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6 new electrical sockets (single story house)

$600

Patrick was on time, dedicated, and clearly knowledgeable. He quickly identified the issue with our solar hot water system and resolved it efficiently. Great communication and a professional attitude. Highly recommended!

Troubleshooting quotation for a gas/solar hybrid water heater system

$150

Ibrahim was prompt and knowledgeable in his work. I would recommend him for any future projects.

Change 2 down lights in the kitchen

$80

Thank you Justin

Electrician needed for house.

$80

Very helpful and knowledgable.

Smoke alarm batteries to be changed

$60

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

Electrician switch relocation

$300

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

$120 - $300

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$120

median

$187

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. 

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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. 

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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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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.

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Recent Electricians tasks in West Melbourne

Smoke alarm replacement

$70

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

25th Jan 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician (who can provide valid invoice or certificate valid for warranty) who can help to replace old smoke detectors with new ones. Existing model Clipsal 755PSMA2 New model 755PSMA4. 4 alarms to be replaced. We will provide the new smoke detectors.

Install power point (at the back of another one)

$40

Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia

24th Jan 2026

Need to install a power point in the storage room, the joining wall has already one from the study room, so it is an easy source. need to be done by a licensed electrician please.

Electrician for flood lights and power socket

$350

Melton West, Victoria

24th Jan 2026

I have 4 flood lights to install around the house (1 existing connection; 3 new)and also need 2 x power socket pockets to change from single port to double one. I have lights and power socket. House is single storey in Melton. For new connection new cables to supply to be connected with existing power point.

Down lights plus switch installation

$300

Brookfield VIC, Australia

24th Jan 2026

Need 6-8 down lights installed with switch to make the living room a bit more bright.

Electrician

$100

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

24th Jan 2026

Hi, we would like to get our lights installed

Downlight connection

$100

St Albans VIC 3021, Australia

24th Jan 2026

I need with connecting downlight with the switch. All downlight pre connection done. Just unable to connect the main power to the switch. 5room 1 kitchen

6 light fittings changed over by qualified electrician

$250

Tarneit VIC, Australia

24th Jan 2026

I need 6 light fittings changed over by a qualified electrician who can provide a safety certificate after job completion in tarneit Sunday afternoon

Electrician needed

$220

Taylors Hill VIC, Australia

24th Jan 2026

I need an electrician to do the following jobs: Okay so I’ll need these things: 2x exhaust fans (must be supplied) Replace one batten light (I supply) Change 1 pendant light (I supply) 1 power point( I can supply this) 2 gang light switch (must be supplied)

Chang ceiling light (qualified electrician)

$80

West Footscray, Victoria

20th Jan 2026

Need to change the light and fix the dimmable to connect with the wires

Nice work and on time

Replace the smoke alarms

$100

Taylors Hill VIC, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Replace the two smoke alarms with existing ones due to current ones being expired. I am happy to supple the 2 smoke alarms.

I would highly recommend him with punctual , clear communication and fast response

Install power sockets for a garage

$450

Keilor Downs VIC 3038, Australia

17th Jan 2026

Install 5 set of double power sockets, 1 set of triple power sockets on existing internal garage walls. 1- Supply and install 5 sets of double power sockets, 1 set of triple power sockets. Surface-mounted on existing internal garage walls, locations to be confirmed on site with owner. 2- Power sockets are to comply to Australian standard. Intended for home study use like laptops, study lights, computer monitor, printer). 3- Check if existing power circuit already has RCD protection at the switchboard or not. 4- Small garage size 5.5m x 2.85m. Socket are internal only and will garage is part of home, it is not exposed to weather. So using surface-mounting fittings is OK. 5- Test, label, and certify all new outlets with certificate. 6- If answer to 3 is "no", then provide optional quote: Ensure the circuit supplying the new outlets is protected by an RCD .

Tommy really helped me out to the max. Worked with my ideas and worked out what I needed, then went the extra extra mile. Even helped me patch something from a previously botched job on the wall by someone else. Can’t express further what a great guy he is!

Qualified electrician to replace light switch

$100

Newport VIC, Australia

13th Jan 2026

Qualified electrician needed to replace light switch with already purchased replacement.

Great to work with and job done well

I need an electrician to install 2 ceiling lights

$400

St Albans VIC, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Installation of 2 ceiling lights

Tyler was a very pleasant person. Not only was he prompt but also very efficient, and any questions I raised he was most informative. Good job Tyler!

Help me set up and connect my NBN

$40

Bonnie Brook VIC 3335, Australia

11th Jan 2026

Need help connecting my NBN modem to pre-existing connection. Have tried to do it myself with no luck! Hopefully should be straight forward for someone more tech savvy! Have included photos of my modem and connection point as best I can.

Very efficient and knowledgable. Would recommend.

Electrician to fix a light in the garage

$50

Sydenham VIC 3037, Australia

27th Dec 2025

The section that holds the lightbulb in the garage has become lose, we originally thought the light bulb was blown but when we replaced it we realised it was lose, and it would not link back.

Nick was quick, effective and polite! Got in and got the job done (which was extra then expected, but happily did so!) Would book again :)

Power fuse box needs to be reset, half of the house is off

$100

Sydenham VIC, Australia

26th Dec 2025

Half of the power is off at the moment at the house, just an electrician to come to troubleshoot the electrical

did a great job coming out in a very punctual time, great communications, and looking forward to working with him with the other properties that we have

Need a qualified & Licensed Electrician for lighting work

$550

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

22nd Dec 2025

Need a qualified & Licensed Electrician for lighting work at my single storey house. Descriptions below: • Installation of 2x façade lights (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Installation of 2x pendant lights in hallway (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Installation of 2x pendant lights in master bedroom (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Installation of 3x pendant lights in the kitchen (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Installation of 1x chandelier in the front living room (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Installation of 1x chandelier in the open living room (wiring & connections already provided by builder) • Total items 11 - Detailed pics have been povided - For the 2x chandelier - Due to heavy items, I am not sure if the wodden support is ralready provided by the builder. So,this may or may not be required. *** Preferable looking for someone Today or tomorrow (Tuesday) but flexible with availability. *** Please make sure. All the work is performed properly, securely and safely. *** Certificate of Electrical Safety – needs to be issued immediately after completing the job

Furkan is the best Electrician I have ever come across. He went above and beyond to do my lighting job. His prices are the best as well. I recommend him to anyone. Cheers

Ceiling Fan with Light Installation

$100

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

20th Dec 2025

Looking for a licensed electrician to remove existing light fittings and install ceiling fan (1) with integrated light and remote control in a single story house. Task includes: • Removal of current light fittings • Installation of ceiling fan with light (comes with remote) • Timber joist installation if required to securely mount the fan • Testing to ensure everything works correctly • Provide Certificate of Electrical Safety/Compliance upon completion Fan will be supplied (photos attached) Location: Truganina (Near Mt Atkinson Estate).

Great work! Highly recommended

Smoke alarm

$100

Truganina VIC, Australia

20th Dec 2025

My two smoke alarms need a replacement, when I close the alarm with new batteries all lights switch off and tripping switch in main Board. I believe it requires new alarms. New alarms will cost around 30-50$

Great work. Punctual.

Electrician to mount tv and internal chords

$250

Fraser Rise VIC, Australia

19th Dec 2025

Tv cables to run through wall and to mount tv bracket and tv - 65inch tv

Very good very prompt