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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in North East Melbourne

Arrived on time, installation of the reverse camera very well done and appears professionally done. Ted took the time to make it a clean install. Thanks!!

Reverse camera installation

$100

Huynh was brilliant highly recommend!

Installation of smart keyless door handle

$125

Ted did the job very nice and clean.

Car head unit installation

$100

He was very efficient, kind, friendly and informative. Next time if we have another car in the future, he will definitely be our go to guy. Thanks Matt

Dash cam installation

$100

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

$120 - $200

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$120

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$150

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$200

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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 North East Melbourne

Dash cam installation

$100

Greensborough VIC, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Installing dashcam for Hyundai Kona

Auto electrician to help replace burnt headlight socket

$100

Thomastown VIC 3074, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Title: Replace burnt H7 headlight socket and headlight bulb – 2018 Hyundai i30 SR Description: Looking for an experienced auto electrician or qualified mechanic to repair the driver’s side headlight on my 2018 Hyundai i30 SR (halogen H7). The job involves: * Removing the damaged/burnt H7 headlight socket. * Installing a new H7 socket/connector. * Fitting the headlight bulb. * Checking the wiring for any heat damage. * Testing the headlight to ensure everything works correctly.

Replace car headlight/indicator

$100

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

12th Jul 2026

Hi! I’m looking for someone to replace the driver’s side headlight globe and driver’s side indicator globe on my 2018 Mazda CX-9, as both have stopped working. I’d also like the battery replaced in my car key fob. Located in Wollert.

Professional Installation of Wolfbox G900 TriPro Dashcam - Kia Sorento

$10

Melbourne VIC 3754, Australia

11th Jul 2026

Looking for someone to install dashcam (Wolfbox G900 TriPro (3-camera system)) into a Kia Sorento. Remove the factory rearview mirror and replace/mount the Wolfbox mirror dashcam unit. Route and install all three cameras: Front/Main Mirror unit, Cabin/Bumper camera, and Rear camera. All wiring must be neatly routed completely internal/hidden behind the interior panels and trim. Absolutely no hanging wires or exposed cables anywhere.

360° camera installation in car

$1,000

Melbourne VIC 3087, Australia

11th Jul 2026

Need a 360° camera supply and install in kia ev5 standard air range that doesn’t come with inbuilt 360° camera.

2 Channel Dashcam installation in 2012 Civic

$10

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

11th Jul 2026

I'm looking to get Viofo A229 Plus 2 channel dashcam installed on my 2012 Honda Civic. My dashcam came with HK4 cables too. Thanks, Waseem

Installation of Dashcam to my 2022 Jeep Cherokee (dash cam provided)

$150

Wallan VIC 3756, Australia

9th Jul 2026

RedTiger f7 with hard wire kit, plus removal of old dashcam (not working) please, Glenn

Good job 👏 thanks Glenn

ARB bullar and Runva Winch installation on 100 series

$400

Ivanhoe East VIC 3079, Australia

5th Jul 2026

I have a secondhand ARB bull bar (part number 3413190) complete with all mounting hardware, along with a brand new Runva 11XP winch that requires installation on a 2004 Toyota Landcruiser 100 series. Located in Ivanhoe East.

Auto electrician

$150

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

4th Jul 2026

Replace mic and 360 camera

Installation of dash cam with rear camera

$150

Eltham VIC 3095, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

Looking for someone to Installation of 70mai A810 dash cam with rear camera on my 2026 MG HS hard-wired. I want the wires to be concealed as much as possible. Thanks

Auto electrician for 4x4.

$150

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Need an professional auto electrician for 4x4 setup. Reserve camera dash camera and check why my orginal 7 pin plug half working

Akeel is friendly and easy person to deal with. High recommend

Dash cam installation

$50

Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

To install my dash cam hard wired

Very good job and happy with it. Thanks

Ring Camera Installation

$50

Eltham North VIC 3095, Australia

19th Apr 2026

Ring camera purchased. All parts available. Need drilled into brick to install the camera mount. This is a battery powered camera not wired.

Excellent service and well done installation

Dash cam installation

$120

Mernda VIC 3754, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Hardwired dashcam installation

Akeel was professional. He is experienced and did a flawless job. Would recommend him

Replace bonnet + align front bumper/headlight – 2007 Kia Rio

$1,000

Greensborough VIC, Australia

8th Apr 2026

I have a 2007 Kia Rio (JB shape) with minor front-end damage after a low-speed incident. Looking for someone experienced (mechanic / panel beater / handy person) to do a cheap, practical repair — not a full cosmetic job. What needs doing: Replace or repair bonnet (I may supply part OR happy for you to source from wreckers) Re-align front bumper (currently popped/misaligned) Secure/re-seat passenger side headlight (may have broken clips) General tidy-up so everything lines up and is safe Important: This is NOT an insurance job or full respray I’m not looking for perfect — just safe and presentable Car has ~300,000km so keeping costs low is the priority Location:Greensborough Budget:Open to offers – looking for a reasonable cash-style job Extras (optional): If you can source parts (especially bonnet in red), please mention If you have experience with similar repairs, let me know Photos attached Looking for someone who knows what they’re doing and can get it sorted without overcomplicating it.

The work was brilliant. We are so happy. Thanks

Dual Battery Install (4WD Wagon)

$10

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Description: Looking for someone experienced with 4WD electrical installs (auto electrician or experienced installer preferred) to assist with fitting a KickAss 12V 120Ah Slimline Lithium Premium Dual Battery Kit into my GWM Tank 300. The KickAss kit is designed as a plug-and-play system and comes with everything required, but I’d really value input from someone experienced to ensure the layout, mounting, and overall finish is done properly. I’ve already started planning the layout and identified the best location for the battery in the rear cargo area. I’m after someone who can help refine the setup and carry out a clean, professional install. Scope of work: • Assist with final layout/positioning of battery and components • Securely mount the slimline lithium battery in the cargo area • Drill into the floor and install rivnuts/nutserts for solid mounting points • Modify/reposition the factory subwoofer/amp so it doesn’t foul on the battery • Re-secure sub/amp once repositioned • Assist with cable routing and cable management (safe, neat, and protected) • Ensure safe clearance around battery terminals and cabling • General tidy-up to ensure nothing rubs, vibrates, or creates a hazard What’s included in the kit: • 120Ah Slimline Lithium Battery • 25A DCDC Charger • Wiring kit (incl. cabling, fuses, connectors) • Mounting hardware (from kit) Requirements: • Must have experience with dual battery / 12V setups • Must have own tools, including rivnut/nutsert tool • Experience working on 4WDs or custom installs highly preferred • Ability to deliver a clean, safe, and well-finished install Notes: • Space is tight due to factory bolts underneath, so experience with custom installs is important • After a properly thought-out setup, not just a quick install • Happy to assist on the day if needed Location: Preston VIC Timing: Flexible (sooner preferred)

Fantastic job

Apple car head unit installation with reverse cam and dashcam

$300

Heidelberg Heights VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Installation of: apple car play head unit parking camera Dash camera

Great bloke and very professional.

Auto electrician to install head unit and sub

$10

Wallan VIC 3756, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Looking for an auto electrician to install a Sony head unit and sub

Perfectly done, highly recommend. Thank you!

Replace starter Motor in my ford territory

$50

Cottles Bridge VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

I need someone to come and just help fit the starter motor I have here and remove the damaged one The reason I need help is I have a bad back my neck in the part so it’s been really difficult and so I left it .. preferably someone who’s done this before but so I’m not teaching them as we go I can assist you and have all the required tools

Good customer service very prompt and came on time and resolved the issue immediately

Fix Mirror and Headlight Assembly on Mazda 3

$150

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

26th Jan 2026

Need a RH side mirror and LH front headlamp assembly installed on a Mazda 3 2014 model. The front bumper assembly is damaged and might need minor adjustment post replacement of the headlamp Replacement parts are available.Happy to lend a hand.

Excellent came on time, went above and beyond the requirement.