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174 electricians★ 4.9 average from 477 reviews

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Electricians by rating, then related trades.

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174 electricians in Cairns; listings updated 7 Oct 2026.

  1. Ample Electrical

    Electricians, HVAC

    Redlynch QLD 4870

    1.0 (2 reviews) View profile Licensed Est. 2014

    Electrician in Redlynch, QLD for switchboard upgrades, solar installations, air conditioning and data cabling.

    • Solar Power Installations
    • Air Conditioner Installations
    • Switchboard Upgrades

    Redlynch QLD 4870

    Open now · 24 hours

  2. Norsafe

    Electricians, Builders

    1/ 107 Draper St, Portsmith QLD 4870

    5.0 (28 reviews) on Google Directions View profile Licensed Est. 2010

    Electrical test and tag business in Portsmith, QLD, covering Cairns and surrounds with RCD testing, appliance testing and thermal imaging.

    • RCD Trip Time Testing
    • Electrical Equipment Test & Tag
    • Electrical Thermal Imaging

    1/ 107 Draper StPortsmith QLD 4870

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

  3. AirLec NQ

    Electricians, HVAC

    Shed 1/7 Hargreaves St, Edmonton QLD 4869

    Directions View profile Licensed Est. 2023

    Air conditioning and electrical business in Edmonton, QLD, servicing, installing and repairing aircon and doing switchboards and lighting.

    • Air Conditioning Installations
    • Ducted Air Conditioning
    • Electrical Switchboard Installations

    Shed 1/7 Hargreaves StEdmonton QLD 4869

    Open now · closes 4:00 pm

  4. Cairns City Electrics

    Electricians

    Parramatta Park QLD 4870

    4.6 (11 reviews) on Google View profile Licensed Est. 2026

    Electrician in Parramatta Park, Cairns for switchboard upgrades, EV chargers, smoke alarms and solar work.

    • Switchboard Upgrades
    • EV Charger Installation
    • Smoke Alarm Installations

    Parramatta Park QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 5:00 pm

  5. Cairns Synergy Electrical

    Electricians

    Unit 8/202-204 McCormack St, Manunda QLD 4870

    5.0 (2 reviews) on Google Directions View profile Licensed Est. 2004

    Electrician in Manunda, QLD for switchboard upgrades, data cabling, smoke alarms and power point and lighting installations.

    • Phone & Data Cabling
    • Switchboard Upgrades
    • Power Point & Lighting Installations

    Unit 8/202-204 McCormack StManunda QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 5:00 pm

  6. JPower Energy

    Electricians, HVAC

    Kamerunga QLD 4870

    View profile Licensed Est. 2024

    Electrician in Kamerunga, QLD for electrical repairs, switchboards, smoke alarms, CCTV and EV charger installations.

    • Air Conditioning Installations
    • CCTV Installations
    • Electric Vehicle Charger Installations

    Kamerunga QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 6:00 pm

  7. Allure Energy

    Electricians

    Smithfield QLD 4878

    5.0 (165 reviews) on Google View profile Est. 2020

    Electrician in Smithfield, QLD for emergency electrical work, solar panel installation and smoke alarms.

    • Emergency Electrical Services
    • Smoke Alarm Installations
    • Solar Panel Installation

    Smithfield QLD 4878

    Open now · closes 5:00 pm

  8. Alphacool Cairns

    Electricians, HVAC

    71 Aumuller St, Portsmith QLD 4870

    Directions View profile Licensed Est. 2011

    Air conditioning, refrigeration and electrical business in Portsmith, QLD, serving Cairns and surrounds.

    • Residential Air Conditioning
    • Commercial Refrigeration
    • Residential Electricians

    71 Aumuller StPortsmith QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 4:30 pm

  9. Amped Electrical NQ

    Electricians, HVAC

    26 Svendsen St, Bungalow QLD 4870

    Directions View profile Est. 2017

    Electrician and air conditioning business in Bungalow, QLD, servicing Cairns and surrounds with airconditioner installations, repairs and refrigeration.

    • Refrigeration
    • Airconditioner Installations
    • Airconditioner Repairs

    26 Svendsen StBungalow QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 5:00 pm

  10. Babinda Electrics

    Electricians, HVAC

    99 Newell St, Cairns City QLD 4870

    Directions View profile

    Electrical and air conditioning contractor in Cairns City, QLD, covering commercial electrical work, data cabling and switchboard manufacture.

    99 Newell StCairns City QLD 4870

    Open now · closes 4:00 pm

  11. Bang Electric

    Electricians

    Redlynch QLD 4870

    View profile Est. 2007

    • Electrical Maintenance
    • Electrical Wiring
    • Electrical Repairs

    Redlynch QLD 4870

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

  12. Botto's Electrical

    Electricians, HVAC

    Bruce Hwy, Mount Sheridan QLD 4868

    Directions View profile

    Electrician and air conditioning business in Mount Sheridan, QLD, servicing Cairns' southern suburbs.

    • Electrical work

    Bruce HwyMount Sheridan QLD 4868

    Open now · 24 hours

  13. Cairns Cable Company

    Electricians

    White Rock QLD 4868

    View profile Est. 2007

    Electrician in White Rock, QLD for switchboard upgrades, test and tag, data cabling and commercial and industrial work.

    • Data Cabling
    • Electrical Test & Tag
    • Switchboard Upgrades

    White Rock QLD 4868

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

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Licensed electricians for wiring, power points, lighting, switchboard upgrades, EV chargers and emergency call-outs. Aussie Builders Directory lists 174 electricians in Cairns, with ratings, licences and the services each one offers.

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How do I choose between electricians in Cairns?

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How much does an electrician cost?

It depends on the size of the job, materials, access, and how soon you need it done. Most trades quote a fixed price for a defined job and an hourly rate for repairs and call-outs. Asking two or three local businesses for a written quote is the quickest way to see the going rate in Cairns.

Do electricians need to be licensed?

Most residential trade work in Australia must be done by a licensed contractor, and building work above a set value needs a written contract and home warranty insurance. The rules differ by state, so check the licence number before work starts. Listings marked "Licensed" show a licence or certification on their profile.

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