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Simon was terrific, very friendly and efficient,
Licences electrician to replace oven
$130
Mel is a real gentleman. Collected my 2 lamps that required rewiring within an hour or two. They were dropped off to me in less than 24 hours. Mel explained what he had done, rewired & showed me they were working. Any further handy person work that I require. I'll be asking Mel. Thank you for your utmost professionalism, Mel.
Lamp repair. Lamp requires rewiring. It crackles when on.
$200
Simon was great - excellent service and value for money! Highly recommend and will be using him for all future electrical jobs!
Electrical checks and fix kitchen down lights
$200
He did a great job, explaining it while doing it so I can have an idea of what he is doing. Friendly and efficient, would love to work with him again!
Electrical safety check
$200
Simon was the friendliest, most professional electrician you will ever meet. 100% would hire again, down lights look amazing. Thank you thank you !
Supply and Install downlights and pendant light
$5
Nic was awesome. Arrived on time as agreed. Job done quickly and with no fuss. He could not have been more helpful.
Electrician to replace a light fitting
$300
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Electrician to swap hardwired down light to 3 pin gpo type connection
$100
Albert Park VIC, Australia
30th May 2026
Electrician to swap existing hardwired down light to a 3 pin gpo like connection in ceiling. I have new transformer ready to go.
Great, responsive, reliable
Replace 2 ceiling lights but one needs to rewire.
$150
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
30th May 2026
Replace 2 ceiling light Rewire one of them
Hot water system installation
$10
St Kilda West VIC 3182, Australia
29th May 2026
My hot water system decided to not to play nice and stop working as I moved in. I have bought a new hot water system. Need the other one disconnected and this one connected. Both natural gas hot water systems. Approval for it to be externally put on the wall.
Chris was great, very communicative and got the job done to a great standard. Highly recommend him!
Electrician Needed
$500
St Kilda VIC, Australia
29th May 2026
I need an electrician to do a few work at a cafe, connections etc. You will need to complete it this weekend. If you are keen, I can first show you the stuff the needs to get done today. Please let me know asap
Electrician House Call
$100
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
29th May 2026
Need an electrician to check out the wiring behind our front porch light , and ensure it’s all working properly with a new bulb installed. The last few times i replaced the bulb, it burnt out within a week. Thinking the wiring should be checked.
Very efficient. Would use him again.
Electrician Put Sconce Into wall and add switch
$200
Coburg VIC, Australia
29th May 2026
Wire a scone onto wall and add a switch with dimmer. Wall is plaster.
Licensed electrician to replace 4 ceiling lights with pendant cord
$700
Carlton VIC, Australia
28th May 2026
Looking for a licensed electrician in Melbourne to replace 4 existing ceiling light fittings with supplied pendant cord sets and shades. * Existing wiring points already in place * No relocation of wiring required * Approx 3m timber ceilings * 2 lights in living/kitchen area + 1 in each bedroom * I will supply pendant cord sets, shades and bulbs * 2 shades require assembly * Need installation and testing only * Must be licensed and provide Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) Apartment is in Carlton.
VEU electrician
$10
Melbourne VIC, Australia
28th May 2026
Have some VEU air conditioner project, need electrician and provide certificate. Please feel free to give me a quote.
Electrician — Full Electrical, Communications & Lighting
$3,500
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
28th May 2026
ELECTRICIAN Title: Licensed Electrician — Full Electrical, Communications & Lighting · Commercial Venue · Melbourne CBD We are opening a new hospitality venue at 66 Hardware Lane, Melbourne CBD and require a licensed electrician for a full electrical, communications and lighting scope. Works must meet commercial compliance standard and all certificates must be provided on completion. Power Points Test all 240V power points across the venue — approximately 45+ outlets Fit covers to all uncovered power points — compliance requirement Make safe all hanging ceiling GPO outlets above kitchen work area Repair faults found during testing Communications & Data Full audit of existing cabling — identify, label and document all cables Remove all redundant and dead cables Properly terminate and patch all active data cables Secure and dress all cables — no loose cables on floors or walls New cable from building MDF to internal IDF board as required Wifi connection check and rectify as required Lighting Fix and repair 5 broken ceiling lights throughout venue 5 lighting repairs throughout Certificates & Compliance Certificate of Electrical Safety (CES) — legal requirement, Victoria Inspection certificates — power points, communications, lighting Important notes: Licensed electrician required — no exceptions Commercial compliance standard throughout This is Step 2 in a compliance sequence — handyman works complete first or simultaneously Quote to include all labour and materials Timeline is urgent — works to commence week of 3 June Location: 66 Hardware Lane, Melbourne CBD Budget: $3,500 — includes all labour, materials and side inspection
Certified Electrician
$120
Southbank VIC, Australia
27th May 2026
I need a certified electrician to fix a smoke alarm that is hanging from the ceiling. It may need to be replaced with a new one, so I would appreciate some advice as well.
Very efficient and reliable electrician. Great communication, arrived on time, and completed the job professionally. Highly recommend!
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$200
South Yarra VIC, Australia
26th May 2026
One of the power lines constantly trips the main switch board. We are Having an issue with a specific Plug point as well ; when we plug anything into it, the line trips.
Great electrician. Will recommend to others
Hot water heater not working
$100
St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
23rd May 2026
I have a client that has a hot water heater not working. They need someone to come out today. My plumber is not available. Need someone to come
Great service and great quality
Wall mounted light installation
$300
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
21st May 2026
Two wall mounted lights installed on wall and connected. They will be installed ons brick wall so there will need to be some conduit run from ceiling. There is easy access to ceiling directly above proposed installation spot. There is also power and a pre existing switches that could also be used
Couldn’t recommend Ali higher. He did a great job and is a ripping bloke
Smoke alarm install
$100
St Kilda VIC, Australia
17th May 2026
New smoke alarm installed
Job well done on time friendly and prompt
Electrician to install 2 wall mounted outdoor lights
$100
South Yarra VIC, Australia
15th May 2026
I need an electrician to come remove 2 outdoor wall-mounted lights and install 2 new ones (hardwired), which we will supply. Should be a quick and easy job for a good electrician. Need this done Saturday.
Great guy he did a great job super quick at a good price would use again.
Install two pendant lights - they will be replacing downlights
$10
Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
10th May 2026
Two pendants need installing in the place of down lights. The down lights are in a grid of four so we will disconnect two. We also want to add two dimmers - one for the new pendants and another for separate lights that are on their own switch. We have all the fittings. The pendants are made out of papier mache and coffee beans, so not heavy but not paper light.
Efficient and resourceful, great communication and easy to work with. Highly recommended!
Electrician to check safety for plugs
$75
Kensington VIC 3031, Australia
9th May 2026
Safety switch turned on, lights in the house work fine all plugs stopped working , trying to identify which plug is faulty and fix it.
Simon was very quick to answer and also was able to explain to me what needs to be done and resolve the problem in one visit.
Replace one failed integrated LED downlight
$90
Southbank VIC, Australia
9th May 2026
Please replace one failed integrated LED downlight. I think It’s a 6W IC-4 Lute Lighting downlight. Please buy whatever you need or I can go buy from Bunnings as well. Just not sure if the above is correct. Happy to go get it. Please quote accordingly whether you will bring the bulb with you or I should go buy first Thanks See photos. I thought it's a normal bulb and tried to do it myself but quickly realised it's not I work from home so any time is okay.
Super helpful, friendly and all done professionally. Highly recommend
Electrical (Domestic) odd jobs
$300
Windsor VIC, Australia
6th May 2026
2 halogen down lights on a dimmer circuit require new transformers (you supply) 1 LED down light requires new transformer (you supply) Replace laundry exhaust fan (I supply) Replace outdoor power point on driveway (you supply)
Nicholas was punctual, efficient and knowledgeable. He did the work very quickly and without any problems. He communicated very well the whole way through. Highly recommend.
Licensed Electrician to Replace Faulty Batten Light - Chapel St
$100
South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
5th May 2026
Hello, We are looking for a licensed A-Grade Electrician to repair a faulty light in the back/staff area of our retail store, on Chapel St, South Yarra. The Issue: A fluorescent batten light in a staff area at the entrance to our back room has gone out, making the area dark and affecting staff safety. The Job: The task is to restore the light to full working order. The scope of work includes: 1. Attending the site to diagnose the fault (e.g., blown tube, faulty starter, or failed ballast). 2. Supplying and installing the necessary replacement part(s). This may be a new tube and starter, or a complete new like-for-like batten fitting if the ballast has failed. 3. Testing the light to confirm it is fully operational. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured A-Grade Electrician in Victoria. - You must be able to provide your license number. - You must have your own tools and a suitable ladder. - You must be able to supply the replacement tube/starter or a complete new standard batten fitting as part of the job. Location & Timing: Location: Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141 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 your call-out fee, all labour, and the cost of supplying either new components or a complete new batten fitting. Thank you.
Giuseppe was prompt, professional, and completed the task efficiently. Great communication throughout - highly recommended.









