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Recent Auto Electricians reviews
--Installed Car Stereo and Subwoofer-- We spoke and he explained what I need, where I should buy it and fitted everything on time. Would highly recommend. A+
Install Car Stereo and Sub Woofer for Mitsubushi Mirage
£80
Joe was extremely helpful and did a great job, even though he had to come out twice because the original stereo didn't fit properly. Would definitely recommend.
Fit car stereo and camera
£800
Dry helpful and quick. Thank you!
Keyless lock fixing and outdoor lock safe
£150
Super fast and efficient.
Ring doorbell (battery powered) installation
£70
Excellent. Punctual, friendly and efficient. Very pleased.
Electric radiator fitted
£80
Joe was spot on with the job ! Fixed the dash cam as per my expectations!
Dash cam installation front and rear
£70
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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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Dash cam installation Hardwire Front and rear Materials provided
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kids electronic quad bike not working. Not exactly sure what the problem is so it needs some diagnosis.
Auto electrics motorbike
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Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire
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motorbike cut out while riding. Battery is fine. no power to anything
In car stereo. I need a new head unit fitted.
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Holland On Sea, Essex
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Mercedes Benz C Class. Asking a new unit for android auto.
Sensors changed in mini
£100
Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
29th Apr 2026
Hi I have bought a map sensor & crankshaft sensor for my mini one but need assistance in changing them Thanks Please quote
AUTO Electrician
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Loughton, Essex, IG10
28th Apr 2026
My car is a Lexus IS200 SE - Y REG - 2001. The handbrake light stays on the dashboard when the handbrake is fully released. My repair garage says an AUTO ELECTRICIAN is needed
Replace glow plugs
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South Nutfield, Surrey
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A VW passat needs its glow plugs replaced. A garage has been able to do 2 and 4 but can't do 1 and 3 because they are seized. I need 1 and 3 to be changed.
Repair faulty car alarm
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Markland Hill, Greater Manchester
28th Apr 2026
20222 Mini Cooper S Convertible. Alarm sounding within 30 seconds of car being locked, unless I deactivate the internal sensors. My conclusion: fault is with internal sensors not the perimeter security
Reverse camera installation
£100
Kennington, Greater London
26th Apr 2026
I have a ford transit custom 17 plate and want a reversing camera installed
Installation reversing camera
£120
Town Centre, Shropshire
26th Apr 2026
Looking for a mobile mechanic / auto electrician 🚗 I need someone to install a reversing camera (AHD 1080p) on my Ford Fiesta 2017 (Mk7, 1.0 EcoBoost). 📍 Location: TF3 2BP (Telford) 🕒 Availability: - Weekdays after 5pm - Or anytime on weekends The camera is already purchased (universal type), just needs fitting and wiring to the head unit. Please comment under this post or message me with price and availability. Thanks 👍
Glow plugs
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26th Apr 2026
Glow plugs replacement for Fiat Panda 12
Bonnet sensor broken needs fixing
£50
Lower Broughton, Greater Manchester
25th Apr 2026
Keeps saying my bonnet is open, wipers don’t work and alarm has sounded
Dashboard installation
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Hornsey, Greater London, N8
25th Apr 2026
Got new car dashboard screen I want to replace
Car play installation + reverse camera
£70
Lower Crabtree, South Yorkshire
24th Apr 2026
bought a carplay and reverse camera from ebay and need someone to install
Dash cam installation
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Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
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Need a wolfbox g850 and rear camera installing.
Alternator.
£120
New House, Kent
22nd Feb 2026
Alternator put in a drive belt. Already have the parts. Old drive belt removed and some bolts taken out old alternator already.
Great communication through messages. Fixed alternator on car and worked with professionalism. Great knowledge and will use again if needed. Highly recommended.
Dashcam Installation for two cars (EQB & Fiat 500)
£140
Shawell, Leicestershire
20th Jan 2026
Dashcam Installation for 2 cars EQB and Fiat 500
Did the job perfectly and has eye for attention to detail . Recommended

