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Recent Electricians reviews in West Melbourne

Amazing will use again thank you

6 new electrical sockets (single story house)

$600

Highly Recommend Coel .

Electrical Power Outage at home

$5

Thank you Justin

Electrician needed for house.

$80

Great work, thank you. Sorry I wasn’t here but thank you anyway.

Electrician switch relocation

$300

Jacob did a great job with the lights and outlets.

Need electrician to install new lights in kitchen and 2 outlets

$350

Job done perfectly. Thanks Ethan.

Gas/Smoke Alarm/Electrical check

$150

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

$120 - $300

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$120

median

$190

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

Replace 16 halogen downlight to LED. 4 light have dimmer currently.

$250

Manor Lakes VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Task Title: Upgrade 16x Halogen Downlights to Dimmable LEDs Description: I am looking for a licensed electrician to replace 16 existing halogen downlights with modern, energy-efficient LED units in my living area. Scope of Works: Removal: Safely remove 16x existing halogen downlight fittings and their associated old transformers. Supply & Install: Supply and install 16x new IC-4 rated (insulation safe) dimmable LED downlights. Specifications: * Color Temperature: Tri-colour units (to be set to 4000K Cool White). Fit: Must suit existing cutouts (likely 70mm or 90mm—please confirm on-site). Profile: Flush-mount white trim. Dimmer Upgrade: Replace 2x existing halogen dimmer switches/mechanisms with new LED-compatible Universal Dimmer modules to ensure smooth, flicker-free dimming. Testing: Ensure all lights dim correctly without buzzing or flickering. Compliance: Provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety upon completion. Site Details: Ceiling Height: 2.8m (standard ladder access). Location: Living Room/Kitchen area. Existing Setup: Standard plasterboard ceiling. Please provide a total quote including all materials (lights and dimmers) and labor

Electrical PowerPoints installation

$200

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Need an electrician to install: - 1 external power point (16amp, next to power supply). Something like this https://www.sparkydirect.com.au/p/clipsal-ws226-2-rg-double-weatherproof-switch-16amp-ip66 - 1 internal power point Optional (if price is right): - Additional external point standard 10 amps - Additional internal power point - Install hanging Ikea 3 pendant light https://www.ikea.com/au/en/p/skaftet-lunnom-pendant-lamp-with-light-bulb-nickel-plated-globe-clear-s19503968/ Budget: ~$150 external, ~$75 internal. Open to adjusting if the job warrants it. More work available – looking for a reliable tradie 😊.

Electrician

$600

Sunshine VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2026

I’m looking for a licensed electrician to supply and fit a manual Transfer Switch to Connect a Backup Generator to my unit. The generator is rated at 10kw

Licensed Electrician: Install 32A Waterproof Industrial Socket

$300

Sunshine VIC 3020, Australia

25th Apr 2026

I require a licensed and insured electrician to supply and install a 32A industrial power socket (waterproof/weatherproof rated) at my residential property for plugging a portable 32A car charger Scope of Work: Location: Outside, mounted directly below the main power board. Wiring: Minimal run (less than 1 metre) from the board to the socket. Hardware: Supply and install a high-quality, Australian Standards-approved 32A socket (e.g., Clipsal or equivalent). Protection: Installation of the appropriate circuit breaker/RCD in the main board to support the new 32A circuit. Requirements: Must be a Licensed Electrical Contractor. Work must comply with AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules. You must provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) or relevant state compliance certificate upon completion. Please include the cost of materials (socket + breaker) in your quote.

Licensed electrician to hide TV cables behind wall just below TV

$40

Aintree VIC 3336, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Need a licensed electrician to hide TV cables (incl. power cable) behind wall. The power point is just below tv behind the entertainment unit. Please give offers for both TV mounting (75inch with mount provided) and cable concealment. And also for just cable concealment.

Bird proofing for Solar Panels

$400

Manor Lakes VIC, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Just labour required. I have 60m worth of solar bird mesh in materials with clips. Just needing someone to help install on the roof, before more pigeons take roost.

Electrician

$500

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

24th Apr 2026

wiring to existing hanging light & power point for fireplace

Install Solar Panel and Battery

$10

St Albans VIC, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Have installation of Solar Panel and battery on site in St Albans Specifications Solar: 15 kW Battery: 48 kW battery Building: Residential, Double storey Need before 30 April

Continuous Flow Hot Water Heater - Natural Gas

$100

Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Install (and remove old unit tank) Chromagen Eternity Plus 26L Continuous Flow Hot Water Heater - Natural Gas. Send me a quote for the unit, installation, labour and removal.

Patrick is a delight to work with. Knowledgable and gives you the right advice. Will book again. Thanks Patrick.

Change smoke alarm

$50

Melton West VIC 3337, Australia

14th Apr 2026

To remove 2 wired smoke alarm and replace with wireless smoke alarm

Big thanks to Hussein. He went above and beyond. Very polite and respectful person

10amps Electric Wall Socket / Power Point Instalation

$50

Altona VIC 3018, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Looking for quote to install electric wall socket/ power points 10amps just below the switch board shown on the pictures.

Professional, polite, honest, punctual & top quality work!!!

Install 15A power point for spa

$10

St Albans, Victoria

13th Apr 2026

Install 15A power point for spa

Exceptional service. Couldn’t be more happier. Highly recommend Bao for any electrical work

Electrician help to remove EV charger and Doorbell

$100

Maidstone VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Need a qualified Electrician to assist with removing ev chargers and components from the wall and cover up safely. Also need remove smart doorbell which is hardwired to a normal one. Certificate of electrical safety is required for the works as well.

Good attention to detail, friendly and clean job

Instantaneous Gas Hot Water Repair/Replace

$300

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

12th Apr 2026

The gas hot water system has stopped working, I can hear the machine starting up when turning any tap in the house to hot water, but gas doesn’t seem to be running through it. I have checked the switches and nothing visibly seems to be wrong. Need to get it fixed as soon as possible.

Came on time, took care of the job! Would highly recommend him for any job that he takes on, will work with him again.

Electrician to fix up external PowerPoint

$50

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Electrician you fix up external PowerPoint

Great communication and quick response. Highly recommend his services

Electrician needed

$250

Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Power point burnt due to kitchen appliance. Powerpoint needs to be changed

Braz fixed our PowerPoint perfectly !

Electrician

$10

Melton West, Victoria

1st Apr 2026

I am after a qualified an electrician who is able to reactivate a pre existing alarm system and also repair 4 roof lights not operating. Looking for quotes Thanks

Thank you for service

Electrician- 32A high current line for kitchen

$500

Newport VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Need licensed electrician to do a 32A line and outlet for an upgrade to an induction (which I don’t have yet). You may have to be creative as the switchboard is pretty cramped (added solar and a battery recently). Currently there’s a 15A outlet for the oven.

Outstanding job, Matt and his associate, also Matt, did a clean install of my new induction stove despite some complexities. Honest and high quality, what more could you ask for.

Electrician Required – Altona (ASAP)

$200

Altona VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced, licensed electrician to install a GPO for a TV. • Single-storey home in Altona • Roof access required (ample space available) • May require drilling down through a noggin • Straightforward job for someone experienced Need this completed ASAP.

Excellent job completed by Baz thank you so much!

Relocate light switches. Electrician.

$300

Yarraville VIC, Australia

28th Mar 2026

Relocate three light switches to nearby wall.

Fantastic service, efficient. Recommend.