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Install rear car parking sensors. I have the sensors already.
£80
Wasim was great! And he was very upfront with all the communication and the steps he took to install the cam. I would recommend him without a second thought! Thanks for taking up the job, Wasim!
Wolfbox Dashcam installation
£60
Excellent service in fitting a dash cam. Thanks Paul 👍🏻
Dash cam installation
£50
Amazing work, very thorough and took his time. Thanks so much.
Car radio installation
£60
Definition of going the extra mile, very knowledgeable and pleasant, make sure you choose him if your car needs servicing.
Reverse cam + dashcam installation
£100
Could not fault his service. Went beyond what I expected. Will definitely use again. Also advised on potential issues and gave valuable information to help maintain my vehicle Thks
Glow plug replacement
£250
What's the average cost of an auto electrician
£70 - £130
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£90
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New cars have complex inbuilt electrical systems so when something goes wrong, don’t try and fix the problem yourself. Instead, find local car electricians who can help fix auto electrical problems in your car, trailer, and even your boat. Using specialised diagnostic equipment, an auto electrician can find your problem and get working on the solution quickly.
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Top Auto Electricians related questions
Auto electrical services will cost between £70 - £130 on Airtasker, depending on the complexity of the problem. Your auto electrician will confirm their quote after they’ve performed a full diagnostic check on your car and determined the extent of the issue.
The most common sign of a car electrical problem is a vehicle that won’t start, followed closely by the failure of general electrics.
Common car electrical problems are split into four main areas:
- The charging system which includes the battery or alternator
- The ignition system which could mean a fault with the starter motor
- The lighting system which includes headlights, brake lights, and indicators, and
- The general electrics like central locking, windows, stereos, and air-conditioning
You may be able to avoid more complex car electrical problems by taking action when warning lights appear on your dashboard.
Auto electrical problems can occur when components need repair or replacement. These parts include the engine (battery, alternator, starter motor, EFI), safety programmes (ABS), and general electrics (windows, doors, mirrors). An automotive electrician can also assist with the replacement of aesthetic electrical components in the dash and console.
A mobile auto electrician can meet you at a convenient place to fix your problem quickly and easily. This is especially helpful if your vehicle won’t start. With lower overheads, mobile services can work out cheaper than an auto electrical service in a workshop.
What does an auto electrician do?
Automotive electricians perform diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades on auto electrical systems and other components of vehicles. These parts include batteries, alternators, starter motors, and lighting systems through to auto electrics such as cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows, and mirrors (plus everything in between).
If you’re interested in entering this field, on-the-job training can help you get the skills you need. Then, you can find auto electrician jobs on Airtasker once you’re ready to take on auto electrical work.
It’s not mandatory to have specialised training or certification to become an auto electrician, but certain areas in the industry may require it for employment. Professionals typically enter this industry through on-the-job training, formal education, a combination of both, or just a family-run business. A full UK driving licence may also be required for those who work first-hand with auto electrics, particularly those who operate lorries or buses.
Before accepting an offer from a Tasker, it’s important to confirm that they have the relevant electrical licence and insurance to ensure you receive high-quality service.
Auto Electricians Services
Alternator Replacement
Car Alarm System Repair
Car Electrical Repair
Electric Car Service
Glow Plug Replacement
Headlight Bulb Replacement
LED Lights Installation
Parking Sensor Replacement
Starter Motor Repair
Car Keyless Entry System Installation
Car Stereo Installation
Car Speaker Installation
Dash Cam Installation
Car Battery Replacement
Ignition Systems Repair
Reversing Camera Installation
Car CD Player Installation
Central Locking Installation
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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 electrical businesses 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 an 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. Firstly, your auto technician will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, 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 technician 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 auto electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your auto technician 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.
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 vehicle to a safe location for further work.
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Campervan electrics
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Harpole, Northamptonshire
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Connection issue between solar panels and the Lesuire battery in a campervan
Brake pads wear sensors and brake fluid replaced
£100
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20th Oct 2026
Need all (front and back) brake pads replaced with wear sensors on a Porsche Booster. I will supply pads sensors vibration plates.
Standard car radio replacement
£50
Rose Hill, Suffolk
20th Oct 2026
The radio currently fitted in the car is not working. I already have a replacement radio that needs to be installed.
Professional Dashcam Installation Service (Front & Rear)
£80
Canning Town, Greater London, E16
19th Oct 2026
Hi! I am an experienced auto technician offering neat, reliable, and professional dashcam installation for all vehicle makes and models. What My Service Includes: Clean Mounting & Setup: Secure placement of front (and rear) cameras for optimal road coverage without blocking your line of sight. Hidden Cable Routing: All wires are neatly routed behind headliners, A-pillars, and interior trim using specialized trim tools—no ugly or dangling wires. Power Options: Standard connection to a 12V/USB socket or hardwiring directly to your vehicle's fuse box for parking mode protection. Testing & Configuration: I’ll ensure the camera powers on correctly, help format your memory card, and align the lens angle before finishing. Requirements: Please provide your vehicle year, make, and model, along with the dashcam brand/model you have when making a request. Feel free to post your job or send a task request to get booked in!
Headlight wire replacement
£200
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18th Oct 2026
Wiring is dodgy, keeps cutting my headlights out
Reversing camera installation on VW caddy
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Dash car camera front and rear installations
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Grange, Kent
17th Oct 2026
Install dash camera for front and back
Motorbike chain need tightening.on electric dirt motorcycle
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Hirst, Northumberland
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Dash cam installation
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Front dash cam installation on 2 cars
Need alternator fitted on bmw 5 series 520d. 2013 model
£140
Slough, Berkshire, SL1
15th Oct 2026
Need alternator fitted on bmw 5 series 520d 2013 model
Very professional and knows what he's doing. He came with tools and equipments needed for the job.This guy went above and beyond. Highly recommend him. Many many thanks
Car audio installation
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Car radio replacement with android screen
Electric scooter
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Appleby In Westmorland, Cumbria
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Battery still working but lights dont come on and dont move
Dash cam installation
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install dash cam in car front and rear
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ford ka, new radio instalment
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Coombe, Greater London
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I have a fitcam x front and rear camera I’d like installed in a 2024 TRoc
Rear wheel speed sensor changing
£250
Perrott's Brook, Gloucestershire
13th Oct 2026
I have a new wheel speed sensor that needs fitting asap and the old one removing
Fix my car radio and light
£40
Cupid Green, Hertfordshire
22nd Sep 2026
Fix my car radio and light
Need to get the bulb
Spark plug, Ignition coil & Oil change
£100
Grange, Kent
6th Aug 2026
I would require a mobile mechanic or someone who is good with cars to help change my spark plug and coil in cylinder 3 as well as an oil change. it its a 2010 BMW 1 series and everything needed (except tools) will be provided.
Completed the task in good time. Gave extra advice and tips on how to move forward. Many thanks bro !
Install new car radio in my Toyota RAV 4
£50
North Finchley, Greater London, N12
6th May 2026
Car radio installation into a 2002 toyota RAV4. Easy installation. I've already taken part of the AC vents out - so the job has been started. The new radio i bought fits directly in the rav4. It comes with a rear camera and GPS.
Insanely good work. So impressed.