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"William was very responsive and got the job done quickly and efficiently! Highly recommend him!"
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"Very nice and well informed. Kept me up to day on task."
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"Jason and colleague were fabulous, really flexible and attention to detail. Booking for a range of work following detail..."
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"Great job overall. Just hoped I d known about the extras a bit in advance. Price was fair though based on the market."
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"Adam has done a great job cleaning my split system. He's very efficient and thorough, I would recommend his service."
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"Great response to the ad and got the job done quickly. Would definitely use again!"
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Amazing work. So happy with everything.
Install outdoor power points and strip heater
$400
Andrew was amazing! He came on time and with a ladder ready to help us. He went above and beyond!!! We were delighted to get such an honest, reliable and friendly young man. We will be using this wonderful platform from now on! Very grateful, Susan 😊
Change battery in smoke alarm and fix bed lamp
$52
Polite friendly efficient and professional successful job installing cooktop and lightswitches also happy to mask up properly already told my friends thankyou:)
Install cooktop and replace two light switches.
$123
Identified the issue with bathroom fan and replaced the motor efficiently
Fix broken bathroom fan (electrician)
$300
Great work ethic. On time and great attention to detail. Highly recommend for your electrical needs.
Lighting and electrical
$150
Very helpful and kind to customer. He went out of his way installing the light fitting.
Electrical
$80
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$200
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$300
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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. Â 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.
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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.
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Electrical RCD circuit breaker push button test
$120
Tuggeranong ACT 2905, Australia
24th Aug 2026
Hi I need some electrical RCD circuit breakers push button tested. Also a fire extinguisher maintenance tag punched. This is for the stores OH& S I don't need a certificate or documentation. It's in a small retail store, needs to be done one morning at 8:30am Monday-Friday. 10 minute job.
Licensed ACT Electrician: Single-Phase breaker replacement
$575
Harrison ACT 2914, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
I need to update my switchboard ahead of meter change. Need to install a main switch and replace a few breakers with RCBO modules.
Install 250V AC, 32A single-phase power point and sensor light
$500
Latham ACT 2615, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
We need someone to install a 250V AC, 32A single-phase power point, and a sensor light in our garage. Pic of main switchboard, and garage switchboard attached.
Convert two power points from two to four outlets
$200
Moncrieff ACT 2914, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
Looking for two existing power points in our living room to be converted from two to four outlets. Seeking a qualified electrician to provide new faceplates/materials and labour for combined fixed price.
Murray was prompt, quick and professional. Will use him again.
Fix AC SWING
$100
Evatt ACT 2617, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
Please refer to the picture with the post. The AC is completely functional. Only problem is the swing stopped for some reason. It stuck and doesn’t move. Thanks
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Watson ACT 2602, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Need a qualified sparkie to fit a Delta smart double touch switch. This will swap out a typical double switch for a toilet light and fan for a delta smart switch (bought from Bunnings. https://share.google/rS4iXqqqL0GGXaFe1 ) that will put the fan on a timer.
Murray was amazing. Great communicator, punctual, and very efficient. Highly recommend him.
Install double power point
$110
Greenway ACT 2900, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Hi there, found you through exact the same task you completed. I need double power point installed in living room ( apartment building), there is existing power point outside on the balcony just on the other side of the wall which you may use as a starting point. Thank you
Electrical: Remove 2 x ceiling lights and replace with new ones.
$150
Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
"Please replace two existing ceiling light fixtures with new ones. I have bought 2 x 40cm flush mount basket chandeliers. The wiring is already in place from the old lights, but I would like to replace the current wall switches with dimmer switches. Please provide theses. Standard ceiling height (under 3 meters), so no special ladder needed." Chandeliers are bought new and come with globes. This task can be done anytime over the weekend.
Murray was fantastic. I could not be happier with the work he did for me. I would not hesitate to use him again and can highly recommend his skills, work ethic and accommodating ways.
Mount TV + install concealed power outlet (electrician required)
$200
Scullin ACT, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
New plastered wall. Previous power outlet has been plastered over/disconnected, but existing wiring is still in the wall. Looking to wall-mount a TV and install/reconnect a power outlet concealed behind the TV so there are no visible power cables/outlets. Licensed electrician required, ideally someone who can do both the electrical work and TV mounting.
Electrical safety certificate
$250
Holt ACT 2615, Australia
20th Aug 2026
Need an electrical safety certificate so I can get connected again There was a loose screw so Evo energy have requested we get this certificate before they hook us up
Fix a downlight that is not working
$200
Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
14th Aug 2026
Downlight in kitchen not working after changing the bulb.
William was very responsive and got the job done quickly and efficiently! Highly recommend him!
Cap off some power points in a office.
$10
Canberra ACT, Australia
31st Jul 2026
Removing several power points from 2 walls in a office.
William was great to work with. Would recommend
Replacing light bulbs and downlights
$300
Barton ACT 2600, Australia
10th Jul 2026
Need lightbulbs and downlights replaced
Highly recommend Will , super easy to deal with & very efficient
Install light fitting, outdoor lighting and rewire lamp
$450
Hackett ACT 2602, Australia
1st Jun 2026
A couple of electrician based tasks required around the house - installation of a new light fitting in the living room (3 independent lights to be hung together similar to first pic) - replaces existing - installation of 6x up/down lights around the deck - new fittings - rewire a standing lamp
Great people great work done. Went above and beyond for us would happily reccommend
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$150
Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia
26th May 2026
Replace power point and rewire . Middle switch is lopsided and is causing Induction hob to switch off
Punctual and efficient! Thank you!
Need an electrician for various jobs
$1,200
Coombs ACT, Australia
25th May 2026
Couple of down lights Extra power points Exhaust fan bathroom and re wire with independent switch 1 switch replacement
Great job overall. Just hoped I d known about the extras a bit in advance. Price was fair though based on the market.
Licensed Electrician to Replace 2x Faulty Track Lights - Belconnen
$180
Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
18th May 2026
Hello, We are looking for a licensed ACT Electrician to attend our retail store, in Westfield Belconnen, to replace two faulty track light fittings. The Issue: Two of our ceiling-mounted track spotlights have stopped working. As these are integrated LED units, the entire fitting needs to be replaced, not just a bulb. The Job: The task is to supply and install new, like-for-like replacements for the two faulty lights. The scope of work includes: 1. Safely accessing the light fittings on the high ceiling track (a suitable ladder is required). 2. Removing the two faulty light fittings. 3. Supplying and installing two new, compatible track light fittings that match the existing ones in style, colour, and light temperature. 4. Testing the new lights to confirm they are fully operational. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured ACT Electrician. - You must have your own tools, including an A-frame ladder appropriate for a high commercial ceiling. - The contractor must be able to source and supply the two replacement track light fittings. Location & Timing: Location: Westfield Belconnen, Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617 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 two new track light fittings. Thank you.
Adam was professional, punctual, and easy to communicate with. He completed the replacement of the two faulty track lights efficiently and to a high standard. Thank you for your excellent work.
Electrician to reconnect light switch.
$100
Canberra ACT, Australia
10th May 2026
After painting the wall I went to put the light switch back on and two of the wires came out. I just want an electrician to put them back in safely.
Awesome work, on time, great communication and found the error. Would have him back no problems at all
Check this power point is ok and put a new face plate on
$80
Downer ACT, Australia
1st May 2026
I need a sparky to do a small job for me, check that this PowerPoint is safe (something fell on it) and put a new face plate on. I can sort out the rest (patching and painting)
Reliable and punctual! Would recommend!
Power Point Cover Replacement
$130
Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory
22nd Apr 2026
Hi all, Looking for someone to help with a small job: Replace a cracked power point cover (GPO), outlet is working fine Location: Ngunnawal ACT 2913 Happy to share more pictures Let me know your availability and experience. Thanks!
Jarred was great to deal with, really friendly, professional, and easy to communicate with. He replaced the cracked GPO quickly and did a clean, efficient job. Appreciate the prompt turnaround and the courteous approach. Would happily recommend him.









