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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

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

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

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

Seal the entry point gaps throughout the property

$280

Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia

10th Jul 2026

There are several unsealed gaps throughout the property that could allow entry points for pest. This include gap under the main garage door, a gap around the laundry door and a hole beneath the kitchen sink.

Skirting for steps

$500

Box Hill NSW 2765, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Need skirting done on steps please match the colour and style to stairs.

Install new shower taps

$150

Pyrmont, New South Wales

8th Jul 2026

Install shower taps in bathroom. New parts provided. License plumber only. Can provide parking if your vehicle is below 1.85m.

Repair laundry drywall with taps

$100

SA 5159, Australia

8th Jul 2026

I need this hole repaired ready for tiling in the laundry in front of the sink taps.

Replace kitchen benchtops

$1,000

North Lakes QLD 4509, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Quote for replacement of kitchen benchtops. Quote for bot stone and laminate please

Tesla Model Y PPSW Pearl White Paint Touch-Up

$100

VIC 3030, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Hi, I need a careful paint touch-up repair for a small stone chip on the front bonnet/hood of my Tesla Model Y. The chip is about 1.5–2mm. Paint code is PPSW, Tesla Pearl White Multi-Coat. There are a few very light surface marks around the chip, so I’d like light polishing around the area if possible. I’m not looking for a full panel repaint. Touch-up only. Please avoid sanding or heavy machine polishing unless discussed with me first. Please let me know your process and whether you have the correct PPSW touch-up paint.

Need plumber for re posting laundry taps.

$200

Kuraby QLD 4112, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Need plumber to reposition washing machine taps lower and stop water supply for bathroom vanity as we install new vanity

Needing 2 washers changed because of leaking taps

$100

Smithfield Plains SA 5114, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Needing a few washers installed due to leaking taps and shower.

Install Clipsal Zen PowerPoint

$70

Sydney NSW 2221, Australia

7th Jul 2026

I need the power point installed. Tile has been cut and the wall behind is gybrock.

Just excellent and most reasonably priced out of all the electricians I engaged. Thanks again for your communication and quality work.

Remove 2 conifer tree including stumps ( 2 metre approx height)

$300

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Need someone to remove 2 conifer trees, each approximately 2 metres tall, from my front yard. Job includes: Cut down both trees Remove both stumps (grind or dig out) Remove all green waste and leave the area clean Easy access from the front of the property. Location: Craigieburn

Came 15 min early,, removed 2 trees with stumps in no time... very happy with the job done left the place nice and clean...thanks Ali

Seal gaps on walls

$80

Morningside QLD 4170, Australia

6th Jul 2026

We need some holes in our walls sealed and gaps along the outside of the house to block out mice.

Les was efficient and friendly. Would highly recommend him!

IKEA KLEPPSTAD Wardrobe Assembly

$50

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

6th Jul 2026

IKEA KLEPPSTAD Wardrobe Assembly Looking for someone to assemble an IKEA KLEPPSTAD wardrobe. • Location: Hoppers Crossing VIC • Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 • Time: 2:00 PM • Budget: $50 The wardrobe will already be unboxed and all parts laid out prior to arrival. Assembly only required – no unpacking, rubbish removal or moving of furniture needed. Please quote your experience and availability when making an offer.

He was quick and efficient

Bunk bed taken upstairs and put together

$80

West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia

5th Jul 2026

I need a triple bunk bed to be taken upstairs and put together. Need it done today as it’s currently sitting in my lounge room and becoming unsafe.

Great work. Came last minute and got the job done quickly.

My power trips when I switch bathroom light

$125

Scarborough QLD, Australia

4th Jul 2026

Power trips when i switch on bathroom 3in1 (Fan/heater/light), will provide the unit if it is faulty.

Brain solved my difficult problem, recommend him for any electrical job.

Collapsed shed removal

$20

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

Got a collapsed shed that needs to be removed. Galvanised steel.

Had a great experience with John, he was able to complete the task.

Plumber to install a laundry tub, replace the laundry/kitchen taps

$100

Sydney NSW 2117, Australia

1st Jul 2026

• Replace the kitchen tap with a like-for-like tap set. • Replace the laundry taps with like-for-like taps. • Install and plumb in a new laundry tub. All labour cost only.

Jake was professional, on time and highly skilled. Highly recommended.

Remove Large Yucca Plants and Remove Stumps

$150

Noble Park North VIC 3174, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced gardener or tree removal contractor to remove a large clump of mature yucca plants from my backyard. The job includes: Cutting down and removing all yucca plants. Removing all green waste from the property. Completely removing the stumps and root balls so the area is level to redo fence. Leaving the site clean and tidy after completion. The yuccas are mature with multiple trunks and are located along a fence line, as shown in the attached photo. Please bring all necessary tools and equipment to cut dow, remove stump and plant.

On time, great work ethic, honest and reliable

Repair leaky taps in upstairs shower

$300

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Shower head was leaking so we diy fixed the taps which fixed the shower head problem, but now the taps are leaking when in use

Jye did an excellent job fixing the leaky shower, and did a quick fix on a toilet that had been a slow leak for ages

Replace bathroom taps

$100

Scarborough WA 6019, Australia

30th Jun 2026

-Replace bathroom tap with new basin set -basin set provided

Easy to communicate with and did an efficient job

Repair 2 small chips on engineered stone benchtop edge (~10mm)

$150

Wavell Heights QLD 4012, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Repair 2x small chips on engineered stone benchtop edge (~10mm). Looking for colour-matched fill and polish to blend with surface.

Happy with the repairs to my stone bench top