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Recent Electricians reviews in Melbourne

Giuseppe is friendly, methodical and efficient Highly recommended

Sort and Connect electrical power to existing old wires

$250

Fixed both our flickering lights in no time. Easy to arrange time to come on the day. Highly recommend!

Two flickering downlights need fixing.

$200

Matt was friendly, efficient and made the effort to explain everything. Would use again.

Electrician needed with backyard wiring in demolition

$150

Lovely guy, did a great job. Thanks Nicholas.

Licensed electrician to resecure suspended pendant light

$80

Great. And friendly.

Electrical: Connect/Repair 12V jack plug on Peloton spin bike

$220

He did a great job, explaining it while doing it so I can have an idea of what he is doing. Friendly and efficient, would love to work with him again!

Electrical safety check

$200

What's the average cost of an electrician in Melbourne

$130 - $300

low

$130

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 Melbourne

Electrician needed to install two sockets

$400

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

24th Sep 2026

We need an electrician to install 2 x sockets in our kitchen. Kitchen is not tiled currently so they can be installed directly on to the plasterboard.

Simon did a great job and was very friendly and efficient. Would use again. Many thanks!

Electrician - repair wiring for bathroom cabinet light

$220

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Seeking a licensed electrician to repair damaged wiring to an integrated light in a bathroom mirror cabinet. Would be very grateful if there is any way this could be done in the next 3-4 days. Fault is accessible at the cabinet hinge area – photos attached to show the area. I believe the wires have split near this area and needs to be rewired, but you will need to inspect it. Looking for a licensed electrician who can repair the wiring and then reattach the light to the cabinet.

Licensed electrician – power reconnect certificate (Melbourne CBD)

$250

Albert Park VIC 3004, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Looking for a fully licensed electrician for a commercial premises at Ground Floor, 570 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004. The site has had no electricity for about 6 months. The network distributor is Citipower and the retailer is AGL. Before supply can be restored we need a licensed electrician to inspect and provide the certification / paperwork required so we can apply for reconnection with the distributor (CEF / customer electrical form as required). Please quote for: - Site visit / inspection - Issuing the licensed electrician documents needed for distributor reconnection approval - Any advice on steps before power can be turned back on Onsite availability: we can schedule a visit within 24–48 hours (weekday daytime preferred). Must be a licensed electrician. Message with your licence details, quote, and earliest weekday daytime availability. Once-off job — looking for quotes only; we will choose an offer on Airtasker.

Fix my bar fridge

$280

Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Bar fridge is currently showing 17°C. The gas was refilled about a month ago, but the temperature has been high again for the last two days. Need someone to inspect and diagnose the issue and fix it ASAP. Please let me know if you can attend as soon as possible.

Air con repair

$180

Flemington VIC 3031, Australia

24th Sep 2026

One of the aircon units in the townhouse do not get very cold or hot even after leaving it on for a while and turning the temperature up/down

Electrical and gas, smoke alarm safety check

$200

West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Looking for licensed and qualified tradesmen to complete the required safety and compliance checks for my apartment based in the CBD area. Checks include: Gas safety check Electrical safety check Smoke alarm check

Create vehicle electrical wiring harnesses

$300

Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Experience required with cutting, crimping and pin out of ECU. Need sound knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and devices such as Relays, fuses and Power Control Modules. I can offer longer term work if you are the right person for the job.

Electrical harnesses making and repair

$400

Melbourne VIC 3121, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Make and repair elwctrical harnesses

Fit light fitting

$50

Elwood VIC 3184, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Fit off light fitting old one broke off

Great communication and work

Install power points in wall

$100

Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Install two dual power points in wall connecting to existing power supply in wall to power two speakers

Ali did an excellent job installing two power points in my wall. Efficient, friendly, good eye for detail.

Electrician to disconnect and remove power outlets

$100

Toorak VIC 3142, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Safely remove and disconnect these outlets.

Craig did a great job disconnecting some power outlets for us

Air Con Service and Vent Cleaning

$200

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

18th Sep 2026

Air conditioner service and vent cleaning in a small Apartment

Good work............

Replace smoke alarm

$150

Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

18th Sep 2026

Need qualified electrician to replace hard-wired smoke alarm which expired last year. Model is Clipsal 755PSMA. Open to any good hard-wired replacement model. In a modern apartment, ceiling height 2.4m. Just 1x alarm to be done. Flexible on day/time.

Tyson was super easy to deal with - quick responses, arrived on time, job done with no fuss. Thank you!

Supply and replace smoke alarm

$100

St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

17th Sep 2026

i have an approximately 2012 hard-wired smoke alarm. I replaced the backup battery, reinstalled the alarm and it sparked and there are now visible burn marks on the electrical contacts. I need the connection checked and the alarm replaced please :)

Efficient and got the job done! would recommend 💯

Light fittings changed

$110

Carlton North VIC 3054, Australia

15th Sep 2026

I would like some old lights and light fittings changed to some new ones please.

Matt was so easy to communicate with, punctual and very efficient. Will absolutely use his services again next time :)

Electrician needed Richmond

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Electrician needed to replaced: - 3 sets of push button light switch panels - outdoor LEDs

Excellent job. Will use again.

Replace two already existing smoke alarms

$100

Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Replace already existing smoke alarms. Certs needed please.

Very professional and great workmanship…..

Change downlight

$100

Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to change a down light bulb

Quick and efficient

Electrician Required ASAP

$500

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

8th Sep 2026

Licenced electrician required asap in Kavanagh Street, Southbank. Must provide certificate! After hours ok as long as noise is minimal. 1. Replace 1 oyster light fitting 2. Replace 2 power point covers 3. Install RCBO onto existing oven GPO circuit switch - space for it (see photos) 4. Install hard wired smoke detector - dodgy previous owner removed and stuck up a battery operated one. Wiring still there. 5. Install fire sealant at cable entry points of switchboard.

Fantastic work! Ali arrived on time, communication was excellent, job completed to a very high standard. 10 Stars highly recommend.

Replace electrical outlet in laundry

$50

Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia

7th Sep 2026

The electrical outlet in the laundry pushes out anything plugged into it - not sure exactly what's wrong so hoping for someone to assess/replace as needed.

Very quick work by Liam, great communication and completed as required