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Fantastic - quick, efficient, all ready to do the job - couldn't be happier.

Replace a battery in a smoke alarm

$150

Fast and good

Fix NBN wire, not chord

$70

Wonderful! Friendly, efficient and qualified. Great work! Recommend anytime! Thank you Simon. Very helpful.

Electric Oven - hard wire to wall

$100

Fantastic. On time, professional, did a great job. Highly recommend.

Licensed Electrician to fix down light

$200

Did a perfect job and internet all fixed.

I need ADSL technician

$50

Very kind, clear communication and did a great job!!! Would hire again!

Hide wire for security camera - electrician needed

$100

What's the average cost of an electrician in South Melbourne

$120 - $250

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$120

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$165

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$250

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Average reviews for Electricians Services in South Melbourne

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Replacing outdoor down lights

$75

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

10th Apr 2025

Replacing a couple downlights on outdoor canopy

Electrician install bathroom heatlamps x2 and change switch covers x2

$250

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2025

Location: owner occupied apartment unit. 2 bathrooms needing installation of heatlamps- see pics of unit + the ceiling space. heatlamp units provided. happy to change unit if not compatible with ceiling space. unit purchased is ultra low profile. Also, have 2 light switches: switch 1- change to blank plate (supply provided). switch 2- change plate because top switch is popping out. (supply provided)

Jake is very professional and got the job done. 5- star service.

Install popup power point in benchtop

$120

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

4th Apr 2025

I have a popup power point to be installed in the middle of the large island bench in my kitchen. Benchtop is resin. There is a void along the centre which I believe is big enough; access to this is by moving the winde fridge out. The device plugs in, no wiring needed.

Electrician to replace three light fittings

$150

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2025

Need a qualified electrician to remove 1 kitchen ceiling light and 2 lounge room ceiling lights and replace with new ceiling light fittings. Standard Beacon product Will need a certificate of electrical safety issued at the end of the job. See photos of existing fittings. Also of new fitting last photo (same one for all 3 positions)

Great job, very efficient and good communication

I need some globes replaced in down lights.

$100

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2025

Needing 6 new ceiling light globes replaced in a townhouse. I’m not sure what type to buy yet, but can get them on the day.

Craig was friendly and professional. Got the job done perfectly!

Down lights doesn’t work or dim

$100

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

8th Mar 2025

Three in the corridor, two of which don’t work; one in the bathroom in ceiling and one that is a lamp hanging from the ceiling, the latter doesn’t work; two in bedroom that both work; four in living room, two of which don’t work: all except the bathroom are dim or at least take a while to get fully bright. Contact property agent for arrangement.

Replace power point

$125

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

6th Mar 2025

The PowerPoint is quite right behind the wall pushing the electrics forward and not allowing appliance ms to click in to power up . Should look like the second image without the tape

Fix a small electric circuit

$50

South Melbourne, Victoria

6th Mar 2025

Hi! I need someone to help fix a small electric circuit. Cables snapped and I dont have the equipment to fix it myself. Easy job, basically strip the wires, weld them back on the cicruit, glue everything so it doesn't break again. Attached are pictures of previous broken + fixed product. Located South Melbourne. Must have an ABN a provide an invoice. Thanks!

Was great working with Avan! He covered a last minute task. Arrived on time and did a great job. We ended up asking him to do more than advertised,would recommend!

Smoke alarms

$75

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

2nd Mar 2025

Replace batteries in smoke alarm 2.6m high ceiling and replace a hard wired smoke alarm that's not working. You will need to supply the new alarm.

Great job done, very nice guy

Disconnect & Disassemble electric tandoor

$200

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

27th Feb 2025

We need someone to disconnect the gas and disassemble the electric tandoor. The equipment is in kitchen, so we will need to move it out of the kitchen as well.

I need an electrician to fit 2 lights on a wall

$100

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2025

Need 2 lights fitted on a wall

Replace light switches

$200

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2025

I have 2 light switches in my apartment that are broken and need to be replaced. These switches connects to both light and exhaust fan. Please include total cost in your quote (labour + material). Certified electrician only.

I highly recommend Daniel. He’s courteous and punctual and he gets the job done.

Move and split an electrical point

$100

South Melbourne, Victoria

14th Jan 2025

Move a wall power point from bottom of the wall to above bench top and add an additional point for wall cabinet lighting on top. For the top one, I think I just need a wire with plug point coming out from the wall behind the top cabinet and I just sit it on top of the cabinet.

Install electrical powerpoint in external cement sheet wall.

$200

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

6th Jan 2025

I need a powerpoint to be installed in a cement sheet external wall (just above pot in photo). The location is in an external courtyard approximately 2m from the back wall of the house. There is power located on the other side of the wall. Third photo shows power inside back door. Location of power point is behind pot plant.

Install new oven (electrical)

$100

South Melbourne, Victoria

2nd Jan 2025

Removal of old oven, including power/electrical and install new oven. It's a 60cm oven. Original oven is connected to mains, the new one is a 240v wall socket (no need to install), just a safe removal of the old power cord. Needs to be a fully licensed electrician that can provide a legal invoice. New model is a Westinghouse WVE6314SD. I am happy to dispose of the old oven, however if you'd like you're more than welcome to it. It's is broken but may be good for parts.

Second time using Simon, and he's been a life saver again! Definitely recommend, great man and great sparky! 5 stars.

Replace 4 old light switches with new ones

$130

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2024

I have one light switch that is worn out (flickers and light won't stay on) so I thought I would replace all the old switches with new Tradco ones.

Excellent job, punctual and extremely pleasant to deal with.

Electrician Needed

$250

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2024

Listed budget is indicative only. Install: 3x Clipsal Plugs 2x Wall Mounted Heating Panels (2200W) Plugged In 1x Digital Calendar - route wiring through drywall (less than 2m from external plug) We live in an apartment and our power box is no further than 5m from anywhere we need to route a new circuit.

Electrician to remove door buzzer from wall

$120

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

8th Dec 2024

I need to have a door buzzer removed from the external wall. It is currently not operational but is hard wired to mains. I just need it safely disconnected and removed.

Electrician needed for installing split system - South Melbourne

$500

South Melbourne VIC, Australia

2nd Dec 2024

Install a split system in a bedroom inside a 2 storey unit. House is located in South Melbourne, towards the city end. Bedroom is on the top floor and the external unit needs to be on the roof top above the bedroom

Electrician needed to re-wire 12 V power supply

$100

South Melbourne, Victoria

21st Nov 2024

Cabinet lights are out. Need an electrician to swap the transformer. I already have the new transformer but needs rewiring. Located in South Melbourne

Great communication, thanks for your help!