Electrical Fault Finding Services Melbourne
Trusted. Reliable. Affordable.
Experiencing flickering lights, tripping circuits or strange burning smells? All Electrics offers fast and reliable electrical fault finding for homes across Melbourne CBD and South East suburbs. With over 20 years of experience, we’ll diagnose the issue, explain the cause and safely repair the problem – often on the same day.
- 20+ Years Experience
- Lifetime Workmanship Guarantee
- 2 Year Extended Warranty (Materials)
- Fixed Prices. No Hidden Charges
- 10% Seniors Discount
- Licensed & Insured Master Electricians
- Working With Children Certified
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We Find and Fix Hidden Electrical Faults
Electrical faults are not just inconvenient – they can be dangerous. Our licensed electricians are trained to detect issues before they become hazards. Using specialised testing equipment, we locate faults in wiring, switchboards, power points or appliances and provide straightforward solutions.
Whether it’s a sudden blackout or a long-term issue that keeps getting worse, we’ll work efficiently to restore power, safety and peace of mind. All repairs are completed to Australian standards with a free workmanship warranty.
Why Fault Finding Matters
Not all electrical problems are visible. Undiagnosed faults can cause fires, damage appliances or lead to shock hazards – especially in older homes or properties with DIY wiring.
Our electrical fault finding service gives you a clear answer to what’s wrong and how to fix it. Whether you’ve lost power in one room, are dealing with intermittent faults or have a buzzing outlet, we’ll get to the bottom of it quickly. It’s about solving problems early before they become serious.
WHAT WE DO
Common Electrical Faults We Fix In Melbourne
We diagnose and repair all types of household electrical faults from both small annoyances to emergency electrical concerns. Our qualified electricians are trained to identify underlying issues quickly and fix them safely and efficiently. Whether it’s a blown fuse or something more complex, you can count on us to restore power and peace of mind.
Here are six of the most common issues we see:
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1. Tripping Circuit Breakers
If your safety switch keeps tripping, we’ll test for overloading, short circuits or faulty appliances and isolate the cause.
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2. Flickering Lights
Loose wiring, ageing fittings or voltage issues can all cause flickering lights. We’ll investigate and restore the proper lighting function.
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3. Dead Power Points
If a power point has stopped working, it could be a faulty socket, internal wiring issue or circuit problem – we’ll test and replace if needed.
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4. Burning Smells
A hot switch, burning smell or discolouration around fittings may indicate a fire risk. We respond urgently to assess and make safe.
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5. Buzzing & Sparking
Noisy switches, buzzing downlights or sparking when plugging in appliances are all signs of loose connections or damage.
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6. Intermittent Power Loss
Power that drops in and out can be hard to trace. We’ll run tests across circuits, cabling and appliances to identify the fault.
TESTIMONIALS
What Customers Say…
After 20 years, we’re proud to still be rated as a 5-star rated electrical company in Melbourne. Here’s what our customers had to say about us and the work that we do for both commercial and residential properties.
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WHY CHOOSE US?
9 reasons why customers choose All Electrics…
With over two decades of experience in all types of domestic electrical, commercial electrical and electrical maintenance, we solve your electrical problems with minimal fuss and offer guaranteed customer satisfaction; every time.
Safe Repairs, Honest Advice
Once we locate the issue, we’ll explain your options clearly and provide a fixed-price quote for any repairs. In many cases, faults can be repaired on the spot using stocked parts. We never upsell or overcomplicate – we simply restore safety and functionality to your home.
If you’re unsure whether you need a fault check, we always recommend acting early. A burning smell or repeated tripping could signal a serious issue, and waiting may increase your risk.
Meet The Owner
Experienced. Reliable. Local.
Leonard Dibb leads All Electrics with over 20 years of experience in residential electrical services. Fault finding is one of our most requested services, and Leonard takes pride in delivering quick turnarounds, accurate diagnosis and repairs that stand the test of time. We treat every job like it’s our own home – because that’s how it should be.
OUR PROCESS
How we work and what to expect
When something’s not working as it should, you need answers quickly. Our experienced electricians use the latest diagnostic tools to identify the source of the problem without unnecessary delays. We take the guesswork out of fault finding, explain the issue in clear terms, and offer practical solutions to get your home or business back up and running safely.
Call or Request A Quote
Give us a call on (03) 8719 8776 or request an online quote for a free, no-obligation quote. Describe the issue and we’ll guide you through what to expect.
Fault Diagnosis & Safety Check
We’ll inspect the affected areas using test equipment and safety procedures to find the root cause.
On-the-Spot Repairs (If Needed)
If possible, we’ll fix the issue immediately. If more work is needed, we’ll provide a clear, fixed-price quote before continuing.
OUR LOCATION
Find us in South East Melbourne & Metro CBD
We provide electrical fault finding across Melbourne’s CBD and South East suburbs, including Glen Waverley, Dandenong, Narre Warren, Ringwood, Mount Waverley, Brighton and surrounding areas.
We service South East Melbourne including:
- Bayswater, 3153
- Belgrave, 3160
- Burwood East, 3151
- Carnegie, 3163
- Clayton, 3168
- Croydon, 3136
- Dandenong, 3175
- Ferntree Gully, 3156
- Glen Waverley, 3150
- Heathmont, 3135
- Kilsyth, 3137
- Knoxfield, 3180
- Lysterfield, 3156
- Mitcham, 3132
- Montrose, 3765
- Mooroolbark, 3138
- Mulgrave, 3170
- Narre Warren, 3805
- Nunawading, 3131
- Oakleigh, 3166
- Ringwood, 3134
- Rowville, 3180
- Scoresby, 3179
- South Melbourne, 3205
- Southbank, 3006
- Tecoma, 3160
- The Basin, 3154
- Tremont, 3785
- Upwey, 3158
- Vermont, 3133
- Wantirna South, 3152
All Electrics Melbourne CBD
10/555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
We service South East Melbourne including:
- Bayswater, 3153
- Belgrave, 3160
- Burwood East, 3151
- Carnegie, 3163
- Clayton, 3168
- Croydon, 3136
- Dandenong, 3175
- Ferntree Gully, 3156
- Glen Waverley, 3150
- Heathmont, 3135
- Kilsyth, 3137
- Knoxfield, 3180
- Lysterfield, 3156
- Mitcham, 3132
- Montrose, 3765
- Mooroolbark, 3138
- Mulgrave, 3170
- Narre Warren, 3805
- Nunawading, 3131
- Oakleigh, 3166
- Ringwood, 3134
- Rowville, 3180
- Scoresby, 3179
- South Melbourne, 3205
- Southbank, 3006
- Tecoma, 3160
- The Basin, 3154
- Tremont, 3785
- Upwey, 3158
- Vermont, 3133
- Wantirna South, 3152
OUR PROJECTS
See our recently completed projects
From sudden power outages in family homes to flickering lights in renovated properties, we’ve diagnosed and repaired faults across homes of all sizes and ages. We’re often called in to fix DIY jobs gone wrong or to test wiring after storm damage or renovations.
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Frequently Asked…
Questions? No problem! Here are the most commonly asked questions we receive about electrical fault finding across Melbourne. If you still have questions or would like to speak to us, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
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Common signs include tripping circuit breakers, flickering lights, dead power points, burning smells, buzzing switches or intermittent power loss. You might also notice unusual heat from switches, sparking when plugging in devices or lights dimming when larger appliances are used. These symptoms may indicate overloaded circuits, poor connections or ageing wiring that requires immediate attention.
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Yes, very much so. Electrical faults involve live wiring, circuit boards and potentially damaged insulation — all of which carry serious risks of electric shock, burns or fire. In Victoria, all electrical work must be carried out by a licensed electrician. Attempting to diagnose or repair faults yourself is illegal and could make the situation significantly worse. Always contact a qualified professional when you suspect an electrical problem.
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Most electrical faults can be identified within 1 to 2 hours, though this depends on the complexity of the issue and how easily the fault can be isolated. Some intermittent faults — those that only occur occasionally — may take longer to diagnose. Once the fault is found, we'll give you a clear explanation of what's causing it and what's needed to fix it before proceeding.
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Yes. Electrical faults are one of the leading causes of house fires in Australia. Loose connections, damaged insulation, overloaded circuits and faulty wiring can all generate heat that ignites surrounding materials. If you notice burning smells, scorch marks around power points or switches, or your safety switch keeps tripping, do not ignore it — call a licensed electrician immediately.
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We offer fixed pricing for fault diagnosis, which means you’ll know upfront what the assessment will cost. If repairs are needed, we’ll quote you clearly and transparently before carrying out any work. There are no hidden charges, no inflated costs and no pressure. We believe in honest, up-front service so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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In most cases, yes. Our vans are stocked with common parts and materials so that straightforward repairs can be completed on the spot once the fault has been diagnosed. If the job requires specialist parts or more extensive work, we'll explain what's needed and schedule a return visit as quickly as possible.
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