Electrician Canberra
Replacify is a fully licensed electrical contractor based in Canberra, delivering residential, commercial and industrial electrical services across Canberra, Queanbeyan and surrounding regions. Our Canberra electricians handle electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs; lighting, power point and switch replacements; appliance replacements and installations; switchboard upgrades and electrical safety improvements; test and tag, RCD/RCBO testing and safety inspections; and new installations, upgrades and custom electrical work tailored to your property, and more.
Every job is completed to Australian Standards and ACT regulations, and reviewed by a project manager before sign-off. Request a quote for any electrical work, or book routine services online through our catalogue on a date that suits you.
- ACT Licence No. 202344Electrical Contractor · ABN 15 664 864 082
- Fully insuredResidential, commercial & industrial
- Quality assuredProject manager on every job
- Recognised locallyNamed among Canberra's best electricians
Our electrical services in Canberra
Replacify is an established electrical service provider, and our electricians in Canberra deliver the full range of services that homeowners, businesses and industrial operators across the ACT rely on, from everyday electrical needs to complex commercial and industrial requirements.
- Electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairsTripping safety switches, dead circuits, flickering lights, intermittent faults and more, diagnosed and repaired, plus scheduled maintenance for homes, rentals and commercial properties, whether you manage them yourself or through an agent.
- Lighting, power point and switch replacementsDownlights, pendants, outdoor and sensor lighting, LED panels, power points, switches, dimmers and more, whether you are replacing what is there, upgrading it or adding new lighting and power.
- Appliance replacements and installationsOvens, cooktops, rangehoods, ceiling and exhaust fans, bathroom tastics and other hardwired appliances, installed to manufacturer and Australian Standard requirements.
- Switchboard upgrades and electrical safety improvementsModern switchboards, safety switch (RCD/RCBO) installation, smoke alarms, remediation of non-compliant or ageing wiring and other safety upgrades.
- Test and tag, RCD/RCBO testing and safety inspectionsPortable appliance testing, safety switch testing, rental and pre-purchase inspections, compliance checks and more, with records supplied.
- New installations, upgrades and custom electrical workA new installation is anything added to your property that is not there today, such as new lights, power points, circuits or renovation and fit-out wiring. Every job is tailored to your requirements.
If your job is not in our catalogue, we will assess it and provide a quote before anything is booked. Planning upgrades or longer-term improvements? We can also help with energy-efficiency initiatives, safety enhancements and forward electrical planning. Tell us what you need.
Electricians for Canberra homes, businesses and managed properties
Residential electrician Canberra
Looking for a residential electrician in Canberra? We look after homes of every age, from 1950s ex-government cottages in the Inner North to new builds in Molonglo Valley and Gungahlin. That covers everyday jobs such as replacing an oven, downlights or switches, through to adding circuits for a home office or workshop and rewiring during a renovation. Several jobs can be completed in one visit, and anything outside our catalogue is quoted to suit your home.
Commercial and industrial electrician Canberra
As commercial electrical contractors, we work across offices, retail spaces, hospitality venues, strata buildings, warehouses and workshops, including industrial areas such as Fyshwick, Mitchell, Hume and Queanbeyan. Our commercial electricians handle electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, LED lighting, switchboard upgrades and safety improvements, and test and tag and RCD testing. Tell us about your premises and the work required, and we will scope it and provide a quote.
Property managers, strata and trade partners
Replacify holds more than 40 business-to-business partnerships with organisations including real estate agencies, strata managers, builders, air-conditioning installers and more. Many rely on us as their primary electrical contractor, trusting us with rental maintenance and repairs, compliance testing and the electrical component of larger projects. Whether you need a one-off job or ongoing maintenance, even across multiple properties or projects, contact us to discuss your requirements.
How it works: request a quote or book from the catalogue
Whether your job is a single fitting or a full commercial program of work, the scope and cost are agreed before an electrician arrives. Request a quote for any electrical need, or browse our catalogue to book a pre-packaged service directly where one is available.
1. Request a quote
For electrical maintenance and repairs, switchboard upgrades, new installations, commercial work, renovations and any other electrical need. Tell us what you need and where the property is (photos are optional but helpful), and we will provide a fixed, obligation-free quote before anything is booked. Depending on the nature of the request, a site inspection may be needed to help us prepare an accurate proposal.
Request a Quote2. Book a routine service from the catalogue
For appliance replacements, lighting, fans, switches, test and tag, RCD testing and more. Browse the catalogue, choose the service that matches your job and the option that suits your property, then add it to your cart and choose a date that suits you during the secure checkout process.
Browse the CatalogueIf the job on site differs from what was booked or quoted (for example, a downlight replacement is booked but the light needs to go in a new position, making it a new installation, or the work goes beyond what is included on the service listing), we explain the change and you approve any extra cost before we continue. See our service inclusions and variation terms.
Not sure which option suits your job?
Select the closest match to what you need, from a single power point to a commercial fit-out, and we will show you the best next step.
Routine electrical services you can book from our catalogue
Alongside quoted work, the jobs Canberra households and businesses request most often are available as clearly defined services in our catalogue. Each listing explains what is included, the options available and installation details, so you can select the service that matches your property and book it directly.
The catalogue covers appliance replacements (ovens, cooktops, rangehoods), lighting (downlights, pendants, outdoor and sensor lights, commercial LED panels), ceiling and exhaust fans, bathroom tastics, switch replacements, test and tag, RCD/RCBO testing and more. Each card shows the price of the lowest option; the price guide below lets you check the exact price for your option.
Need something that is not listed? Our catalogue covers the most requested jobs, and every other electrical service is available through a quote. Send us the details and we will confirm the scope.
What to expect when you engage Replacify
- Scope. For quoted work, send us the details and we confirm the scope and inclusions in writing with your quote. For catalogue services, the scope is set out on each listing: choose your option and quantity and add it to your cart.
- Schedule. For catalogue services, you choose the date that suits you during the checkout process, with no need to arrange a time by phone or email. For quoted work, we contact you to book a time once you accept the quote. If your job is time-sensitive, call 1300 199 899.
- Deliver and sign off. Our licensed electricians complete the work to Australian Standards, test it, tidy up and provide any required documentation. A project manager then reviews the job under our quality-assurance process before it is closed.
Electrician prices in Canberra: Replacify price guide
Most electricians in Canberra charge an hourly rate plus a call-out fee, so the total is only known once the job is finished. Replacify prices routine catalogue services per job and quotes everything else as a fixed scope. The guide below lists the from price of each catalogue service, which is its lowest option. Use Check exact price to select the option that suits your property and see the exact figure before you book.
These prices cover our catalogue of bookable services only. For new installations, other replacements or upgrades, commercial work or any other electrical service, please request a quote.
Why choosing the right electrician in Canberra matters, and how to do it
Electrical work is not an area where shortcuts are acceptable. Poor workmanship creates serious safety risks, can void insurance cover and often leads to expensive remediation later. Canberra properties also vary widely: 1950s and 60s ex-government homes with original wiring, modern apartments and townhouses, strata buildings, commercial premises and industrial facilities each present different electrical challenges, and electrical contractors operating in the ACT must understand local regulations, Australian Standards and site-specific requirements. Experience, accountability and professionalism matter far more than who can attend first.
In the ACT, electrical wiring work can only be carried out by a licensed electrician, and electrical contractors must hold a current contractor licence. Licences are issued and regulated by Access Canberra under the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004. The Electrical Inspectorate within Access Canberra is the regulatory team responsible for ensuring all electrical installations and wiring work in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) comply with the Electricity Safety Act 1971 and the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004. Before you book anyone, run through this list:
- Ask for the electrical contractor licence number and check it is current on the Access Canberra public register. Replacify's is 202344.
- Confirm the licence class covers your job. A restricted licence (for example, air-conditioning disconnect and reconnect) does not cover general wiring, lighting or switchboard work.
- Get the scope and price in writing. A defined scope with a fixed price protects you more than an hourly estimate.
- Ask about testing and paperwork. After wiring work your electrician should test the installation and, where the work is notifiable in the ACT, provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety.
- Check insurance and reviews. Public liability insurance protects you and your property if something goes wrong during the work, and a consistent review history shows a track record of safe, reliable workmanship.
For general workplace electrical safety guidance, see WorkSafe ACT's electrical safety information.
Why Canberra chooses Replacify as its electrical service provider
- Recognised as one of Canberra's leading electriciansNamed among the best electricians in Canberra by Canberra Daily and Region Canberra, reflecting consistent service quality, professional standards and a strong local reputation.
- Residential, commercial and industrial capabilityHomes and apartments, offices, retail spaces, strata buildings and industrial sites with complex electrical environments, supporting everyday needs and larger compliance-critical projects.
- Transparent pricing and clearly defined servicesCustom and larger work is quoted before it is booked, and routine services are listed with inclusions and pricing shown, so customers know what they are paying for before work begins.
- Internal quality-assurance processA project manager oversees every job, with professional communication from first contact to sign-off and workmanship checked before the job is closed.
- Local knowledge and accountabilityA Canberra-based electrical company that understands local building requirements, safety obligations and customer expectations, delivering solutions appropriate for ACT conditions.
- Commitment to safety and complianceElectrical safety is never optional. All work adheres to Australian Standards and ACT electrical legislation and is completed in line with current requirements.
What independent publications say
Region Canberra describes Replacify as "a trusted local electrician focusing on compliance and transparent pricing", noting that "if a customer needs something more specific, Replacify offers custom electrical work outside its normal offering, meaning that for simple run-of-the-mill jobs all the way up to complex issues, Replacify is there", and that "an internal quality assurance process with a project manager ensures that work is completed to the highest possible standard."
Canberra Daily lists Replacify as "one of Canberra's premier electrical service providers, trusted by homeowners, businesses, and property professionals alike", whose "licensed expert electricians deliver high-quality, compliant solutions across electrical replacements, new installations, maintenance, testing, and more."
Learn more about Replacify and our approach to electrical services.
Canberra suburbs and surrounding areas we service
Wherever you are in the ACT, our electricians in Canberra service every district and suburb, plus the Queanbeyan region across the NSW border.
Not listed? Contact us with your address and job details and we will confirm arrangements for your property.
Electrician Canberra FAQs
Are you a licensed electrician in the ACT?
Yes. Replacify holds ACT Electrical Contractor Licence No. 202344 (ABN 15 664 864 082) and is fully insured. You can check the licence on the Access Canberra public register.
Are you insured?
Yes. Replacify is fully insured for residential, commercial and industrial work. Licence and insurance details, including certificates of currency, are available on request for property managers, strata committees and businesses completing supplier onboarding.
Do you only do the services listed on your website?
No. Our online catalogue covers the jobs customers book most often, for convenience. Replacify is a full-service electrical contractor, so everything else, including maintenance and repairs, switchboard upgrades, new installations, commercial work and custom electrical work, is available through a tailored quote.
Do you provide commercial electrical services in Canberra?
Yes. Replacify is a commercial electrician in Canberra for all types of commercial sites, including offices, retail stores, hospitality venues, strata buildings, warehouses, industrial sites and more. Common commercial work includes electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, lighting and LED panel replacement, test and tag, RCD testing, switchboard upgrades and fit-out electrical work, along with custom electrical work tailored to your requirements. We also provide ongoing maintenance for property managers, builders and other organisations.
Do you service Queanbeyan and NSW areas near Canberra?
Yes. We service all of the ACT, plus Queanbeyan, Jerrabomberra, Googong and the surrounding region. If you are unsure whether we cover your area, contact us with your address.
How do I book an electrician in Canberra with Replacify?
There are two ways. For routine services, book directly through our online catalogue: select the option that suits your property and choose a date during the secure checkout process. For anything else, request a quote and we will confirm the scope and price before anything is scheduled. You can also call 1300 199 899.
How soon can an electrician attend?
It depends on the job and our current bookings. For catalogue services, you choose an available date during the checkout process. For quoted work, we arrange a time once you accept the quote. If your job is time-sensitive, call 1300 199 899 so we can check the earliest availability.
Do you offer same-day or urgent electrical services?
When our schedule allows, yes. Call 1300 199 899 with the details and we will confirm the earliest time we can attend. If a fault is affecting safety, switch off the affected circuit at the switchboard until an electrician arrives.
Do you offer emergency or after-hours electrical services?
Replacify is a scheduled electrical service rather than a 24/7 emergency provider. For urgent work, call 1300 199 899 and we will arrange the earliest available time. For a loss of power supply or fallen powerlines, contact Evoenergy's faults line. If there is smoke or sparking, switch off the affected circuit at the switchboard if it is safe to do so, and call 000 if there is a fire.
Do you do switchboard upgrades in Canberra?
Yes. Switchboard upgrades and safety switch (RCD/RCBO) installations are among our most requested jobs, especially in older Canberra homes with ceramic fuses or switchboards that no longer meet current standards. We quote switchboard work after assessing your existing board, so please include a photo of it with your request.
Do I need a licensed electrician to replace a light fitting or power point in the ACT?
Yes. In the ACT, electrical wiring work, including replacing light fittings, power points and switches, must be carried out by a licensed electrician. Unlicensed electrical work is illegal, unsafe and can void your insurance. Replacify holds ACT Electrical Contractor Licence No. 202344, and all work is completed and tested to Australian Standards.
Do you provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety?
Yes, where it is required. When the work is notifiable in the ACT, we test the installation and provide a Certificate of Electrical Safety and any supporting documentation on completion. Test and tag and RCD testing bookings include tags and a compliance record.
What is the difference between a replacement and a new installation?
A replacement swaps an existing fitting or appliance for a new one in the same position, using the existing connections, and many replacements can be booked directly from our catalogue. A new installation adds something that is not there today, such as a new light, power point or circuit. New installations go through our standard quotation process, and depending on the job a site visit may be needed before we confirm the quote.
Can I book a small electrical job online?
Yes. Single items, such as one oven, one pendant light, a few downlights or a switch, can be booked directly from our catalogue. Choose the option and quantity that suit your property. A single service fee applies to each booking.
Can I arrange several jobs at the same property?
Yes. Add multiple services and quantities to one order and we schedule them for the same visit, with the service fee charged only once. If you also need work outside the catalogue, contact us and we will quote it and, where possible, complete it during the same visit.
Get started with Replacify
Replacify delivers professional electrical services across residential, commercial and industrial projects in Canberra, with clear scopes and upfront pricing. Book a service online or get in touch to discuss your electrical requirements.
Call or text 0432 018 952 · Email admin@replacify.com.au · Licence No. 202344