When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Chester 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, Chester PA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Chester. 1 list an address in Chester, and the rest are spread across Media (4), Philadelphia (4), and Glenolden (3). Distances run up to about 10 miles. 1 lists commercial or restaurant equipment work specifically. The closest is Nbili Appliance Repair, about 1.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 37 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chester. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 3.5, 3.8 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
Closest matches for Chester: Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (7.5 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EMR - Commercial Kitchen Service, Parts and Installation (17.6 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.9 stars from 7 reviews); Steward Home & Commercial Maintenance LLC (21.6 miles away, based in Jenkintown, 4.4 stars from 374 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Washer & Dryer Repair Service for Hospitals & Laundromats (13.2 miles away, based in Westville).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- 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
Hand soap, dish soap or laundry detergent can make a dishwasher over-suds and spill water onto the floor; use only automatic dishwasher detergent. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
What Chester Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Chester 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Chester
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Chester, PA
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Why does my dish machine need a booster heater?
Who fixes the chemical dispensers on a dish machine?
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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 Chester technician can then bring the right parts.