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Recent Electricians reviews in East Melbourne
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ' BAZ IS GREAT
Connect 1 provided socket for provided downlight with existg cables..
$50
Great guy. Thanks Onur
Electrical light installation
$100
Josh was awesome, very helpful and went the extra mile to fit around a busy schedule
LG Split system fixed
$250
Very efficient
Electrician
$200
Tom was fantastic. He identified the problem after thorough investigation and fixed it. What a relief.
Electrician to see why safety switch kicks in
$100
Matthew was professional, prompt and did great job. Recommend him for any electrical work!
Electrician to disconnect ovens from mains
$200
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$129
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$195
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$300
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Gas water heater- need to light it up
$80
Kew East VIC 3102, Australia
29th Nov 2025
Water has killed the flame . There’s no hot water. Flame needs to be lit .
Fantastic to deal with. Highly recommended.
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$150
Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia
29th Nov 2025
An electrician to install Ring video doorbell wired to an existing solar panel battery at the autogate sometime on after the third week of January 2026. Please provide quote
Heat pump for Pool - Service/Repair
$150
Surrey Hills VIC, Australia
29th Nov 2025
Need service and/or repair AstralPool Viron Pool heat pump seems to be working except it no longer heats. - water is flowing through - air is blowing out (sometimes switches off again) - display indicates it is working - wifi app says “compressor status” = standby
Install air conditioner unit
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Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia
28th Nov 2025
I need a qualified professional to complete the installation of a Mitsubishi inverter air conditioning unit in a 20-foot shipping container. The indoor unit is already mounted and ready inside the container, but the outdoor unit connections are still pending. Key details: • Unit Type: Mitsubishi inverter aircon (model specifics available upon request or in attached photos). • Location in Container: Indoor unit is fixed; outdoor setup needs to be connected safely and efficiently. • Requirements: Must be a licensed HVAC technician or electrician with experience in aircon installations. Bring your own tools and materials. Safety compliance is essential. • What’s Provided: The aircon unit itself, plus I’ve attached photos showing the current setup for reference. This should be a straightforward job for someone experienced. Budget for indicative purposes only. Looking for best offer.
Licensed electrician to connect a pottery kiln to the mains
$700
Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia
27th Nov 2025
It's a 2 section kiln- 1 phase- 35 amp @240 v- so, a 40 amp circuit breaker needed- also an isolator hard wired.
Laundry – Install heat pump dryer + Build cabinet support
$200
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
25th Nov 2025
Hi, I’m looking for a joiner who can help with a small custom laundry project. The stone benchtop and the sink must remain unchanged. Scope of work: 1.Create a tall cabinet structure on the right side of the laundry – From benchtop to ceiling – Left side needs a full-height panel – Right side can be fixed to the wall – All work must be reversible (no glue on stone) 2.Build a strong platform/shelf above the benchtop to hold a heat pump dryer 3.Install an overhead cabinet above the dryer (height around 60cm) 4.No modifications to the stone benchtop, sink, plumbing or tiles Could you please share some of your past projects if you’ve done similar laundry? I’m looking for clean lines and a neat, seamless finish, so it would be great to see examples of your previous installations. Thanks
Licensed Electrician Needed – Install 4 Power Points
$600
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
24th Nov 2025
Hi, I’m looking for a licensed electrician to install 4 new power points in my apartment. Details: •4 x new power outlets •Standard white power points •All locations are indoor •I can provide photos once we connect •Please include labour + basic materials in your quote •Must provide Certificate of Electrical Safety (CoES) after completion Requirements: •Licensed Electrician only •Able to assess the safest wiring route •Clean and tidy work •Preferred: available within the next 1–2 weeks
Onur was very easy to communicate with and understood my requests immediately. He also took the time to explain safety standards and ensured everything was done properly. Highly recommended for electrical work.
Electrician needed to fit a zeeda energy k EV home charger.
$200
Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia
24th Nov 2025
This is a type 2 charger requiring its own circuit breaker.
Need electrician to install 3x powerpoints
$250
Kew VIC 3101, Australia
19th Nov 2025
Need a licensed electrician to supply and install 2x indoor double and 1x outdoor double power points at our rental property. No fancy fittings but must be legal and compliant. - 1x outdoor is back to back an adjacent indoor powerpoint - 2x indoor are back to back adjacent indoor Will need a little bit of duct for one of the internals. Need it done over next couple of days ideally but before next Wednesday. Weekend is an option.
Great help, recommended.
Replace power point and light fitting
$150
Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia
14th Nov 2025
Replace power point in bath room and light fitting in hall way
Matt responded and came to do this work within an hour.
Electrician works
$200
Kew East VIC 3102, Australia
7th Nov 2025
Qualified electrician needed for below:- -move PowerPoint from side wall to back wall -new PowerPoint to run from existing PowerPoint down and across approx 5 meters. Black conduit required as it is a concrete wall. Black PowerPoint. Need very neat job. Smallest conduit as possible
Great. Will use again
Residential electrical work
$500
Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
6th Nov 2025
1. Install one new gimble downlight in ceiling. Wiring is currently in the wall directly below the site of new downlight. As the house is 2 stories and the new light is being installed on the lower ground there will be no roof access. Should be easy to pull wire up. 2. Decommission 3 power points. 3. Decommission 1 data point. 4. Move one power point to new location on same wall but further towards the floor (app 50cm down) 5. Replace LED strip lighting that has some missing lights. New lights provided.
installed my LED strip lighting, installed LED downlight , highly recommended, will use him again
Electrician
$10
Ashburton VIC, Australia
5th Nov 2025
Looking for an electrician to do some work in a pizza shop to decommission some live wires and redo the lighting .please only quote if u can start this week .more work to come as we renovate the shop
Very nice worker and turned up on time
Repair existing downlights
$100
Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia
30th Oct 2025
Need to repair downlights by installing a new Dual Power Constant Voltage LED Drivers (red one in pic. This will be supplied) for three downlights
Craig was very punctual, professional and friendly. Was accommodating and would recommend for future jobs
Install 32 amp 3 pin power point at home
$1,000
Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia
30th Oct 2025
Install 32 a plug in garage. approximately 10m from power box. Single storey house on a slope as shown in picture, tiled roof, subfloor access. You supply all materials required for the job. Price inclusive of airtasker fee, GST.
Jessie did a great job. Very friendly, turned up on time, got the job done even it was pouring rain outside. Highly recommended.
Change Down Lights in store
$70
Hawthorn VIC, Australia
28th Oct 2025
Would like down lights to be changed as 3 are not working and and a couple are dim.
Great work, efficient and helpful. Lights all working! Thanks.
Electrician to install pendant ceiling lights
$300
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
24th Oct 2025
I have two new pendant lights that I would like to install in the ceiling. To replace down lights. This will require cutting the plaster to place the new lights.
Amazing electrician - communicated and was on time. Very precise and clean work. Will definitely hire again
Install plug bases and replace 25 down lights.
$600
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
30th Sep 2025
Our old office has hardwired flush mounted ceiling lights which we’d like to replace. We will supply the new lights after being advised which are the best to buy. Please note these old lights are HARD WIRED. You will need to supply and install plug bases. They are 90mm lights and we will replace with 90mm lights. Ceilings are 3m. 3 lights in lobby, 3 on landing and 20ish in office. The office can be accessed on Fridays, weekends and late night if needed.
Ali was the best! Easy to deal with. Great communication, very responsive. Polite and professional. The job turned out to be harder and more time consuming than initially thought, he was adaptable and took it in his stride. He was very accommodating and didn’t act rushed or annoyed. Will definitely rebook him without hesitation.
Add 10 downlighting for my house Prefer today
$100
Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia
19th Sep 2025
“The ceiling lights in my house are too dim. I would like to add 10 downlights.”
Perfect service and good communication.
Double power point replacement
$50
Hawthorn VIC, Australia
19th Sep 2025
Replace a broken double power point. Domestic property. All parts supplied. No drilling needed. See photos. This afternoon if possible, or Sat afternoon (20th) between 12-3. Located in West Hawthorn.
Great work, easy to deal with. Recommended!








