybrook (L) QLD, Australia
12th Apr 2026
Generic CD/Radio to be installed in 2003 Ford Econovan please.
Hannah did a fabulous job fitting a generic cd/radio to a 2003 Econovan. Excellent communication, professional fitting & friendly service, would book again!