Answers to common questions about electrical work in Melbourne from Voltra Electrical (REC: 37324). Call 0495 096 344 or submit a free enquiry online.
Yes. All our licensed electrician hold a current A Grade Electrical Licence and Voltra Electrical is a Registered Electrical Contractor (REC: 37324) and carries comprehensive public liability insurance. All work is performed to Australian Standards AS/NZS 3000 and complies with Victorian electrical safety regulations.
We service Lalor, Epping, Mill Park, South Morang, Thomastown, Bundoora, Wollert, Doreen, Craigieburn, Preston, Mernda, Greensborough, and all surrounding Melbourne suburbs. Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a call on 0495 096 344.
Yes. We offer same-day response for urgent electrical faults including switchboard tripping, power outages, and safety hazards. For genuine emergencies we aim to be on-site as quickly as possible — 24/7.
Our standard operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8AM–5PM. We also operate after hours and on weekends for emergency electrical situations — including switchboard faults, power outages, and urgent safety hazards.
Primarily residential, but we also take on light commercial projects including office fitouts, retail spaces, and rental property maintenance. Get in touch to discuss your specific requirements.
Absolutely. We install and test RCD safety switches, hardwired smoke alarms, and carbon monoxide detectors to ensure your home meets current Victorian safety standards. Landlords — we can also provide compliance certificates.
We install all types of lighting including downlights, pendant lights, feature lighting, LED strip lighting, sensor lights, and outdoor/security lighting. We can also advise on the best energy-efficient options for your space.
Voltra Electrical is not currently registered for GST, so there is no GST added to your invoice. The price you are quoted is the price you pay — no hidden charges or surprises.
You can use the enquiry form on this page, call us directly on 0495 096 344, or email us at info@voltraelectrical.com.au. We typically respond within a few hours during business hours.
Need a quote? Call 0495 096 344 or submit a free enquiry — no obligation, fixed written price before we start.
Every switchboard upgrade is priced on the job — the cost depends on the age and type of your existing board, whether asbestos backing is present, whether the property needs rewiring, single-phase versus three-phase supply, and the condition of your meter box. Voltra Electrical (REC 37324) gives you a fixed written price before any work starts. Quotes are free and no work begins without your written approval.
EV charger installation cost depends on the charger brand and model, the distance from your switchboard to the garage or carport, whether your switchboard needs upgrading to support the additional load, and the type of cabling run required. Voltra Electrical provides a free on-site assessment and a fixed written price before any work starts.
Smoke alarm replacement cost depends on the number of alarms, whether you're switching from battery-operated to hardwired interconnected alarms (required in Victoria for new installations and major renovations), and the layout of your home. Voltra Electrical provides a free quote and a Certificate of Electrical Safety on completion.
LED downlight installation cost depends on the number of fittings, whether new cabling is required, ceiling type and access, and whether dimmers or smart controls are included. Voltra Electrical provides a fixed written price before we start — no surprises.
Adding a powerpoint depends on where the new outlet needs to go, how far it is from the nearest circuit, whether the wall is brick or plasterboard, and whether the existing circuit has capacity. Voltra Electrical provides a free quote and fixed written price before starting.
Electrical safety inspection cost depends on the size of the property, the age of the wiring, and the scope of the inspection. Voltra Electrical provides a fixed written price before we start. All inspections result in a written report and, where applicable, a Certificate of Electrical Safety.
Our call-out policy is explained clearly when you book. We give you a fixed written price before any work starts — no surprises and no work begins without your approval. Call 0495 096 344 to discuss your job.
For standard bookings we typically schedule within 1–3 business days. For urgent faults and genuine emergencies we aim to respond as quickly as possible — often same day or within hours. Call 0495 096 344 directly for urgent jobs.
More questions? Call 0495 096 344 or use the enquiry form.