Auto Electrician Services
PROFESSIONAL AUTO ELECTRICIANS - QUALITY PARTS AND TRUSTED BRANDS
Lube Mobile offers expert auto electric services to assess and fix your car's electrical systems with convenience and efficiency.
What does it include?
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Alternator Performance Testing -
Starter Motor & Ignition Diagnostics -
Drive Belt Inspection and Tuning
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Comprehensive Battery Testing -
Alternator Replacement Services -
12-Month Australia-Wide Warranty
UPFRONT REPAIR PRICING SPECIFIC TO YOUR CAR
Book a mobile mechanic near you
Lube Mobile's easy-to-use online booking process gives you an estimate of cost upfront and shows you mobile mechanics in your area now.
Even if you aren't sure what's wrong, we do a thorough inspection on arrival and won't start work until you approve a quote specific to the needs of your vehicle.
Convenient Onsite Auto Electrical Repairs
Today's vehicles are highly dependent on their electrical systems.
From your car battery and alternator to the ignition switch and headlights, electrical issues can lead to severe problems, including failure to start.
The alternator is crucial for powering your car’s systems and charging the battery. Our skilled auto electricians provide expert diagnostics and repairs at your location. If you're facing starting issues or suspect battery problems, a professional inspection is advisable.
As Australia's most extensive mobile mechanic network, we often provide same or next-day service.


Why choose Lube Mobile for car repairs?
Convenient onsite service
Qualified mechanics that do the work at your location.
Same or next day appointments
More vans on the road means we can get to your car faster!
The highest quality parts and brands
We only use the best quality parts, oils and equipment on your vehicle.
12 month / 20,000 km warranty
We back all our work with a nationwide parts and labour warranty.
How much does an auto electrical system repair cost?
We always strive to give you a fixed price up front and let you be in control of costs.
Our car auto electricians will evaluate your vehicle's electrical components, including the alternator, battery and starter motor, before delivering a detailed itemised quote. Costs depend on the vehicle’s make, model, and condition, as well as the specific part needing repair or replacement.
We ensure transparency with a detailed quote before commencing any work, allowing you to decide on repairing or replacing parts for your vehicle's longevity.


Other car alternator & electrical components we repair
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a car electrical system diagnostic actually do?
A car electrical diagnostic pinpoints faults in your vehicle’s wiring, sensors, battery, alternator, starter motor and onboard computers. At Lube Mobile, our mobile auto‑electricians use professional scan tools to read fault codes, test voltage and charging output, and trace any wiring or component failures.
The goal is simple: find the exact cause of the problem quickly, so you avoid guesswork, unnecessary part replacements, and ongoing electrical issues. We come to you, run the full diagnostic on‑site, and explain everything in plain English.
How can I tell if my car battery is dying or if it’s an electrical issue?
A dying battery and a deeper electrical fault can feel very similar, but there are a few signs that help separate the two:
Signs of a failing battery
• Slow engine cranking
• Clicking sound when you turn the key
• Battery warning light on the dash
• Needing jump‑starts more often • Battery older than 3–4 years
Signs of a broader electrical issue
• Lights flickering or dimming while driving
• Electrical accessories cutting out
• Burning smell or hot battery terminals
• Alternator or charging system warning light
• Random warning lights appearing
If you’re unsure, Lube Mobile can test your battery, alternator and charging system on the spot. We’ll tell you exactly what’s failing — no towing, no hassle.
My car’s radio and dashboard just went dead — what happened?
When your radio, dashboard, or multiple accessories suddenly shut off, it’s usually caused by one of the following:
• Blown fuse or relay
• Loose battery terminals
• Alternator failure causing low voltage
• Faulty ignition switch
• Short circuit in the wiring
• Bad earth connection
In many cases, the car may still start — but the electrical system is unstable and could fail completely. Lube Mobile can come to you, run a full electrical diagnostic, replace blown fuses, repair wiring faults, or test your alternator and battery on the spot.
Why are my car’s lights flickering when I brake?
Flickering lights when braking usually point to a voltage fluctuation somewhere in the electrical system. Common causes include:
- • Weak or failing alternator
- • Poor battery condition
- • Loose or corroded earth (ground) connections
- • Faulty wiring to the brake‑light circuit
- • High electrical load causing voltage drop
Because your brake lights activate every time you slow down, any weakness in the system becomes obvious. Lube Mobile’s mobile auto‑electricians can test your charging system and wiring at your home or workplace to find the exact cause before it becomes a bigger safety issue.
Not sure how to book a Lube Mobile repair?
It's easy to book a qualified mechanic who comes to you.
Tell us where you are
Type in your postcode and discover a qualified mobile mechanic near you now!
Tell us about your car
We are able to work on a wide range range of popular makes and models
Select a service
Even if you don't know what's wrong, we'll come to you, inspect your vehicle and supply a quote upfront.
Pick a time and place!
Tell us where your car is and a qualified Lube Mobile mechanic will be with you soon.
Why hire a mobile mechanic?
Take the hassle out of car repair. We come to you!
Lube Mobile is the convenient and cost-effective way to get quality car repairs done quickly. From simple maintenance and battery or parts replacement to engine repair and no-start recovery, our mobile mechanics have been delivering doorstop auto service for over 40 years.
We cover all of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Darwin, Canberra, Hobart and Adelaide as well as many regional centres around Australia. Every Lube Mobile van is equipped with the right tools to get your job done wherever you are, no matter what make and model of car you drive.
Lube Mobile customers love the one-to-one interaction of having a qualified mechanic come to them, because it keeps them in control of cost. Plus, because we are Australia’s largest network of mobile mechanics, we can normally reach you by the same or next business day.

