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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

Reza was very friendly and very professional! He replaced two existing broken mixer taps for two new ones. Reza was fast & efficient switching the new taps over and we had a chat and a laugh while he worked

Replace two mixer taps

$10

Thank you so much. Went above and beyond!

Replace tap washer for machine machine tap or replace both taps

$40

Very happy with Mehdi’s excellent work, highly recommend!

Plumber to change tap washers and service two wash basin taps

$50

Professional, respectful, efficient. Thanks Jason.

Plastering gaps in the roof

$300

Jez did a great job! Was really effective and fast- took care not to damage my cupboards

Remove stone bench tops

$450

Amazing service - highly recommend

Install hanging lampshades and electrics into kitchen ceiling

$300

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

$125 - $285

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$285

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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

Remove bamboo clumps

$600

Brunswick West VIC 3055, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Remove 3 whole 10 foot bamboos and there clumps and also 13 other bamboo clumps that are 1foot x 1 foot in dimension x half foot deep. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Remove stumps from my front yard

$200

Elwood VIC 3184, Australia

18th Sep 2026

I have some small tree stumps and stumps from shrubs I want removed from my front yard. There are around six in total. See photos. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

I could not recommend Vincent more highly. He did a brilliant job removing some difficult stumps from my front yard and went way above and beyond in the clean up. Excellent communication and very punctual.

Bathroom Resealing / Silicone – Bath, Wall & Floor Gaps

$200

Docklands VIC 3008, Australia

18th Sep 2026

Looking for someone experienced with bathroom/wet-area sealing to finish the silicone/sealing in my newly renovated bathroom. Work required: * Seal/reseal around the bathtub edges * Seal the floor-to-wall perimeter gaps * Seal the vertical internal wall/corner gaps * Seal other visible gaps around the bathroom where required * Check any larger gaps and use backing rod if required * Neat finish using appropriate mould-resistant wet-area sanitary silicone * Shower screen will be installed afterwards, so please leave the shower-screen mounting areas suitable for installation Bathroom is small (approx. 4m²) and the tiling has already been completed.

Came right on time and the work was done well and punctual.

Painting Refresh (Touchups, not full paint)

$1,500

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Works needed: - quick waterbased painting touch-ups – not full walls, no sanding, just basic cover up for areas with bad stains, light water stains, marks, scuffed corners - minor surface repair and sanding in a ceiling corner that has had water damage (less than 1 sqm) We're looking to just refresh the apartment for quick sale. Looking for someone with an eye for detail that can do these types of touchups well. IMPORTANT: When you reply, please provide an itemised quote, with labour and material costs shown separately.

Minor grouting needing to be redone in upstairs shower

$150

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Grouting needing to be redone in shower

Great job done thanks

Replace vanity taps, supply and install door.

$450

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

17th Sep 2026

Hi, my offer is for labour only to replace vanity taps, supply, install and paint internal door. May need a second visit for 2nd coat of paint on the door. Door and paint will be supplied and reimbursed upon completion, will use old hinges and door knob onsite. Job will start on 21st of Sept at 8am.

Need scratches and scraps on front bumper fixed

$400

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Need scratches and scraps fixed on a 2026 MG4 urban EV

Replace roman blind plastic loops. current blind not folding.

$300

Essendon VIC 3040, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Large Roman blind isn't folding up as the plastic loops holding the strings have all perished due to sun damage. We need the plastic loops replaced please. There is also an electric shade blind behind the roman blind that has fallen off it's fittings and needs repair. Not sure if this requires an electrician?

Remove table tops from existing legs and attach new desk table tops

$600

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

15th Sep 2026

We have 60 office desks that we need to dismantle. You would need to remove the table tops from the exisiting legs, and then reassemble the new table tops that we have ordered onto the exisiting desks legs that we currently have.

Install safety cord clips for roller blinds

$50

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

15th Sep 2026

Looking for a handyman to install 4 child safety cord clips/cleats for my roller blinds to meet Victorian rental compliance standards - 2 x timber, 2 x cement/brick. I already have the official safety clips, but they need to be drilled securely into the walls. Screws for timber fittings provided (x 2). Will need you to provide screws for cement/brick (x 2).

Went above and beyond to help troubleshoot an issue that came up during the job. Highly recommended.

Taps need replacing

$150

Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Tap handle is worn out, needs replacing.

Great communication and efficient work.

Replace bathroom sink taps

$200

Coburg VIC, Australia

28th Aug 2026

Looking for someone experienced with plumbing to replace the sinks taps in the bathroom, I don't have replacement taps yet as im not sure which to buy, so the person who accepts the job can find the suitable ones, cheers

Highly recommend

Put new lampshade on hanging lamp

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

27th Aug 2026

I need help replacing the lamp shade on my hanging lamp with a paper lantern. The lamp is suspended over a stairwell with no easy way to access it You will need to bring your own ladder/equipment

Excellent service, took the time to come up with a solution for a difficult problem. Would recommend them

Jumpstart my car

$30

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

26th Aug 2026

Need help to jumpstart my car now

Thanks for helping us!

Reposting - Remove 4 magnolia little Gem stumps 7-15cm diameter.

$200

Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia

26th Aug 2026

-Report (emergency last week and couldn’t get done) -4 magnolia little gem stumps to be removed. -7cm to 15vm approx diameter. They were cut down to 15cm above ground 12 months ago. -on raised garden bed.

Highly recommend Chris, did a great job with the task posted!

Licensed Electrician: Safety Inspection & COES for 2x Small CBD Shops

$250

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to carry out an electrical safety inspection and issue a Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES) for two small, adjoining retail shops (25 m² each) in Melbourne CBD. Power has been disconnected during vacancy, and the distributor requires an official COES to turn it back on. Exactly What Needs to Be Done Switchboard Assessment: Inspect circuit breakers, RCD safety switches, earthing, and main switches for both units. Electrical Safety Testing: Perform mandatory testing (insulation resistance, polarity, earth loop impedance, and continuity). Visual Inspection: Quick visual check of power points, lighting, and accessible wiring across both 25 m² spaces. Main Switch Protocol: Ensure main switches remain safely turned OFF ready for distributor reconnection. What Is Required at the End Official ESV Lodgement: A Certificate of Electrical Safety lodged directly through ESVConnect (Energy Safe Victoria). PDF Copy: A digital copy sent immediately so it can be provided to the energy provider.

Great to work with. We'll use again in future

Replace Taps

$10

Prahran VIC 3181, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Tap Needs replacing in the wash basin ; Apartment in first floor

Will recommend to others

Install Hot & cold basin water mixes_Shower taps_Toilet Hose Bidet

$300

Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia

21st Aug 2026

Install a bidet hose and tap for the toilet Replace/replumb the hot and cold water mixer under the bathroom sink Replace the shower taps All parts and fittings have already been purchased.

A true professional, expert work.

Handyman for end-of-lease wall touch-ups + power point cover

$150

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

12th Aug 2026

We’re moving out of our South Yarra apartment and want to get it inspection-ready to secure our bond back. Looking for a general handyman to come give the place a once-over and patch up minor marks and damage before our final inspection. What we need: • Walk through the apartment and touch up scuffs, marks and small dents on walls and ceilings (paint colour matching where needed) • Fill and patch a few small gouges/chips (wall corner, architrave, wall dents) • Supply and fit a cover plate for a double power point that’s missing its faceplate • If possible, repair a small chip in a floor tile — happy for you to take a look, but not a dealbreaker if it can’t be done Please bring your own filler, paint/touch-up supplies and a standard power point cover. If you need us to confirm the paint colour or socket brand beforehand, just message us. Melbourne / South Yarra. Flexible on timing except for Monday as the cleaners will be there — let us know your availability and quote. Thanks!

Colin is a true handyman and professional. Was great working with him

Handyman - skirting board, floorboard, paint and plaster touch ups

$700

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

10th Jul 2026

I need a few touch ups done around my place: 1. Replace a few floorboards in a corner that's previously experienced leaks. I haven't taken them up so I don't know what brand they are. 2. Replace a skirting board. 3. Some paint and plaster touch ups.

Nice guy - did a good job