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Recent Auto Electrician reviews
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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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.
Airtasker is a great place to find auto electricians near you. There’s no task too big or too small! Just post the details of your electrical problem and you’ll have offers from local auto electricians within minutes. We’ll help you find local auto electricians who have the tools and know-how to get your car back on the road as soon as possible.
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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
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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.
Recent Auto Electrician tasks
Auto electrician needed to run cable from rear of 4wd to roof rack
$90
Hamilton QLD 4007, Australia
9th Jul 2026
Need a licensed Auto electrician to run a cable from existing grey Anderson connection in rear of Landcruiser 300 4wd through tailgate to terminate at roof mounted Starlink. Must be tidy wiring. Located at Hamilton, but can bring vehicle to local BNE area. Tradie will need cabling and tools. Must be licensed Auto electrician.
Spark plug and starter motor Hyundai i30 2016
$500
Wellard WA, Australia
8th Jul 2026
The car needs repairing for spark plug and starter motors
Dashcams Installation
$400
Eastwood NSW 2122, Australia
8th Jul 2026
Install VIOFO A329S 2-Channel dash cams in two vehicles, including hardwire kit and BP100 battery pack in each. Vehicles: 1. BMW X5 (2023) 2. Zeekr 7X (EV) Scope of work (per vehicle): • Mount and wire VIOFO A329S 2-Channel dash cam (front + rear camera) • Install HK6 hardwire kit, wired to fuse box (ACC + constant/BATT fuse), with fuse taps • Install VIOFO BP100 battery pack, hardwired for charging, mounted in an accessible location (e.g. under seat or in boot/trunk) • Route rear camera cable cleanly through headliner/pillars to rear windscreen • Route all cabling for a clean, factory-look finish (hidden behind trim, no exposed wiring) • Test parking mode, hardwire cutoff, and BP100 charging/discharge cycle before completion Notes for Zeekr 7X: This is an EV — please confirm your experience wiring 12V accessory systems in EVs. Willing to discuss the best power tap point with the tasker before work begins. Materials supplied by me (already purchased): • 2x VIOFO A329S 2CH dash cam kits • 2x VIOFO HK6 hardwire kits • 2x VIOFO BP100 battery packs Materials needed from tasker: • Fuse taps (if not already included with HK6 — please confirm) • Any additional trim clips, cable ties, or consumables required for a tidy install Requirements: • Experience installing dash cams / hardwire kits in modern vehicles, ideally BMW and/or EV experience • Own tools for trim removal and wiring • Photos of similar past installs appreciated
Put alternator on a Hilux work mate it’s already half done
$150
Eastwood NSW 2122, Australia
8th Jul 2026
It’s already half done I just need to put the belt on I need this done asap if anyone’s awake more then happy for you to come now asap because I need my utee in the morning I’ve got tools and everything so you don’t have to bring ur own you can if you want up to you
Car headlight restoration
$70
Aintree VIC 3336, Australia
8th Jul 2026
Restore car front headlights for Nissan Serena Year 2013.
Nikola is the man to go to! He's so detailed and takes pride in his work. Thank you so much!
Bull bar installation
$1,000
St Albans VIC 3021, Australia
8th Jul 2026
Installing phat bars bull bar on Toyota hilux rugged x 2021
Install replacement headlight globe 2008 SUBARU FORESTER.
$50
Windsor VIC 3181, Australia
8th Jul 2026
Replace right headlight globe. I have purchased both types of globes that could be recquired, although only one is needed. 2008 SUBARU FORESTER Replacement via opening the hood.
quick and efficient
Car radio installation 1986 Chev corvette
$10
Mount Annan NSW, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Must be experienced and qualified to install recently purchased Apple CarPlay Radio old Radio has been removed
Fantastic service installed my apple car pay head unit in no time
Repair shift selector cable bushing on Ford Falcon in Bris CBD carpark
$500
Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Car: Ford Falcon FG G6E, auto Problem: the shift selector cable bushing at the gearbox end has let go (a common Falcon fault). RACQ has already attended, confirmed it's the bushing, and manually put the car into neutral. Before that the shifter was sliding through P/R/N/D doing nothing and the dash was stuck on P. Just need the bushing repaired. It's in an underground residential carpark in the Brisbane CBD city - height clearance is 2m. There's a couple of security gates so I'd need to jump in on street level and guide you down.
Fixed my transmission in a big underground carpark quickly and painlessly
Auto electrician to fix light connection
$50
Bald Hills QLD 4036, Australia
5th Jul 2026
Need an auto electrician to replace connection at the back of light housing in daughter’s car as it has melted and we can’t change the bulb.
Hannah is unreal ! She done an awesome job fixing our daughters car and went above and beyond well she has here . Great communication and on time . I would highly recommend her . Thank you again mate
Kymco Scooter Ignition
$80
New Farm QLD 4005, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
I recently purchased a Kymco Like 50 Scooter. It sat idle for a few months after I had an accident (non scooter related) but now it seems like the battery has gone flat! Looking for a mechanic to take a look and help me restart it! It was only purchased in January 2026.
Fabulous, so easy to deal with and did a great job!
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
$10
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
$100
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.
Needing mobile auto electrician
$10
Ryde NSW, Australia
23rd Jun 2026
Needing a mobile auto electrian to fix the drivers window - it’s not working For a 2013 Holden Colorado
Very knowledgeable! Knows exactly what needs to be done.

