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Recent Electricians reviews in East Melbourne
Matthew did a wonderful job with replacing our down lights to smart lights, installing our bedroom/hallway/bathroom lights, installing a new electrical point & replacing our outdoor sensor lights. Great communicator & easy to work with. Highly recommend Matthew for all your electrical work.
Electrician - house lights, 2 flood lights & 1 new powerpoint
$350
Did a great job!
Install two power points
$150
James is great to deal with. Very organised and clean work
Install down light
$350
On time resolved issue straight away all with a wonderful friendly nature thanks
Electrical issue surge protector keeps activating
$100
Got the job done quick. Good communicator
Repair/replace my electrical socket
$100
Great guy. Thanks Onur
Electrical light installation
$100
What's the average cost of an electrician in East Melbourne
$130 - $300
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$130
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$199
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$300
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Install 50 downlights, 2 wall lights, 1 grage outdoor censor light
$800
Burwood VIC, Australia
24th Jan 2026
Need a licensed sparky to install 50 downlights, 3 padant light, 2 wall indoor light, 1 garage outdoor censor light 3 light in garage
Install 3 power points on tiled wall - balwyn north
$200
Balwyn North VIC, Australia
23rd Jan 2026
Hi, I am looking for a licensed electrician to install 3 new power outlets at my home in Balwyn North. • Locations: Kitchen and Bathrooms (all on tiled walls). • Requirements: Must have experience cutting/drilling into tiles without cracking them. Please bring professional tile-cutting tools. • Job scope: Need to run new cables (from ceiling or nearby points) and install the outlets. • Compliance: Must provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) upon completion. • Timing: Flexible, but prefer weekday business hours to save on costs Please provide an all-inclusive quote (Labor + Materials, or Labor only if I provide the plates). Thank you!
Controlled load rewiring to main
$500
Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
23rd Jan 2026
Need help with rewire controlled load (hot water) to the main phase in switchboard. I have solar and battery. Trying to eliminate drawing power from the grid.
Electrician Required!! Power is stopped to the socket.
$10
Mont Albert North VIC, Australia
23rd Jan 2026
Our dishwasher at restaurant has stopped working. Upon inspection by the repairer, I have been told there is no power to the socket that is used for dishwasher so I need an electrician to come in and fix that.
Smoke Alarm installation x2 (hard wired)
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Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
We have 2x Brooks Smoke alarms requiring mains-powered installation. They are replacing battery-only smoke alarms so wiring will be required. Alarms to be placed on each level, roof access to the top floor.
Electrician - light switch
$200
Burwood East VIC, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
I have a light switch that I need removed. My electrician fell through. I would like to have this cable removed and the light reconnected to the original switch. Today would be ideal
Mohamed is a very friendly guy. He came and did the job and did his best at his inconvenience to not cut into the walls. Highly recommend!
I need an electrician; all motion-sensor yard lights stopped.
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Doncaster East VIC, Australia
21st Jan 2026
I need an electrician to repair the outdoor lights in my yard. They have motion sensors, and they all stopped working at the same time.
I was satisfied with his work
Electrician to install 12 Downlights and and 4 flood sensor lights
$1,200
Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia
20th Jan 2026
Electrician to install 12 Downlights across 3 rooms. 2 x Rooms have Oyester Lights in th centre of the room. The same circuit can be used. (as Oyester light will need to be removed). Third bed room new wire will need to be run and a new swicth added. Downlights - Philips Hue White Ambiance Smart Downlight 90mm V2 (800 Lumens compatible with Alexa) Second part of the job is to replace existing x 3 flood lights with 3x motion sensor lights and install One new Flood Light on the eaves. ALUSSO LIGHTING 25W 2000LM LED Security Lights with Motion Sensor 3CCT Adjustable 3000K 4000K 6500K Double Sensor Wall Light IP54 Waterproof Floodlights Need above with INstallation certificates from Licensed Electrician. The scope includes supply & Install. Though its a two floor house, but all work is on ground floor.
Repair/replace my electrical socket
$100
Camberwell VIC, Australia
19th Jan 2026
Switch broke on my old electrical socket. Need it replaced asap
Got the job done quick. Good communicator
Air Conditioner Repair
$300
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
6th Jan 2026
I need someone to supply and install a new condensate pump in my split system A/C. Currently, water is leaking from overflow on the float as the pump is showing signs of restrictions and over heating. SCOPE OF WORKS; Isolate AC. Drain and remove failed pump. Supply and install new alternative condensate pump. Refit fascia. Reinstate power supply. Test and commission. Clean and dispose of rubbish from site. Please quote labour only. I will pay for the materials at cost and you need to pick up only
Izan was great. Quick communication, fair and honest. High quality work and would highly recommend!
Remove light fittings from old house and install at new house
$100
Doncaster VIC, Australia
2nd Jan 2026
Hi, I’m looking for an electrician to help with removing several existing light fittings from my old house and installing them in my new house. Details: • Number of lights: 5 • Old house location: [ Doncaster ] • New house location: [ lower plenty ] • Task includes: – Safely disconnect and remove lights from old house – Transport lights to new house (or I can provide transport if preferred) – Install and test lights at the new house Both properties are residential houses and easily accessible. *Please note that these are designer light fittings. One or two of the lights may require a bit more time and care during installation. Please let me know your availability, estimated time required, and quote. Thank you!
Mcken is an excellent electrician — professional, friendly, and very easy to communicate with. He worked with great dedication and attention to detail, even going up onto the roof on an extremely hot 40+ degree summer day. He successfully removed and installed five custom-designed light fittings in our new home. We truly appreciate his hard work and professionalism. Highly recommend Mckan to anyone looking for a reliable electrician!
Electrical power point removal and other
$300
Ashburton VIC, Australia
29th Dec 2025
(1) Remove and cap off 2 power points and 1 outdoor light in carport which are both not functional (2) Remove and cap off isolation switch for heater. Note, switch is not functional as heater has been removed (3) Cover exposed wiring to power point in bedroom (4) Install fire seal to switch board
Excellent work and nice person to deal with
Electrician to run and connect Cat 5 cable run in ceiling
$200
Surrey Hills, Victoria
23rd Dec 2025
Electrician to provide cat 5 wiring in cricket clubhouse ceiling to relocate wireless modem from NBN NTU to the social room - circa 50/75m
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Electrical work
$10
Kew East VIC, Australia
22nd Dec 2025
Install 3 x pendant lights in the kitchen, 1 x cwiling fan in the alfresco and 5 x double powerpoints around the house.
Ali was a pleasure to work with. Had great communication and worked very efficiently.
Gas hot water heater needs fixing. Pilot light flares up then dulls
$100
Kew VIC, Australia
19th Dec 2025
Gas hot water heater not working. Pilot light flares up then dulls right down and won’t heat water.
Really nice, really fast
Water Heater not Working
$100
Blackburn North VIC, Australia
14th Dec 2025
My Hot Water (Gas) is not working because I havent used it for 6 months.
He was a very nice and efficient, he finished the job very quick! Thanks again Mitch!
Need electrician to install 3x powerpoints
$250
Kew VIC 3101, Australia
19th Nov 2025
Need a licensed electrician to supply and install 2x indoor double and 1x outdoor double power points at our rental property. No fancy fittings but must be legal and compliant. - 1x outdoor is back to back an adjacent indoor powerpoint - 2x indoor are back to back adjacent indoor Will need a little bit of duct for one of the internals. Need it done over next couple of days ideally but before next Wednesday. Weekend is an option.
Great help, recommended.
Replace power point and light fitting
$150
Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia
14th Nov 2025
Replace power point in bath room and light fitting in hall way
Matt responded and came to do this work within an hour.
Electrician works
$200
Kew East VIC 3102, Australia
7th Nov 2025
Qualified electrician needed for below:- -move PowerPoint from side wall to back wall -new PowerPoint to run from existing PowerPoint down and across approx 5 meters. Black conduit required as it is a concrete wall. Black PowerPoint. Need very neat job. Smallest conduit as possible
Great. Will use again
Residential electrical work
$500
Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
6th Nov 2025
1. Install one new gimble downlight in ceiling. Wiring is currently in the wall directly below the site of new downlight. As the house is 2 stories and the new light is being installed on the lower ground there will be no roof access. Should be easy to pull wire up. 2. Decommission 3 power points. 3. Decommission 1 data point. 4. Move one power point to new location on same wall but further towards the floor (app 50cm down) 5. Replace LED strip lighting that has some missing lights. New lights provided.
installed my LED strip lighting, installed LED downlight , highly recommended, will use him again









