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Really efficient and carried out the work as expected
Dash cam installation front and rear
£130
Excellent result. Professional work ethic. Will definitely recommend and use him again.
Dash cam installation Suzuki Vitara
£50
Excellent service in fitting a dash cam. Thanks Paul 👍🏻
Dash cam installation
£50
Excellent communication and a real perfectionist!
Car stereo install
£100
Ioannis is excellent! Got dashcam installed in my Mercedes and he did that perfectly. He was very prompt n responsive while finalising the appointment, helped me select the right dashcam (just as a favour, which I requested, given his wealth of knowledge). On the day, he arrived punctually and completed the installation without rushing through, immaculately and with lot of thoughtfulness. Can't recommend him enough!!
Dash cam installation
£50
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
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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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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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Bike Frame Clear Vinyl Wrap(Frame Protection Installation)
£100
Finchley, Greater London
12th Aug 2026
I’ve bought a full clear vinyl bike protection kit, professionally cut specifically for my bike, so there’s no cutting or trimming required. I already have everything needed for the installation, including the full pre-cut kit, application bottle, heat gun and all the proper materials. I’m just looking for someone experienced in fitting bike frame protection / PPF who has done this before and can install it properly. It’s a new bike, so I’m not looking to take any chances. I just need a professional who knows what they’re doing.
Fit car stereos
£50
Camps Heath, Suffolk
12th Aug 2026
Fit a new car stereo, I've got new wiring harness
Dash Cam installation in BMWX5
£50
Miles Platting, Greater Manchester
12th Aug 2026
Dash Cam front Front and Rear installation
Alternator replacement
£250
Windlehurst, Greater Manchester
11th Aug 2026
Car broken down few days ago. Got the RAC out. Adviced that the battery was faulty but alternator was ok. Few days later same problem of car loosing power. Got the RAC again, the mechanic said it's the alternator, which the previous mechanic said was fine.
Ring camera installation
£25
Infirmary, Greater Manchester
11th Aug 2026
wired ring camera installation
Fit Car Stereo
£30
Chichester, West Sussex
11th Aug 2026
I have the fascia and cables, and the stereo works when plugged in. Just need someone to assemble the fascia kit and fit into Ford fiesta mk6
My sensor came out and I'd like it to be put back in
£80
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
11th Aug 2026
I reversed into a pole which knocked one of my sensors out & the bumper may need adjusting slightly
Reverse camera installation
£30
Top Valley, Nottinghamshire
8th Aug 2026
Reverse camera needs installing I have the parts it just needs wiring
Tow bar electrics
£100
Fetcham, Surrey
8th Aug 2026
Insta the electric wiring with bypass relay for a PF Jones towbar that I have fitted.
Installation of subwoofer
£45
Walkerville, North Yorkshire
8th Aug 2026
I have got the wiring kit and sub I just need help to get all the wiring hooked up properly
Drivers electric window stopped working
£100
Wigston Magna, Leicestershire
8th Aug 2026
Drivers Window went down but wouldn’t go back up and the switch on drivers door dosnt work other windows but they work on there own switches
Fix ignition barrel on moped
£100
Elburton, Devon
7th Aug 2026
Need ignition barrel replaced on lexmoto srt 125cc scooter
BMW Electrician
£80
Field Common, Surrey
7th Aug 2026
My BMW M340i 2020 is experiencing a parasitic drain. If I leave my car unused for more than 2 days, the next time I come to my car, it says battery management. When I plug in diagnostic tool, my battery voltage is around 12.1v. I have installed a new battery and my alternator is working as it should be so something is definitely draining my power when the car is sleeping.
Ford transit 2016 needs electrical repair as it is a non starter.
£500
Trinity, City of Edinburgh
7th Aug 2026
Vehicle refuses to start. No signal reaching the starter motor. Clutch pedal sensor replaced by a mechanic but still not starting. Likely it is a fault in the Body Control Monitor.
Auto electrician for Motorhome 12volt leisure battery not connecting.
£200
Alfrick, Worcestershire
7th Aug 2026
The leisure battery on my Motorhome does not seem to be connecting to the system. All fuses are intact but the internal lights and water pump are not working. The mains system is working ie the sockets .
Aio cooler installation Corsair titan 240 rx rgb
£15
Ratcliff, Greater London
6th Aug 2026
I just got a new aio cooler and I know how to install but a little busy so I just need someone to install it for me it takes max 15 mins
Keyless car entry
£80
Highams Park, Greater London, E4
6th Aug 2026
Keyless entry car installation
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.
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.