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Fix sunken light switch - Electrical work

$30

Very prompt and professional,job done with great attention to detail, highly recommend.

Electrician

$350

He was quick and very detailed. He walked me thru what he was doing and did a great job!

Replace down light

$15

Pleasant guy to work with. Get the job done. Highly recommended!

Power outage, need an electrician to investigate the reason and fix

$150

Justin was excellent. On time, good communication, did an excellent job. Will use again

Relocate NBN modem from one room to another

$120

Saoudy was wonderful to work with. He was on time and completed the task without any problems thank you.

Electrician to install outdoor PowerPoint

$200

What's the average cost of an electrician in Outer East Melbourne

$135 - $325

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$135

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$200

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$325

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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.  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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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. 

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Recent Electricians tasks in Outer East Melbourne

Electrician

$100

Scoresby VIC, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Supply and replace recessed pendant lights — 6 cm (2 lights) cut under kitchen cabinetry. Set up sensor light on side of the house

Electrician required – Upgrade main supply from 40A to 63A

$500

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to upgrade the main electrical supply from 40A to 63A for my townhouse Property details: • Townhouse built in 2022 • Single-phase supply • Tesla Powerwall and solar installed • Current main breaker is 40A • AusNet has confirmed 63A supply is allowed • This is a multi-unit townhouse complex, but each unit has its own meter and supply. Scope of work: • Check consumer mains cable from meter to Tesla Gateway / switchboard • Upgrade main breaker from 40A to 63A if compliant • Make any required switchboard adjustments • Complete any required electrical paperwork

Smart, knowledgeable. It was great working with him.

A-Grade Electrician needed: Hardwire Roller Shutter Switch

$200

Ringwood East, Victoria

11th Mar 2026

Hi, I need a licensed electrician to connect power to a newly installed roller shutter. Job details: • The roller shutter motor is already installed at the window. • I have already purchased the new wall switch plate. • You will need to supply the electrical cable (twin & earth) to connect the power. • Method: Must run the wire down the internal wall cavity from the roof space. Strictly NO surface wiring or conduits allowed. • Compliance requirement: You must be a registered electrician. Please provide your REC number in your offer and confirm you will issue a Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) upon completion. • Timeline: Must be completed before this Sunday. Please check the attached photos of the window and wall setup. Thanks!

Electrical: Remove a light switch

$200

Bayswater North VIC, Australia

10th Mar 2026

I'm preparing my rental property in Bayswater North for tenants. I have a non-load-bearing garage wall that needs to be removed. The wall has a light switch wired into it that I need gone before demolition. I need a licensed electrician to: - Safely disconnect the light switch - Cap off the wiring - If possible, Move the switch to an adjacent wall - One other power outlet that doesn’t work to be repaired Can you do this work? What's your cost? Are you available in the next 1–2 weeks? Thanks, Emily

Daniel was easy to communicate with, so prompt and punctual and did an amazing job. Huge thanks and will be having him next time I need an electrician!

Electrician to install outdoor PowerPoint

$200

Kilsyth VIC, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Install an outdoor PowerPoint

Saoudy was wonderful to work with. He was on time and completed the task without any problems thank you.

Electrician 1 hour required only

$250

Croydon VIC 3136, Australia

10th Mar 2026

I am looking for an electrician to connect power to power up the kitchen area. No wiring is required and to ensure everything is up to standard . (historically we had tenants and want to ensure that everything is compliant and safe)

Fix generator changeover switch

$50

Warrandyte VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Need a professional to fix generator changeover switch (loosen and not working)

Fix air cons split system

$200

Croydon VIC, Australia

8th Mar 2026

Air cond has stopped working, would like it to be assessed and repaired. Currently it’s blink green light and doesn’t turn on. Have added the last pic which shows the green blink light, it blinks 3 times.

Downlighting replacement

$100

Bayswater North VIC 3153, Australia

15th Feb 2026

Need to replace the 8 down lights Dimmable lights - 6 Normal - 2

Great guy. On time and did the job really well. Thanks

Electrician - Spa Connection & Water Tank Pump Connection

$300

Rowville VIC, Australia

13th Feb 2026

Need to have power connected for a Spa - 32 amp direct to switch board Power connection for a Water tank pump

Reliable advice and very professional

3 DC ceiling fan installs across the house and some electrical points

$600

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

11th Feb 2026

Install three ceiling fans DC with remote controls (fans likely don’t need roof access as fans already exist in the same spot) and additional electrical wiring added at three different points in the house for the install of Arlo cameras

Tom was quick and efficient, thank you for the thorough job done!

Licensed Electrician Required – Full House LED Upgrade

$4,500

Wantirna VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2026

Lighting Works (Quantities Included) Downlights 21 × NEW LED downlights (new cut-outs & wiring) 14 × LED downlights to replace existing halogen fittings Total LED downlights after works: 35 Oversized retrofit trims required where replacing halogen cut-outs Other Lighting 4 × LED linear / channel lights (replace existing in pool room) 2 × Bedside wall lights (master bedroom) Light Removals 2 × Pendant lights (study & dining) 1 × Wall light (entrance) 1 × Fluorescent tube light (kitchen) Switching 9 × LED-compatible trailing-edge dimmer switches Includes isolation, disconnection, and removal of existing switches Reuse existing switches only where specified Additional Electrical Works 1 × New double power point in garage 1 × Main switchboard upgrade (RCD/RCBOs as required) Technical Requirements LED downlights: 3000K warm white CRI ≥ 90 IC-4 rated Visually consistent trim style throughout Ceiling make-good: patch only, no painting All removed fittings to be disposed of Works to comply with AS/NZS 3000 Electrical Certificate of Compliance required

Fantastic guy, with a eye for detail.

Electrician to change some switches and light positions

$500

Wantirna South VIC, Australia

5th Feb 2026

I need Electrician to change some lights and switches in two bathrooms First Bathroom - one room has become two rooms, additional switch and light, fan heat light in the new room, Second bathroom, two rules have been combined and one switch is required, light fittings supplied by me, Replacement of free in one heater light and fan, relocation of another fan,

Nice and hard working person, would recommend

Install 10 downlights and remove old fixtures

$10

Donvale VIC 3111, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

10 downlights for three bedrooms and a hallway area upstairs. And remove old lights. Price with and without dimmers in rooms please.

It was a pleasure to work with Mohammed. His communication was excellent, he was able to attend to the job sooner than expected. He was very professional and worked efficiently. Pricing was very fair and I was really satisfied with the work completed. Highly recommended electrician!

Install 3 x LED Downlights

$100

Boronia VIC 3155, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Recently completed plaster ceiling & need to install 3 x LED downlight.

5-Star electrician! Giving good advice

Ceiling light, Electrician required

$80

Knoxfield VIC 3180, Australia

22nd Nov 2025

Bedroom ceiling light on, with switch on or off. Wiring to ceiling light to check and correct

Clear communication and fast check and execution.

Need electrician to replace old fans with the new one

$100

Croydon VIC 3136, Australia

20th Nov 2025

Need an electrician to do the following 1. Replace old fans with the new one in 2 rooms 4. Replace 4 down lights in the dining room. We already have the new fans and the down lights. Please check the photos.

Great work done by Brayden, highly recommend his services.

Electrical Work: Outlets, Cabling & Pendant Light

$500

Ringwood VIC, Australia

18th Nov 2025

I need a qualified electrician/data technician for the following tasks: 1. TV Power & Cabling • The TV is already wall-mounted, but the existing power points located below the TV need to be removed. • There is a power outlet behind the TV that currently sits in an oversized hole. I have a recessed outlet that needs to be installed there. 2. Additional Power Outlet • Install one new power outlet inside the small under-stair storage area. 3. Data Cabling • Run two Ethernet cables, both terminating in the server cabinet: • One cable from the front door to the server (for a doorbell). • One cable from the garage to the server (for a security camera). 4. Faceplate Installation • Install three recessed faceplates (already provided). These require extra depth, so space behind them may need to be adjusted. 5. Pendant Light • Lower the existing pendant light to the desired height.

Baz was able to come quickly and finished the job in under two hours. Thank you

Mount and connect new smoke alarm

$60

Ringwood VIC, Australia

11th Nov 2025

Install a new smoke detector in the hall way

TJ is efficient, get the job done quick and tidy.

Electrician needed for small power point job

$100

Croydon South VIC 3136, Australia

10th Nov 2025

I have got a 20 amp single power point and I'm wondering if it can be changed to a 10 amp double power point. Should be a quick job. Looking for a licensed electrician

Excellent. Job completed quickly and provided safety certificate