tradereferTRADEREFER
Ranked by Google Reviews

Top 10 Electrical
in Ipswich, Brisbane

TradeRefer lists 8 electrical businesses in Ipswich with an average Google rating of 4.3 across 347 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Ipswich: $70–$130/hr

Ranked #2026

By Google Rating

4.3★ Avg Rating

347 reviews

ABN Checked

ABN-checked

Top 8 Electrical in Ipswich — Ranked by Rating

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

#1
Top Rated 2026
Hotz Spark Electrical
Electrical ABN checked

Hotz Spark Electrical

IPSWICH ELECTRICIAN Hotz Spark: Your Electrical, Solar and Air Conditioning specialists in Ipswich, Gold Coast and Brisbane. Quotes Powering Homes with Safety, Efficiency & Expertise! At Hotz Spark Electrical, we know your home is your most important investment—and we're here to keep it powered, safe, and up to code. Whether you're renovating, building, or just

5.0(134 reviews)
Ipswich
#2
Essence Electrical
Electrical ABN checked

Essence Electrical

Essence Electrical is a highly rated electrician business serving Ipswich and surrounding areas in QLD. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 88 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated electrician providers in the area. Contact Essence Electrical today — call +611300201242 or visit their website for a free quote.

5.0(88 reviews)
Ipswich
#3
tim houle electrical logotim houle electrical
Electrical ABN checked

tim houle electrical

tim houle electrical is a highly rated electrician business serving Ipswich and surrounding areas in QLD. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 34 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated electrician providers in the area. Contact tim houle electrical today — call +61403661180 for a free quote.

5.0(34 reviews)
Ipswich
#4
ARCD Electrical
Electrical ABN checked

ARCD Electrical

ARCD Electrical specialises in residential and commercial electrical and security systm services. Whatever the project is, we get the job done right.

5.0(9 reviews)
Ipswich
#5
Freeman Electrical
Electrical ABN checked

Freeman Electrical

Freeman Electrical, your Ipswich electrician for all your Electrical Repairs and Installations. We don't just fix problems, we find solutions and more.

5.0(5 reviews)
Ipswich
#6
Strybos & Sons Electrical Pty Ltd
Electrical ABN checked

Strybos & Sons Electrical Pty Ltd

Strybos and sons electricans, servicing commercial and domestic clients in all electrical installation and maintenance, we have been established for 30 years and it is our mission to provide our clients with a quality of workmanship and reliable service through safe work practices and experienced proven procedures.

4.7(75 reviews)
Ipswich
#7
Electrical ABN checked

The Electrician Ipswich

The Electrician Ipswich is a highly rated electrician business serving Ipswich and surrounding areas in QLD. With an outstanding 4.5-star rating from 2 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated electrician providers in the area. Contact The Electrician Ipswich today — call 0738726755 or visit their website for a free quote.

4.5(2 reviews)
Ipswich
#8
Electrician Ipswich
Electrical ABN checked

Electrician Ipswich

Electrician Ipswich are the leading electricians in Ipswich, specialising in electrical, solar & air conditioning with a 24-hour emergency response. Call now!

0.0
Ipswich

How Much Do Electrical Cost in Ipswich?

Based on Queensland industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$70–$130

/hr

After-Hours

$195

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$100

Ipswich market

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

Electrical Licensing in Queensland

In Queensland, a QBCC Electrical Contractor Licence is required. All work must comply with the Wiring Rules (AS/NZS 3000).

How to Choose the Best Electrical in Ipswich

A checklist before hiring any electrical in Ipswich, Brisbane.

  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 Ipswich, Brisbane

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.

Top Electrical in Nearby Suburbs

Find ranked electrical in suburbs close to Ipswich.

Are You a Electrical in Ipswich?

Get listed on TradeRefer and rank in the top electrical for Ipswich. Free to join.

List Your Business Free
Last referral matched: Plumbing in Bondi 12 min ago