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Recent Electricians reviews in Sydney

Patrick was friendly, efficient, reliable and did a Good job. Asked the right questions so that I got the best outcome.

Installation of powerpoint sockets

$750

Fantastic guys

Electrician urgently required

$400

Amazing service - prompt, great communication and experienced friendly service

Instal light fitting (electrician req.)

$200

Good work!

Electrician to install a new rangehood

$120

Zee was amazing. Very thoughtful, patient and committed to great work! Would definitely have him back!

Certified Electrician for a pendant installation and oven light fix

$100

Quick and easy and Mike’s a great guy. Will be getting him to come back again for some more work.

Install power point / GPO

$100

What's the average cost of an electrician in Sydney

$135 - $300

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$135

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$200

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$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 Sydney

Fix power point and change fluorescent light

$250

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

24th Aug 2026

We need this power point re attached the wall and a fluorescent light

Need my air con serviced

$50

Sydenham NSW 2044, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Want someone to come out and test and service my air con. If it works move it higher so I can install a new wardrobe if it doesn’t work then replace it please.

Electrical socket installed outdoors (next to bathroom)

$80

Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Looking for a socket outdoor style!

2 x Ceiling Downlights – Supply & Replace | Pyrmont

$70

Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

2 ceiling downlights have stopped working in my apartment: • 1 × Laundry • 1 × Master bedroom corridor Existing lights are Warm White (approx. 3000K) supply & replacements to match existing colour and brightness as closely as possible. Looking for a licensed electrician who can supply and replace both with suitable matching LED downlights. Easy access, standard apartment ceiling lights. Photos attached. Prefer someone local who can fit this in between jobs.

Replace a switch - Electrician

$100

Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Replace or fix a in a airbnb unit

Replace 3 downlight bulbs

$200

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

21st Aug 2026

3 doenlights to be fixed

Quick and polite will use again

Electrician needed – replace light + install dimmer

$100

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

21st Aug 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to do a small lighting job in a salon/treatment room in Paddington. I need: • Existing hanging/pendant light removed • Replaced with a recessed LED downlight to match the existing downlight in the room as closely as possible • Existing light switch changed to a dimmer switch • Please make sure the new downlight is dimmable and compatible with the dimmer • Ideally I’d like the finished result to look neat and flush with the ceiling I’ve attached photos of the existing light, nearby downlight and switch. Need you to supply the downlight/dimmer — please include materials in your offer. Must be a licensed electrician.

Leba was very professional, helpful and had a great attitude towards the task I needed completed at my shop. I highly recommend him!

Licensed electrician – replace Chinese 16A plug with Australian 15A

$130

Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia

20th Aug 2026

We have a commercial food steamer imported from China. The machine is rated: 220V 3000W / 3kW Approx. 13–14A operating current It currently has a Chinese 16A large-pin plug which we have been using through an adapter into a dedicated Australian 15A wall socket. The adapter has now broken, so rather than replacing the adapter, we would like a licensed electrician to remove the existing Chinese plug and install a proper Australian 15A plug directly onto the appliance cable. Would also like you to: Inspect the existing cable/termination for any heat or electrical damage Install a suitable heavy-duty Australian 15A plug Test the appliance after installation to confirm it is safe and operating correctly The existing dedicated 15A wall socket is already installed — no new power point or wiring is required. Please include the 15A plug/material in your offer if possible. Must be a licensed electrician. Budget: $130

Completed job as described

Licensed Electrician to Replace Light Switch - Broadway

$120

Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Hello, We are looking for a licensed NSW Electrician to attend our retail store, in Broadway Sydney (Ultimo), to replace a faulty light switch. The Issue: We have a 4-gang light switch plate on our sales floor wall where one of the switches (circled in red in the attached photo) has failed. It will not off. This switch controls approximately 23 ceiling downlights, our front entrance illuminated "EYETESTS" sign, and our window display lightboxes. We are currently unable to turn these lights off at closing time. The Job: The task is to replace the faulty switch. The scope of work includes: 1. Safely isolating power to the lighting circuit. 2. Removing the switch plate and supplying and installing a complete new white 4-gang switch plate. 3. Testing the new switch to ensure it successfully toggles all connected downlights and shopfront signage ON and OFF. Please note: The successful contractor MUST supply the necessary replacement parts (replacement of new 4-gang switch plate). The cost for these materials must be included in your final offer. Requirements: - MUST be a fully licensed and insured NSW Electrician. - You must have your own tools and be able to supply the replacement hardware. Location & Timing: Location: G15 Broadway Shopping Centre, 1 Bay Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 When: The job can be completed at your earliest convenience. Please state your availability in your offer. Please provide a comprehensive quote for the complete job. Thank you.

Rangehood electrical repair – lights not working

$120

Sydney NSW 2042, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Looking for someone experienced with rangehood or appliance repairs to diagnose and repair a lighting fault. Both lights have stopped working. I don’t know whether the problem is the bulbs, light fittings, power supply or another part of the lighting system. Rangehood model shown on the label: IRI6SE1. Photos of the rangehood, lights and inside of the unit are attached. $120 budget for diagnosis and repair labour. If parts are required, happy to discuss the cost before going ahead.

Very responsible, attended on time and fixed the issue pretty quickly. Highly recommended

Electrical Handyperson to remove and replace overhead fan/ light

$200

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

18th Aug 2026

I need to current overhead fan taken down and the new one put. Is similar size and will use existing space & wiring. May need own longish ladder. Flexible on time

Nice bloke, easy to communicate and deal with job done within an hour and all working perfect.

Move plug socket - certified electrician

$150

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

18th Aug 2026

I need this plug socket moved about 30 centimetres across to the right as I’m going to have a built in wardrobe installed and don’t want it inside the wardrobe. I also have a table lamp I need someone to look at. It keeps flickering.

Manu was great. Would recommend

Electrician to change some old school halogen downlight globes

$200

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

17th Aug 2026

We have about 6 downlights in our office that need the globes changing over. You will need to supply the globes. Our office is located in Surry Hills and is open between 9am-4pm.

Happy to work with Morgan again.

Down lights

$10

Dawes Point NSW 2000, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Need to install 10 down light

Mohammed was done a fantastic job I will definitely rebook him, definitely recommend thank you again

Electrician

$50

Sydney NSW, Australia

5th Aug 2026

General work as needed here and there weekend or evening when you have time bid per hour just to pop in and do something as needed PowerPoint change light etc

Great communication knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommended

Install an electrical outlet Sydney CBD

$150

Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia

4th Aug 2026

We are a vending company and require installation of an electrical outlet to place 2 vending machines in a apartment building.

Very Easy to work with.Did a great job.Thankyou

Electrician to replace fans and install downlights

$400

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Two ceiling fans being replaced and add a few downlights to a bathroom. Replace old electrical sockets. Require a licensed electrician

Wonderful job and great prices

Looking for an electrician to replace a faulty circuit breaker

$120

Petersham NSW 2049, Australia

31st Jul 2026

Looking for an electrician to replace a faulty 16A circuit breaker switch.

Easy to communicate, come on time, get the job done quickly and fix an extra faulty issue.

Electrician for fit off power points.

$400

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

29th Jul 2026

We are looking for an electrician that can install 6 x power into joinery and 5 power points into plaster wall. All holes are already cut in plaster and joinery. Labour only. Materials are on site. We have installed some new desks into an office and there is existing power from old desks so there is a loop from an existing power point through the joinery already. You will need to. Fit off of power points. Wire 3 loops into existing power points. To liven up. Must have electrical licence. Easy access to job. You can park 10m from the work location. Plenty of parking. No stairs or lifts.

Great job . 5 stars. Highly recommended

Electrician to install some lighting in Alexandria

$200

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Looking for an Electrician to install some lighting in Alexandria. Potentially a track (AI image included) or open to ideas. Wanting sorted this week if possible. Ceiling access easily accessible. Unsure on budget for something like this.

Great service! Really happy with the result