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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in Sydney

Raymond is highly skilled, the installation was seamless! He is professional and prompt to communicate. I would definitely recommend Raymond.

Dash Cam Installation

$130

Awesome service and great bloke to have a chat with

Lost power to my Traeger smoker, need’s electrics looked at

$300

Adam arrived on time and he was very enthusiastic towards the task. Solving the main issue within 5min and then going beyond to make sure there was nothing that was going to trip me over in the near future. I am happy to recommend him.

Viper Car Alarm Expert

$300

Very professional and friendly service.

Hard wired front &back dash cam installation

$100

Ricky and his wife were a pleasure to work with. I’m so happy with my head unit and reverse camera. They talked me through all the functions and took the time to make sure I was happy with the system. I could not have asked for better service. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Thank you Ricky

Car stereo installation

$100

What's the average cost of an auto electrician in Sydney

$108 - $250

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$108

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$180

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$250

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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 Sydney

Auto electrician needed, I think my car radio has shorted out

$100

Mays Hill NSW 2145, Australia

29th Jul 2026

I have a 2005 Suzuki Swift When I pulled out the cigarette lighter adapter that was charging my phone, I think it caused a short in the power to the radio, clock and lighter port and they no longer work. I need these as I drive a lot for work

Amazing, quick and efficient

AUTO ELECTRICIAN (Nissan Patrol) No start, it won't Crank.

$200

Marrickville NSW, Australia

27th Jul 2026

The battery's are full and the dash lights up. It just won't Crank. It is stranded in a quite street with good access. I am not any type of expert, I think it could be a relay or the starter motor.

Yepp maxi Kids seat installation

$100

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

26th Jul 2026

I bought Yepp Maxi kid seat but I can’t install it Myself.

Repairs electrics on van transporter 1999

$200

Eastgardens, New South Wales

25th Jul 2026

We are looking for someone to diagnose and repair two electrical issues on our campervan. 1. Fridge issue: The fridge only works while the van is driving. As soon as we stop, it turns off. The fridge is connected to the roof-mounted solar panel and battery system, so we believe there may be an issue with the solar setup, battery, inverter, wiring, or charging system. 2. Alpine speaker issue: We also have an Alpine speaker installed in the van that has never worked since we bought it. We would like it to be inspected and repaired if possible. We are looking for someone experienced with campervan 12V electrical systems, solar installations, and audio systems. Please bring the necessary tools to diagnose the problems. Budget is for diagnosis and labour only. Any replacement parts can be discussed before installation. Thank you!

Dashcam installation

$700

Sydney NSW 2017, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

Installation of front and rear dashcam Audi Q3 2022

Auto electrician can program my bmw , after fitting turbo accelerator

$50

Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

Recently new turbo accelerator fitted in bmw active tourer 2016, now I need to program it to adopt the car to new part and remove engine light

Electrical setup for a camper van conversion

$300

Rosebery, New South Wales

13th Jul 2026

I’m converting my van into a mini van. I bought all components( solar panels, batteries, dc etc), I now need to have everything set up so that I can have the cabinets installed afterwards.

Auto Electrician

$2,500

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

13th Jul 2026

Hi There, We are after an auto elec to install a reverse buzzer, UHF radio, Flashing beacons and 2000w inverter into a new Isuzu Dmax

Replace Headlights & Install LED Fog Light Bulbs

$150

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Hi, I'm looking for someone experienced with Toyota Corollas to: -Replace both front headlight assemblies on my 2011 Toyota Corolla Sedan (I have the new headlights) -Replace both fog light bulbs with LED bulbs as it was halogen (I have the LED bulbs ) -Ensure everything is fitted correctly, aligned, and all lights are working properly after installation

Auto electrician needed

$10

Zetland NSW 2017, Australia

4th Jul 2026

2008 Toyota Prado 120 Series — Electrical fault following head unit installation During an attempted head unit installation without disconnecting the negative battery terminal, the following circuits stopped working simultaneously: radio, dashboard clock, and passenger front and rear windows from the driver’s switch. What was tested Interior fuse box — all checked and intact: RADIO NO.1 (15), RADIO NO.2 (16), ECU-B NO.2 (17), ACC (47 — 7.5A), IG1 (40), ECU-IG, POWER, and several others. Engine bay fuse box — all checked and intact: all four 50A fuses, ALT-S, and engine bay radio fuses. All blue relays in the engine bay fuse box were swapped with each other — no change. Multimeter test: Voltage measured directly at the main radio connector with key on ACC: 0V. Main battery reads 12.3V at rest and 14V with engine running — alternator is fine. Two different head units were tested, neither powers on. Conclusion: 12V is not reaching the radio connector. The fault is clearly upstream of the radio itself — likely an ACC relay or a high-capacity fuse that cannot be identified without a full Toyota wiring diagram. The simultaneous failure of the radio, clock, and passenger windows points to a common upstream supply fault affecting multiple circuits at once.

Please offer car gps with installation for Toyota Yaris car 2015

$200

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

I want to buy car play gps with installation for my car Toyota Yaris 2015

Dash cam installation with an extra battery for my Ute 2025 LDV T60

$1,000

Eastlakes NSW 2018, Australia

28th Jun 2026

Install dashcam I can supply it or they can too. I also need an extra battery for it to run off the extra battery.

Auto electrician needed

$100

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

28th Jun 2026

I have a 2005 Suzuki Swift When I pulled out the cigarette lighter adapter that was charging my phone, I think it caused a short in the power to the radio, clock and lighter port and they no longer work.

Auto Electrician for air cooled 3.2L Porsche 911

$500

Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Have been experiencing a misfire and stalling issues, pulled spark plugs which were heavily fouled and replaced them however car now cranks but doesn’t fire, have also noticed various electrical related concerns including ground strap from engine not connected and would like an auto elec that has experience with these cars to look at it before going any further.

Mobile mechanic needed for Ford BF starter motor replacement

$10

Redfern NSW, Australia

13th May 2026

Mechanic must be experienced with the Barra engine. My 2006 BF Fairmont starter motor died and I have a new genuine Ford starter motor ready to install, but I can't reach the notorious top bolt to the bellhousing. I have 3/8" wobble extensions, but I lost the 13mm socket in the engine bay. Car is up on jacks in secure carpark undercover. Please come prepared.

Roger is prompt professional and friendly. A fair and honest mechanic. Highly recommend.

Auto electrics

$600

Sydney NSW, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Have a tap and water tank. Needs new wires or new pump. Also have a solar panel, battery, PowerPoint (was all connected, cut all the wires to remove from last canopy). Need reconnected

Always on time Good service

Plastic weld headlight mounts

$100

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Plastic weld headlight mounts

Awesome airtasker highly recommended

Install headlight parts AUTO ELEC OR MECHANIC

$200

Tempe, New South Wales

19th Feb 2026

install 2 headlight parts on my honda euro 06 model , i have the parts already , they power the headlights , i cant install myself because they are in a tricky spot ,( its not an easy job you will have to take the headlight out ) please only accept if your 100% know what your doing. AUTO ELEC OR MECHANIC need it done asap thanks.

this guy is a weapon fixed it before i could finish my coffee 🔥 definitely hire mitch to do the job.

Auto electrical wiring

$1,000

Waterloo, New South Wales

30th Jan 2026

I need a light bar wired into my ute, it’s brand new and comes with wiring loom and diagram. Also have 2 way radio which needs wired. Can bring to you!

Sultan was a great guy, provided a great service! Highly recommend