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Recent Electricians reviews in Whitechapel
Friendly and professional service, thanks Scott
Install outdoor electrical socket
£150
Excellent job! I immediately booked more work with Josh.
(Electrician) Half day to a whole day of electrician work
£280
Very professional guy
Electric shower not working
£70
Reliable service. Resolved issue swiftly
Electrician needed to investigate cooker fan extractor and repair
£120
Friendly, fast and helpful
Replace battery in Ei141RC smoke alarm
£60
Super efficient and found solutions to problems fast!
Replace switches with sockets
£80
What's the average cost of an electrician in Whitechapel
£70 - £150
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£70
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£107
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£150
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4.88
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What do electrician services include?
Local electrical contractors can handle all electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework for you. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control panels, and test the electrical flow for your safety.Â
As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. Here is a better overview of electrical services you can book:
Domestic electrician near me
Electrical safety is paramount when it comes to your home, and that's when residential electricians play a vital role. They follow safety regulations and make sure that all electrical components and control panels, including electrical wiring and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.
Domestic electricians can establish power points and switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric heaters and showers, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. All while ensuring they follow all building regulations.
Commercial electrician near me
Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment if needed.
Industrial electrician near me
For engineering projects or tasks that involve higher voltage systems and more complex machinery, it's better to connect with a licensed industrial electrician. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.
Emergency electrician
The moment you sense something odd with your control panels, sockets, and switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any tools on hand–most electricians are already equipped with their own professional tool kits, which they can bring with them for any service that you may need.
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Install 4x wall lights, add 2x plug sockets
£150
Wapping, Greater London, E1W
6th Aug 2026
Install 4x wall lights in the same position as existing lights so additional wires do not need to be run behind the walls. Install 2x double plug sockets, 1 in lounge next to existing power source and 1 in storage room also next to existing power source
Air conditioning installation
£2,000
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
2nd Aug 2026
Install 2x daikin 3kw units running on single split system compression situated on balcony outside. I can assist with wiring and placement of brackets.
Electrician Needed – Burnt Socket Repair & Load Separation
£40
Stepney, Greater London, E1
10th Jul 2026
**Airtasker Job Title:** Commercial Electrician Needed – Burnt Socket Repair & Load Separation **Job Description:** We are looking for a qualified and experienced commercial electrician to inspect and repair a burnt electrical socket in our café premises. The socket currently supplies power to: * A commercial dishwasher * A hot water boiler/water heater The existing socket has overheated and burnt out, likely due to the combined electrical load of both appliances. **What we need:** * Inspect the existing wiring, socket, and circuit. * Identify the cause of the overheating/burnt socket. * Recommend and carry out a safe solution. * Potentially separate the appliances onto different circuits/fused spurs if required. * Install additional breaker protection, fused connection units, or a new dedicated circuit if necessary. * Ensure all work complies with current UK electrical regulations. **Location:** London (E1) **Requirements:** * Qualified electrician (NICEIC, NAPIT, or equivalent preferred). * Experience with commercial kitchen/café electrical installations. * Must provide any relevant certification for completed work if required. **Please include in your quote:** * Your availability. * Estimated cost (labour and materials). * Whether a site inspection is required before carrying out the work. Photos of the burnt socket can be provided upon request. We would like this resolved as soon as possible as the equipment is used daily in our business.
Need an electrician.
£150
Tower Hill, Greater London
3rd Jul 2026
Kitchen keeps tripping. Need a solution appliance set up and may need a new socket.
Really helpful before I even agreed quote. Great service on the day. Would defo use again.
Air Condition Engineer Needed
£250
Spitalfields, Greater London
2nd Jul 2026
We are contractors and we import aircon equipment for projects. Our normal guy has just retired so thought we would give this platform ago. We need someone works for an aircon company or knows how to install. This project is for 1 condenser housed on a balcony and 2 wall mounted units to be installed. The flat is a duplex there will be a unit installed on both floors but the condenser will be on the lower floor. The work can be done at night or the weekends
Set up my portable ac
£50
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
24th Jun 2026
Help me lift up the ac and set it up and put window seal
Set up air con
£20
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
23rd Jun 2026
I need a portable air conditioner installed in my rented flat bedroom. The room has a full-height inward-opening balcony/French door (not a standard window). I have purchased a portable air conditioner and a French door/window seal kit. I need someone to: • Install the portable AC correctly. • Fit and secure the door/window seal kit around the balcony door. • Route and seal the exhaust hose properly to minimise hot air entering the room. • Check for any gaps or air leaks and ensure maximum cooling performance. • Position the unit in the best location for airflow and efficiency. • Test the installation and confirm the AC is operating correctly. No drilling or permanent modifications should be made as this is a rented property. The goal is to achieve the strongest possible cooling performance and a neat, tidy installation.
Set up portable air con
£20
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
23rd Jun 2026
I need a portable air conditioner installed in my rented flat bedroom. The room has a full-height inward-opening balcony/French door (not a standard window). I have purchased a portable air conditioner and a French door/window seal kit. I need someone to: • Install the portable AC correctly. • Fit and secure the door/window seal kit around the balcony door. • Route and seal the exhaust hose properly to minimise hot air entering the room. • Check for any gaps or air leaks and ensure maximum cooling performance. • Position the unit in the best location for airflow and efficiency. • Test the installation and confirm the AC is operating correctly. No drilling or permanent modifications should be made as this is a rented property. The goal is to achieve the strongest possible cooling performance and a neat, tidy installation.
Find out what caused electricity shortages and replace broken part
£50
Wapping, Greater London, E1W
12th Jun 2026
My dog peed on the floor sockets, that caused electricity shortages in my flat. Looking for an electrician to help me find out what part is broken and replace them.
On time and completed the job very quickly
Fix my blinds (electrical)
£60
Stepney, Greater London, E1
3rd Jun 2026
The blinds in both the kitchen and the bedroom appear to be damaged. They do not roll/lift up fully and seem to get stuck part way
Window air conditioning installation but need added reinforcement
£100
Spitalfields, Greater London
2nd Jun 2026
Need to install air cooling unit but need to make it pet safe by adding temporary plexiglass or plywood to cover the window. Open to suggestions - #1 priority is safety. Receipt
Fix E2 error on black and decker portable ac
£75
Tower Hill, Greater London
25th May 2026
I have a black and decker portable ac (model number and details attached in picture). It has been giving a persistent E2 error. I have tried draining it but no water came out. I have also tried resetting it but it shows the e2 error immediately upon restarting. I’ve had it for 3 years now.
Replacing old built in electrical heater with a socket.
£10
Stepney, Greater London, E1
21st May 2026
Removal of old small built in electrical heater and replacing with a socket. No need for decorating.
Rewire floor lamp
£45
Spitalfields, Greater London
2nd Apr 2026
I have a single bulb USA floor lamp that needs rewiring. I have a UK rewiring kit.
Fridge Door Fix and Spotlight Repair
£100
Wapping, Greater London, E1W
25th Mar 2026
I’m looking for an experienced handyman/electrician for two small but specific jobs. I’d prefer someone who is confident with both cabinetry adjustments and minor electrical work. Job 1 – Integrated Fridge Door Fix I have an integrated fridge built into a cupboard unit. The cupboard door that’s mounted onto the fridge has come off and needs to be properly reattached and aligned. The hinges and fixings may need checking or replacing to ensure it’s secure and sits flush again. I can provide photos in advance. Job 2 – Built-in Spotlights (Electrical) I have recessed ceiling spotlights (wired-in units, not simple twist-and-remove bulbs): Kitchen: One unit has failed completely and needs full replacement (not just a bulb swap). Bedroom: One spotlight is flickering and likely needs diagnosis (possible driver/connection issue or replacement). Additional notes: Please bring appropriate tools and any common replacement parts (or advise in advance if specific parts are needed). Looking for someone who can properly diagnose rather than trial-and-error fixes. Please only respond if you have experience with integrated appliances and fixed lighting systems. Let me know your availability and estimated cost.
Water heater removal and move in small apartment
£750
Wapping, Greater London, E1W
25th Mar 2026
Remove old electric water heater, install new(relocated)
Great guys, very efficient and great plumbers.
Change roller shutters electric module
£100
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
11th Mar 2026
Job: Change Roller Shutter Control from Key Fob to Keypad (Code Entry) I have an electric roller shutter that currently opens and closes using a remote key fob. I would like to change the system so that the shutter can be opened and closed using a wall-mounted keypad with a code instead of the remote. Requirements: • Remove or bypass the current remote control receiver • Install a secure keypad entry system • Keypad should allow opening and closing the shutter using a PIN code • The keypad should be mounted outside near the shutter • System must work with the existing electric shutter motor • Weatherproof keypad preferred for outdoor use Location: 18 Hessel Street, E1 2LP Please confirm: • If the current shutter motor is compatible • Total cost including parts and installation • How long the installation will take
Tidy up electrical cable cable management
£40
Whitechapel, Greater London, E1
6th Mar 2026
I’m looking for a qualified electrician to come to our office to inspect and tidy up some electrical cabling. We currently have extension leads running across the office for the TV and other equipment, and we would like proper cable management done to make everything look neat, tidy, and safe. It may require securing cables, trunking, or possibly installing additional sockets (please advise after inspection). I am arranging this work on behalf of the office owner, who is currently on holiday, so I am looking for the most /affordable quote possible. Could you please let me know:
Electric roof awning blind technician site visit
£220
Spitalfields, Greater London
27th Feb 2026
electric gibus awning / line not moving. need to programme a new Somfy Smoove and make sure everything connected to power it so it can move in and out again. This job is to site visit, to supply and programme a new somfy smoove. Any further work to be agreed and charged on top
Electric awning technician site visit
£100
Spitalfields, Greater London
25th Feb 2026
Site visit to review our electric awning









