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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in Gold Coast

Good high quality work

Need a auto Lecky to retune car stereo

$150

Good communication, fast and efficient work, will offer James more jobs in future.

Auto electrician to fix headlights

$100

James went above and beyond for me, made my car run like a gem again! friendly dude.

Replace Spark Plugs + Ignition Leads

$60

All done as I wanted. Ta mate.

UHF radio installed

$120

On time and great to deal with

Auto electrician needed

$300

Great job thanks James! Prompt, a great service! Will be getting James to do anything else we need done in the future!

Mechanic/auto electrician

$50

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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 Gold Coast

Windscreen installation

$300

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

16th Oct 2026

Need a windscreen replacement for a 2019 mitsubishi ASX - dark grey glass

Mobile auto electrician to charge4 batteries and start truck

$200

Mudgeeraba QLD 4213, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Truck has been siting couple months will need all 4 batteries charged to get truck starting again with tail shaft needed to be put back on

Auto electrician in stall load speaker into car

$100

Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Install load specker in to holden colorado Price is only a guess

Car Audio installation

$200

Hope Island QLD 4212, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Professional Car Audio installation from a Single DIN radio to a Single DIN with 10in Touch Screen in a Mitsubishi Rosa

Need an auto electrician that can have a look at my 84 Rodeo today.

$200

Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

13th Oct 2026

At Coomera. Car keeps dying from lack of power. Battery is fine .

Coil overs installation

$300

Oxenford QLD 4210, Australia

10th Oct 2026

I need the coilovers fitted to my Lexus IS250

Soliman did an amazing job installing the coilovers on my car. He was fast, punctual, easy to communicate with and offered an affordable service. Really happy with his work and will definitely book him again. Thanks, Soliman! Highly recommended!

Van Interior Roof Storage Installation – Bars and Storage Boxes

$200

Mermaid Waters QLD 4218, Australia

10th Oct 2026

I'm looking for someone experienced in van fit-outs or vehicle modifications to install an overhead storage system inside my van. I already have the support bars and storage boxes. I just need someone to professionally install and securely fix everything to the upper interior of the van, underneath the roof. Job details: - Install the existing support bars. - Securely mount the storage boxes. - Ensure the entire structure is stable, properly supported and safe while driving. - Use suitable fixing points and mounting hardware. - No need to build or supply the storage boxes. I'm looking for someone with experience in campervan conversions, van storage installations, carpentry or vehicle fit-outs. Please let me know if you have experience with similar installations and what your offer would include. I can provide photos of the van, bars and storage boxes. Location: Gold Coast, QLD. Thank you!

Kaylan did a great job organising my storage boxes. He was professional, efficient, and careful with everything. Very happy with the result. Highly recommended!

Nissan Navara D40 Ignition Switch Repair

$350

Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia

9th Oct 2026

I’m looking for an experienced auto electrician or mechanic familiar with Nissan Navara D40s to repair an intermittent electrical issue. The vehicle has already been inspected by an auto electrician. Fault: The dashboard intermittently turns on and off, with key in ignition, while idling and while driving. Headlights, indicators, hazards all continue to operate. Further testing found that the ignition switch wire/circuit is unstable and intermittently failing, which may be causing the dashboard to switch on and off. The auto electrician has recommended starting with replacement of the ignition switch and then retesting the vehicle. Power, accessory and earth circuits to the existing head unit have already been tested and were within specification. Job required: - Replace/repair the faulty ignition switch or ignition switch electrical component/circuit as required. - Check the associated ignition wiring and connections. - Retest the dashboard after repair to confirm the intermittent fault has been resolved. - Prefer someone experienced with Nissan Navara D40 electrical faults. I can provide the auto electrician’s diagnostic report. Budget is up to $600 depending on parts and work required.

Headlight low beam fix

$123

Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia

8th Oct 2026

Both low beams not working. Bulbs and fuses look fine-suspected pjb issue? High beams still working as per usual. Unsure on price for this, can discuss!

Great service, super helpful and got me back on the road promptly

Supply and Fit Electric brake controller on Mitsubishi Pajero 2017

$500

Carrara QLD 4211, Australia

4th Oct 2026

Looking to get electric brake controller fitted my Mitsubishi Pajero ASAP please do we can tow our horse float. 4/10/26, 5/10/26 or 6/10/26 :) Please quote for supply and fit! Can bring to you.

Great Auto electrician who was punctual and did a great job installing an Electric Brake Controller unit to our Pajero so we can tow our horse float.

Auto electrician – stereo, reverse camera & dual-battery/12V setup

$420

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Updated scope – Subaru Outback stereo, reverse camera and battery box installation. I’m supplying all equipment and parts. I have the replacement stereo, auxiliary battery, KickAss battery box and 6-metre battery cable. I’ll purchase the fascia, reverse camera, microphone and required stereo fitting adapters/wiring from Autobarn. Work required: • Remove the existing stereo and install my replacement head unit with the correct fascia and adapters. • Install and connect the reverse camera and microphone. • Connect and test the stereo’s phone/CarPlay functions. • Secure the auxiliary battery and battery box, probably on the passenger side. • Run the supplied cable from the cranking battery to the box, neatly concealed under carpet/trim. • Check the charging/isolation arrangement and fuse protection are suitable, and connect and test the setup. The battery box has built-in outlets, so the previously listed separate 12V sockets and rear Anderson outlet are no longer required. I’ll plug the fridge, fan and phone charging into the box. Please check the supplied equipment before starting and advise if anything else is needed. Any additional costs must be agreed beforehand. Located in Southport. I can bring the car to you locally. Looking for an experienced installer and a tidy, secure finish.

Did a great job on my car. There were a heap of different things to install and sort out, and he handled everything really well. Very reasonably priced, great communication throughout, and the finished job was excellent. Highly recommend.

Auto Electrician to fit my ute with plugs to tow my Caravan

$400

Upper Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

12th Sep 2026

I have just purchased a new Chevrolet Silverado and need it set up with new electrical plugs to tow by Boss Adventure Hybrid Caravan. I presume would be a straight forward job for somebody who knows this area well.

Jarrod was excellent, done exactly what was required and was a pleasure to deal with! Highly recommend

Dash cam (Osmo) installation needed!

$60

Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Have purchased online a new Osmo dash cam and need it installed into my car.

Matthew was great! Excellent communication and detailed in his installation and help with a “how to” use our new camera! Would definitely recommend and would definitely use again!! Thanks Matthew.

Electric window repair ford falcon

$100

Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia

10th Aug 2026

Passenger side window won’t go back up. Unsure of fault. Just need window to go back up, doesn’t need to work. If able to repair back to working condition, great.

On time, knows what he’s doing, highly recommend.

Installation of a car stereo in my car wife’s 2015 Yaris

$100

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Hi guys I’m after someone who can install a head unit for my my wife. It’s a 2015 Toyota Yaris Everything is supplied and just needs someone who can install it. Thank you

He went above and beyond to help us out, highly recommend him.

Head unit installation - 2013 Mitsubishi Pajero

$250

Elanora QLD 4221, Australia

30th Jul 2026

Install an aftermarket head unit purchased from CJ industries into my Pajero.

👍 thanks for the install

Installation of carplay in my Audi 2009 Q7.

$250

Molendinar QLD 4214, Australia

28th Jul 2026

It is a 12in unit and want to run as android. 2009 Q7 is a 2G system. The current system has an aux input. I use it with blue tooth for youtube.

Clement was very helpful. Older European cars are difficult to install after market carplay and accessories but Clement was able to do good job.

Nudge Bar and Recovery Points Installation

$100

Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia

25th Jul 2026

Looking for someone to install Savage Tech Nudge Bar and Recovery Points. I have all the hardware.

Excellent service, would recommend

Repair Trailer Electrical Plug and Wiring

$50

Cupania QLD 4208, Australia

21st Jul 2026

I need someone to inspect and repair the electrical wiring on my 4x6 box trailer. The trailer plug is damaged and the lead/wiring may need to be replaced. I do not have a replacement lead or plug, so the successful tasker will need to supply any required parts. The job includes: * Inspecting the trailer wiring and lights * Replacing the damaged plug and lead if required * Repairing any damaged wiring * Testing all indicators, brake lights and tail lights to ensure everything works correctly Please include labour and parts in your offer, or clearly state any additional parts costs.

Dave was brilliant. Showed up when agreed and great service

Replace Blown Fuse in car and install LEDs headlights

$90

Clear Island Waters QLD 4226, Australia

12th May 2026

Hi, the right side high beam fuse of my Holden Astra BK Car (2017) has failed and requires replacement. I need someone to supply a replacement fuse (10A I believe), and help install new LED head lights for the high beams ( I have these lights on hand). The black LED ground wire has a male spade connector which needs to be changed to a female spade connector (or use an adapter) so it can be grounded in the headlight housing. Location = Robina just off the M1.

Jai got the job done great. Thanks lad