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General service to our generator, its a 40kva SDMO
$300
Highly recommendable! Excellent service! Fast, accurate, efficient and reliable!
Power generator repair
$120
Came on Xmas eve, polite, punctual, did the job quickly and efficiently, recommended
Install Pulse Generator Input FN0121550 part supplied in 2006 Mazda 6
$100
Andrew did a complete and thorough job.. very happy with the result and would recommend for.similar tasks!
Install screen and gate around generator
$1,500
Quick work fixing my petrol generator
Fix my Petrol Generator
$100
Thank you so much for solving the issue with our generator!! So quickly also - really appreciate it and will be in touch if we need anything simillar in the future! Thanks Oswald!!
Repair pully cord on generator - wont retract
$75
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Many of us rely on generators to provide power backup in case of electrical failures and outages. It also doesn't help that even the slightest issue can cause it to stop working entirely. Whether it's a problem with the battery, fuel, or air system, it's best to get in touch with a repair technician right away. You won't even have to look or go far for a repair centre to get your generator fixed!
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Not necessarily. Most Taskers usually come prepared with the right tools and equipment needed for a particular service. When it comes to repairing generators, they're likely to utilise wrenches, screwdrivers, joints, and connecting rods. They may also need hand-held or electronic meters to troubleshoot and test your generator. If you happen to have any of these on-hand, feel free to lend them to your Tasker as well!
The repair duration will depend on several factors, including:
- the complexity of the damage
- the repairs or services needed and their inclusions
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Minor repairs such as sealing leaks and replacing stale fuels only take a few hours. Major tweaking and part replacements that require final testing may take longer but often completed within the day.
Definitely! Most experts can handle all sorts of generators from different manufacturers, including Generac. They can repair and maintain commercial standby generators, as well as portable, mobile, and industrial types. If needed, they can also help replace broken components using approved spare parts. Make sure to let us know if you prefer a general technician or someone well-versed when it comes to a particular brand.
Most generators are built for long-term, heavy-duty performance. Some are even found functional and useful after a decade. But as a rule of thumb, replace them if the repair cost is already charging you at least half of the price when you first bought it. You may also want to consider getting a new one if your old generator is consuming too much fuel without improved efficiency.
While both types serve as an alternative power source for appliances, solar powers and generators operate differently. Solar panels sustainably use energy directly from the sun to supply voltage. Meanwhile, generators utilise fuels and oil to create a power source. Home and property owners who want to go green opt for solar powers. If you need professional help with installing your solar panels, we can assist you with this as well.
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What do generator repair services include?
Repairing generators often require an expert pair of hands and eyes. Through our platform, you can find generator technicians who can go to you and service your equipment. They can troubleshoot the problem and offer practical solutions to get your generator running again. Whether it's a portable, inverter, or standby generator, we can help you out!
If you're booking a generator repair with us for the first time, here's what we can help you with:
Inverter and standby generators repair services
As soon as you notice any signs of malfunction, it's best to reach out to generator experts right away. You won't just save yourself from catastrophic damages, but you'll also get to avoid costly fixes in the long run. Generator repairs cover common motor failures such as coolant leaks, faulty wirings, dead batteries, and low fuel and oil levels. If needed, your technician can also help replace burnt, damaged, and broken generator components.
Small portable generator repair
Compact and easy to carry, small portable generators provide power backup for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. They also work wonders for home theatres, kitchens, and even study rooms. One of the most common drawbacks of portable generators is its frequent starting problem, usually caused by stale fuel or loss of residual magnetism.Â
Clogged air filters can also be a factor, especially if you tend to use your generator around construction sites, farms, barns, or any dusty area. Whatever the issue is, skilled technicians are equipped and readily available to come over and help with the repairs.
Generator rotor repair
Rotors are the moving components of your generators. They are responsible for turning the motion and converting them into thermal energy. If overused, they are susceptible to overheating, mechanical failures, and thermal stresses. Generator rotor repair experts rebuild and recondition your failed rotor, remove retaining rings, and replace field poles. Should the need arises, they can also provide efficient generator winding repairs and install new coppers.
Generator maintenance
It's always wise to get periodic maintenance so you can fully maximise the benefits of your generator during blackouts and emergencies. You can choose between weekly, monthly, or annual maintenance services, depending on the manufacturer's recommendations.Â
The process usually involves replacing worn-out and corroded parts, fuel cleaning, and checking for any loose connections. They can also test and analyse fluid levels, battery, coolant, and load banks, and identify any potential problems as well.
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Electrician for backup generator installation
$150
Jacobs Well QLD, Australia
29th May 2026
Need quotes for backup generator installation
Installing two TESUP home generator model Atlas
$1,500
Nubeena TAS, Australia
25th May 2026
Instal a TESUP domestic generator to connect to a SolarEdge battery. Assembling takes approximately 40min plus fitting on the roof. Budget of $1,500 is for labour cost only. Generator plus parts will be provided or paid in addition to $1,500 plus any travel expenses.
Need generator repaired
$100
Spotswood VIC, Australia
19th May 2026
9KVA Petrol Generator Repair Needed. Not starting up Need an experienced technician to inspect and repair a 9KVA generator that has stopped working. Photos attached. Please send your availability, and pricing. Location: Spotswood
Portable Generator service
$10
Seaton SA 5023, Australia
17th May 2026
I have and Honda gx390 generator that needs regular services. Oil, check points, lub, etc... the generator runs perfectly. Just need the service
Small generator service
$50
Banksia Grove WA, Australia
12th May 2026
Starts but won’t stay on, seems like fuel isn’t going through
Get generator fixed
$200
Cannon Hill QLD, Australia
4th May 2026
Generator has been sitting idle for about 4 months went to start it and it ran for about ten seconds then stopped and now refuses to run
Generator not running
$200
Cannon Hill QLD, Australia
4th May 2026
Generator has been sitting idle for about 4months started it and it ran for about 10 seconds now refuses to run
I was extremely happy with Jamie’s work. He was very punctual and efficient in fixing my generator. Thank you Jamie
Generator service/repair
$250
Thornlie WA, Australia
3rd May 2026
Gentrax Gt6000 petrol generator new not starting. May have overfilled oil originally by accident. No spark and have changed plugs. Oil sensor could be tripped engine not firing when pull starting.
Service Yamaha generator.
$150
Umina Beach NSW, Australia
29th Apr 2026
Small Yamaha generator in need of service.
Need to fix a generator (Able 7500i)
$300
Dandenong South VIC, Australia
24th Apr 2026
The generator has been intermittently missing and not producing consistent power. Two days ago, it completely shut down, and since then, although it starts normally, it fails under load. Whenever any appliance is connected, the generator immediately turns off again. This issue is now occurring repeatedly, indicating a fault when handling power output or load.
Install generator
$575
Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Rebooking task between Kris and Steve
Very punctual great work. Highly recommended.
Generator Install
$500
Clovelly NSW, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Install the generator today
Generator Hire 30kva+ aprx 2hrs
$400
Kallangur QLD 4503, Australia
18th Apr 2026
I’ve bought a second hand large piece of commercial cooking equipment. Industrial scale Bratt/kettle pans. Electric panel is in pics. I basically need to fire it up so check it’s in good order before I upgrade my electrics in the shop. Allegedly, professionally removed. Bare wires at the moment. Just need to test it’s working but would need to be wired into Genset. Assume trailer generator, would need some sort of extension to get inside shop (approx 2 mtrs.
Small petrol generator service
$150
Rozelle NSW, Australia
7th Apr 2026
Brigges & Stratton P2200 not used for 6mths need service as going around Aus .
Service Kings 2kVA Inverter Generator with fuel blocked
$100
Narre Warren South VIC, Australia
6th Apr 2026
Kings 2kVA Inverter Generator (https://www.4wdsupacentre.com.au/adventure-kings-2-0kva-inverter-generator-2000w-continuous-power-rating-2200w-peak-power-rating-2yr-warranty.html?srsltid=AfmBOorQVdSz8CEkauK5VQUbmrZX6LGfMEtWJsND6d0hbtx5IeoN-I5b). Not starting and looks like fuel primer bulb issue but maybe something else. I will strip the outer panels down for faster repair time
6kva diesel generator 3p no 240v output
$250
Werombi NSW 2570, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Engine runs fine, was runinig house in last storm for about 30min then stop 240v output. I have replaced the brushes, tested winding have 100v on each phase with avr disconnected
Make a stainless compartment to store a 65 kg petrol generator
$500
Lawson ACT 2617, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
I am looking for a metal fabricator or experienced handyman to modify and improve the LPG gas cylinder area on my food truck. Currently the cylinders are mounted outside the truck .I need someone to build or modify a proper metal enclosure/compartment for the gas bottles and a 65 kg petrol generator to make it safer, secure and compliant for a food truck setup. Work Required • Inspect current LPG bottle setup • Build or modify metal enclosure / cabinet • Ensure proper ventilation for gas safety • Install secure mounting brackets for cylinders • Make it weatherproof and lockable if possible • May require cutting, welding and installing metal panels
Generator service
$100
Mickleham VIC, Australia
1st Apr 2026
I need to get my generator serviced
Generator cuts out after starting
$300
Lower Chittering WA, Australia
26th Mar 2026
Starts buts cuts out when take off choke. Have tried oil and fuel drain.
Generator service
$150
Moorooka QLD 4105, Australia
23rd Mar 2026
Need a service completed on a portable generator
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