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Plumber - move taps & connect it all up in Laundry

$250

Great paint job of upstairs in our house and was very helpful to pick up the job so quickly.

Paint upstairs living and dining room

$500

Very happy with work done!

Plumber to fix 2 leaking taps

$80

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

He did a good job. We are happy customers.

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

$120

Very efficient and good work

Fix two leaking taps

$200

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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

Two story gutter to be hung on new clips. All materials supplied.

$320

Annandale, New South Wales

22nd Jun 2026

Gutter to be hung on new clip holders. on first floor several metres. Ladder access is off the footpath. Connect to drain pipe. All materials supplied. Gutter disposal not required. Experience essential. Also committing to communicate and turn up when agreed. Hence why the job is reposted.

Incomplete laundry requires taps put on and some tiling

$500

Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Incomplete laundry renovation requires taps and some tiling to complete

Fix leaking taps

$100

Melbourne VIC 3156, Australia

20th Jun 2026

2 leaking taps, new spindles, need to be reseated

Car Battery needs a urgent JumpStar

$40

Hamilton QLD 4007, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Jump start my Hyundai i30 hatch (2017):: It is a push to start button car… left it there over night, and its flat for som reason… it might have blown a fuse maybe? Probably just a jump start

Re-wire 2 x Table Lamps

$100

Brisbane QLD 4152, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Please re-wire 2 x Table Lamps - see pics attached

Aircon cleaner x 2 upstairs for bond. clean

$100

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Need to get 2 aircons cleaned for a bond clean

Painter required – Internal & External touch-ups

$1,000

Bayswater, Western Australia

20th Jun 2026

Painter required – Internal & External touch-ups (doors, trims, small repairs areas) Looking for an experienced painter for touch-ups and minor repainting works at a residential property. Scope of works includes: INTERNAL: • Doors, door frames and skirtings where worn/scuffed • Kitchen touch-ups (near fridge area) • Master bedroom (window area) • Bathroom touch-ups • Ceiling areas following gyprock repairs EXTERNAL: • Front fence touch-ups • Around front windows and entry door • Cornices in backyard (post-repair) Details: • Property is generally in good condition – mostly touch-ups, not full repaint • Surfaces will require prep (light sanding, patching where needed) • Must have own tools and equipment • Happy to provide paint OR open to discussing supply Looking for someone reliable and experienced who can deliver a clean, professional finish. 📍 Location: Bayswater WA 📅 Prefer work completed ASAP Please include: • Previous experience • Photos of similar work • Availability

Remove stumps from 2 dead banana trees

$250

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

19th Jun 2026

I have two dead ensete glaucum plants, I need the stumps removed. You will need a stump grinder to do this.

Excellent worker, very happy

Take mattress boxes upstairs, assemble mattress, and remove packaging

$100

Woollahra NSW 2025, Australia

17th Jun 2026

Take mattress boxes upstairs, assemble mattress, and remove packaging. After 5pm. How the Koala Mattress (Queen) Is boxed Box 1 - Base Layer Dimensions: W161 × D40 × H40cm Boxed weight: 22.85kg Box 2 - Comfort Layer Dimensions: W158 × D29 × H29cm Boxed weight: 14.15kg Woollahra, NSW, 2025

amazing work and very reliable 👍

Alarm system issues.. keeps beeping since morning

$200

Brighton East VIC 3187, Australia

16th Jun 2026

The alarm system is not stopping.. keeps beeping since morning continuously..

Thank you Vincent for quick help

Remove tree stumps

$300

Ardeer VIC 3022, Australia

16th Jun 2026

I have a couple of tree stumps that need removing on my front lawn.

Got the job done and on time!

Replace clipsal 2 gang switch

$100

Melbourne VIC, Australia

16th Jun 2026

Switch replace two gang clipsal Qualified electrician only

Matt was good punctual and efficient

Fix two gaps in my fence to keep two dogs

$100

Thornton NSW, Australia

16th Jun 2026

Two gaps tightly filled in the fence line

Awesome Bloke. Would highly recommend

Repair or replace bathroom sink taps

$200

Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

15th Jun 2026

The tap spindles are threaded so taps wont turn off. I have done a temporary fix to stop the leaking but need the job done properly .

Came within 2 hours and replaced the leaking tap. Thanks

Wall paint touch ups & repairs (minor) at 2 bedroom unit Tuart Hill

$240

Tuart Hill WA, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Paint Touch-Ups – Small 2 Bedroom Unit (Tuart Hill) (Was newly painted 1 year ago) Looking for an experienced painter to complete a small number of paint touch-ups in a 2-bedroom unit. Work includes: * Touching up a few areas where paint has flaked or been damaged * Repairing 2 small wall chips * Touching up around a few light switches and ceiling fans which weren't originally done * Addressing an oil-marked area in the kitchen (may require light sanding/prep) * Covering some soap marks on the laundry wall This is NOT a full repaint and should suit someone looking for a small touch-up job. Paint is all supplied and on-site. Located in Tuart Hill. Ideally to be completed within the next fortnight or so. I'll also get you to quote on another small job when there. Thank you. Please quote including any minor prep work required.

David is fantastic. Reliable, professional. Great AirTasker.

Repair front bricks steps with mortar

$40

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

11th Jun 2026

5 bricks have come loose and need to be fixed with mortar. Mortar and tools provided. If have own new materials would be better.

Good communication, completed job well.

Replace 2x Bathroom Taps (Sink & Bathtub) + Fix Under-Sink Leak

$220

Upper Coomera QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Hi there, I need an experienced plumber or highly skilled handyman to replace two sets of bathroom taps and fix a leak. ​Task 1: Bathroom Sink (Vanity) ​Current situation: The 3-piece tap is constantly running and won't close properly. ​There is also a leak underneath the vanity from the braided flexi-hose (see photos), which has caused some water damage to the cabinet base. ​What needs to be done: Remove the old taps, install the new 3-piece tapware I will provide, and replace the leaking flexi-hoses underneath. ​Task 2: Bathtub ​Current situation: The 3-piece tap is leaking slowly, and water is pooling around the base of the tap handles. ​What needs to be done: Remove the old tapware and install the new 3-piece tapware I will provide. Reseal the base to prevent water from seeping into the hob. ​Materials: ​I will supply: The two new sets of 3-piece tapware (purchased from Bunnings). ​You need to supply: Your own tools, new flexi-hoses for the sink (as I'm not sure of the exact length/size needed), and any minor incidentals like silicone or thread seal tape. ​Please let me know your experience with this type of plumbing work when making an offer. Thanks!

Great work and easy to communicate.

Bosch dryer stops after 1 minute - Container light stays on

$100

St Kilda VIC, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Bosch Maxx 8 condenser dryer (WTE86302AU). The dryer starts normally, the drum spins and runs for about 1 minute, then stops and the “Container” warning light comes on. I have already: * Cleaned the lint filter * Cleaned the condenser/heat exchanger * Cleaned internal ducts and lint build-up * Unplugged and reset the machine The machine has been partially disassembled and thoroughly cleaned, but the fault remains. Looking for someone experienced with Bosch dryers to diagnose and repair the issue.

Great service and professional 🙌

Fix our taps

$80

South Yarra VIC, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Need to replace both taps in our shower. We have purchased the replacements, but will need to remove the existing ones, including tap spindles etc. We also have a leaky kitchen tap that needs to be tightened / bearings replaced.

Great job. Can’t fault the service!