A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Hermiston, OR
Within 60 miles of Hermiston there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Kennewick (3), Pasco (3), and Walla Walla (3). Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 14 businesses. Nearest on the list: Columbia Appliance, around 6.5 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Hermiston is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hermiston. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.5, 24.5, 26.1 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
The leading options for Hermiston are Columbia Appliance (6.5 miles away, based in Umatilla, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VSG Appliances (29.5 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.9 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master's Appliance & Refrigeration, LLC (29.2 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.2 stars from 77 reviews); UDG Services LLC (27.7 miles away, based in Richland, 4.9 stars from 142 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Hermiston
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Hermiston. Ice maker repair in Hermiston.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Hermiston, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Hermiston
Most ice machine calls in Hermiston come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Hermiston
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Hermiston, OR
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Hermiston?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Hermiston, OR
Ice Machine Repair Near Hermiston
Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Hermiston technician a trip for parts.