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  • Alternator replacement
  • Headlight bulb replacement
  • Starter motors
  • Car air conditioning
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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in West Brisbane

did a good job fast.

Instal starter motor

$60

Josehua installed a Blackvue DR750G PRO 2CH to our brand-new car effectively and efficiently. He has installed most of dashcams available in Australia and is so knowledgeable about those products as well as car makes, Also, he is punctual, has good communication skills and even demonstrate how to use it and the mobile app. I strongly recommended him.

Dash cam installation with hard wiring

$200

Fantastic all around - lovely guy, worked swiftly and effectively. Would definitely recommend

Auto / trailer electrics - Check /fix boat trailer lights.

$90

Amazing, professional and quick. Thank you Jarrad, most professional service ever 👏

Car battery replacement

$200

Fast, efficient and very good communication!! 10/10

Auto electrician

$300

Simon is very professional; comes on time; complete the work 100% installing and hard-wiring both front and rear dash-cam; tidy up everything; caring to the details; resourceful and nice; explain to me every step and teach me how to operate. I highly recommend him for electronic work in automobiles

Dashcam installation

$50

What's the average cost of an auto electrician in West Brisbane

$131 - $292

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$131

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$195

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$292

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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 West Brisbane

Install car stereo

$100

The Gap QLD 4061, Australia

3rd Jul 2026

Looking to swap out a car stereo, new one fits in same space, no change to speakers. Simple job old car with easy access

Autoelectrician needed to install mine bar and UHF radio on Hilux N90

$450

Kenmore QLD 4069, Australia

28th Jun 2026

Hi, I need a mine bar installed on my Hilux N90 as well as a UHF radio. I have both items. Would need to mount the bar to the tray as well as provide the in cabin button to switch the bar on. Ideally I'd like the bar to switch off when the engine is not running so that it does not drain the battery if I forget to switch the bar off.

Dennis came in the evening and did an excellent job. He let me know he was running a bit late which was no problem but it shows he cares about his work. I'd highly recommend Dennis for any auto electrical job!

Auto electrician - fridge wiring and camera install

$280

Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069, Australia

28th Jun 2026

I've got a Ranger Raptor with a REDARC RedVision and Rogue freshly wired up in the canopy and two small jobs I need knocked out in one visit so I can get on the road to Emerald. JOB 1 — Fridge wiring Connect my ARB Elements 60L to a spare channel onREDARC TVMS Rogue. The fridge is currently hard wired to an Anderson but needs to be connected to the rogue wiring. Wires are there — just needs connecting to the system. JOB 2 — Dash cam Install a Wolfbox G900 Pro mirror dash cam. Run cables through roof then down to grommet in raptor floor, under vehicle to rear. I'll have everything ready to go — fridge and dash cam with all accessories included. Just need someone who knows their way around a 12V system and can do a tidy job. Happy to chat through the details before you accept. Thanks Jon Also have a pirate co uhf mount but only if time permits. Given the time factor if the fridge can only be done today I’ll take that to get on the road, I was meant to leave crack of dawn Sunday.

Install pinoeer head units (apple car play and cd player) into Triton

$250

The Gap, Queensland

27th Jun 2026

Wanting someone to install Pioneer 9inch apple car play unit and a Pioneer CD player into 2019 Triton MN GLX-R. Including steering wheel controls. Replacing existing original trip computer and cd player (double and single din). Have been trying myself but can't work it out. Seems to have a grounding issue. Already have the aftermarket units and aerpro connection parts / harnesses.

Replacing starter motor of Jeep compass

$100

Enoggera QLD, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Need one mechanic who can replace my car's starter motor

KingsFab custom airbox and snorkel installation

$450

Chelmer QLD 4068, Australia

11th Jun 2026

I have a brand-new King fab custom airbox and snorkel that are near installed to my Nissan Navarra. I have all the templates and pipes however I don’t have the tools or have never done this before so I’m looking for someone who has done this before and knows what they’re doing. Any questions let me know.

Enquiry – GME XRS-370C UHF CB Radio Installation

$200

Pullenvale QLD, Australia

6th May 2026

I would like to get a quote for installation: - 2x GME XRS-370C Compact Hideaway UHF CB Radio - 2x GME AE4704B 58CM 2.1dBi Heavy-Duty Antenna The radios will be fitted to two pieces of compact construction equipment: - Bobcat S450 (skid steer) - Hitachi ZX38 (mini excavator)

Auto electrician CarPlay

$150

Ferny Grove QLD 4055, Australia

6th May 2026

Installed CarPlay screen from Amazon car battery started dying and CarPlay would turn on when car was off. Honda accord euro 2007

Ignition barrel repair

$250

Jindalee QLD, Australia

16th Apr 2026

2005 honda mdx Thurs night couldnt turn key in ignition. After jigling it, it started However, was stranded at the petrol station as it wouldn't turn, regardless of jiggling it Eventually it started and is now home, at Jindalee

Led lights installed in car dash etc

$100

Kenmore QLD, Australia

8th Apr 2026

would like led lights installed on and around the interior of car

Auto electrician - 1983 Landcruiser rebuild

$10

Graceville QLD, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

I’m doing up an old old landcruiser. Most of the electrical cables have been cut so I wanted to replace them with new ones. This is for lights, indicators, reverse,glow plug etc.

Auto electrical to rebuild two car alternators

$100

Taringa QLD, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Seeking quotes to have two LandCruiser alternators rebuilt. One factory Toyota and the other a very common aftermarket bought from Online Auto Parts at Virginia. They came off a 1HD-FTE and a 1HZ but are interchangeable.

Car Sterio installation

$150

Keperra QLD 4054, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Installation of car sterio head unit. Vehicle is Toyota Prado 2005 model (120 series) It’s plug and play to match the vehicle. Includes rear camera. Connected to existing speakers. I would like someone with car sterio installation experience. Suburb is Mitchelton Photos of the car and the head unit are attached.

Great job, very patient and great communication. Thank you

Car alarm is over sensitive needs modifying or discon 2009 discovery 4

$100

Fig Tree Pocket, Queensland

1st Mar 2026

our discovery 4 2009 car alarm goes off in wind or another car passing by while parked as its overly sensitive how much to disconnect or fix. I’m sure it’s the bonnet sensor

2 lights installations and wiring in 4x4

$100

Jamboree Heights QLD 4074, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Installing 31 inch led to roof rack and a number plate light installation and wiring.

Electrical system for a van

$100

Kenmore QLD, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone to install an electrical system in my van. I’ve bought a full KickAss kit (battery, charger, etc.) and need professional installation. Is this something you do?

Fix EFI electrical / fuel pump issue on Yamaha WR450F

$150

Anstead QLD, Australia

10th Feb 2026

2018 Yamaha WR450F EFI. Bike cranks but won’t start. Runs briefly if fuel is added manually, confirming spark/compression OK. Fuel pump runs on direct battery power and 12.6V is present at the bike-side connector, but pump does not prime when connected normally. Suspected electrical continuity/ground or tank-side wiring/connector issue. Looking for proper EFI electrical diagnosis with a multimeter (not parts swapping).

Replace electric brake button

$10

Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

replace electric brake switch on 2018 hyundai santa fe

Great Advice Dennis thanks for the help

Replace electric brake switch on hyundai

$500

Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

replace electric brake switch on my 2018 hyundai santa fe

Dash cam installation

$150

Middle Park QLD, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

Installation of dashcam VIOFO 229 front and rear and hardwiring. Into a Lexus nx 250 (2022).

Good communication and punctual.