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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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Ride on mower keeps shutting off when pto lever is engaged

$50

Narre Warren VIC, Australia

22nd Oct 2026

I have a Mazport r7 65.8 hd ride on mower. The engine shuts off when you engage the pto lever.

Carpet upstairs of 4 bedroom townhouse including stairs

$2,000

Mudgeeraba QLD 4213, Australia

21st Oct 2026

Wanting a 4 bedroom townhouse carpeted including stairs

Tiling shower floor / doorway / couple of steps and some more

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Gungahlin ACT 2912, Australia

21st Oct 2026

I have three showers screeds and waterproof done and bedrooms doorway, plus 4 steps about and laundry skirting and splash back And need it to be done ASAP total area about 25 square meter My tiles is 1200 x 600

Fix dent and wall paint chips/scratches

$150

Acacia Ridge QLD 4110, Australia

21st Oct 2026

Looking to have a dent and some paint chips/scratches on walls fixed. Teaspoon used for size reference in photos. Fairly flexible on time frame, just would like done before the end of next weekend (1st November) I will obtain paint colour match in advance also.

End-of-Lease Wall Painting Touch-Ups

$400

Rozelle NSW 2039, Australia

21st Oct 2026

Looking for a painter to refresh the white walls throughout a three-bedroom house plus one study before the end of my lease. The walls are generally in good condition, but some areas have minor stains, scuff marks and discolouration that need touching up. This is not a full repaint, just some light touch-ups where needed to restore a clean, fresh and consistent finish. Ideally, the new paint should blend seamlessly with the existing white walls.

Help Carry Desk Parts Upstairs & Assemble Standing Desk

$120

Kensington NSW 2033, Australia

21st Oct 2026

Hi! I’m looking for someone to help carry and assemble my new 1800 × 750 mm standing desk. Here is the table : https://www.9amhome.com/products/pesk-pro-hardwood-home-office-electric-standing-desk Tasks required: * Carry the desk parts and packaging up to the 3rd floor. * Help unpack and assemble the desk, including the frame, tabletop, and other components. * Assist with positioning the desk in my room. * Make sure the desk is properly assembled, stable, and functioning. Additional details: * Desk size: 1800 × 750 mm. * Assembly instructions will be provided. * Please bring any tools needed for assembly. * Experience assembling standing desks or furniture is preferred. Looking for someone reliable, careful, and experienced with furniture assembly. Thank you!

Great work and great quality

Build a small deck or steps to fence door

$10

Brisbane QLD 4301, Australia

21st Oct 2026

I’m looking for an experienced handyman or carpenter to build a small deck/walkway connecting the front door of my house to the front fence gate. Option 1: Build a small deck. The approximate size is 1.5 metres wide × 5 metres long. The ground has a slope, so the deck may need to be built with approximately 3 steps, depending on the site levels. I will supply all materials. I only need labour. Scope of work: Prepare and level the area as required. Build the supporting frame and deck structure. Install decking boards. Build approximately 3 steps if required to accommodate the slope. Ensure the deck is stable, safe and suitable for outdoor use. Finish the job neatly. Options 2: Build 2-3 steps to the fence door I will supply all materials. I only need labour. Scope of work: Prepare and level the ground as required. Excavate and prepare a suitable base. Install stepping stones or pavers securely and evenly. Adjust the pathway to suit the slope, using steps if necessary. Clean up the work area after completion. Important: Labour only – I will purchase and supply all materials. Please provide a labour-only quote. Please inspect the photos and advise on the most practical and cost-effective design. Please let me know what materials and quantities I should purchase. Please include your estimated timeframe and availability. I’m happy to consider alternative pathway designs if they are more suitable for the site. thank you!

Inspect & fix the loosen air vents, clean the lampshades

$100

Hornsby Heights NSW 2077, Australia

21st Oct 2026

My tenants informed the ceiling vent in living room is loosen and falling out. Also the lampshades of the lights need a clean. Service provider needs the right license and issue the official invoice for the service.

Licensed Electrician Needed – Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping

$100

Sydney NSW 2210, Australia

20th Oct 2026

Hi, I’m looking for a licensed electrician to inspect our home’s electrical system as soon as possible. The circuit breaker has been repeatedly tripping since Sunday afternoon, and we need a qualified electrician to investigate the issue and identify the cause. What needs to be done: * Inspect the electrical switchboard and relevant circuits. * Identify the cause of the circuit breaker repeatedly tripping. * Advise on the necessary repairs and provide a quote before proceeding with any additional work. * Carry out the repairs if agreed. Requirements: * Must be a licensed electrician in NSW. * Please provide your electrical licence details. * Must have experience diagnosing electrical faults in residential properties. Availability: Ideally today, as soon as possible.

Very happy with the service!

Someone to stump grind yucca stumps, freshly cut on 18/10

$1,000

Seabrook VIC 3028, Australia

20th Oct 2026

Looking for someone to grind these yucca stumps, they were freshly chopped down on Sunday 18/10. They were multi stem so stumps are grouped together

Came at very short notice, got the job done as requested and cleaned up all mess, very reliable and will definitely be rebooking for the next round

Assemble treadmill upstairs

$100

West End QLD 4101, Australia

18th Oct 2026

Nordic track 6.5 treadmill, if you could move the parts upstairs (heavy, may need 2 people to carry treadmill base) and assemble (that part seems relatively straight forward on youtube videos )

Quick, efficient, friendly and professional. Really good availability on weekends, got our job done quickly. Thanks Joe. Would definitely book again.

Gypsum plaster and manhole

$10

Warnervale NSW 2259, Australia

16th Oct 2026

Need to patch plaster and put one manhole

He is very professional and on time

Help me Jumpstart my car

$50

Annerley QLD 4103, Australia

16th Oct 2026

I accidentally left my car door open and my battery died. Need jump start ASAP for my 2006 Holden Astra.

Very fast and reliable. Easy to communicate with. Highly recommend him.

Patch some gaps in gutter

$400

Sydney NSW 2760, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Just 1 or 2 simple holes in gutter need patching up on the roof.

Good communication and put me in a bit faster because was urgent.

Jetter clean upstairs toilet

$250

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Toilet taking some time to flush, sometimes multiple flushes are required

Fixed the issue on first visit and fixed an extra issue free of charge. Recommended and will book again.

Dig out 1 large + 68 small garden stumps

$350

Clayfield QLD 4011, Australia

15th Oct 2026

I need a garden bed cleared so I can replant it. Photos attached. 1. Split-leaf philodendron (Philodendron selloum - photo 1): The plant has already been cut down to the base. Please dig out and remove all of the thick, knobbly trunk sections, including the base below ground, so it can’t regrow. Cut out the thin roots that can, other thin roots can be left in the soil. 2. Approx. 68 small stumps (cut-down lady palm canes - thin, fibrous stems) - please dig out each clump, including the root ball. Please remove all green waste, including every trunk piece (as they can regrow) + bring your own tools.

Patrick did a excellent job with removing a large number of stumps - much appreciated, thank you so much!

Remove tree stumps

$150

Aspendale VIC 3195, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Remove 3 tree stumps in front yard.

Lovely guy and great job, highly recommend.

Install taps in bathroom

$100

Narrabeen NSW 2101, Australia

13th Oct 2026

I have 2 need taps that need installing. Someone would likely need experience or plumbing background.

Great work, efficient, knowledgeable, considerate. Do not hesitate to book Joel.

Remove kitchen benchtops

$250

Randwick NSW, Australia

12th Oct 2026

I need to remove some stone benchtops, whilst preserving the kitchen cabinets they are on. Believe they are glued down. I will help, I just haven’t don’t it before

Hamed remove existing stone from our kitchen. He did so in order to allow us to retain our carpentry and was also very efficient