Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Odessa and the Ector County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Odessa, TX
Within 60 miles of Odessa there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Odessa itself, and other nearby bases include Midland (7), Big Spring (1), and Seminole (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Odessa. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 11 businesses. Odessa is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Odessa. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 3.9, 6.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
At the top of the Odessa list: Sears Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Tech (17.7 miles away, based in Midland, 4.6 stars from 91 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 3.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Professional Appliance Repair and installation services (14.3 miles away, based in Midland, 4.5 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Odessa
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 Odessa is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Odessa.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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.
Local Notes for Odessa
Most ice machine calls in Odessa come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Odessa
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Odessa, TX
Which areas near Odessa do these technicians cover?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Before you call a Odessa technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.