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Change shower head and taps

$50

Brad was brilliant. Considerate and hard-working and he went the extra mile. Great job 👏

Install door handles and door stops

$250

Fast and good communication

Jumpstart motorcycle (Battery pack or car) URGENT

$50

Wow! Sam was great, he arrived within an hour, modified vent to adapt to new dryer (saving countless hassles) and fitted dryer to wall expertly. Totally recommend.

MOUNT SIMPSON DRYER ON WALL

$90

Tom did a Great job 👍

2 Stumps grinded and removed

$60

So efficient and lovely - thankyou

Jumpstart my car, Fitzroy North

$50

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

$120 - $260

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$260

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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 bathroom door, fill gaps around kitchen, assemble ikea shelf..

$400

Prahran VIC, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

Odd jobs for small design office in Prahran - replace bathroom door handle (supplied) - fill gaps around kitchen - assemble ikea shelf fjalkinge (simple, not system)

Super happy - turned up on time, easy to deal with, and got everything done just how we wanted. Would definitely recommend!

New taps and washers

$250

Burnley VIC 3121, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

I need an isolation tap fitted under my bathroom sink and would like to replace the two taps to a mixer . As well as new tap washers in both shower and kitchen sink . 1970s apartment and the main water cut of valve for flat is out side and will need a ladder to access to turn of water when doing work .

Install second washing machine taps

$150

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

Install 2nd washing machine and move taps and pipes close by. I have parts ready for install. Free parking, prob max hour and half, happy vibes and unlimited coffee (or beer). Need help today only. If worried about time then just tell me how far $150 goes and rate after that. Thank you.

Fix 2 Taps and leaking toilet

$200

St Kilda East VIC, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

First tap has displaced from it's place. Need to fix. Second tap's water spraying outside the sink. Quick fix. Second toilet cistern is dripping. Fix it. Hot water is too hot, please adjust the temperature.

My ps5 hdmi port is not working

$250

Toorak VIC, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

I believe the hdmi port needs replacing

Ps5 hdmi port replacement

$200

Toorak VIC, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

Ps5 hdmi port is working poorly and needs replacing

Bar tops sanded and stained

$500

Melbourne VIC, Australia

1st Jul 2025

I have 3 bench tops I need sanded and stained , as well as 3 bar stools that need to be repaired

Construct table tops (solid oak) onto table bases

$200

Melbourne VIC, Australia

1st Jul 2025

9 table top (pre constructed solid oak) need to be attached to table bases. All parts are already on site.

Will be working with Kanchana again. Absolutely fantastic. 10/10.

Buffet upstairs

$110

Northcote VIC, Australia

24th Jun 2025

2 guys to get a 2.2m buffet upstairs & reassemble. - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01JYFQH1VMBFCNJT29G177ED6A

Ryan is great - prompt, professional, and gets the job done.

Looking for an automotive electrician who can install gps trackers

$80

Perth, Western Australia

19th Jun 2025

I am looking for an automotive electrician who can install gps trackers in vehicles for our customers. Customers will pay $80/vehicle for installation. I will supply the tracker. It's pretty straightforward. Just need to connect 3 wires (+12V main, ignition and grounding).

Perfect guy. Will always use hin. Too good. Highly recommended

Need to fix a coffee table’s leg and replace 2 bathroom taps washers.

$250

Brunswick VIC, Australia

18th Jun 2025

I need a handy person to fix or strengthen a coffee table’s leg (see pic). I also need to 2 bathroom washers to be replaced as they’re leaking (see pic).

Niklas is a professional and an amazing person. He’s definitely the professional to go to when needed.

Electrician - Safety Switch Keeps Tripping

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

17th Jun 2025

Hi, I need an electrician to investigate an issue where the safety switch in my switchboard keeps tripping — even when all individual power breakers are turned off. What I’ve checked: • All circuits have been switched off. • safety still trips immediately on reset. • No new appliances or recent electrical work.

Don was amazing, punctual, clear communication, efficient

Painting Touch Ups

$500

Port Macquarie NSW, Australia

17th Jun 2025

We need to prepare our house to rent out, it needs painting touch ups on 6-7 rooms. Includes fixing 2 small holes in a wall and painting a front fence

Tony is amazing! He provided a detailed quote to my request, his communication was prompt and clear. Absolutely stuck to his word, so reliable and easy to work with. Do yourself a favour and pick Tony, he’s worth paying more for!

Cut down tree stumps

$100

St Kilda East VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2025

Five small tree stumps needed cut further down to ground level

Amazing job! Will definitely be getting Tim to help us again. Highly recommend.

Tighten 3 taps and fix bathroom sliding door lock

$250

Armadale VIC 3143, Australia

1st Jun 2025

I have 3 tap handles on walls - one in the shower and 2 in above bathroom basins - that need tightening - they are falling off - and I have a lock in a bathroom sliding door that doesn’t work.

Highly recommended!

Bed assembly and move upstairs, other handyman tasks

$150

Malvern VIC, Australia

30th May 2025

- Move bed frame and mattress upstairs; reassemble bed frame - Check assembly of second bed (already upstairs) - move Dryer onto frame - move very heavy marble top sideboard (across room) - fix bookshelf to wall

Happy with service thanks

Need plumbing help. Leaking taps and pipes

$250

West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

26th May 2025

Four of the taps and/or pipes are leaking. One in kitchen and two in bathrooms.

Reza is a great help. And he's really patient with all our needs and even had to make two trips to Bunnings to help us out. I highly recommend him.

Need a jumpstart for Transit Van

$150

Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

18th May 2025

Broken down at 340 Gore St Fitzroy. Need a jumpstart urgently / asap

Highly recommend. Experienced and very helpful. Super quick response. Thank you very much

Tap keeps spinning and doesn’t turn water off

$250

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

11th May 2025

Tap keeps spinning and doesn’t turn water off. I think I need a new spindle. I swapped it with the bath tap and now that doesn’t turn off either.

Sorted out the leaky taps. Then had a look at my gas hot water in the kitchen and turned on the pilot light! I was told by a Bosch plumber that there was nothing he could do about it. I’m very impressed. Thank you

Run 4 Ethernet Cables through ceiling for WiFi APs

$350

St Kilda VIC, Australia

10th May 2025

Looking for someone to run 4 Ethernet cables from Switchboard room to four points in the ceiling (single story) to mount WiFi access points. Can be completed the 14th, 15th or 16th.

Fantastic work! Will definitely use again! A+++