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  • Checking connections
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  • Rewiring the console and controllers
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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

Daniel arrived at the time he said he would and he completed the task to my satisfaction. He also gave me advice on another couple of problems so I would have no hesitation in recommending him to others

Leaking bathroom taps need repair or replacement

$400

There were a few unexpected issues which Josh handled effortlessly and expeditiously. An excellent job all round. Josh would be my first call with any plumbing tasks.

Replace 4 sets of taps, stuffing boxes, spindles & washers.

$800

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

Plumber to change tap washers and service two wash basin taps

$50

Tyler did an awesome job. Efficient, communicative and great attention to detail.

3 small wall touchups in rental

$150

Jason was punctual, cheerful and efficient. Picture beautifully hung as requested.

Picture/Canvas hanging - Canvas 100 cm x 70 cm with 2 sawtooth clips

$60

Efficient, polite and professional

Change taps. We have the new taps

$100

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

$120 - $278

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$120

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$278

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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

Plastering kitchen splashback and touch ups

$400

Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

14th Jun 2026

We have recently removed the tiles in our kitchen in preparation for a new splashback. We need our splashback area re plastered with some small patch jobs in the kitchen.

Wheelbarrow Topsoil through garden

$500

Northcote VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Wheel imported topsoil via wheelbarrow through garden, apox 40m distance, slightly down hill. Approx 10m3, assumed 2days required

I need a jumpstart

$50

Pascoe Vale South VIC 3044, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Need a portable battery charger

Plumbing, fit off 2 taps / drain

$300

Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

10th Jun 2026

I need water pipes and drain pipe fitted to a shower and basin. Roughly 1.5 metres away from where that old/ original water and drain is now. EST 3 hours work.

Install bathroom basin taps and kitchen taps.

$400

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Install 1* broadware HALO series in wall tapware, 1* KWC Eve pull out kitchen tap and 1* Gas stove 1* gas stove top, 1* toilet bidet shower kit.Need plumber and gas fitter license and after work finish needs formal certificate for apartment Body cooperate n building insurance company. Needs someone easy to negotiate, patient and attention to details, as the space is tight and the building is heritage protected.

Fix paint chips on the roof that peeled off with command hooks

$150

Southbank VIC, Australia

9th Jun 2026

I had command hooks on the ceiling and then they peeled off they took paint with them. I have sanded and spackled them and tried to paint over using a paint match from bunnings, but the paint is the wrong colour and i don’t know what to do. I need someone who knows what they’re doing to help find the right paint and fix it as i’m moving out and want my bond back. There are 5 paint chips to be fixed. negotiable on price.

Lifesaver! Super helpful and kind. Highly recommend.

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!

Remove Feijoa hedge, including stumps and removing all waste legally

$800

Kensington VIC, Australia

8th Jun 2026

Remove 12 Feijoa plants including stumps and roots down to 6inches below soil level and remove all green waste to a legal disposal site

Completely the task as required and did a good job of cleaning up

Board steps on wall for cats to run around

$200

Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Install boards on walls………….

Painter required asap for final coat and touch ups

$200

St Kilda VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

**BUDGET IS FINAL - DO NOT OFFER IF ABOVE WHAT IS SET PLEASE** Looking for an experienced painter available today in St Kilda. The job: Wall is prepped and ready. Original green has been sanded back, grey primer applied, and one coat of Dulux Vivid White and Snowy Mountain Half is already on. I need a professional to apply the final coat to a clean finish and correct any imperfections. Scope may also include: Touching up or repainting adjoining walls Ceiling work if needed Taping and masking Light sanding where required What's supplied: All paint (Dulux Vivid White + Snowy Mountain Half), drop sheets, and basic tools. Note: I'd suggest bringing your own quality roller and brushes as what I have is basic. Who I want: Someone who does clean, professional work and can get results today. Send a message with your availability and any relevant experience.

Great service & did an amazing job. Thank you so so much

Plumber to rough taps

$100

St Kilda East VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

I’m looking for a qualified plumber to rough in plumbing for three bathroom taps before the bathroom is waterproofed.

Remove strips without tearing wall and fill in two paint tear

$200

Melbourne VIC, Australia

29th May 2026

i used these tabs to hold up some images in my office and tried to rip one off which rippes of the paint too! need help with removing the remaining ten and fill in paint tear x2

Amazing results! was able to do a very good color match for a hard to find color. Will strongly recommend!

Block gaps on apartment balcony with timber

$150

South Yarra VIC, Australia

28th May 2026

Looking for a semi-permanent solution to securely block off two gaps on my apartment balcony so it’s safe for my dog. Ideally something simple, secure and renter-friendly.

Vernon did a fantastic job. Super easy to deal with and very efficient.

Remove small tree trumps/cut back bush

$150

Prahran VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

1. Remove two small tree trunks from front yard. Will likely need a pick axe 2. Cut back leaves from tree

Paul was wonderful, such a quick job and pulled out the trees right from the roots!

Electrician to fix 2 lamps

$150

Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

26th May 2026

Needing an electrician to fix 2 floor lamps that have stopped working. Possibly needing wires and plugs changed. Twist bulbs and on/off press buttons to base of each lamp

Adnan did an excellent job fixing my two vintage floor lamps. He picked them up from my house, fixed them and delivered them back all within 2 days. We will definitely use Adnan again. Thanks a lot!

Fix leaky vanity unit after installing new taps

$100

Coburg VIC, Australia

23rd May 2026

I’ve installed two new taps (ceramic stoppers) in an upstairs bathroom but unfortunately they’re leaking into the vanity unit. Needing it fixed asap. Ideally need plumbing tonight or tomorrow.

One of the best air taskers I’ve booked

Flat Pack Coop - Coops & Cages

$120

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

Installation of flat pack

was great and super friendly

Plumber to supply and install laundry taps

$500

Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia

18th May 2026

We have some capped off pipes and waste next to our toilet where we used to have a bidet. Looking to get a quote from a qualified plumber on installing laundry taps for the capped off copper pipes and any additional work required for the wastage to allow washing machine run off (either in the wastage where the bidet was or into the trap of the sink also in the water closet. There is low clearance between the pipes and ground - I will need guidance from someone qualified on what standards need to be met for laundry taps. I would prefer quote to be inclusive of supply of laundry taps, but if you need me to supply, let me know. I don’t care what they look like. Please if you provide a quote can you include the work included/provided so I have understanding of the effort involved!

Thanks Brayden! Happy w the work and he is also very polite, considered and communicative.

Supply & install 2 wardrobe hanging rail setups;materials not included

$120

Fitzroy VIC, Australia

12th May 2026

Looking for a handyman/carpenter to supply and install wardrobe hanging rails in a rental property. There are 3 wardrobes in total: • 2 wardrobes need a second hanging rail installed so they can be used for double hanging, with one rail at the top and one lower rail. • 1 additional identical wardrobe needs the hanging setup replicated from the example photo, as it is currently missing the rail/hanging configuration shown. Please refer to the photos for the existing wardrobe layouts and the example of the desired finished result. The job is to match the current wardrobes as closely as possible and provide a neat, secure installation suitable for a rental property. Materials are to be supplied by the Airtasker, including any required rails, brackets, fixings, and any other hardware needed to complete the job.

Alek did a great job — he completed the task well, was professional throughout, and the finished result was neat and exactly what was needed.