Best emergency electricians in Illawong
Last updatedLB Connect Electrical & Data Services ranks first among emergency electricians in Illawong, for its round-the-clock listing and published licence. It works out of Gymea, while the other two operate from Lilli Pilli and Kareela, and each covers Illawong from its own suburb. Pick by the trouble: a dead circuit late at night, a safety switch that keeps cutting out, or a quote you can wait a day for.
Quick picks in Illawong
- Best for a dead circuit late at night: LB Connect Electrical & Data Services, which promises arrival within two hours.
- Best for a safety switch that keeps cutting out: Port Hacking Electrical, which lists switchboard upgrades alongside its fault finding.
- Best for urgent faults, with quotes later: McCue Electrical & Communications, which covers urgent faults around the clock and sends quotes in business hours.
Best emergency electricians in Illawong, ranked

#1LB Connect Electrical and Data Services for an overnight callout in Illawong
24/7Licence publishedBased in GymeaLB Connect Electrical & Data Services works out of Gymea and reaches Illawong from there. Its listing is 24/7, and it offers attendance within two hours, arranging a later slot if that isn't possible. The licence number on file is 364819C. The crew also fits smoke alarms, ceiling fans and EV outlets, and it covers commercial sites. Weekday opening runs until 6pm, so a fault that can't wait for morning should be raised when booking.

#2Port Hacking Electrical for fault finding when a safety switch trips
24/7Licence publishedBased in Lilli PilliPort Hacking Electrical is based in Lilli Pilli and serves Illawong. Its licence is 325945C, and its hours cover every day and every hour. Fault finding is its headline job: the business traces faulty circuits, upgrades switchboards and fits safety switches. It has worked for more than fifteen years across homes, strata buildings and businesses. Homeowners praise the prompt, clean jobs and the practical ideas, such as cheaper globes.

#3McCue Electrical and Communications for urgent faults, with quotes in business hours
24/7Based in KareelaKareela is where McCue Electrical & Communications operates from, and it lists Illawong as a served suburb. Its header shows round-the-clock emergency cover for urgent faults, while quotes are arranged during business hours. No licence number appears on its listing. Its trades include rewiring, switchboard work, air conditioning and floor heating, and its communications side handles CCTV and data points. The business lets callers ask about pricing before any work starts.
Compare emergency electricians in Illawong
The table lists each electrician's base, emergency cover and licence status, one row per business.
| Electrician | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB Connect Electrical & Data Services | Gymea | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (89) |
| Port Hacking Electrical | Lilli Pilli | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (6) |
| McCue Electrical & Communications | Kareela | 24/7 | โ | โ |
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 Illawong
Ranking starts from customer feedback, with heavier weight for businesses that have a long record of it. Points then go to round-the-clock cover the business states itself, a published licence number, and a base in or near Illawong, plus fault work described on their own pages.
Emergency electricians in Illawong: FAQ
Who can I call for a late fault in Illawong?
LB Connect Electrical & Data Services states 24/7 cover and can be booked for a late fault, with arrival promised within two hours.
Which of these electricians handle safety switch faults?
Safety switch faults fall within the fault finding that Port Hacking Electrical offers, and McCue Electrical & Communications also includes safety switches in its work.
Does McCue Electrical & Communications publish a licence number?
No, McCue Electrical & Communications doesn't publish one, so ask for it before booking urgent work.
Is any of these electricians based in Illawong?
No, all three are based outside Illawong, in Gymea, Lilli Pilli and Kareela, and each one covers the suburb.