Best emergency electricians in Erskineville
Last updatedSparky Nearby comes first for urgent electrical faults, since it runs its line around the clock and publishes a licence number. Among emergency electricians in Erskineville, the businesses differ on where they are based, which faults they take on after dark and which hours they publish. Choose by the problem in front of you: a supply cut, a safety switch that keeps tripping or a switchboard that has failed.
Quick picks in Erskineville
- Best for a switchboard fault after dark: Sparky Nearby, which publishes Level 2 supply work and switchboard upgrades.
- Best for a storm-damaged supply at night: Powertech Electrical Group 24 hours, which quotes an arrival of 30 or 60 minutes.
- Best for a call from inside the suburb: David Jones Electricians, which lists Erskineville as its base.
Best emergency electricians in Erskineville, ranked
#1Sparky Nearby for round-the-clock call-outs and Level 2 switchboard work
24/7Licence publishedBased in RoseberySparky Nearby works from Rosebery and runs its emergency line 24/7 across Greater Sydney. It does Level 2 work on meters, connections and service mains, and it publishes licence 295097C. Erskineville is among the suburbs it covers, so it travels in from Rosebery rather than starting from a base in the suburb. Its page gives no call-out figure, so get the after-hours price on the phone before you commit.

#2Powertech Electrical Group 24 hours for power outages and storm damage at night
24/7Licence publishedBased in LeichhardtPowertech Electrical Group 24 hours takes calls at any hour, public holidays included. The business works out of Leichhardt and reaches Erskineville, with power cuts, failed switchboards and storm damage as its night-time work. Expect either 30 or 60 minutes as the arrival time, and confirm which when you ring. Pole and overhead service line work sets it apart on the Level 2 side, and it publishes licence 319066C.
#3David Jones Electricians for emergency repairs and safety switch faults in Erskineville
24/7Licence publishedDavid Jones Electricians has its base in the suburb, and the jobs it publishes include fault finding, safety switches, switchboards and rewiring of older homes. It also takes on emergency lighting alongside repairs and smoke alarm installation. It advertises 24-hour work, so say early in the call that a fault is urgent. It publishes licence 350490C.
Compare emergency electricians in Erskineville
The table sets out where each business is based, when it attends emergencies and whether it publishes a licence number.
| Electrician | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparky Nearby | Rosebery | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (365) |
| Powertech Electrical Group 24 hours | Leichhardt | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (73) |
| David Jones Electricians | Erskineville | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.0 (46) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked emergency electricians in Erskineville
Customers' scores set the order, with more weight on businesses that have more feedback. Each business's own statement of after-hours cover counts, along with a published licence number, a base in the suburb and what its pages say about emergency jobs. Criticism counts only when several customers raise the same point.
Emergency electricians in Erskineville: FAQ
Which emergency electricians in Erskineville work after hours?
Sparky Nearby and Powertech Electrical Group 24 hours both run 24/7 cover. David Jones Electricians advertises 24-hour work.
Which emergency electrician is based in Erskineville?
David Jones Electricians lists Erskineville as its base, while Sparky Nearby is in Rosebery and Powertech is in Leichhardt.
Who should I call for a power outage at night?
Powertech Electrical Group 24 hours lists power outage repairs and storm damage among its night call-outs. Start there and ask for an arrival time when you call.
Do the emergency electricians here publish licence numbers?
Sparky Nearby publishes licence 295097C, and the other picks publish theirs, so ask for the number before booking.