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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in West Melbourne

Very detailed and fast. He has eyws for excellence. Great job

Dash camera installation

$50

Hairy was professional and went above and beyond to make sure I was satisfied.

Subwoofer Installation

$250

Installed the dash cam on my car, knowledgeable and know what he was doing. Thats Ted for the service!

Dash cam installation

$100

Amazing communication and quality of work Andy can be trusted for any job small or big!

Auto electrical work- install aftermarket reversing camera

$120

David was excellent, knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend, thanks again David

Installation of Apple CarPlay & Dash Cam

$225

Happy customer. He was very knowledgeable and provided an excellent service.

Dashcam installation

$160

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

$120 - $189

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$120

median

$140

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$189

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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 Melbourne

Dashcam installation

$150

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

14th Mar 2026

Looking dashcam install in outlander car.

Dash cam installation

$10

Tarneit VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Need to remove the existing Blackvue dash cam from GWM ute and re install in Jaecoo EV SUV

Electrical compliance on caravan

$400

Hoppers Crossing VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Electrical compliance on caravan for roadworthy

Dash camera hardwiring installation

$50

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

10th Mar 2026

I need someone to install M660 dashcam hardwiring. I have the dash camera already and installed by hiding wire as well. Need help with hardwiring installation so it records while car is parked too.

Change headlights on car

$100

Deanside VIC, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Upgrading headlights on a Lexus IS250 2007 see photo below

Dashcam Installation

$50

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Need a hardware dashcam installed to my car. Send your best offer.

Obydah did an amazing work installing the dashcam for us. He was flexible with time and punctual.

Looking for Mobile Auto Elect to work on excavator and Ute.

$400

Eynesbury VIC, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Need Auto Elect to come to site to fix reversing camera and UHF radio on excavator and also on Ute one of the back lights not working. Changed bulb and still not working

Installation of a Dixie horn to a Subaru Impreza rs

$150

Werribee VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Installation of a dixie dukes of hazard horn to my Subaru Impreza rs hatch.

Rav4 Dashcam Installation Required. 2 Channel camera inside + backside

$100

Tarneit VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Rav4 Dashcam installation required. 2 channel camera so 1 unit inside the cabin and other unit at the outer side of back door

Auto Electrician to install 4 Amber lights for Toyota Hiace 2020 van

$150

Burnside VIC, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

I would like to install 4 Amber lights for Toyota Hiace 2020 van I already purchased the lights

Great work Harry Thanks

Auto Electrician

$20

Williamstown VIC 3016, Australia

13th Feb 2026

I have a 2008 Toyota Hiace van. I have installed a new head unit in it and new speakers but need someone to install the back up camera, the hands free microphone and to hardwire the dashcam. Simple task for someone who knows what they’re doing. I would like to get this done today or tomorrow as I am on a job in Williamstown all weekend from 7am to 5pm. Otherwise next week during the day would work. PS I have all the hardware.

Rockstar😀😀😀😀😀😀 excellent service and very smart auto electrician

Baby seat installation

$50

Truganina VIC, Australia

11th Feb 2026

Baby car seat installation.

Happy with the work .

One Car Seat Installation

$50

Point Cook VIC, Australia

10th Feb 2026

I have a car seat and got a new car. Car seat needs to be installed there.

He is great. I got good advice from him.

Hardwire Dashcam Installation - Toyota Corolla

$140

Altona Meadows VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2026

Hi, I am looking for someone qualified to perform a front+ rear hardwire Dash cam installation for my Toyota Corolla Sedan. Camera + Hardwire Kit + SD card I already own. Camera: Viofo A229 Pro Front+Rear 2ch Will need this done when camera arrives sometime next week

Super knowledgeable with dash cams, installed it really quickly and gave me a tutorial on how to use it. Highly recommend David!

Dash cam installation

$150

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Dash cam installation only

Great experiance. Punctual

Subwoofer Installation

$250

Sunshine West VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Looking to get a 10inch powered subwoofer installed to replace OEM subwoofer behind seat of Ute.

Hairy was professional and went above and beyond to make sure I was satisfied.

Viofo A329s dash cam installation on Nissan Patrol

$120

Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

4th Jan 2026

Needs Viofo A329s front and back hardwired on 2025 Nissan Patrol. I'll supply the dash cam and HK6 kit.

Great work. Dash cam installed professionally.

Dash cam installation

$130

Taylors Hill VIC, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

BlackVue ELITE8 2CH Dual 2K QHD dash cam installed and hardwired

Absolutely fantastic to deal with. I highly recommend Obydah. Thank you very much

Dashcam installation front and back for subaru outback 2025

$50

Deer Park VIC, Australia

28th Nov 2025

I have a viofo front and rear dashcam that needs to be installed hardwired. I have the hard wire kit.

Hairy is a very knowledgeable guy. He installed the dash camera very professionally and hid the wires neatly. Thanks again!

Enquiry: Dashcam Installation hardwired with inline switch

$10

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

17th Nov 2025

I am yet to purchase a dash cam. I am interested to hardwire the dash cam so it can run continuously, however I will NOT require the dashcam to run 24*7. Is it possible to control the On/Off using an inline switch because I don’t want the dash cam when it is in a safe place or inside a garage. Adding a dummy price for this enquiry. Thanks

Great work in installing two dash-cams in the same car.