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Great work, quick turnaround. Easy to work with

Smoke alarm changeover 2 units

$150

Thank you Justin

Electrician needed for house.

$80

Professional, completed task quickly

Licensed electrician

$100

Very helpful and knowledgable.

Smoke alarm batteries to be changed

$60

Thorough job and fast,, thanks Coel

Electrician required

$250

Luke was efficient, punctual and very easy to communicate with. Got the job done exactly as requested. Would definitely recommend.

Qualified electrician to replace 1 smoke alarm and 8 LED downlights

$5

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

$120 - $300

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$120

median

$185

high

$300

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What do electrician services include?

If you're looking to find an electrician near you for small or large jobs, local electrical contractors can help. They can handle all types of electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control systems, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power and control systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. 

Whether you need help with a quick repair or major electrical installation, it's easy to hire a professional electrician on Airtasker. Post your task and connect with electric contractors near you who are ready to help.

Domestic electrician near me

When it comes to your home's electrical safety, hire a good electrician near you. Whether upgrading appliances or wiring a new build, you can find residential electricians near you.  They can help make sure that all electrical components, including wires and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and safety switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric showers and heaters, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. Post a task and find a good electrician near me for domestic jobs. 

Commercial electrician near me

Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment.

Industrial electrician near me

Searching for electricians needed for large-scale industrial projects? Qualified industrial electricians can assist with safe installations and maintenance. Industrial electricians with a white card can handle tasks involving higher voltage, control systems, and more complex machinery. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. 

They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

Emergency electrician near me

The moment you sense something odd with your sockets and safety switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately for emergency repairs. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any power tools on hand – most sparkies are already equipped with professional power tools and test instruments that they can bring for any service you may need.

Recent Electricians tasks in West Melbourne

Electrical Safety Compliance check

$160

Strathtulloh VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Electrical Safety Compliance check including smoke alarm check and relevant compliance certificate would be needed from qualified electrician. If everything goes smoothly whilst keeping cost low, two more properties to be done in the following weeks.

Reset smoke alarm

$15

Hoppers Crossing VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Smoke alarm won’t stop beeping. Have changed batteries. Need someone to reset. Clipsal fire alarm

Bird nest under solar panel. Fix the installed bird proofing

$200

Manor Lakes VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Solar panels with bird proofing already done 1 year back. Recently one bird nest had been built under the panel. Need to remove the nest, fix the bird proofing.

Electrician Needed – Install LED Downlights (New Installation)

$470

Tarneit VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

We’re looking for a certified electrician to install new LED downlights across 4 bedrooms. Each bedroom currently has a central ceiling light, which needs to be isolated and left in position, and replaced with 2x new LED downlights per room. Details: Property: Residential Total Downlights: 8 (2 in each of 4 bedrooms) Owner will supply 8 LED Lights ( https://www.bunnings.com.au/arlec-9w-92mm-tri-colour-dimmable-led-downlight-flushed-lens-pack-of-10_p0563589) Type: New installation (not existing downlight replacements) Existing centre lights to remain capped off Electrician must supply all tools needed for installation Valid Electrical Work Certificate (EWC) must be provided upon completion Requirements: Licensed and qualified electrician Must comply with all electrical safety standards Should be punctual, clean, and professional Location: Tarneit Date: Flexible, preferably within the week Budget: $470

Rental property gas Electricity smoke alarm check

$250

Melton VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Property gas Electricity smoke alarm Check

I need a power point to be installed at the back wall of my garage

$10

Werribee VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Power point to be installed at back wall of garage. Closest power point is on the next room but not same wall. Also there is one power point on the ceiling for garage door motor. Single storey house.

Heat pump dryer

$50

Manor Lakes VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Haier heat pump dryer purchased on 2022. Water not collecting in water tank and clothes come out steaming when door is open mid cycle. Which never used to happen. Filters have been thoroughly cleaned.

Electrician needed to install 4 brand new downlights with all parts.

$20

Hoppers Crossing, Victoria

11th Nov 2025

Needs brand new downlights with surface sockets and wiring if necessary including lights. Currently using a e27 screw globes that goes into traditional socket system. This is old property. By Installing new lights. Hope the rooms are much brighter. Photos attached for the current lights and how they are fitted. Install and supply of all parts please.

Need a licenced electrician to check/fix a power point.

$100

Werribee VIC, Australia

9th Nov 2025

Out outdoor wall lights don't work. Lights are less than 2 years old. Suspect its the power switch that's faulty. Need a licenced electrician to check/fix the issue.

Great guy! Prompt work.

Qualified Electrician to Install 2 Hanging Pendant Lights

$100

South Kingsville VIC 3015, Australia

9th Nov 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for a qualified electrician to help fit two hanging pendant lights. The power points are already in place; the task involves safely removing any existing fittings and installing the new pendants. Details: 2 pendant lights to be installed 2.7m ceiling height Power and switch wiring are already available Must bring your own tools and ladder Requirements: Licensed electrician only Experience with pendant light installations Ensure all work meets Australian electrical standards Attached are the installation points and pendant lights instructions for one of them.

Fast efficient and perfect

2 x Pendant Light Fittings Installed in Kitchen

$300

Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia

7th Nov 2025

2 x Pendant Lights to be wired and installed on top of Butchers Bench in Kitchen area

I am so happy Tyler made my day by installing my beautiful pendants! Thank you again

6 new electrical sockets (single story house)

$600

Tarneit VIC, Australia

4th Nov 2025

6 new electrical plug sockets to be installed in my house.

Amazing will use again thank you

Qualified Electrician Needed – Replace Room Lighting

$400

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for a qualified and licensed electrician to carry out the following work: Job details: Replace the existing tube light in a room with a new dimmable lighting setup (so brightness can be adjusted depending on the time of day). Install a dimmable switch (photo attached) for the new lights. Require two lights to be installed in total for the room. The kitchen tube light is not working – please inspect and, if it needs replacement, use the existing room tube light for that area. Requirements: Please quote including the supply and installation of suitable replacement lights and dimmer switch. Must be a qualified and licensed electrician. Tax invoice and electrical compliance certificate will be required upon completion.

Organized Punctual and can rely upon. Would hire him again.

Need electrician to Install down lights

$100

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

31st Oct 2025

I’ve a two story house where I need to replace existing lights by down lights. Also to fit some external lights. I’m looking for an electrician who can work on per hour basis as there will be a lot of work.

Paul helped me with three down lights

Electrical works needed

$300

Point Cook VIC, Australia

31st Oct 2025

Need a couple of electrical jobs done. 1. Replace broken 2 outlet power point 2. Install a new 4 way power point in laundry cutting through tiles 3. Replace faulty sensor at front entrance 4. Replace wall lights at the front 5. Replace existing LED down lights 4 points All parts will be supplied and would require electrical certification for the job.

Excellent to deal with

Electrical safety switch replacement

$180

Hoppers Crossing, Victoria

30th Oct 2025

Need an electrician to replace the safety switch

Was great and efficient

Qualified Electrician to replace oven element

$150

Taylors Hill, Victoria

24th Oct 2025

The Element of our oven is not working and needs to be replaced. Hence seeking a qualified electrician who can complete the job & provide a certificate on completion.

Gurvinder was really good. He changed an oven element for us. Diagnosed the issue and ordered the element asap. What I liked most was his knowledge in appliances as he explained the issues and risks involved plus knew a lot about different appliance companies and their products. Very impressed. I would 200% call him for all our electric needs.

NBN data point

$200

Tarneit VIC, Australia

9th Oct 2025

Need to get my existing internet cable replaced from CAT 5e to CAT6/7 and also need 2 extra data points in my home

Fred did an amazing job, highly recommended

Licensed Electrician to Replace Faulty Downlight - Watergardens

$120

Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

7th Oct 2025

Hello, We are looking for a licensed A-Grade Electrician to attend our retail store, at Watergardens Town Centre, to replace a faulty ceiling downlight. The Issue: One of the recessed ceiling downlights on our main sales floor is out. This has created a dim spot in the store and affects the overall professional presentation. The Job: The task is to replace the faulty LED downlight to restore full lighting. The scope of work includes: 1. Safely accessing the light fitting in the high ceiling (a suitable ladder is required). Approximate ceiling height 4.5 Meters. 2. Diagnosing the fault (e.g., failed LED unit or a faulty driver). 3. Supplying and installing a new, suitable replacement LED downlight and/or driver. 4. Ensuring the new light's colour temperature and brightness matches the other existing lights in the store. 5. Testing the new light to confirm it is fully operational. Please note: The successful contractor must be able to source and supply the correct replacement light as part of their service. The cost of the new light should be included in your offer. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured A-Grade Electrician in Victoria. - You must have your own tools, including an A-frame ladder appropriate for a high commercial ceiling (ceiling height 4.5 meters). - Experience with commercial lighting, particularly recessed LEDs, is essential. Location & Timing: Location: Watergardens Shopping Centre 399 Melton Hwy, Taylors Lakes VIC 3038 (exact location will be provided once the task is assigned). When: The job can be completed at your earliest convenience. Please state your availability in your offer. Please provide a comprehensive quote for the complete job. Your offer should include all labour costs AND the cost of supplying one new standard LED downlight fitting. Thank you.

Bao was professional and efficient. Highly recommended.

Electrical: Replace 2 ceiling lights, install 2 wireless switches

$500

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

27th Sep 2025

Replace 2 ceiling light fittings with new provided light fittings, and install 2 wireless switch adapters (provided) into existing shutter switches

Thanks Ali. A pleasure to meet you, thank you for the excellent communication, workmanship and results. Love it. Highly recommened!