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Very good communication and punctual!!

I need an electrician to fix a couple of outdoor lights.

$150

Very professional and focused. Completed the job with high standard.

Install a conduit pipe for NBN

$300

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

Amazing will use again thank you

6 new electrical sockets (single story house)

$600

Thank you Justin

Electrician needed for house.

$80

Job done perfectly. Thanks Ethan.

Gas/Smoke Alarm/Electrical check

$150

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

$120 - $300

low

$120

median

$190

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. 

Whether you need help with a quick repair or major electrical installation, it's easy to hire a professional electrician on Airtasker. Post your task and connect with electric contractors near you who are ready to help.

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. 

Commercial electrician near me

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.

Industrial electrician near me

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.

Emergency electrician near me

The moment you sense something odd with your sockets and safety switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately for emergency repairs. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any power tools on hand – most sparkies are already equipped with professional power tools and test instruments that they can bring for any service you may need.

Recent Electricians tasks in West Melbourne

Heat pump dryer F21 fault

$100

Rockbank VIC 3335, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Dryer service, possible repair

Need an electrician to replace our existing garage side bulbs.

$50

Point Cook VIC, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need to replace our existing garage side AC bulbs with new AC powered LED type bulbs.

Pendant light installation

$190

Fraser Rise VIC, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need 2 pendant lights installed in our kitchen and dining area. Pendant lights and bulbs provided. NEED DONE TODAY THANK YOU

Installed 2 pendant lights quickly no issues. Thanks!

Solar panels & Battery installation.

$3,500

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need quotes for 10kw and 13kw system with and without battery. Also estimate of gov rebate . Thanks

To install 2x double power points

$150

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need to install 2x double power points on a wall for a residential property. Single storey

Very good communication, clear and concise on what is expected.

LG Aircon Split System Repair (error CH 44)

$10

Brookfield VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

LG Aircon split system showing error CH 44, seems like some thermostat sensor issue, which is either disconnected, shorted, or has failed.

Switchboard Upgrade

$200

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Photo attach for the existing switchboard which has old fuses and hence not compliant with latest VIC rules. Require upgrade to RCBOs for all circuit and upgrade main switch. Residential property, chassis could be reused but complete assessment yourself on requirement. Offers required to upgrade and provide a certificate of electrical safety. I’ve few more small tasks but can discuss on that separately when this is organised.

Licences electrician to fix garden lights

$10

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

6th Feb 2026

I am looking for a licence electrician to install 2x garden pole lights. The landscaping guy has run the conduits. I have bought the lights. Also need an outdoor GPO as shown in the picture. We may need a 10A circuit breaker and a switch. The price is only for the initial quote.

Assess structural and electrical integrity after fire incident

$250

Deanside VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

One of the bedrooms in the property has been under a fire incident and we want to make sure house is liveable again

Run electrical cable and adaptors to install downlights

$400

Yarraville VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2026

Require cable to be ran from an exiting outdoor light to 4 locations on a patio so down-lights can be connected on ceiling is installed. Existing light doesn’t need to be reinstalled.

Super efficient and very capable tradesman. I messaged a day earlier than he was planned to come given a change to my schedule and Tyler accommodated and arrived right on the time he nominated. Will certainly use again. Thanks Tyler!

Electrician

$250

Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

I need a PowerPoint and to install tv bracket and a 55 inch TV on my wall. Single story home and I want the power point behind the TV.

Ben was amazing. He was punctual, professional, respectful and very friendly. He installed three power points as well as two TV brackets and two 55-inch TVs. I will definitely have Ben back for any future electrical work and will be recommending him to my family and friends. Thanks again, Ben!

Enquiry: Installation of New Power Point for Entertainment Unit

$350

Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Australia

29th Jan 2026

I would like to enquire about installing a new power point for the entertainment unit.

Very happy with the power point installation. Clear communication, arrived on time, and completed the work quickly and efficiently.

Welding for electrical medical chair

$100

Sydenham VIC 3037, Australia

22nd Jan 2026

Metal part in medical chair has broken due to wear and tear over time.

Great communication and very efficient. Extremely satisfied with Kenneth’s work.

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.

Licensed electrician needed

$250

Tarneit VIC, Australia

9th Jan 2026

Task: Licensed Electrician – Install 4 Light Fittings (Provision in Place) Looking for a licensed electrician to install 4 x light fittings at a residential property in Melbourne. All lights are supplied by the home owner and electrical provisions are already in place. Scope of work: • Install 4 x light fittings: • Kitchen island (pendant light) • Living room • Front porch piers (external lights) • Test all lights after installation • Ensure compliance with Victorian electrical safety standards • Leave site clean and tidy Notes: • No new wiring required – existing provisions only • Access is clear and straightforward • Please confirm you are licensed and insured Please include: • Your licence details • Availability and estimated time to complete • Quote (labour only) Happy to arrange access and answer any questions.

Ali did a great job with the lights installation. Great comms and genuinely good dude. Highly recommended!