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Auto electrician examining a car's electrical system in an automotive workshop.

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Why use Airtasker auto electricians in Auckland?

Automobiles have come a long way since they were first invented in the late 1800s. From top-of-the-range safety features to smart home integration, vehicles have evolved to become true technological and engineering wonders. With all the diverse components of a modern car, however, comes the challenge of maintenance.  

While most people try to do it all on their own, certain electrical jobs and repairs are best left to experts. Luckily, Airtasker offers a quick and easy way to find an auto electrician in Auckland! 

Simply put up a task, specify your location, and let us know when you need the job done. Our platform then connects you with top-rated auto electricians near you who can readily repair your car and get it back in tip-top shape. No need to watch tutorials, shop for tools, or wait for your turn at an auto repair shop!

Finding a skilled auto electrician in West Auckland, East Auckland, or wherever you are doesn’t have to be hard. On Airtasker, you’ll find plenty of experts who can inspect your car, diagnose the problem, and carry out the necessary repairs and replacements. You won’t have to worry about the cost either. Just set your ideal budget upon putting up your task, so you can get someone to work on your vehicle without having to go over budget. From replacing your battery and repairing your ignition to installing a new parking sensor, auto electricians on Airtasker can get the job done without the fuss.

Now that you’ve crossed off car maintenance on your to-do list, why not give yourself a break and enjoy the city? Indulge in a fancy breakfast from Odette’s Eatery in Auckland CBD then spend the rest of the day getting your dose of history at the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Parnell! 

Are you worried about the speed and quality of your car service? Don’t be! What’s great about our platform is that it lets you read reviews from customers who’ve had the same tasks done. As soon as you find someone you’re confident with, confirm your appointment, and it’s all systems go! They’ll quickly make their way to you bringing the right tools and expertise to get your car back on the road.

Car troubles like dim headlights failed spark plugs, and a dead battery never really come at a convenient time. And delaying a diagnosis and repair might lead to further problems down the road. Thankfully, our platform makes it possible to book auto electricians near you who are open even on Sundays. This way, you don’t have to risk temporary fixes and get an emergency car electrical repair right when you need it.

Cars need regular servicing to avoid costly repairs, improve safety and performance, and extend the life of your vehicle. Besides hiring a mobile auto electrician, how about getting someone to wash your car, clean the interiors, or do other car bodywork? With the help of Airtasker, there’s no excuse not to stay on top of your car maintenance. 

Once you suspect any electrical problems with your vehicle, get it checked and repaired right away. Finding an affordable auto electrician in Auckland is just a task away on Airtasker! And with car-related jobs now off your back, get back to something you haven’t done in a while like walking along the famously pink Nelson Street Cycleway or shopping at your favourite designer boutiques at Britomart!

What does an auto electrician do?

Warning lights on your dash or flickering headlights may indicate an electrical issue, or perhaps your car just won’t start. Fortunately, many auto electricians offer a mobile service to ensure you’re not left stranded on the side of the road if something unexpected happens. 

Here are some common issues that your auto electrician can help with:

Engine electrics and brakes

It’s important to act on any warning lights on your dash, especially your anti-lock braking system (ABS) to fix any issues before they become unsafe. First, your auto electrician will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, brake controller, alternator, and starter motor. 

A flat battery can be the cause of many electrical issues but fortunately, they’re easily replaced. However, if your battery isn’t holding charge, your auto electrician will consider whether the alternator (which charges the battery when the car is running) is working. 

The starter motor may be the problem if your car won’t start, and this can either be repaired or replaced. An auto electrician can complete checks on fuel pumps and your electronic fuel injection (EFI) system to repair or improve your car’s engine. 

Car electrics

Having trouble with car electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your local auto electrician will check for blown fuses or short circuits to isolate and fix the problem.

Lighting systems

Functioning lighting systems are required for safety and legal reasons, so it’s important to have any issues fixed quickly. Lighting issues are often associated with the battery and alternator

Custom entertainment systems

Aside from auto electrical repairs, auto electricians can install custom sound systems. Do you want to enhance the quality and volume of your car’s audio system? You can book auto electrical services to install new speakers, amplifiers, and other components in your vehicle. 

Car security systems

Keep your vehicle safe and secure with a car alarm and immobiliser installed by a qualified auto electrician. An alarm acts as a deterrent to car thieves and an immobiliser ensures the engine won’t start if entry is gained to the vehicle. Plus, installing a dash cam and reversing camera is another smart safety and security measure.

Emergency roadside assistance

If you find yourself stranded with a car that won’t start, a mobile automotive electrician near you can help you get back on the road sooner. Their vehicle is fully equipped with the necessary tools to diagnose the problem, so they can repair many issues on the spot. For any complex problems, you’ll need to arrange a tow truck to take your car to a safe location for further work.

To meet your specific vehicle servicing needs, check out the following:

Recent Auto Electrician tasks in Auckland

Fix or replace car ignition

$400

Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

9th Apr 2024

Car can be unlock with button. And when key goes into ignition it turns slightly, radio comes on. But key won't turn any further and steering wheel is locked.

Ignition is really loose when you turn it - car not starting

$600

Ōtara, Auckland, New Zealand

31st Jan 2024

2005 Ford Falcon XR8. Ignition not clicking when turned, car wont start. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 2 February 2024

Install dash cam

$100

Auckland 0620, New Zealand

19th Jan 2024

Need dash cams fixed in car, both front and rear - Due date: Flexible

Reverse camera and dashcam supply & installation

$500

Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand

9th Jan 2024

installation of reverse camera and dashcam on Toyota Rav4 - Due date: Before Thursday, 11 January 2024

Thieves broke into car left with ignition broken just wires hanging

$300

Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand

22nd Dec 2023

Toyota corolla 2010. Not sure the extent of damage - Due date: Flexible

Replace my car battery - 2000 Jaguar S-Type

$60

Auckland 0626, New Zealand

24th Nov 2023

2000 Jaguar S-Type I need the old battery removed and the new battery installed - Due date: Flexible

Ignition repair for my car

$100

Auckland 1072, New Zealand

9th Nov 2023

Repair damaged ignition of Mazda Demio 2007, will need to tow from Otahuhu - Due date: Flexible

Reverse camera toyota aqua

$150

Auckland 2010, New Zealand

8th Nov 2023

install reverse camera to toyota aqua - Due date: Flexible

Reverse cam and dash screen installation

$100

Auckland 2105, New Zealand

4th Nov 2023

I have the replacement reverse camera and dash board screen ready. I need installer - Due date: Flexible

Need help with my headlights the low beam doesn't seem to be working

$200

Auckland 0632, New Zealand

17th Oct 2023

Headlight not working machanics said i nedd to take to an auro electrician - Due date: Before Tuesday, 31 October 2023

ELECTRIC / POWER WINDOW FIXES, INSPECTION & REPLACEMENT

$200

Auckland 1010, New Zealand

24th Sep 2023

both my back car windows don't work with one side having electrical and the other not. Both windows are not broken. - Due date: Flexible

Replaced car battery now it won't start

$60

Auckland 2023, New Zealand

12th Sep 2023

Replaced car battery, now it won't start - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 13 September 2023

Reverse camera installation

$100

Drury 2578, New Zealand

27th Aug 2023

I need to install parkmate RVK 43 camera onto my car - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 28 August 2023

Ignition doesn’t work. Car is at stand still

$100

Auckland 1010, New Zealand

2nd Aug 2023

The radio starts but the car doesn’t. Some ignition issue I suppose - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 3 August 2023

Install wiring for rear camera

$50

Bucklands Beach, Auckland, New Zealand

1st Aug 2023

I have the camera and wiring, just need to be installed and conected - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Replace the battery

$100

Auckland 0630, New Zealand

20th Jul 2023

It is not recharging so needs the battery to be replaced - Due date: Flexible

Damaged ignition

$650

Auckland 1021, New Zealand

19th Jul 2023

Hi there. Just wondering how much id be looking at getting a ignition replacement and how much ill be looking at please . Someone has broken into my car but had no luck taking off with it and has left me with a damaged ignition. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you - Due date: Flexible

Charger, battery, inverter, fuses, connectors, wiring, programming

$200

Auckland 0632, New Zealand

26th Jun 2023

Hi I need a good handy man that knows about electricals, I have a secondary battery that must be replaced in my toyota van, a charger replaced, inverter all need to work in conjunction with my 200 w solar panel blanket. Let me know if you can provide fuses, connectors, wiring and programming. I shall be receiving the equipment by post soon, as soon as it arrives we can begin! - Due date: Must be completed by mid half of July - Due date: Flexible

Ignition replacement

$300

Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand

8th Jun 2023

Car was broken into and ignition is just dangling by a red and yellow wire. 2003 Nissan Triton - Due date: Flexible

reversing camera with gps, radio with bluetooth capabilities

$1,000

Whangaparāoa 0932, New Zealand

8th Jun 2023

Have had a reverse camera with gps, bluetooth and radio inserted to Toyota CH-R 2019 Japanese import which is absolutely useless. Want replacement that works well. Will need to be installed by technician - Due date: Flexible