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  • Troubleshooting the problem
  • Checking connections
  • Cleaning the internal parts
  • Rewiring the console and controllers
  • Replacing the non-working components
  • … or anything else
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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

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Install 4 x ceiling eye hooks/straps

$60

Hard worker and punctual

Replace shower taps

$85

Lovely human, would definitely work with again!

Soldering LED Strips Together

$100

Great work ! Very happy with the job !

Change shower head, taps and soap holder

$120

Tom was great! Excellent communication finished off with a job well done. Highly recommend him!

3 tree stumps removed

$250

On time. Found solution to unforeseen issue and a good bloke.

Plumber -- Connect Taps & Dishwasher

$200

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

$100 - $250

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$100

median

$150

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$250

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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

Need to reapply silicone around taps in bathroom

$50

Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia

2nd Oct 2023

Need someone to come in and re-apply the silicone around the taps in my bathroom. Pics attached. There's 5 taps on which this needs to be done. You will need to remove the existing silicone and apply a new layer. Budget negotiable if tasker is willing to bring their own silicone, - Due date: Flexible

Re-wiring of 1 x lamps

$50

Elwood VIC, Australia

1st Oct 2023

I have 1 floor lamp that needs re-wiring as it has stopped working due to old cables. Preferably, the floor lamp will have about 2m of wiring after re-wiring. This job can be done on the 6th, 8th or 9th. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 6 October 2023

I need to patch and paint 3 littles strips on the wall.

$130

Essendon North VIC, Australia

30th Sep 2023

I need to patch and paint 3 little Stripes on the wall. The colour of the wall is white. I need done by the 3rd October. Last day possible is on 2nd October. End lease. - Due date: Before Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Re-install blind clips for blind chain

$20

Flemington VIC, Australia

29th Sep 2023

The blind clip has broken off the chain. I have young children and need another two installed - Due date: Flexible

Panel beating and car repsray

$1,500

Albert Park VIC, Australia

29th Sep 2023

Looking to get car completely re-sprayed in a maroon (see photos), has a couple dents here and there, nothing major. Car is currently sprayed with raptor coating with thinnest coat Flexible on cost Due date: Flexible

Small Plastering patch ups

$250

Windsor VIC, Australia

28th Sep 2023

Plaster the corner of the structure an another patch up over at a power point will pay cash - Due date: Flexible

Replace 1 gas stove burner in Delonghi Oven (DMFPS60 — F6E0DA012X)

$120

Hawksburn VIC 3142, Australia

25th Sep 2023

Delonghi Oven model no. DMFPS60 — F6E0DA012X requires replacement for 24" stove top burner. - Due date: Flexible

Need a sparky to fix overhead heated lamps in kitchen

$400

Melbourne VIC, Australia

25th Sep 2023

The heating lamps are not working in the kitchen and I need an electrician to have a look - Due date: Flexible

Such a nice fellow and fixed the problem with not too much stress

Install 2 sets of wall taps in apartment brusnwick (replacement)

$160

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

3rd Sep 2023

Replace 2 sets of wall taps in shower/sink of 2014 built apartment in Brunswick- to be completed ASAP - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 3 September 2023

Very happy with Damiens work - helped out with a last minute job on a Sunday evening and did an amazing job at a very good price - highly recommended.

Paint touch ups

$250

Collingwood VIC, Australia

1st Sep 2023

Paint has chipped off the wall in 3 spots. I need someone to colour match and repair them. - Due date: Before Thursday, 7 September 2023

Chi was amazing!! Highly recommend

CARPENTERS PLEASE - Re join broken collapsed cupboard

$130

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

31st Aug 2023

cupboard broke & collapsed needs to be reattached & bolted so it can be unbolted when moving. this is NOT a restoration just fix the bones & I'll pretty up & stain new wood etc down the track. dont stress by the photos - its just the frame to bolt together - looks worse that it is! if prompt & completes task as agreed upon happy to pay a bit extras as bonus separate from the quote - Due date: Before Saturday, 28 August 2023

Respectful, highly skilled, honest & punctual - Im very happy his service

Plumbing - tighten flick mixer and beco water filter taps

$150

St Kilda VIC, Australia

17th Aug 2023

Existing taps are loosening and require tightening from underneath countertop. May require new tightening flange under bench. - Due date: Works brought forward to tomorrow , 18 August . Please note change of date.

Kadir did a great job and fixed my tap problems. Very easy to deal with and cleaned up after the job. Would recommend for future jobs

Fix shower taps

$50

Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia

16th Aug 2023

Hi was fixing taps and managed to shear the point off one. Easy job can you please replace cylinder on hot tap in shower and put together along with cold tap. Thanks - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 17 August 2023

Riveria is brilliant much respect

Swap bathroom taps

$50

St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

7th Aug 2023

Swapping old bathroom taps over for new ones. 6 new taps and faucet in total. I have the new taps and faucet already - Due date: Before Saturday, 12 August 2023

Great job, very professional

Replace washers in taps in bathroom (sink and shower)

$50

St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

4th Aug 2023

I'm posting this on behalf of my cleaner (lovely older lady) who lives in St Kilda South. She needs new washers installed in her sink taps and her shower taps. - Due date: Flexible

Jackson was lovely to deal with. Professional and helpful. Would absolutely use again.

Help fix chips on marble table

$120

Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

1st Aug 2023

Need help fixing chips on marble table. Maybe some patch up will do - Due date: Flexible

Great work. Will definitely use Jazz again.

Jumpstart my car

$50

Carlton VIC 3053, Australia

31st Jul 2023

My Subaru Forrester won't start! Seems like a battery problem. Need jump start most probably. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Vlad helped jumpstart our car and was so persistent to making it work, a fantastic person with the right skills!

Fix two leaking taps and toilet tank with water trickling into bowl

$150

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

26th Jul 2023

2 x dripping taps, one in wash basin and another in shower, both sets of taps have individual cold and hot taps (ie NOT mixer taps), also toilet continues to have water trickling into bowl after flushing and there are minor drips in the pipe behind the bowl - Due date: Flexible

Great work thanks James

Render patch ups

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

25th Jul 2023

See photos Need brick rendered Need all materials supplied - Due date: Flexible

Couldn’t fault Jason! Best Airtasker person I have used by far, Really nice, experienced and genuinely knows what he is doing!

Connect washing machine to taps

$65

Brunswick West VIC, Australia

22nd Jul 2023

I need my washing machine hoses connected. - Due date: Flexible

On time, professional, courteous.