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Top 10 Electrical
in Cronulla, Sydney

TradeRefer lists 4 electrical businesses in Cronulla with an average Google rating of 5.0 across 167 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Cronulla: $70–$130/hr

Ranked #2026

By Google Rating

5.0★ Avg Rating

167 reviews

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Top 4 Electrical in Cronulla — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by public Google rating, highest first. All ABN-checked.

#1
Top Rated 2026
SOS Electrical (Electrician) & Data Cabling
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SOS Electrical (Electrician) & Data Cabling

The Electrician in Sutherland Shire, South Sydney Residents Know & Trust! Top Quality Service at Affordable Rates. 24 Hour Service Call Us Now!

5.0(112 reviews)
Cronulla
#2
Eastern Current Electrical logoEastern Current Electrical
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Eastern Current Electrical

Eastern Current Electrical is a highly rated electrical business serving Cronulla and surrounding areas in NSW. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 31 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated electrical providers in the area. Contact Eastern Current Electrical today — call +61 432 955 246 or visit their website for a free quote.

5.0(31 reviews)
Cronulla
#3
Cronulla Electrical logoCronulla Electrical
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Cronulla Electrical

For all your electrical needs in Sutherland Shire, contact Cronulla Electrical Services. With fast and friendly service, we are here to help. Get a free quote today!

5.0(20 reviews)
Cronulla
#4
Care Electrical
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Care Electrical

Sutherland Shire electrician, care electrical, cronulla , Caringbah, Woolooware, Gymea, miranda, Sydney, Brighton, sans souci, bangor, engadine, heathcote, taren point, Sylvania,

5.0(4 reviews)
Cronulla

How Much Do Electrical Cost in Cronulla?

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

Cronulla 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 Cronulla

A checklist before hiring any electrical in Cronulla, Sydney.

  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 Cronulla, Sydney

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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