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Top 10 Electrical
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TradeRefer lists 4 verified electrical businesses in Mayfield with an average Google rating of 5.0 across 220 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-verified and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Mayfield: $70–$130/hr

Ranked #2026

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Top 4 Electrical in Mayfield — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by verified Google rating, highest first. All ABN-verified.

#1
Top Rated 2026
DJM Electrical & Solar
Electrical Verified

DJM Electrical & Solar

Reliable electricians in Newcastle for homes & businesses. Quality electrical & solar solutions. Call DJM Electrical today!

5.0(110 reviews)
Mayfield
#2
AME Air & Electrical
Electrical Verified

AME Air & Electrical

AME Air & Electrical provides electrical & air-conditioning services throughout Newcastle, The Hunter, Port Stephens, Lake Macquarie Or Central coast areas.

5.0(100 reviews)
Mayfield
#3
Electrical Projects Australia
Electrical engineer Verified

Electrical Projects Australia

Electrical Projects Australia is a highly rated electrical engineer business serving Mayfield and surrounding areas in NSW. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 5 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated electrical engineer providers in the area. Contact Electrical Projects Australia today — call +61249675999 or visit their website for a free quote.

5.0(5 reviews)
Mayfield
#4
Montford Electrical Services
Electrical Verified

Montford Electrical Services

Montford Electrical Services is the top residential, commercial, and industrial electrical contractor in the Hunter Region, NSW. Call 0488 949 288 today!

5.0(5 reviews)
Mayfield

How Much Do Electrical Cost in Mayfield?

Based on New South Wales industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$70–$130

/hr

After-Hours

$195

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$100

Mayfield market

Estimates only. Always request a written quote before authorising work.

Electrical Licensing in New South Wales

In NSW, electricians must hold a contractor licence from NSW Fair Trading. An Electrical Safety Certificate must be issued for all work.

How to Choose the Best Electrical in Mayfield

A checklist before hiring any electrical in Mayfield, Newcastle.

  1. 1

    Verify their electrical licence is current at your state's electrical safety authority (e.g. Energy Safe Victoria, NSW Fair Trading).

  2. 2

    Confirm they carry public liability insurance of at least $5 million — ask to see the certificate.

  3. 3

    Get 2–3 written quotes for any job over $500. A written quote protects both parties and clarifies the full scope.

  4. 4

    Check their Google and TradeRefer ratings — look for consistent reviews mentioning punctuality, clean workmanship, and clear communication.

  5. 5

    Ask whether they'll provide a Certificate of Compliance (electrical safety certificate) on completion, as required by law in most states.

FAQs — Electrical in Mayfield, Newcastle

How much does an electrician charge per hour in Australia?

Electricians typically charge $70–$130 per hour depending on the state and job type. After-hours and emergency callouts attract higher rates, often $150–$250/hr plus a callout fee of $80–$150.

Do I need a licensed electrician for all electrical work?

Yes — in Australia, all electrical work including new power points, light fittings, safety switches, and switchboard upgrades must be performed by a licensed electrician. The only DIY exception is replacing light globes.

What is a safety switch and do I need one?

A safety switch (RCD) shuts off power within milliseconds if it detects a fault, protecting against electric shock. Australian standards require safety switches on all power and lighting circuits. If your home doesn't have them, upgrading is a legal requirement when renovating.

How long does a switchboard upgrade take?

A standard switchboard upgrade takes 4–8 hours. If your home needs new wiring runs or the switchboard is in a difficult location, allow a full day. Your electrician will also need to notify your distributor (e.g., Ausgrid, Jemena, Citipower).

What should a Certificate of Electrical Safety include?

A Certificate of Electrical Safety (CES) must describe the work performed, the licence number of the electrician, the address, and confirm the installation was tested and complies with AS/NZS 3000.

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