When an ice machine in Jefferson City slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Jefferson City and the Jefferson County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Jefferson City
We found 20 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Jefferson City. Other nearby bases include Knoxville (13), Sevierville (3), and Morristown (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Nearest on the list: Guaranteed Appliance -Appliance and Appliance Repair - Morristown, around 6.7 miles out.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.7, 10.4, 14.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 20 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
At the top of the Jefferson City list: Fuse Service HVAC & Appliance Repair Knoxville (17.8 miles away, based in Sevierville, 4.9 stars from 84 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Sevierville, 4.6 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ProTech Appliance Repair, Inc. (26.7 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Guaranteed Appliance -Appliance and Appliance Repair - Morristown (6.7 miles away, based in Morristown, 4.4 stars from 109 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Jefferson City is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Jefferson City.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Jefferson City, TN
Most ice machine calls in Jefferson City come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Hiring a Repair Company in Jefferson City
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Jefferson City, TN
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Which areas near Jefferson City do these technicians cover?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Related Repair Pages for Jefferson City
Ice Machine Repair Near Jefferson City
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 Jefferson City technician a trip for parts.