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Recent Console Repair reviews in Melbourne

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Tap repairs. The hot water tap won't shut off and keeps spinning

$80

Absolute legend. :) highly recommended!

Electrician CBD - oven trips circuit

$100

Friendly, showed up on time and got the job done super fast. Highly recommend :)

Assemble IKEA Kleppstad wardrobe

$100

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

Jumpstart car

$40

Friendly fantastic work. Respected my items

Connect GPS to car power

$100

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 - $275

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$120

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$177

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$275

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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

Repair Fiat 500c soft top clips

$150

Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

13th Oct 2025

A couple of the clips are boroken or dislodged

Replace LED kitchen strips and replace rangehood bulbs

$200

Kensington VIC, Australia

12th Oct 2025

Looking for a qualified electrician to replace the 2 LED strips under the kitchen cupboard as per photo and also the rangehood bulbs (2) with electrical certificate.

Remove woodchips and dirt from backyard

$300

Fitzroy North VIC, Australia

12th Oct 2025

Remove woodchips and first from tree having been removed. Backyard has laneway access Approx 3-4cubic m

Hanging mirrors and pictures. Touch ups around.

$500

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

12th Oct 2025

Attach 7 mirrors. Putty to fix holesl. Paint spots stairwell and around fitting. Picture hanging. Hooks vertical garden. Solar lights attach with wire from balcony. Will need ladder.

Two tree stumps removed with grinding

$250

Essendon VIC, Australia

8th Oct 2025

We require two tree stumps removed with grinding. One measures 2.3m and the other 1.5m. See photo.

Change 2 taps.

$100

West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

5th Oct 2025

2 Taps which are isolation taps to the bathroom sink need to be changed. They are old and one of taps just rotates without actually turning on or off. Today evening or tomorrow evening would be great.

Reza did a great job with replacing 2 taps. He was punctual and good communication. Came it at short notice

Dig 3 holes for stumps

$200

Ascot Vale VIC, Australia

4th Oct 2025

Need 3 holes dug for new stumps. Each 350mm (L) x 350mm (W) x 750mm Deep The job is in Ascot Vale

Karlo was excellent - punctual, efficient, communicated well and did a great job digging 750mm deep holes in hard ground for stumps

Checking for wasps in Car door Cavity

$150

Brunswick West, Victoria

4th Oct 2025

There’s been a lot of Wasp activity around my Ute that has been sat unused for a couple months and I’ve seen them crawling in the door gaps so I need someone to see if they can locate a nest or if they’re just interested in the car and the nest is elsewhere. If they are in the car I will need them removed.

Safety switch keeps flicking off dishwasher and coffee machine

$100

South Yarra VIC, Australia

3rd Oct 2025

Safety switch keeps flicking off. Supplies dishwasher and coffee machine

Install Atrack AK11-LU GPS on 2x trucks Hino 500 and FUSO 1224.

$300

Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

30th Sep 2025

ATrack Model AK11-LU I have 2x units that need installing and new sim cards. On the Hino truck it is already installed but stopped working, just need to get it working again.

Our second job with Bimz installing GPS trackers in Heavy Vehicles! Great work yet again. Thanks mate!

Tops of ornimental pears cut for spring

$200

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

28th Sep 2025

My ornamental pear trees need about 3m cut off the top but they are to high for us to get on ladder We need done soon as it’s spring!

Great work Efficient and friendly left place perfectly clean!

Duplicate Timber Picket Points/Tops

$200

Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia

28th Sep 2025

Looking for someone with carpentry/handy person expertise with the right tools/saw to duplicate/accurately cut 11 recycled timber from the master original picket. Pick up and drop off Moonee Ponds. The pickets are less than 1 metre long so would fit in a boot car.

Good communication, quick turnaround and good standard of work. Recommend

Fix gaps in wooden plinth under colourbond fence

$200

Richmond VIC, Australia

15th Sep 2025

We need our fence plinths repaired or additional installed as we have gaps under our fence in Richmond in two fence sections. See photos

Efficient, on time & completed job as required

Modify 3 internal doors and install door stops

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

13th Sep 2025

I want someone to come and fix the door and align the new hardware that I bought, I’ve already installed but they need abit of adjustments and install 3 door stops

Very helpful and good quality work!

IKEA kleppstad

$100

Armadale VIC 3143, Australia

13th Sep 2025

I need somebody to assemble a queen Kleppstad ikea bed. I have removed from bird and gotten to step 6/7 before stopping.

Quick response, friendly, quality service.

Bring bed frame upstairs and assemble

$230

Port Melbourne VIC, Australia

12th Sep 2025

I need 2 people to bring a packaged bed frame up one flight of stairs and assemble in main bedroom please. Thank you

Excellent service! Tidy, efficient and reliable.

Install pendant lights and patch up/plaster gaps behind appliances

$250

Collins Street Precinct VIC, Australia

11th Sep 2025

Looking to get x2 pendant lights installed in existing down light spots. See pics attached. Also looking to get area plastered/covered behind fridge and dish washer. Unable to move appliances to snap pics due to hand injury but this is not a large job.

Great communication and speedy work!

Help move mattress upstairs and build 3 kit sets

$80

Prahran VIC, Australia

11th Sep 2025

Meet me downstairs to unload a couple of items including queen mattress and take up stairs. Build 3 x kit sets - bed base, side drawer and console. Has instructions - may need tools ( screw driver / Allen key ) Shouldn’t take longer than 1.5 hours.

Great attitude and stayed a lil longer to help. Thanks Harry

Paint front door steps, entry area and front door

$200

Alphington VIC 3078, Australia

4th Sep 2025

Paint: entry area 2.3mx1.5m , steps- x3 Front door Paint supplied

Surinder was excellent with communication and did the painting task so well. Happy to recommend Surinder

Plaster & Paint, rips/dents

$600

Brunswick VIC, Australia

1st Sep 2025

Paintings that were stuck on with a 'quick release' sticky tape have ripped off the paint on several walls in an apartment as well as two dents to be fixed, all patched and painted if need be. Needs to be done within the next week or so, will lock in the best time with suitable Tasker. Ideally come in take samples to bunnings match colour, patch and paint in one day. Send me through some quotes, budget is around $600. Cheers

Vince was quick to reply and supply a quote, operated within my timeframe without hassle and did the job to perfection, would use again and recommend.