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Taps replaced

$250

I am very happy with the work Marty has done. He works hard to ensure the job is done properly and is very knowlegable and experienced. I would definitely hire him again.

Handeyman to fix Taps & drawers fixed

$150

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

quick & efficient, thank you!

Remove & Trash: dissemble ikea drawers & ikea counter tops

$95

My home kitchen renovation became overwhelming for me to complete. Sam had the tools and experience to finish the job. He spoke me through what was an wasn't possible with the existing space and worked hard to make my vision come to life.

Fit IKEA kitchen trim, fillers and benchtops

$1,000

He did a good job. We are happy customers.

Fix old leaking taps in bathroom (shower, bath and sink)

$120

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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

Plumber to change old taps in my kitchen , band bathroom

$70

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

24th Jul 2026

taps in the house are old and one broken( filter tap)..i need them changed

2 taps leaking

$150

Pacific Pines QLD 4211, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

2 taps leaking small amounts of water And to fit a towel holder

Dryer upstairs using a stair trolley

$40

Surry Hills, New South Wales

22nd Jul 2026

I need someone to help me take a dryer upstairs as I do not have a stair trolley. It’s only 5 flights of stairs

Alex was great, thanks!

Removal of two tree stumps and decorative log

$125

Edwardstown SA 5039, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

Removal of two plum tree stumps, as well as the roots from a raised retaining wall, can’t get a grinder in so need to be dug, also the removal of decorative log weighing about 70kg.

Kitchen Phase 1 - benchtops etc

$330

Dickson ACT 2602, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

Hi Offer is to complete plumbing as required to install new sink and tap. Will also install new bench top and side trim on sink cabinets as per plan. I will also attach bench top and trim on irregular side cabinets. All benchtops to be varnished with Bench Clear - minimum of 5 coats All benchtops to be siliconed across walls. Also included hot water cut off tap and new S&P trap under sink

Excellent work as always.

Repair damaged hybrid laminate flooring & fix gaps

$550

Benowa QLD 4217, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

I need an experienced flooring installer/handyman to repair several damaged areas of hybrid laminate flooring in my vacant investment property on the Gold Coast. The work includes: Repair or replace several damaged flooring planks. Re-secure any loose boards. Remove exposed screws and restore the floor correctly. Repair chipped plank edges where possible. Close gaps around door jambs and skirting boards. Ensure the repaired areas are level and safe. Please bring your own tools. If replacement planks are not enough, please let me know whether you can source matching flooring from Bunnings.

To transfer playlists from Apple Music to 2 DAPs HIBY R1 & FIIO M21

$200

Melville WA 6156, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

I am having trouble getting the playlists to transfer - I have downloaded Export for iTunes and still having difficulty.

Carlos was very helpful and patient - happy to recommend him for IT technical support.

Needing a tiler to repair some chips in tiles in my rental

$150

Northmead NSW 2152, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

I would like to have some tiles repaired in my rental before I move out ready for the end of lease inspection. There is a small chip taken out of the splashback in the kitchen. In the bathroom, the glass door from the shower actually came off and fell onto the tiles causing them to become scratched and a small chip was taken out of a corner. I’ve unsuccessfully tried to putty this up. Only minor damages but definitely noticeable to the RE. Just gathering quotes currently.

Dpst for job

$500

Bass Hill NSW, Australia

19th Jul 2026

Replace glass and doors,

Pleasure to deal with. Great communication! Thank you

Change taps in 2 vanities

$250

Killarney Heights NSW 2087, Australia

18th Jul 2026

Change taps and spout in 2 x bathroom vanities. Already have the taps and spouts.

Communicated well. Changed some sink taps for us including one that was tricky.

Secure shelf to gypsum wall.

$100

Mirrabooka WA 6061, Australia

18th Jul 2026

My friend has tried to secure a shelf to my wall but we can’t get the top 2 holes to hold. He has used wall expansion plugs and screws but the top 2 keep falling out. I’m sure it’s an easy fix for someone who knows what they are doing. Fix it get paid

What a champion of a man. Could not ask for anything else from the man

CCTV Installation Assistance 👇🏾 https://amzn.asia/d/02aSMIqo

$100

Banya QLD 4551, Australia

17th Jul 2026

https://amzn.asia/d/02aSMIqo To assist me with installation of CCTV camera at my place via the ceiling. Thank you

Knows what he is doing. Thank you Jeremiah

Plumber to replace taps

$50

Davoren Park, South Australia

16th Jul 2026

Supply and install laundry taps which connected to the washing machine as it is leaking

Amazing service and great communication, highly recommend

Remove 3x tree stumps from garden bed

$150

Ashfield NSW 2131, Australia

16th Jul 2026

I need three hedge tree stumps completely removed. Note: We will be planting new trees in the exact same spot, so the stumps and root systems need to be completely and properly removed/ground down.

Marwan was friendly and completed the job carefully.

Need 3 x safety straps mounted to walls

$250

Carrara QLD, Australia

16th Jul 2026

We need 3 x safety straps mounted to our walls across some roller doors in our shed. See Pics.

Charlie did great work! Thanks a lot Charlie!

Door not closing pops open after being shut

$80

Miller NSW 2168, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Door closes then pops open not sure if need new tongue or adjusting

Excellent communication and 5 star finishes

Cut down and remove dead tree

$695

Lathlain, Western Australia

14th Jul 2026

Cut three tree stumps and haul away

Very efficient team. Punctual and hard working. Well recommend!

Taps fixed

$100

Kellyville Ridge NSW 2155, Australia

14th Jul 2026

2 leaking taps that need to be fixed. They leak at the bottom of the handle when in a particular position.

Great communication, came quickly and did a great job

Install new spindles and taps on utility wall

$150

City of Canning WA, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Need to fit two cold and two hot taps. One spindle available to test size (tried to do ourselves) with 4 new tap handles. Both wall mounted; one above utility sink and one above washing machine.

Thanks Bronson - great work in under an hour! Highly recommend. 👍

Supply and replace 2 sink taps

$200

Noble Park VIC 3174, Australia

12th Jul 2026

Supply and install 1 sink mixer for laundry sink. Supply and install 1 sink spout for kitchen sink (or fix existing if it can be fixed)

Quick turnaround and great work.