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Collins did a fantastic job setting up my dashcam. He arrived right on time, was incredibly friendly, and super helpful throughout the process. The installation looks great and he made sure everything was working perfectly before leaving. Highly recommend his services!
Dashcam Removal & Installation – 2016 Toyota Camry (Dual Channel)
$10
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
Happy with work done
Fitting a gme XRS uhf radio in a next gen ford Everest
$100
Obydah did a fantastic job installing my dashcam, professional, tidy, and highly recommended.
2 Channel Dashcam installation in 2020 Rav4
$10
Excellent service! Obydah is an expert dash cam installer and did a fantastic job. The wiring was neatly hidden, and the installation was quick and professional. Highly recommend him.
Dash Cam Installation Quotes – Redtiger F77 on Kia Sportage
$100
Great. And friendly.
Electrical: Connect/Repair 12V jack plug on Peloton spin bike
$220
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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.
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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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Auto Electrician Motor Cycle
$10
Willagee WA 6156, Australia
13th Sep 2026
Need an Auto Electrician, Preferably with motorcycle experience. To install "2 flash indicator relays" on a CBR 1000 Rr 04. Indicators allready mounted front two working, rear 2 not working. I have new parts.
Auto electrician to fix battery draining in 96 toyota corolla
$150
Mount Eliza VIC 3930, Australia
10th Sep 2026
I've got a 1996 Toyota Corolla 1.8L that's draining the battery. I need a parasitic-current test to identify what's causing the drain. Can you also check the alternator for a leaking diode? I don't want a battery replaced unless it's actually faulty."
Election to run wires for icecream van new buildeam van
$10
Aveley WA 6069, Australia
10th Sep 2026
Im building a icecream van and needing a electrician to sort the wiring
Headlight bulb replacement
$120
Balgowlah Heights NSW 2093, Australia
10th Sep 2026
Need volkswagon amarok xenon headlight xenon bulb replaced . Must be auto electrician with experience
Car Dashcam installation
$10
Narre Warren North VIC 3804, Australia
10th Sep 2026
I bought a Dashcam with its hardwired kit - I would like it fully installed. Car: Mercedes cla250
Amazing and quick job, thank you so much!
Auto Electrician Needed for Boat Wiring
$1,200
Paradise Point QLD 4216, Australia
10th Sep 2026
Looking for an experienced auto electrician, preferably with marine experience, to complete electrical work on a boat. Work required includes: * Installing a new bus bar * Installing and wiring new switches * Wiring a bilge alarm * Running a new power cable to the flybridge * Tidying and cleaning up existing wiring * Checking connections and ensuring everything is installed safely Must have proven auto-electrical experience and your own tools. Marine electrical experience would be highly regarded.
Alternator replacement
$100
Arundel QLD 4214, Australia
10th Sep 2026
Need to replace my alternator in my Holden Commodore sv8
Air vent installation for gas storage box on food truck
$220
Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia
7th Sep 2026
Need a few air vents for gas storage box kn food truck as gas tanks are frosting up
Great work again, cheers mate!
Baby seat installation in car
$100
Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
5th Sep 2026
I have a Maxi Cosi baby car seat that needs to be properly installed in my car
David is amazing. He agreed to come on Sunday, Father’s Day, installed the baby seat, trained me and left in record time. Will recommend him to anyone who needs his service.
Supply and fit Keyless Entry Door Lock
$400
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Supply and fit Keyless Entry Door Lock to front door. Sample image provided
Hadi was great. Really appreciated taking the time to set up my lock properly. Would highly recommend! 5 stars
Alternator changed in crv
$250
The Gap QLD, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Need a mechanic or mechanically minded person to fit a new alternator. Have new alternator ready
Awesome young blokes, just having a crack, will definitely be using them in the future and can highly recommend them.
Rear camera dash cam installation
$200
Patterson Lakes VIC 3197, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Would like to have a rear camera/dash cam installed in a convertible soft top Audi 5 I purchased the item from auto bars it’s brand new in a box
All good was a bit late r then we agreed on One hour late but got the job done
Fit alternator
$100
Carbrook QLD, Australia
2nd Sep 2026
Fit alternator to Toyota Camry
Thank you very much
Replace my vehicle's alternator
$200
Ashgrove QLD 4060, Australia
1st Sep 2026
Looking for a skilled, reliable mobile mechanic ASAP to replace my alternator. I’d also like a light service done at the same time if the price is reasonable. Must have experience and proper tools. Available soon? Please hit me up!
Soliman and Zia are amazing and excellent professionals. I recommend them highly. 5 Stars!!! 🙂
Ute roller shutter installation
$300
Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Looking for someone to install an electric roller shutter for FORD Ranger XLT. Genuine Ford roller shutter from a wildtrak. Wire loom from NQ AUTO.
Very happy with the installation of roller shutter on my Ute. Really professional job.
Hiace van headlight restoration
$10
Elizabeth Park SA 5113, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Need hiace van headlight restored, please provide quote
Nice guy, good communication
Head unit installation
$50
Mount Lewis NSW 2190, Australia
28th Aug 2026
Toyota Hiace 2006 needs to have new android head unit installed. I have the head unit but because there was already an aftermarket head unit fitted, i cant plug and play using the factory harness as its been re wired to suit the previous head unit. I need someone with understanding of auto electronics to make it work.
Great work. Fast and efficient. Definitely recommend
Dash cam installation
$200
Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia
25th Aug 2026
I would need an installation of a Wolfbox G900 Pro Dash Cam front and rear which I have already bought myself. Preference for either day of this coming weekend in the afternoon.
Very punctual and reliable, did a good job.
CAR WON'T START, NEED TO JUMP IT ASAP
$60
Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
24th Aug 2026
I have a 2017 Hyundai i30 that has complete power loss and I am pretty sure it needs a jump start. Will need to have an electric jump starter or long leads as there are cars parked in either side and the car can't be moved since it won't get out of park. The remote works fine. It's just the car that needs a jump. In Carlton. Asap
Such a friendly and super helpful person in a bad situation. Went above and beyond to help and assist with future issues also. Legend.