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  • Headlight bulb replacement
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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in Ipswich

Absolute legend went above and beyond and sorted a nightmare would recommend to anyone

Auto electrician needed for quick re wire

$250

He was so great even came back next day to try and fix it for us

Auto electrician to fix injector issues on nissan pathfinder

$100

Thanks very much, Cheers

Install Car Stereo and Speakers Front and Rear 6.5

$220

Lachlan service was excellent very thorough highly recommended.

Auto electrician

$120

Amazing service! Super professional and did a fantastic job! Will be 100% recommending to anyone that needs his service. Thank-you!

Dash cam installation

$100

Very happy with Josh. Had a 2ch dash cam installed which was done beautifully with no cables visible and hard-wired. Very professional, polite and knowledgeable. Thank you

Installation of 2ch dash cam

$250

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

$130 - $240

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$130

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$180

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$240

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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 Ipswich

Mobile Auto Electrician Mechanic for LDV

$200

Redbank Plains, Queensland

9th May 2026

LDV deliver 9 van 2024 is broken down at redbank plaza. The engine shut off abruptly and without warning while driving down the highway. When you turn the key in the ignition, the crank is strong but doesn’t turn over and so the van doesn’t start. Needing an auto electrician to please meet us at Redbank Plaza to diagnose etc and hopefully repair. This task budget amount is for call out costs, diagnostics etc and any additional expenses for parts and additional labour will be added to the $200 and paid in full once we have some insight on the issue and know the full cost amount. I have added a photo of a report from a mechanic. The fuel was added as precaution as originally the anti theft and fuel errors came up. Last check, it was the edc and crankshaft error codes.

Dash Cam Installation

$200

North Ipswich QLD, Australia

8th May 2026

VIOFO A229 Ultra 2CH. Have the HK4 cable too. Car is a Kia Tucson.

Headlight restoration

$80

Spring Mountain QLD, Australia

6th May 2026

Wanting both front headlights restored. They are very clear but have scratched in them at the top as you’ll see in the photos

Autoelectrician

$300

South Ripley QLD, Australia

5th May 2026

Need to fix a reverse camera for my Toyota camery altise and need to put a charger for a towbar for my Toyota Kluger.Please also have a look at the DVD player in the kluger too if you are happy to repair the same.I have both the charger as well as the reverse camera with me now.Please let me know if you are able to come and work at my residential area or if i want to bring the car to a specific location.Also ,please let me know when you are able to work.Please dont pick up the work if you are only available for specific days such as weekends only or something as i can guarentee for the same due to my nature of work.Kindly let me know if you need more details Thanks Aswin

2013 Land Rover Discovery head unit installation

$200

Ripley QLD, Australia

5th May 2026

I have a 2013 Land Rover Discovery with an aftermarket head unit. I would like the current head unit removed and replaced with the new one I just bought

Auto electrician

$50

Richlands QLD, Australia

3rd May 2026

To put a tester on it, to see if its electrical to why it wont start ute.

Car speaker install

$100

Riverview QLD, Australia

2nd May 2026

Have speaks just need install

UHF and Antenna Installation

$300

Redbank QLD, Australia

26th Apr 2026

I need a Uniden UHF and Antenna installed into my GWM Cannon Vanta

Front and rear Dashcam Installation

$150

Forest Lake QLD, Australia

26th Apr 2026

I need someone install front and rear dashcam for my Kia Carnival.

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Head unit installation

$150

Lowood QLD, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Need a Kenwood 6.8" DMX6523DABS Head Unit Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto installed into a 2016 Mitsubishi triton.i have all parts needed Thanks

Head unit and sub and amp installation

$100

Bellbird Park QLD 4300, Australia

21st Apr 2026

car audio installation on a Mazda2 in bellbird Park

Dash cam Installation

$150

Ripley QLD, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Need a dash cam (front and back) to be hardwired in a 2025 Geely EX5

Car seat cover installation

$200

Goodna QLD, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Needing professional installation of Shark skin Seat covers on 2022 SR5 Hilux

Great job thanks mate

Help finish my car audio/head unit installation

$150

Forest Lake QLD 4078, Australia

12th Apr 2026

I have installed an aftermarket Pinnacle head unit in my 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer ES Sport. The head unit is fully installed and working (audio, power, etc.), however the factory reverse camera is not currently connected. I need someone to finish the job. Important notes: * The head unit is already installed (no full install required) * Access to wiring behind the dash is already available * Looking for a clean, professional finish

Ashton was so helpful- answered all questions and went above and beyond to complete my task

Finding a alternator for my car

$450

Richlands QLD 4077, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Car is bmw 520d 2015 B47 engine (14v 210A) Part number 12317646814 Equivalent / aftermarket part numbers These are direct replacements (same spec 14V 210A): • DENSO DAN1469  • BOSCH 0 986 085 550

Motorbike Auto Electrician

$200

Ipswich QLD, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Yamaha R7 - Install 2 Electrical components: photos attached

Installation headunit i30

$100

Springfield Lakes QLD 4300, Australia

21st Mar 2026

My car stereo has power but no sound. Original unit turns on and stays on but no sound Aftermarket unit turns on and off, also no sound I believe there may be a wiring issue, plug issue, or something not connected properly behind the dash (possibly speakers or power wiring). I already have a replacement head unit that fits the car. What I need: Check wiring behind stereo Fix any wiring / plug issues Install head unit properly Ensure sound is working through all speakers Budget: $100 Located in Springfield Lakes Looking for someone experienced with car audio / head units (Hyundai i30 preferred but not required).

Diagnosis of issues offered solutions fair price

Auto electrician. Install redarc towing kit

$60

Raceview QLD, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Install my REDARC TOWPRO ELITE V3 KIT PLUS REMOTE TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER. In Mitsubishi pajero sport 2021.

Awesome work . Quick , reliable, definitely would recommend and will use again.

Auto electric diagnostic

$150

Forest Lake QLD, Australia

7th Jan 2026

ABS dash light is on.Vehicle is 2017 VW Jetta sedan. Our mechanic has replaced sensor but light is still on after he tried to reset codes.

Very happy. Thanks Cheong. Highly recommended.

Passenger electric window won’t go up!

$100

Woodend QLD 4305, Australia

6th Dec 2025

My passenger window of my car is faulty, it is electric, the passenger switch goes down but not up and the driver side panel doesn’t work but all other windows do. Currently the window is all the way down & I’m hoping to get it back up asap even if it’s a temporary fix !

Thank you dearly for your help !!