When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Pontiac list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Pontiac IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Pontiac. Other nearby bases include Bloomington (14), Ottawa (3), and Normal (2). The farthest listed company is about 51 miles out. Nearest on the list: Dave's Appliance Repair, around 12.2 miles out. None of the companies within 60 miles mention commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Pontiac is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 12.2, 30.1, 30.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
First up for Pontiac: Chicagoland Appliance Repair (66.9 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eichenauer Services Inc (72.0 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Major Appliance Services (76.8 miles away, based in Lyons, 2.8 stars from 11 reviews); Dara Commercial Appliance Repair (87.5 miles away, based in Chicago, 5.0 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Pontiac
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
Commercial dish machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Water, Power and Safety First
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a Pontiac company quotes commercial work:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What Pontiac Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Pontiac come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Pontiac
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Pontiac, IL
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
Which areas near Pontiac do these technicians cover?
Who fixes the chemical dispensers on a dish machine?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Pontiac
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Pontiac
Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number on the dish machine's data plate, whether it is high-temperature or low-temperature, and any error shown on the panel. A Pontiac technician can then bring the right parts.