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Very helpful, sorted out my problem quickly
Looking for mechanic to fix electrical fault
£60
Excellent. Punctual, friendly and efficient. Very pleased.
Electric radiator fitted
£80
Joe helped me install a car reversing camera and took care of all the wiring. He was on time and knew the work very well. Plus, he came with all the necessary tools, which made the process smooth and efficient. Highly recommended for anyone needing a professional and reliable installer!
Car reversing camera installation and wiring
£60
Super fast and efficient.
Ring doorbell (battery powered) installation
£70
--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
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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).Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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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Replacing an alternator
£200
Troon, Ayrshire and Arran
18th Apr 2026
replace an alternator and idler pulley
Headlights
£60
Florence Park, Oxfordshire
18th Apr 2026
My main beam light has stopped working. I’ve changed bulb and it still didn’t work. Even the fog light too
Motorbike Repair Ignition Switch Fuel Cap
£220
Purfleet, Essex
17th Apr 2026
Recovered Benelli Leoncino 125 after theft — needs mechanical and minor electrical repair. Work required: - Replace ignition switch (part supplied) - Replace fuel cap (part supplied) - Replace bent gear shifter (part supplied) - Refit and adjust chain (currently off sprocket) - Repair wiring around ignition (tampered with from attempted hotwire) - Supply and replace right footpeg (missing) - Supply and replace front brake lever (damaged/chipped) - Fit number plate No confirmed electrical faults beyond visible wiring damage, but ignition area was interfered with. Looking for someone experienced with motorcycles who can carry out the work properly and safely (especially wiring and brake components). Please include parts (footpeg + brake lever) in your quote. Happy for you to inspect first and confirm final price depending on wiring condition.
Reverse camera installation
£150
Leeds, West Yorkshire
17th Apr 2026
I need to install a reverse camera and sensor for my seat Ibiza 2028
Car door electrics not earthing
£60
Bow, Greater London
17th Apr 2026
Peugeot 2008. 16 plate front passenger door window doesn't open. The regulator is fine been told there's no earth.
Auto electrician
£150
High Brooms, Kent
17th Apr 2026
Repair indicators on trailer
Todimart G2 electric scooter needs a puncture repaired in rear tire,
£100
Aldringham, Suffolk
16th Apr 2026
Todimart G2 e scooter has a puncture in the rear tire and needs repair but due to complexity of wires etc we cannot do it at home. Potentially change to solid tires instead dependant on cost.
Auto electrician
£100
Oak Hill Park, Merseyside
15th Apr 2026
Engine warning lights stating stop start fault
Electric golf trolley repair
£150
Ingham, Lincolnshire
15th Apr 2026
Electric gps trolley screen is blank and speed controller not working
Cu for electric window
£100
Spotland Fold, Greater Manchester
15th Apr 2026
The electric window on the drivers side goes up and down as and when it feels like it, the fuse has been disconnected, this doesn’t stop the problem. There doesn’t seem to be a problem with the actual window buttons.
Installation of car play
£150
Hanwell, Greater London, W7
15th Apr 2026
I need someone to install my car play system, and (if possible) my reversing camera. I have a Ford transit mk8.
Alternator replacment
£120
Humberstone Garden, Leicestershire
14th Apr 2026
Alterniator has stopped working i have brought a brand new one just need it fitting
Car Led lights installation
£100
Parsons Green, Greater London, SW6
14th Apr 2026
installation of led lights on car
Car radio fitter
£75
Balham, Greater London
13th Apr 2026
Purchased a new radio system for car (CarPlay)but need it fitted 2015 Renault captur
Headlights and taillights not working. All other electrical items work
£200
West Haddon, Northamptonshire
12th Apr 2026
The front headlight and rear taillight are not working. All other electrical components are working. Not a fuse issue.
I want LED lights running through all the spaces inside my car
£500
Clipstone, Nottinghamshire
12th Apr 2026
I want LED strips running through the gaps on the inside of my car
Front & rear dashcam installation
£100
Little Bolton, Greater Manchester
11th Apr 2026
I have a new NextBase 522GW front/ rear dashcam. I require professional installation in our Mini Cooper Paceman.
Car electric windows
£100
Langley, Berkshire
11th Apr 2026
car electric rear windows not working from drivers console
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