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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

Would recommend, jumpstarted my diesel car, knew what he was doing, friendly and polite.

Jumpstart car

$40

Damian did a great job fixing our 2 broken taps. He is fast, efficient and is great at communication. Will definitely use again.

Fix 2 taps that don't work.

$100

Fantastic! Work and service

Shower taps washer replacement

$100

Phong was flexible with his time and offer extra service when he was present. Thanks Phong

Take stumps down to soil level

$150

Very efficient and friendly

Jumpstart my car

$50

Got rid of our yuccas with great care and was grateful for the weekend work!

2 x Yucca Stumps- removal

$250

What's the average cost of a console repair expert in Melbourne

$120 - $280

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$120

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$180

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$280

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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 in Melbourne

Install Waterproof Stair Tread Overlays (16 MDF Steps – Melbourne CBD)

$500

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

20th Dec 2025

Hi, I’m looking for an experienced handyman or flooring installer to supply and install high-traffic, water-resistant stair tread overlays on an internal staircase. Details: • Location: Melbourne CBD • Total steps: 16 internal steps • Substrate: MDF stairs – already sanded • Property type: Tenanted house • High foot traffic + occasional wet shoes / mopping Scope of work: • Supply and install commercial-grade vinyl / hybrid stair tread overlays • Must include integrated nosing (anti-slip preferred) • MDF is already sanded (may still require sealing/primer if needed) • Secure installation suitable for high traffic • Clean, professional finish Requirements: • Experience installing stair treads (please mention similar jobs) • Materials must be waterproof and durable • No carpet or paint-only solutions • Must be suitable for MDF stairs

Waterproofing upstairs toilet

$10

Elwood VIC 3184, Australia

19th Dec 2025

I’m looking for a quote from a licensed waterproofer to come and waterproof my bathroom. 2.4 x 2.4 so not a big bathroom. Would be great if someone could do it asap!

Seal gaps under 3 doors to prevent mice entry

$200

Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

19th Dec 2025

Looking for a handyman / carpenter / pest-proofing specialist to properly seal the gaps under 3 doors to prevent mice from entering the premises. Details: • 3 doors need sealing at the bottom (visible gaps under door leaf / threshold) • Location is a commercial premises • Doors are timber with tiled flooring • Photos attached for reference • We want a permanent, professional solution (not temporary foam only) Work may include (depending on your assessment): • Installing metal or brush door seals • Installing aluminium door sweeps / threshold plates • Rodent-proof sealing (mouse-resistant materials only) • Ensuring doors still open/close smoothly Important: • Must be mouse-proof (no rubber-only solutions that can be chewed through) • Clean, neat finish required • Please supply materials OR clearly state if materials are extra

Remove stumps

$100

Albert Park VIC, Australia

18th Dec 2025

Remove 2x stumps from ground and property

End of lease fix ups

$150

North Melbourne VIC, Australia

17th Dec 2025

nail for heater has became detached from wall Wardrobe hinges x4 need fixing. X2 need to be reattached l, x1 needs metal piece (is missing). Refer to photos While you are fixing these things it would be great if you could help me take out and reattach these items so I can clean behind them (

Blind Cord Clips (Brackets) installation

$150

South Yarra, Victoria

16th Dec 2025

Blind Cord Clips (Brackets) for a two bedroom apartment to meet the minimum rental requirement.

Plaster up a few gaps

$150

Fitzroy North VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2025

I’ve swapped down light for pendants. That’s why I can these holes in my ceiling. I know them replastered so I can repaint. Keen to know what the job would be worth.

Perfect work for plastering!

Trim tops off about 17 trees and take away branches

$500

Essendon VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2025

Lop the tops off olive trees around the perimeter of our back yard so they are straight line. Take away the branches

10 Gbps network cabling install. Kensington VIC

$650

Kensington VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2025

Experienced and properly licensed data cabler required to install internal network cabling capable of 10 Gbps in an established three storey townhouse in Kensington VIC. The NBN box and network equipment are on the ground floor. A new data point is required on the third storey. This is a complex run. Access under the house is available but clearance is tight and suitable only for someone comfortable with confined spaces. There may be an external cable path up the building or an internal vertical route via a crawl space, however no obvious internal riser has been identified. Walls are plasterboard. Minimal damage is essential. Cutting and patching should be avoided where possible and any penetrations must be neat and compliant. Cable must be Cat6A solid core copper, installed, terminated, and tested to support 10 Gbps. The installer must supply all compliant materials, including Cat6A cabling, wall plates, fixings, and consumables. No reused cable. House plans are available and can be provided to assist with planning the cable route. Installer must hold a current ACMA cabling registration and public liability insurance. All work must comply with AS CA S009. Cable must be tested and results provided on completion. Licensed cablers only. Please outline your experience with multi storey homes, confined access runs, and high speed network installations.

Plumber - Washers in shower taps need replacing to stop drips

$100

South Yarra, Victoria

13th Dec 2025

Dripping shower head. Taps need replacement washer/internal parts

Thorough and delightful. Highly recommend

Repair Wall/Skirting Gaps, Fix Skirting Damage & Repaint around vent

$150

Melbourne VIC, Australia

10th Dec 2025

I need a skilled handyman/painter to repair several small issues inside an apartment located in Melbourne CBD. 1. Repair gaps between wall and skirting board (multiple areas) • Visible gaps have formed along the skirting. • Tasks include: • Re-secure any loose skirting if needed • Fill gaps with caulk/gap filler • Sand once dry • Touch-up paint (white) 2. Repair damaged skirting corner • One skirting corner is cracked/broken. • Tasks include: • Patch or replace the small damaged section • Sand smooth • Repaint to match existing skirting 3. Repair cracked paint around ceiling vent • There are cracks in the paint/plaster surrounding the circular ceiling vent. • Tasks include: • Scrape loose/cracked paint • Apply filler/patching compound • Sand smooth • Repaint the area neatly around the vent (white) What needs to be supplied by the tasker: • Tools (scraper, sandpaper, caulking gun, small saw if needed) • Gap filler / caulk • Plaster/filler for ceiling crack • Paint (white) and brushes • Ladder for ceiling work Location: Melbourne CBD

Excellent work – highly recommended Did a great job repairing wall/skirting gaps, fixing skirting damage, and repainting neatly around the vent. Work was done carefully with good attention to detail, and the finish looks clean and professional. Arrived on time, communicated clearly, and left the area tidy.

Replace two taps, kitchen and laundry

$80

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

I need two taps to be replaced with the taps I already bought First two pictures are my old taps, and the last picture is the new taps

Quick and great work, thank you Vinod

Hedge removal including stumps

$250

Elwood VIC, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

Hedge removal including stumps x 5. Hedge to be cut into no more than 1 metre pieces ready for disposal by others

Davids team did a great job and exactly what the task was. I found his team to be Punctual and very courteous.

Fix broken Clipsal push dimmer button

$50

Cremorne VIC, Australia

28th Nov 2025

Clipsal dimmer working perfectly fine but button depressed / broken per pic.

Excellent job! Will use again

Looking for a plumber to fix a toilet and dripping taps

$175

St Kilda VIC, Australia

24th Nov 2025

We need help fixing a toilet that only fills up very slowly and flushes irregularly. Also have a shower that leaks water at the shower head at the point where it is joined to the wall and a couple of taps, that drip if not turned off very tightly.

Julian was super helpful, friendly and communication was easy. He did a great job fixing our old shower, toilet and sink. Will definitely use again and highly recommend!

Replace a washer on two taps

$100

Richmond VIC, Australia

20th Nov 2025

Two taps in a commercial shop need new washers

Very helpful. Thank you.

Toilet keeps running

$180

Richmond VIC, Australia

18th Nov 2025

Toilet keeps running and I can’t shut it off. The tap at the wall doesn’t seem to stop it not completely. The internal flush mechanism has been replaced very recently so that he is not the cause of the problem.

Excellent quality work and an absolute gentleman to work to with - a pleasure! I will use him again for sure.

Leaking taps

$100

Melbourne VIC, Australia

15th Nov 2025

Two (2) leaking taps. You will need the right parts to remove, which is one of the old school extraction/removal tool, most likely replacement on the washers. See photos on the two (2) taps, one at laundry and one in toilet.

Love the communication, very polite. Work done as described. Will hire again

PS5 HDMI port repair

$10

Port Melbourne, Victoria

13th Nov 2025

I'm very sure my HDMI port is not working properly, I've changed tv, projector and cables and the common theme is the ps5 port

Absolute legend Fixed my ps5 easily and promptly Highly recommended

To re washer and re seat taps in shower

$288

Melbourne VIC, Australia

4th Nov 2025

To re washer and re seat taps in shower - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01K98JREFNBTSSR6BG29B09FW4

Will recommend to others