When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Watertown Town 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 Watertown Town
Within 30 miles of Watertown Town there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Newton (7), Cambridge (5), and Boston (4). Distances run up to about 5 miles. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. At Your Service Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Watertown Town. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Watertown Town. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 0.9, 1.0 |
First up for Watertown Town: Appliance Doctor Corp (3.7 miles away, based in Waltham, 5.0 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fastluxe Foodservice Equipment Repair of Boston (5.5 miles away, based in Boston, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Premier Restaurant Equipment Solutions (13.1 miles away, based in Lynn, 3.8 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.8 miles away, based in Leominster, 4.6 stars from 121 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
Commercial dish machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation 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:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Local Notes for Watertown Town
Most dishwasher calls in Watertown Town 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.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Watertown Town
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Watertown Town, MA
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Other Dishwasher Repair in Watertown Town
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Watertown Town
List what the machine is doing (not filling, not reaching temperature, not draining, chemicals not dispensing) and whether a chemical supplier services the dispensers. For a Watertown Town kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.