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Electricians Pricing in New South Wales

ServiceMinMaxAvg

Ceiling Fan Installation

Includes installation and wiring

$150.00$300.00$225.00

Power Point Installation

Single power point installation

$80.00$200.00$140.00

Lighting Fixture Replacement

Replace existing light fixtures

$100.00$250.00$175.00

Switchboard Upgrade

Upgrade to modern switchboards

$800.00$2,500.00$1,650.00

Smoke Detector Installation

Includes installation and testing

$100.00$250.00$175.00

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Electrical Licensing & Rules in New South Wales

Important regulations and resources to help you hire with confidence in New South Wales.

Electrical Contractor License

An electrical contractor licence issued by NSW Fair Trading is required to contract for electrical work. Performing unlicensed electrical wiring work is a breach of the Home Building Act and attracts significant penalties.

Qualified Supervisor Certificate

Any person supervising electrical work must hold a Qualified Supervisor Certificate to ensure the work complies with legislative and safety standards.

Public Liability Insurance

Holding public liability insurance (commonly at least $5 million) is recommended to protect against third‑party injury or property damage. Insurers often require proof of licensing for cover.

Compliance with AS/NZS 3000

All electrical installations must comply with the Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000) to ensure safety and reliability.

Continuing Professional Development

Ongoing training and professional development are encouraged to maintain knowledge of current regulations, safety practices and emerging technologies.

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