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Job well done and very easily to communicate with

Changing Taps, Spouts and a Shower Head

$1,000

Fantastic worker, will get him back for jobs.

4wd side steps and mudguard fitting

$150

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

Amazing work highly recommended

Stumps and roots removal

$180

Professional, respectful, efficient. Thanks Jason.

Plastering gaps in the roof

$300

Good job and happy with the outcome

Removal of large bushes stumps

$600

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Why hire a console repair service through Airtasker?

When your gaming console hasn’t been working and you can’t figure out the cause of its malfunction, you should hire an expert console repairman on Airtasker. They can fix most common problems of popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Wii or other well-loved gaming gadgets. This can be a cost-effective and convenient service if the nearest Xbox repair shop or Playstation repair shop is miles away from you.

Make a post on Airtasker with all the crucial details about your gaming console. Mention its make, model and brand, what its problems are, your location, your budget and how soon you want the console fixed.

Qualified Taskers near you will provide you with a free quote. You can see ratings and reviews to help you decide which one to hire. Once you’ve hired one, they go to your address to fix your console, and you pay them afterwards. Get back to enjoying all your console games at home with just a post, so use that pink button now!

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Top Console Repair related questions

Usually, no. The console repair specialist you hire already has all the needed tools and equipment along with the requisite skills and experience. There’s no reason to provide them with any tools, though you can provide them with any replacement parts for your console as necessary. As part of the service package, some repair specialists may have replacement parts ready. Others may offer to buy replacement parts for you, but this can cost extra. 

That depends on the problem and the time it takes to fix. A PS4 controller that needs repairs or a PS4 replacement fan installation can take at least an hour to do. If your PS4 console has heat issues, your repairman must remove the casing and clean out the cooling fan, heat sink and other components - which can take a couple of hours. More complicated issues like fixing the circuit board can take a full day. 

Absolutely! If you do console repairs and have more jobs than you can handle, hire a Tasker to assist. In fact, you can hire a Tasker for almost any job you can imagine. Some Taskers can do related jobs like circuit board repair and TV installation and set-up. You can even find Taskers for unusual, specialised jobs like wall mounting, computer assembly or drone repair. The trick is to make a detailed post to get the right Taskers.

In some instances for simple repairs, but only if you have the right tools, skills, and experience. Doing this yourself is not recommended if you haven’t determined the problem; opening the case or dismantling your console’s parts can invalidate your warranty. We recommend hiring an expert repairman like those you can employ on our platform, or take the console to an accredited service centre to have it looked over. 

While it’s tempting to buy a new drone, hold off on a new purchase at least until you’ve had an expert inspect it. Some drones may be cheap and small to not bother with repairs, but the larger professional drones aren’t as easy to replace. If the drone requires rewiring or replacement parts, you can save yourself some money and hire an expert Tasker to do the repairs. 

Yes, but only if you have the right tools, skills and years of experience. Drone repairs can be very complicated and require specialised tools and equipment to do right. Even if you have all these, the parts are also tiny and require the utmost delicacy in handling them, so it’s quite a challenge. A better strategy would be to hire an expert repair specialist on Airtasker to get your drone fixed. 

The “blue light” or “blue dot of death” is due to an incompatible TV, software issue or power supply issue. Fortunately, this can be fixed if you do these:

  • Hold the power button for 7 seconds; wait for two beeps
  • Unplug all the cables 
  • Hold the power button once more for 7 seconds to discharge the internal power
  • Reconnect all the cables, including the power cable

You’ll know that the process worked if the power button is white instead of blue. 

Yes, they can! You can find a Tasker to repair most popular gaming consoles, even the retro and handheld ones. The key to finding a capable Tasker to repair your console is to make a post with all the crucial details. Be sure to mention the brand, make and model of your console and the problems you’re experiencing. Interested Taskers who know how to fix your console will approach you with a quote, and you can negotiate from there. 

What do console repair services include?

The game console repair service includes all the tasks necessary to make a non-working or malfunctioning game console work as intended. To repair popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, your console repairman can do troubleshooting followed by the needed repairs. After completing the repairs, they can test the system to ensure the console is back to its original working order. 

Troubleshooting the problem 

Your console repair specialist begins by inspecting the different functions and components of your gaming console. They may also check each game disc for dirt or scratches if reading or loading errors occur. Your specialist inspects the cables, controllers, connection ports for issues. The monitor or TV and the Wi-Fi are checked as appropriate for any video, audio or connectivity problems. Once the problem is found, your console repair specialist works on the necessary fixes.  

Checking connections

Your console repairman checks all the connections that lead to and from the gaming console. This includes the HDMI cables, the HDMI ports on both the TV or monitor and the console, the power plugs and the controller ports. Your specialist can also check your internet for connectivity problems and do the appropriate fixes. 

Cleaning the internal parts

Defective gaming consoles can trace some of their problems to issues with heat management. The cooling fan usually causes this, along with the heat sink and other internal parts choked with dirt and debris. 

Your console repair specialist disconnects the console, shuts off the power and opens your game console’s case. They then clean the fan, heat sink, hard disk if any, and other parts with a non-static brush or blast from a can of compressed air. The case is reassembled once all the cleaning is done.

Rewiring the console and controllers

Some issues on your gaming console or its parts may be due to wires that have snapped or got cut from excessive bending. Your console repair specialist can check the wires on the controllers, HDMI cable or other connecting cables, and the power cable. Should any cut wires be discovered, your specialist can install new wires and splice or solder new connections.  

Replacing the non-working components

Any parts that no longer work on your consoles, such as the cooling fan on your PS4 or Xbox or the PS4 hard disk can be replaced if necessary. Note that your specialist may not have the replacement parts ready, so you must purchase these. Some specialists may offer to go to the console repair store to get these parts for you for a small additional fee.  

Testing the game console after repair

After your hired repair specialist has applied the fixes, they can test the console. They can check that the game loads up and works, both controllers function and respond as they should, and the video, audio and internet connectivity work as expected. If any issues arise, your repair specialist repeats the diagnostic and repair process until the console works without any problems. 

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Need a backing return installed in gaps around an arch feature wall

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Caulfield South VIC 3162, Australia

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Need the gap around the archway closed off with an mdf backing around it where the gap is and then we need a corner bead applied to it. Photos provided is what it currently is looking like. Need to remove anything existing that isn’t done properly or is in your way to complete the job. Make sure the cable that is connected to the led strip remains sticking out so it can be connected again.

Install Phillips Smart Door Lock

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Install Phillis Smart Door Lock

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Mount Annan NSW, Australia

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Decking steps - remove boards pack? and make level?

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Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

5th Oct 2026

Had a plumbing issue where paving and decking had sunk. Plumbing and paving now fixed but decking step and corner needs lifting again to be level. Would like quotes to make level again.

Sound proofing upstairs walls in apartment (we have pet birds)

$3,000

Marion SA 5043, Australia

5th Oct 2026

We are in need of some help sound proofing the upstairs walls of our townhouse. We have pet parrots that can be very loud at times and want to minimise this sound for the neighbours as much as possible for the best possible price.

Sand and oil front steps

$300

Banora Point NSW, Australia

5th Oct 2026

Sand and oil wooden front steps to house.

Remove 6 stumps

$200

Salisbury Park SA 5109, Australia

5th Oct 2026

Need to remove 6 stumps from.back yard

Change taps

$350

Kellyville Ridge NSW 2155, Australia

4th Oct 2026

Hi I tried changing my taps but the water keeps on flowing even without on and off Wall tap in laundry I have removed the old spindle and washer but attaching new one doesn’t work

Very efficient prompt and came on a public holiday!

I need someone who will make holes for taps on vanity stone top

$250

Menangle NSW 2568, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

I need holes for taps on my vanity stone top ,so we can connect taps .

Very fast and trustworthy,good prise

4 Small Tree Stumps sawn off at ground level and wood removed

$120

Tewantin QLD 4565, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

We have 4 Stumps that need removing (not ground out) . It is beyond our reciprocator saw.

Tom is excellent! Arrived dead on time, got stuck into the job straight away and did a great job.

Change the taps in shower

$100

Heidelberg West VIC 3081, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

I have taps just need them changed by a plumber so I don’t stuff it up

Good guy 👍🏻.

Small Wall Patch & Paint Touch-Ups – End of Lease

$100

North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Need a few small wall patches and paint touch-ups completed after moving out. There are some minor marks/small damaged areas that need to be patched and painted to match the existing wall as closely as possible. This is not a full wall or room repaint, just small end-of-lease repairs. Please bring the necessary tools/materials. Ideally looking for someone who can come today. Please let me know if you can colour-match the existing paint and whether materials are included in your offer.

Jeisson did a great job, he was so friendly and helpful.

Install GPS Screen & Reverse Camera in 2003 Toyota Corolla Conquest

$100

Arncliffe NSW 2205, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Looking for someone to help install a GPS screen and reverse camera in my 2003 Toyota Corolla Conquest. All parts and cables are supplied. I’d appreciate it if everything could be installed properly and tested to make sure it’s all working well. Thank you

Very experienced and skilful technician, did a good job, fast and efficient

Plumber to fix 2 outdoor taps

$180

Clovelly NSW 2031, Australia

30th Sep 2026

Two outdoor taps have slow leaks. Need these repaired or replaced.

Quick and friendly.

Move topsoil dirt into backyard

$120

Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia

29th Sep 2026

I need someone to fill wheelbarrow with topsoil and take it from one house through garage into the back of the other house, dump, and repeat. Its about 20m distance. Its prob 3-4 hours of work. If you do it quicker, there are some rocks i need moving also.

I would recommend Oleg, he did what he needed to without issue and was polite throughout

2 Leaky taps (1 hot/1 cold) replacement

$250

Epping NSW 2121, Australia

29th Sep 2026

I have 2 leaky taps (1 cold and 1 hot) in my bathroom that needs replacement (I have no replacement taps on my end so please include material costs for taps, valves and hoses etc in your offer)

Jake completed the job as requested, he was ontime and gets the work done no matter the obstacles.

Paint upstairs living area and stairway

$250

NSW 2745, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Provide paint and paint upstairs sitting area and stairwell. Mainly walls. And one section of roof

Friendly , and for the job done ! Thank you

Qualified Plumber - Taps Replacement

$800

Bassendean WA 6054, Australia

28th Sep 2026

I would like an experienced and qualified plumber to do some maintenance. I need to have the following work done: - service 2 flick mixers (replacement of cartridges). - remove 2 x pop-up plug and waste & replace with standard waste (with overflow). - remove 4 x small under sink taps & replace them. - replace 2 x sets of shower taps. - replace 1 x set of bath taps. I will supply the taps for shower & bath, including the 40mm wastes. I am hoping to pick up the order this week. Since I’m not sure what is needed for the flick mixer, I would like you to supply the cartridge and another washers. I also like you to supply the under sink taps as well. The bathroom flick mixers don’t have much pressure, so I would like them checked for any blockages.

For a job that ended being more complicated than anticipated, Daniel handled it professionally. Good quality work and overall nice guy.

Need pipe installed to current pipe plus add taps for cold hot water

$150

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Will need 2 more pipes or drain as per photo sticking up and two sets of taps. Must be done tomorrow. Afternoon

Amazing work and very kind guy. Would love to book him again