When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Auburn list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Auburn
Our data shows 30 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Auburn. 1 of them are based in Auburn itself, and the rest are spread across Fort Wayne (22), Kendallville (2), and Columbia City (2). No company within 90 miles of Auburn mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.9 miles away. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Auburn. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 30 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 11.3, 12.1 |
At the top of the Auburn list: Burns Appliance Repair (17.5 miles away, based in Fort Wayne, 5.0 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hagerman Appliance Parts & Service (12.1 miles away, based in Kendallville, 4.3 stars from 91 reviews); Home Appliance Parts & Repair (20.8 miles away, based in Fort Wayne, 4.4 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.3 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- 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.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
If the dishwasher has no working shut-off valve of its own, close the main water supply to the house instead. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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 Auburn Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Auburn 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Auburn
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Auburn, IN
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
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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 Auburn technician can then bring the right parts.