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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

He did a very good job

Anyone to help me with jumpstart my car? Near epping station nsw

$50

Efficient and great quality work thank you painting looks great

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

$250

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

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

Replace wooden steps with perma pine

$500

Great Job! Thank you so much

Plumber - move taps & connect it all up in Laundry

$250

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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

Set up camera at job site for time lapse (can me a mobile phone)

$100

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

24th May 2026

Hi taskers, We need someone to set up a mobile phone and time lapse an installation. You'll need to set it up, you can then leave, come back and get it, then send the whole time lapse to us (or we can drop it back to you). If you have a spare phone with a good enough camera, that'll work! Cheers!

House painter for touch ups

$600

Innaloo WA 6018, Australia

24th May 2026

Paint job for sections wall repairs/ceiling paint/door frames. Also paint full stairway that leads to garage. Must have experience and reviews. Happy for person to come view and give proper quote

Bathroom Taps

$75

Epping, New South Wales

24th May 2026

Bathroom Tasks 1. Refit back Vanity Tap which has loosen and has come off, see pic 2. Shower Taps to be replaced, see pic. Also it drips, so needs fixing as well, see pics. Material paid extra as agreed price beforehand.

Nudge bar fitted to QF PSport. I I have the bar.

$150

Windsor Gardens SA, Australia

24th May 2026

I have a genuine Mitsubishi QF nudge bar with fittings and instructions. Quite for fitting.

Disable Reverse Beeps in 2007 Toyota Prius

$40

Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

24th May 2026

Need someone with Toyota Techstream or an advanced Toyota-compatible diagnostic tool to disable the reverse beeps in my 2007 Toyota Prius. Currently the car makes a loud high-pitched reverse beep inside the cabin when the car is put into reverse. When reversing there are softer, continuous beeps. I would like both fully disabled if possible (including the initial single beep), not just changed from continuous to single-beep mode. The job should only take a few minutes for someone with the right equipment/software and experience. Thanks 😊 Located in Burleigh Heads.

Help build 3 Ikea drawers and help take them upstairs

$100

Clyde North VIC, Australia

24th May 2026

I have 3 Ikea drawers located downstairs. I need them brought upstairs and built. Heavy boxes.

Assemble IKEA klepstadd wardrobe

$50

Alexandria NSW 2043, Australia

24th May 2026

Need someone to come assemble my IKEA Klepstadd wardrobe. Ideally tonight, but a weeknight this week is also ok

Florian was so quick, polite and amazing!!!

Plumbing - leaking taps

$100

Kingston ACT, Australia

24th May 2026

Need O ring replaced on kitchen dishwasher connection as tap has small leak. Need to turn off main water supply to apartment - tried to do this earlier and now small leak out of this tap as well. Have necessary items to fix from Bunnings.

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, 👍

Install taps in two sinks and install bidets in two toilet

$100

Meadow Heights VIC, Australia

21st May 2026

I have taps to be installed on two sinks remove the old one and also install two bidets in two toilet

On time very happy with the service

Over head shower drips when hand shower is on. Tap some time leaks too

$200

Bentleigh East VIC, Australia

21st May 2026

over head shower drips when hand shower is on. Tap some time leaks too. On flushing dirt is not completely gone.

Found the root cause and didn't use unnecessary new items

Lights fuse keeps tripping in the switchboard

$200

Bundall QLD, Australia

20th May 2026

Lights fuse keeps tripping in office switchboard. Other fuses seem fine and those circuits are working.

Zaid was prompt and very thorough!

Change washer for 3 x Leaky Twin-Handle Mixer Taps (Bathroom)

$100

Seabrook VIC, Australia

20th May 2026

Fix 3 x Leaky Twin-Handle Mixer Taps (Bathroom) Hi there, I need a qualified plumber or experienced handyman to change the rubber washer for three leaky taps in my main bathroom. All three are traditional twin-handle mixer taps (separate hot and cold handles, but a single shared spout/outlet). The 3 locations are: 1 Bathroom wash basin tap 1 Bathtub tap 1 Shower tap

Great job and friendly

Remove four small Hedge stumps

$150

Alexandra Headland QLD 4572, Australia

20th May 2026

I need four small hedge stumps dug up/pulled out. No need to take away, just pull up / cut roots. I recon it would take maybe an hour and half. So a Spade and maybe a Pinch Bar or Mattock and some muscle. Any time is fine

Jared is a consumate professional, I will use him again and again and you should too

Flat Pack Coop - Coops & Cages

$120

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

Installation of flat pack

was great and super friendly

Plumber to supply and install laundry taps

$500

Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia

18th May 2026

We have some capped off pipes and waste next to our toilet where we used to have a bidet. Looking to get a quote from a qualified plumber on installing laundry taps for the capped off copper pipes and any additional work required for the wastage to allow washing machine run off (either in the wastage where the bidet was or into the trap of the sink also in the water closet. There is low clearance between the pipes and ground - I will need guidance from someone qualified on what standards need to be met for laundry taps. I would prefer quote to be inclusive of supply of laundry taps, but if you need me to supply, let me know. I don’t care what they look like. Please if you provide a quote can you include the work included/provided so I have understanding of the effort involved!

Thanks Brayden! Happy w the work and he is also very polite, considered and communicative.

Relaminate kitchen benchtops

$20

Botany NSW, Australia

18th May 2026

Looking to install new laminate over our existing benchtops. Laminate is in good condition Price is for an initial chat about the project

Highly recommend Mark.

Move laundry taps lower

$200

Werribee VIC, Australia

17th May 2026

Need done on Monday 18/5 (Today) Lower my laundry taps to be under benchtop, you’ll need to supply a new noggin and new taps that are slim to the wall to fit my washing machine/dryer in front of them. Please also supply the right fittings/crimps to the pipework no push fittings. Happy for Plukber to make a hole I’ll get it patched up later.

Great bloke, goood job

Pre purchase car inspection - Ipswich QLD

$150

West Ipswich QLD, Australia

17th May 2026

Hi, We’re looking for a qualified mechanic to do a pre-purchase inspection on a 2009 Toyota RAV4 AWD located in Ipswich. The inspection would include a general mechanical check : engine / gearbox / suspension / brakes / a test drive Please bring any diagnostic tools if possible. We are available on Monday 18th, Tuesday 19th. Thank you!

Eric took his time to explain what he was doing while inspecting the car. Electronic analysis of the car. He also helped us understand the basics ! I recommend Eric !