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  • Alternator replacement
  • Headlight bulb replacement
  • Starter motors
  • Car air conditioning
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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in South East Melbourne

Well done mate!!!! Thanks

Headlight moisture remove

$100

Amazing job, fast on time and perfect work very happy highly recommended

Install vz wagon starter motor.

$200

Did an awesome job ! Clean install and showed me how to use the dash cam. Highly recommend:)

Dash cam installation ( front and near )

$100

Very pleasant to work with, good explanation. Nil issues during installation.

Dash cam installation and hardwiring

$120

Good guy, good job! Appreciate the fast response and action

Car stereo install

$120

Great job. Easy to work with. Highly recommended.

Installation of car roof racks

$180

What's the average cost of an auto electrician in South East Melbourne

$120 - $170

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$120

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$140

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$170

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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 in South East Melbourne

Front and rear brake pads, diff drain and re fill,fit headlight globes

$270

Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia

17th Oct 2026

Fit front and rear brake pads, drain and re fill rear diff with fluid. Fit 2 new headlight globes . All items supplied

Dash cam installation

$150

Endeavour Hills, Victoria

17th Oct 2026

Rebooking task between Appu and Obydah

This is the second time I am hiring Obydah for installing dash cam for a car. He is very professional and thorough with his work. Highly recommend him

Fit Brake pads/ change diff fluid/fit headlight globes 2008 BMW 320I

$300

Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia

17th Oct 2026

ALL ITEMS SUPPLIED- Only Labour. Replace Headlight globes, change front and rear brake pads and replace diff fluid. BMW 320I E90 2008

Urgent: Car seat installation

$200

Notting Hill VIC 3168, Australia

16th Oct 2026

Need someone to come install car seat urgently

Aaron was awesome! On time and helped install my car seat on a super short notice. Thank you so much!

Supply & Install Keyless Entry & Start/Stop – 2015 Audi A3 8V

$550

Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia

16th Oct 2026

Looking for a qualified and experienced automotive electrician or Euro retrofit specialist to supply and install a complete keyless entry (proximity/comfort key) and push-button start upgrade for my 2015 Audi A3 8V Sportback S-Line. Current Car Setup:Vehicle: 2015 Audi A3 8V Sportback (Pre-facelift, S-Line)Current Ignition: Standard physical turn-key ignition steering column (does not currently have a factory engine push-start button). Current Locking: Standard central locking via the flip key. Requirements: Supply & Install: Looking for a complete, high-quality, and stable solution (either a reputable aftermarket integration kit like Viper/Easyguard or an OEM factory-style retrofit kit like Kufatec Kessy). Features Needed: Proximity auto-unlock/lock when walking up to the vehicle, a clean push-to-start button integration near the shifter console, and compatible proximity smart keys coded to the immobiliser. Condition: No loose wiring; must be a clean install that seamlessly integrates with the factory central locking system. Provider: Must be insured, have specific experience with advanced VAG/MQB platform vehicles (Audi/VW group), and provide a warranty on the hardware and labor. Please let me know what brand/type of system you plan to supply, your approach to the wiring/coding, and links to your previous Euro retrofit work if possible. Location: Melbourne (Can travel to a workshop or accommodate a mobile on-site installation).

Towbar installation

$150

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

15th Oct 2026

I need someone to install my towbar for mahindra xuv 700

Installation of door pull handle

$50

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Installation of a new door pull handle

Dash Cam Installation - Mazda CX-5 (Front & Rear, Hardwired)

$100

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Looking for an experienced auto electrician or dash cam installer to install a front and rear dash cam in my Mazda CX-5. Requirements: Front and rear camera installation Hardwire kit installation for parking mode Concealed cable routing for a clean factory-style finish Neat, professional installation with no exposed wiring Experience with Mazda CX-5 preferred I will provide the dash cam and hardwire kit. Photos of both are attached for reference.

Installation of Holden cruze roof rack

$80

Hampton Park VIC 3976, Australia

10th Oct 2026

Please install one holden cruze roof rack J300 roof rack bars. Must be afternoon or evening

Fast, quick, reliable and knows his mechanics, exactly what you want. Thanks matt, you did a great job

Car battery installed (we have a new one ready to go )

$50

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

10th Oct 2026

We need our old car battery taken out and a new one instead which we have all ready purchased For a 2021 subaru forester

Need a cheap car battery installed

$200

Cranbourne East VIC 3977, Australia

4th Oct 2026

Need a cheap car battery installed. Deliver and install. Car is 2012 Toyota vellfire as shown in pics

Job done well, communication not so well

Dashcam Installation

$200

Chadstone VIC 3148, Australia

28th Sep 2026

2x dashcam installation for a Suzuki Swift & Toyota Yaris. https://www.bunnings.com.au/4k-wifi-front-and-rear-dual-dash-camera-with-gps-hardwire-kit-64gb-card_p1152184

Andrew did an amazing job installing dashcam for two vehicles. Very honest mechanic and he’s meticulous as well. Thanks Andrew!

Dual Dashcam (hardwired) installation on Kluger Hybrid

$75

Oakleigh South VIC 3167, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Install REDTIGER F7N 4K Dual Dash Cam, 5.8GHz WiFi-20 MB/s Fast Transfer, 64GB Card, Front 4K/2.5K and Rear 1080P Dash Camera for Cars with 3.18'' Screen, Precise GPS, Parking Monitor, Support 256GB Max REDTIGER Dash Cam Acc Multi-Size Hardwire Kit with Voltage Indicator for Dash Camera, USB C Power Port, 24H Parking Monitoring with Low Voltage Protection on Toyota Kluger

David’s a charm to work with

Dashcam installation

$100

Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

16th Sep 2026

I have a viofo a229 plus 2ch dashcam with hardwire kit I need someone to hardwire it and install it cleanly and properly without any cable visible My car is a kia cerato sedan 2024

Very good. David did an amazing job

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.

Dashcam Installation

$85

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Looking for Auto Electrician to install dashcam on a Mercedez 2018 A250. Dash cam also comes with a powerbox (smartbox navman) to support parking mode and needs installed as well.

Alex was on-time, great communicator and was very knowledgeable. He gave great advice and recommendations to get the best value possible. I would recommend Alex for future installations and will book his services again.

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!

Dashcam installation

$10

Springvale VIC, Australia

31st May 2026

Dashcam installation contractor required

Would definitely work with him again

Hyundai accent 2002 alternator vibrating.

$50

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

23rd May 2026

I have hyundai accent 2002 which has the alternator vibrating.

Asitha did a great job in fixing my car's alternator.

Apple Play Toyota kluger 2008 head unit installation

$150

Berwick VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

Apple play head unit installed 2008 Toyota Kluger

Awesome service, fast very reliable communication and help was amazing