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Sand /paint crack in wall; sand /paint around my laundry taps

$250

Great work and went over and above to get things done. Highly recommended!

Replace wooden steps with perma pine

$500

He did a very good job

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Great Job! Thank you so much

Plumber - move taps & connect it all up in Laundry

$250

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

Awesome work! Reza fixed the bathtub tap quickly and professionally. Very friendly and reliable. Highly recommend!

Bathtub tap keeps running even when turned off – needs repair

$100

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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. 

Recent Console Repair tasks

Pssible main sewer line partial blockage

$400

Castle Hill NSW 2154, Australia

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possible partial blocked main sewer line causing upstair showing while downstair bathroom flood. Require CCTV drain camera inspection and possible high-pressure water jet to clean the drain.

Replace bathroom taps

$100

Baulkham Hills NSW 2153, Australia

30th May 2026

Replace 2 tap. Replace washer in one tap.

Fix 2x taps

$70

Ryde NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Hi, I have 1x kitchen sink pipe that has become loose - it’s not leaking, but it’s come off the stand and is not stopping. Along with that, I have 1x shower leaking near the connection to the tap. See photos attached.

Concreting with Steps

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Cherrybrook NSW, Australia

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Need quotation for 75 Sqm of Concreting with steps.

75 Sqm of concreting with steps

$8,500

Cherrybrook NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Need about 75 square meters of 150mm thick concreting with steps. Steps: 3 x 6.2 meters and 2 x 2 meters. You have to supply pump, all the materials and labour. No excavation needed.

Water blasting, mowing, ceiling paster crack, small paint touch ups

$300

North Lakes QLD 4509, Australia

30th May 2026

Waterblast small driveway Re paint letter box Repair crack in the kitchen ceiling Possibly small paint touch ups inside Mowing a small lawn

Repair 3 impact points / chips on rendered external carport pillar

$250

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

30th May 2026

Hi there, I need a skilled plasterer, renderer, or handyman to repair accidental vehicle impact damage on an external structural carport pillar located right in front of the garage door. The Details: The Damage: There are 3 distinct impact points on the outer corner of the rendered pillar. The render has chipped away significantly on the corner edge, exposing the base material underneath. The Job: You will need to patch the damaged spots, reconstruct/straighten the sharp corner edge, re-apply a matching texture coat, and paint it to match the existing off-white/cream building color. Location: Tarneit, VIC. Photos: Please see the attached photos for a close-up of the damage and a wider view of the carport layout. Looking for someone with rendering/patching experience who can bring their own tools/materials and deliver a clean, seamless blend so the repair isn't noticeable. Flexible with days/times for the right person. Thank you!

Hdi touch screen tv keeps turning on and off in a loop

$50

Heathmont VIC, Australia

30th May 2026

The tv is turning off and on continuously not staying on we don’t know how to fix it it is a 86 inch tv

Jumpstart my car with a portable charger

$30

Nollamara WA 6061, Australia

29th May 2026

My car needs to be jumpstarted but is down the driveway so unable to use another car. Have tried a portable jumpstarter but isn’t working, not sure if the jumpstarter or the battery is the problem

Usman tried multiple options to help get my car going but we realised it’s something entirely different that’s wrong with it! Friendly and helpful :)

Repair leaking shower taps

$200

Murarrie QLD, Australia

29th May 2026

The taps in both my showers are leaking. I'd like the washers of all 4 taps replaced. Tap handles don't have caps with screws under them to remove handles

Prompt response. Thanks a lot for your assistance

Need a plumber to change taps and shower heads due to leaking

$250

Mernda VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

Water drops leaking from shower head. So need to replace the taps and shower head due to wear n tear overtime I guess.

Did a great job in installing new shower head and taps.

Remove small tree trumps/cut back bush

$150

Prahran VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

1. Remove two small tree trunks from front yard. Will likely need a pick axe 2. Cut back leaves from tree

Paul was wonderful, such a quick job and pulled out the trees right from the roots!

Prado side steps installation

$100

Willawong QLD, Australia

26th May 2026

I have got side steps , brackets and bolts .. needs someone to install it for me

Solid guy with good work ethics

Plumber, I need to change 2x toilet , 1 bathroom taps & Laundry taps

$400

St Marys NSW 2760, Australia

26th May 2026

I need plumber to install 2 toilets laundry tabs & 1 bathroom sink tab & dispose the old ones

Happy with job , looks neat

Error 21 keeps coming up on washing machine.

$150

Red Hill QLD, Australia

25th May 2026

E21 keeps coming up on new Washing Machine. Hose maybe not inserted properly?

Very professional and on time!

Need someone to fix a leaking tap that keeps dripping water

$50

Palmerston ACT 2913, Australia

25th May 2026

Need someone to fix 2 leaking taps that keeps dripping water when closed. It seems might need replacing or something came off.

Jamal was efficient and friendly. Did a great job

Remove ikea kitchen benchtops and sink

$250

Palmerston ACT 2913, Australia

25th May 2026

Hi, we are getting new stone benchtops installed in our kitchen and need someone to remove the existing ones plus the sink. All from ikea.

Very quick and efficient. Thank you

Replacing the wooden steps of the staircase

$500

Wedderburn NSW 2560, Australia

25th May 2026

I just need to replace 7 wooden steps of the staircase.

Very efficient and Quality job.

Fix leaky vanity unit after installing new taps

$100

Coburg VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

I’ve installed two new taps (ceramic stoppers) in an upstairs bathroom but unfortunately they’re leaking into the vanity unit. Needing it fixed asap. Ideally need plumbing tonight or tomorrow.

One of the best air taskers I’ve booked

Plumber required to move taps in laundry lower

$250

Lysterfield VIC 3156, Australia

22nd May 2026

Laundry taps needs to be moved lower as they are currently made for a top loader and now moving to a front loader, see image now and then also render to understand

What an absolute legend Phillip is, he has done an amazing job on all the plumbing work and the little extras we needed done, couldn't recommend him enough, 👍